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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Appleton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Water Main Breaks, April-June 2026
The committee reviewed two months of water main break reports and a Water Supply Service Plan for Appleton Water Works — both pointing to ongoing needs in an aging water system.
Paratransit rider app and fare payment upgrades
A $50,000 budget line will fund a new app for paratransit riders to schedule trips — something customers have been asking for. The WISCO fare system may also add open payment (credit card, phone) in 2027, mainly helping occasional riders.