Aerial view of the Wisconsin River bridge, downtown Nekoosa and surrounding riverbanks

WOOD COUNTY · WISCONSIN

Find your way
around Nekoosa.

Local places, useful services and community connections.

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A FEW GOOD STARTING POINTSCity website Library Local calendar

YOUR LOCAL SHORTLIST

What brings you here?

12 useful starting points

Original sources · reviewed September 12, 2026
Get outside

Riverside Park

A riverfront stop for the playground, picnic shelters and fishing pier.

Along the Wisconsin River
Explore the parkSource: City of Nekoosa
Get outside

Kautzer Plaza

A splash pad, skate park and courts for an afternoon outside.

Parks & recreation
See city recreationSource: City of Nekoosa
Get outside

Historic Point Basse

Visit the Wakely historical site during its scheduled events and classes.

364 Wakely Road
Plan a visitSource: Historic Point Basse
Everyday essentials

City office & permits

Find municipal contacts, forms and permit applications in one official starting point.

951 Market Street
Find forms & permitsSource: City of Nekoosa
Everyday essentials

Garbage & recycling

Find the city’s collection information and guidance for waste and recycling.

Resident services
Check collection detailsSource: City of Nekoosa
Everyday essentials

Municipal payments

Go to the city’s payment page for utility bills, taxes and other municipal payments.

Official payment options
Open city paymentsSource: City of Nekoosa
Learn & explore

Charles & JoAnn Lester Library

Books, programs, digital resources and meeting-room information.

100 Park Street
Visit the librarySource: Lester Library
Learn & explore

School District of Nekoosa

Start with the district website for school information and family resources.

Local schools
Open the district websiteSource: School District of Nekoosa
Learn & explore

Mid-State Technical College

Explore technical programs, courses and campus information.

Learning in the region
Explore programsSource: Mid-State Technical College
Community life

Community calendar

See events listed by the city and follow through to the organizer’s details.

Dates from the source
Open the calendarSource: City of Nekoosa
Community life

Nekoosa Community Center

Explore the venue and official booking information for a gathering.

Gatherings & celebrations
See the community centerSource: City of Nekoosa
Community life

Agendas & minutes

Follow public meetings through the city’s published agendas and minutes.

Local government
Read meeting recordsSource: City of Nekoosa

MADE HERE. CONNECTED HERE.

A small guide
with a local purpose.

Finding the right place to start should be easy. This guide brings a few useful Nekoosa resources together and sends you directly to the people who run them.

For the regional data-center discussion, visit Data Rapids

Independent, with sources.

Operated by DCLXVI LC, led by Benjamin Peters. This is a community guide, unaffiliated with the City of Nekoosa, the school district or the listed organizations. For municipal business, use cityofnekoosa.org.

Keep the details useful.

Listings are a curated starting point, reviewed on September 12, 2026. Follow the original source for current hours, schedules, availability and requirements.

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