Town of Washington Eau Claire County

About Our Town

The Town of Washington is located along most of southern border of the cities of Eau Claire and Altoona and the Town of Seymour and extends south to the towns of Clear Creek and Pleasant Valley. The Town is a unique community with urban to rural neighborhoods; from city-living to our farming roots, the Town of Washington has something for everyone. According to our 2016 survey the three most important reasons why people live in the Town of Washington: natural beauty, quality neighborhoods, and low crime rate. Approximately 7,431 residents call the Town of Washington home.

Recent News

  • March 29, 2023

Town Response to Annexation of Orchard Hills

The Eau Claire City Council has made it clear that they feel the City’s growth purposes are superior, and therefore, any commitment, practice, agreement, relationship, or expanse…

Recent News

  • March 22, 2023

Eau Claire Annexation Not Supported

On Monday, March 20th, the City of Eau Claire Plan Commission held a public hearing regarding the proposed Orchard Hills petition to annex  438 acres from the Town of Washington.  The Eau…

Recent News

  • February 2, 2023

Affordable Internet Connectivity Program

The ACP provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop…

Recent News

  • December 28, 2022

Thank you!

A BIG thank you to Town of Washington landowners and farmers for working with the Town to install these wind breaks on properties on Talmadge, Balsam, Mayer, Frase and Gust to minimize drifting across…

Recent News

  • July 15, 2022

Town Contests City of Eau Claire Annexation

The Town of Washington has filed a formal complaint disputing the legitimacy of the Stewart/Hauge annexation to the City of Eau Claire.  A letter was sent to the City Attorney on May 17th from…