New Lisbon, Wisconsin - Community Profile

Community Profile of New Lisbon

You enter New Lisbon from Interstate 90/94. New Lisbon offers the outdoor enthusiast access to many of Wisconsins finest recreational facilities. New Lisbon is located 12 miles from Castle Rock State Park and lake, which is the 4th largest inland lake in Wisconsin. New Lisbon will offer you rest and relaxation while some folk are here for a visit while others call New Lisbon home, either way New Lisbon will bring out the best in you!

Population

(estimated) 1,495

Government

• New Lisbon is governed by a mayor and city council.
• The police department has 3 full-time officers, with 911 service from Juneau Co.
• New Lisbon also host a volunteer fire department with 30 members.

Financial Institutions

• M&I Bank
• Acuity Bank SSB
• Bank of Mauston New Lisbon Branch

Transportation

Interstate 90/94 direct to:

• Chicago, 235 miles
• LaCrosse, 60 miles
• Madison, 85 miles
• Milwaukee, 155 miles
• Minneapolis, 250 miles
• US Hwy 12-16 runs through New Lisbon
• State Hwy 80 runs through New Lisbon

Schools

• Public Elementary
• Public Middle
• Public High School

HealthCare

• New Lisbon Clinic
• Charles Rubash Dentist office
• New Lisbon Chiropractic office
• Crestview Nursing Home

Utilities

• Municipal Lights & Water Dept.
• Wisconsin Power & Lights Co. Alliant
• Oakdale Electric Co-op

Churches

• Baptist
• Catholic
• Lutheran (ELCA)
• Evangelical Lutheran and Methodist
• Evangelical Free

Telephone / Internet Service / Ditigal Cable

• Lemonweir Valley Telephone Company

Industrial Park

• Bickford Industrial Park, locally owned with 46 acre site

City

• TOPOGRAPHY - is level to gently sloping with good drainage
• SOIL - is sandy with various amounts of silt and clay
• WATER - all lots are served by the New Lisbon Municipal Water Works with mains from a 225,000 gallon storage tank
• SEWER - a forced main serves the park
• ELECTRICITY & NATURAL GAS - provided by the New Lisbon Municipal Electric Light, Oakdale Electric Co-op and WIsconsin Power & Light

Municipal Co-owned Airport

• 3,700 foot runway, newly refurbished

Top Employers

• Walkers Stainless Equipment Co.
• Leer Limited Partnership
• New Lisbon School District
• New Lisbon Super Valu

Recreation Activities

• 9-hole golf course
• Swimming Pool
• Football Field
• Boating
• Softball / Baseball Fields
• Biking
• Outdoor Volleyball Courts
• Picnic Area
• Snowmobiling with Groomed Trails
• Fishing
• Hunting
• Tennis Courts
• 4 Parks
• A Memorial Libray which contains approximately 30,000 volumes plus internet access, audio,video and the Harry Mortenson collection of American Indian Artifacts