Due to the freezing and thawing of the earth, if you are traveling through the Village, please note there is a 10-ton weight limit restriction effective March 9, 2026.
Enforcement of weight restrictions on all Village of Chenequa public roads will begin Monday, March 9th. The weight restriction is 10-ton combined (vehicle and cargo). Although many private roadways and driveways are not posted, a heavy vehicle can easily cause damage to these roads as well. Residents are urged to schedule deliveries or restrict heavy truck traffic until after the posting is lifted.
The affected roads include:
Muscovy Road
Vettleson Road
Pine Meadows Lane
Morris Drive
Wildwood Point Road
Beaver Lake Road
Oakland Road/ Hasslinger Drive
We will update our website and remove this notice once the restrictions have been lifted.
The Chenequa Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, rights, and property of all individuals that reside or are within the Village, while striving to maintain the unique quality of life that the Village so highly regards. Our mission is accomplished through a partnership with the community that is built upon trust and mutual support. We are committed to being pro-active in our approach to our duties.
Our mission is supported by the following actions:
Deter crime through highly visible patrol, crime prevention programs, and innovative methods
Provide service orientated functions that are responsive to the needs and concerns of the Village
Provide safe traffic movement in and through the Village
Provide a thorough investigation and follow through on all reported incidents
This mission is performed with dedication and professionalism while being fair and impartial, safeguarding the rights of all.
The photo to the left is the first Chief: Chester Miller circa 1927–1936 outside original Chief's house behind Village Hall.
The history of the Chenequa Police Department is directly tied to the establishment of the Village of Chenequa.
The Village of Chenequa is located in the “lake country” portion of Waukesha County, about 30 miles west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It completely surrounds the 703 acre Pine Lake, and includes portions of Beaver Lake and North Lake
To view an excerpt from former local resident, historian and writer, William F. Stark, please go to the Village of Chenequa Police History page. He has written 3 books.
The photograph to the left was taken by resident and professional photographer, Ralph Curtis.
This website made possible through a grant from the Chenequa Foundation.
Your charitable donation helps make Chenequa a better place.
The mission of the Foundation is to benefit the Village of Chenequa through grants which will enhance the quality of life and services in our community.
The Village of Chenequa, City of Delafield, Village of Hartland, and Village of Pewaukee Police Departments, along with the Lake Country Fire & Rescue, are sponsoring a Citizens Academy. We invite you to apply and join us in learning about the local police departments and fire department.
Applications are due by March 15th, 2026. Click on the flyer below to learn more.
The Chenequa Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, rights, and property of all individuals that reside or are within the Village, while striving to maintain the unique quality of life that the Village so highly regards. Our mission is accomplished through a partnership with the community that is built upon trust and mutual support. We are committed to being pro-active in our approach to our duties.
Our mission is supported by the following actions:
Deter crime through highly visible patrol, crime prevention programs, and innovative methods
Provide service orientated functions that are responsive to the needs and concerns of the Village
Provide safe traffic movement in and through the Village
Provide a thorough investigation and follow through on all reported incidents
This mission is performed with dedication and professionalism while being fair and impartial, safeguarding the rights of all.
The photo to the left is the first Chief: Chester Miller circa 1927–1936 outside original Chief's house behind Village Hall.
The history of the Chenequa Police Department is directly tied to the establishment of the Village of Chenequa.
The Village of Chenequa is located in the “lake country” portion of Waukesha County, about 30 miles west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It completely surrounds the 703 acre Pine Lake, and includes portions of Beaver Lake and North Lake
To view an excerpt from former local resident, historian and writer, William F. Stark, please go to the Village of Chenequa Police History page. He has written 3 books.
The photograph to the left was taken by resident and professional photographer, Ralph Curtis.
This website made possible through a grant from the Chenequa Foundation.
Your charitable donation helps make Chenequa a better place.
The mission of the Foundation is to benefit the Village of Chenequa through grants which will enhance the quality of life and services in our community.
Register online at https://gowild.wi.gov/customers/safetyedclass
Attendees are required to attend both dates and sign a hold harmless agreement
Wisconsin boating safety certification or out-of-state equivalent certification is required for operators born on or after January 1, 1989. Anyone is eligible to take the class and receive a safety education completion certificate, however, courses are designed at a 5th-grade level or up.
The Chenequa Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, rights, and property of all individuals that reside or are within the Village, while striving to maintain the unique quality of life that the Village so highly regards. Our mission is accomplished through a partnership with the community that is built upon trust and mutual support. We are committed to being pro-active in our approach to our duties.
Our mission is supported by the following actions:
Deter crime through highly visible patrol, crime prevention programs, and innovative methods
Provide service orientated functions that are responsive to the needs and concerns of the Village
Provide safe traffic movement in and through the Village
Provide a thorough investigation and follow through on all reported incidents
This mission is performed with dedication and professionalism while being fair and impartial, safeguarding the rights of all.
The photo to the left is the first Chief: Chester Miller circa 1927–1936 outside original Chief's house behind Village Hall.
The history of the Chenequa Police Department is directly tied to the establishment of the Village of Chenequa.
The Village of Chenequa is located in the “lake country” portion of Waukesha County, about 30 miles west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It completely surrounds the 703 acre Pine Lake, and includes portions of Beaver Lake and North Lake
To view an excerpt from former local resident, historian and writer, William F. Stark, please go to the Village of Chenequa Police History page. He has written 3 books.
The photograph to the left was taken by resident and professional photographer, Ralph Curtis.
This website made possible through a grant from the Chenequa Foundation.
Your charitable donation helps make Chenequa a better place.
