Board of Ethics

Conducts hearings when a sworn statement has been received alleging acts of improper conduct under Municipal Code 3.800.

Board of Public Works

It shall be the duty of the board, under the direction of the Council, to superintend all public works and keep the streets, alleys, sewers and public works and places in repair.

Board of Review

This is a quasi-judicial body empowered with three primary duties: 1) adjust assessments, 2) correct errors or omissions 3) check assessment roll for omitted property and double assessments.

Brownfields Advisory Commitee

Brownfield properties are abandoned, idle or underused properties where the expansion or redevelopment is hindered by real or perceived environmental contamination.

Building Board of Appeals

Any person aggrieved by an order or ruling of the Building Inspector may appeal to this Board within five days after written notice was delivered to the person.

Citizen Advisory Committee

It is the duty of this Committee to advise the Common Council about local issues and to make recommendations which address such issues.

Committee on Aging

Review programs as recommended by the State and Federal Government Committee on Aging.

Community Development Authority

Has power, duties, and functions set out in Sect 66.40 and 66.431 for housing and redevelopment authorities.

Crime Prevention Committee

Work in community in the field of crime prevention.

Harbor Commission

Responsibilities are defined per Sections 30.37 and 30.38 of the Wisconsin Statutes.

Industrial Development Corporation

The corporation is the City's agent to encourage and promote the development of industry, to provide greater employment opportunities and to broaden the tax base.

Library Board

Administers City of Manitowoc Public Library facilities pursuant to Wisconsin Statute Section 43.54.

Manitowoc International Relations Association

Liaison between the citizens and officials of the City of Manitowoc and the City of Kamogawa, Japan, which have entered into a sister city relationship.

Municipal Tree Commission

Formulates plans and policies pertaining to forestry.

Plan Commission

Responsibilities set forth in Wisconsin State Statute 62.23(5).

Police & Fire Commission

Per Section 62.13 of the Wisconsin Statutes.

Rahr-West Art Museum Board

Direct and supervise the activities of the Rahr-West Art Museum and recommend a director for the museum of the Common Council for approval.

Room Tax Commission

Established by Mayor and Common Council per Ordinance 16-209 on March 21, 2016 and effective March 29, 2016.

Tax Incremental Financing Joint Review Board

Transit Commission

Has the power and duty to investigate, advise and report to the Mayor and Common Council any suggestion and recommendations regarding public transit in the City.

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Board is governed by zoning laws as contained in Section 62.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes and the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Manitowoc.