City of Muskego, Big Muskego Lake District Annual Meeting - 7/28/26

The City of Muskego, Wisconsin, held the Big Muskego Lake District Annual Meeting on July 28, 2026. The meeting included a public hearing and approval of the 2027 budget, which proposed revenues of $40,275 and expenses of $65,950, reflecting a 47% increase primarily due to a new lake management plan. The budget was approved following discussion. The deputy commissioner presented a detailed report on lake management activities, including habitat restoration, invasive species control, water quality monitoring, and wildlife tracking. The city is planning to apply for a surface water lake management grant to support these efforts. The meeting also addressed invasive species management challenges, particularly the aggressive giant phragmites, and discussed potential collaboration with landowners. Additionally, the meeting set quarterly meeting dates for 2027 and approved a slate of commissioners with one replacement.