The mission of the Foundation is to benefit the Village of Chenequa through grants which will enhance the quality of life and services in our community.
Remember the public boat access facility located on Pine Lake in the Village shall be open from 6:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M., except on the general fishing opening weekend when the facility shall be open on that first Saturday and Sunday from 4:00 A.M. to midnight. No boat or equipment incident to navigation may be launched during a time the facility is not open, but a boat on the lake at the applicable closing time may be retrieved from the lake after such closing time and a vehicle in the designated parking area at such closing time may remain there until the boat transported by such vehicle is retrieved.
The Chenequa Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, rights, and property of all individuals that reside or are within the Village, while striving to maintain the unique quality of life that the Village so highly regards. Our mission is accomplished through a partnership with the community that is built upon trust and mutual support. We are committed to being pro-active in our approach to our duties.
Our mission is supported by the following actions:
Deter crime through highly visible patrol, crime prevention programs, and innovative methods
Provide service orientated functions that are responsive to the needs and concerns of the Village
Provide safe traffic movement in and through the Village
Provide a thorough investigation and follow through on all reported incidents
This mission is performed with dedication and professionalism while being fair and impartial, safeguarding the rights of all.
The photo to the left is the first Chief: Chester Miller circa 1927–1936 outside original Chief's house behind Village Hall.
The history of the Chenequa Police Department is directly tied to the establishment of the Village of Chenequa.
The Village of Chenequa is located in the “lake country” portion of Waukesha County, about 30 miles west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It completely surrounds the 703 acre Pine Lake, and includes portions of Beaver Lake and North Lake
To view an excerpt from former local resident, historian and writer, William F. Stark, please go to the Village of Chenequa Police History page. He has written 3 books.
The photograph to the left was taken by resident and professional photographer, Ralph Curtis.
This website made possible through a grant from the Chenequa Foundation.
Your charitable donation helps make Chenequa a better place.
The mission of the Foundation is to benefit the Village of Chenequa through grants which will enhance the quality of life and services in our community.
The Village of Chenequa Police Department is looking for motivated individuals to join our team! We are currently looking to fill positions for our Community Service Officer (CSO) positions.
As a CSO, you will gain valuable firsthand experience in the realm of Law Enforcement while getting paid. If you are interested in applying for the CSO position, please visit the Village of Chenequa Police Department during normal business hours or click on the link below for an employment application.
You may email your completed application to Officer Chochola at chochola@chenequa.org.
The Chenequa Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, rights, and property of all individuals that reside or are within the Village, while striving to maintain the unique quality of life that the Village so highly regards. Our mission is accomplished through a partnership with the community that is built upon trust and mutual support. We are committed to being pro-active in our approach to our duties.
Our mission is supported by the following actions:
Deter crime through highly visible patrol, crime prevention programs, and innovative methods
Provide service orientated functions that are responsive to the needs and concerns of the Village
Provide safe traffic movement in and through the Village
Provide a thorough investigation and follow through on all reported incidents
This mission is performed with dedication and professionalism while being fair and impartial, safeguarding the rights of all.
The photo to the left is the first Chief: Chester Miller circa 1927–1936 outside original Chief's house behind Village Hall.
The history of the Chenequa Police Department is directly tied to the establishment of the Village of Chenequa.
The Village of Chenequa is located in the “lake country” portion of Waukesha County, about 30 miles west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It completely surrounds the 703 acre Pine Lake, and includes portions of Beaver Lake and North Lake
To view an excerpt from former local resident, historian and writer, William F. Stark, please go to the Village of Chenequa Police History page. He has written 3 books.
The photograph to the left was taken by resident and professional photographer, Ralph Curtis.
This website made possible through a grant from the Chenequa Foundation.
Your charitable donation helps make Chenequa a better place.
The mission of the Foundation is to benefit the Village of Chenequa through grants which will enhance the quality of life and services in our community.
On Saturday, February 18th, 2023, at 2:34pm the Village of Chenequa Police Department responded to a motor vehicle crash on E/B STH 16 just west of STH 83. It has been determined from several witnesses that one of the vehicles involved entered the E/B lanes of STH 16 from STH 83 going W/B, the wrong way, in the E/B lanes of traffic. This vehicle then collided with another vehicle, head-on, in the E/B lanes of traffic.
The driver of the wrong way vehicle is now being identified as 47-year-old Melissa Bright of Sullivan, WI.
The Chenequa Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, rights, and property of all individuals that reside or are within the Village, while striving to maintain the unique quality of life that the Village so highly regards. Our mission is accomplished through a partnership with the community that is built upon trust and mutual support. We are committed to being pro-active in our approach to our duties.
Our mission is supported by the following actions:
Deter crime through highly visible patrol, crime prevention programs, and innovative methods
Provide service orientated functions that are responsive to the needs and concerns of the Village
Provide safe traffic movement in and through the Village
Provide a thorough investigation and follow through on all reported incidents
This mission is performed with dedication and professionalism while being fair and impartial, safeguarding the rights of all.
The photo to the left is the first Chief: Chester Miller circa 1927–1936 outside original Chief's house behind Village Hall.
The history of the Chenequa Police Department is directly tied to the establishment of the Village of Chenequa.
The Village of Chenequa is located in the “lake country” portion of Waukesha County, about 30 miles west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It completely surrounds the 703 acre Pine Lake, and includes portions of Beaver Lake and North Lake
To view an excerpt from former local resident, historian and writer, William F. Stark, please go to the Village of Chenequa Police History page. He has written 3 books.
The photograph to the left was taken by resident and professional photographer, