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Economic Profile: New London, Wisconsin
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For More Information About New London, Visit Our Web Site: City Of New London
More Demographic Information About New London

Transportation

Highways
U.S. Highway 45, State Highway 54, and County Highways D, S & X serve the City of New London.  It is located 4.5 hours from Chicago and 5.5 hours from Minneapolis/St.Paul.

Air Service
The nearest scheduled airport is the Outagamie County Regional Airport, located 15 miles southeast of New London, in Appleton.   Austin Straubel International Airport is located 40 miles northeast of the city, in Green Bay.

Railroad
The City of New London is serviced by the Wisconsin Central Limited Railroad.

Public Transit
New London is served by the intercity bus service, Lamers Bus Lines, Inc.

Water Transportation Facilities
The Port of Green Bay, a gateway port providing full shipping services and easy access to the Great Lakes, is located 40 miles northeast of New London.  It handles general, liquid and dry bulk cargo, as well as heavy industrial machinery and equipment.

Industry

Major Employers in New London
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Sara Lee/Hillshire Farm Curwood, Inc.
Wolf River Lumber Steel King
Titan Industries New London Engineering
Saputo Cheese Piping Systems
Centracor, Inc. PalletOne

Industrial Sites

Name

Total Acres

Occupied Acres Contact Person
Beckert Industrial Park

50

42

City Administrator
(920)982-8502
Lyons Industrial Park

60

55

City Administrator
(920)982-8502
Tews Industrial Park

105

95

City Administrator
(920)982-8502
Northeast Industrial Park

110

10

City Administrator
(920)982-8502

Government Services

The City of New London has a mayor/council/administrator form of government.

Police and Fire Other
Police Department: 17 Full Time Personnel Fire Underwriters' Rating: 5
Fire Department: 30 Volunteer Firefighters The City provides standard city services.

Recreation
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A full-time Director and over 70 employees provide a full array of adult and youth programs. Facilities of note include an Olympic-sized indoor pool, a 120 acre city park, and over 2000 acres dedicated to the naturalist. Boat facilities along the Wolf River provide access for fishing enthusiasts from around the world. Scenic boat tours utilize New London as a destination because it is the most northern navigable point on the River.

Health

The City of New London has a full-service hospital, two medical clinics, and four dental and chiropractic offices.  Major health care facilities within 40 miles are located in Appleton, Neenah, and Green Bay.

Other Educational Facilities Near New London

bulletUniversity of Wisconsin, Green Bay, Oshkosh, and Menasha
bulletSt. Norbert College, De Pere
bulletLawrence University, Appleton
bulletFox Valley Technical College, New London and Appleton

Utilities

Electric Power
City of New London
Rate Information: Contact Utility Office at (920) 982-8516

Water
City of New London
Source: 6 Wells
Pumping Capacity: 3.4 million gallons per day
Average Daily Consumption: 1.8 million gallons per day
Rate Information: Contact Utility Office at (920) 982-8516

Solid Waste
Commercial and residential customers contract privately with solid waste disposal companies.

Sanitary Sewerage
City of New London
Average Annual Hydraulic Load: 1 million gallons per day
Average Design Capacity: 2 million gallons per day
Rate Information: Contact City Clerk at (920) 982-8500

Telephone
Ameritech
722 N. Broadway
Milwaukee, WI  53202
(800) 660-3000

Natural Gas
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P.O. Box 70474
Milwaukee, WI  53270-0474
(800) 242-4035

Contacts

Local Contacts
City of New London
Kent Hager, City Administrator
215 N. Shawano St.
New London, WI  54961
(920) 982-8502
E-Mail: Kent

Waupaca County Economic Development Corp.
David Thiel, Executive Director
N3512 Dawn Drive
New London, WI 54961
(920) 982-1582
E-Mail: Dave

New London Area Chamber Of Commerce
Laurie Shaw, Executive Director
301 E. Beacon Avenue
New London, WI  54961
(920) 982-5822
Email: Laurie

State Contacts
Wisconsin Department of Commerce
Area Development Manager - Deb Clements
2400 Post Road
Plover, WI 54467
(715) 344-1381
E-Mail: Deb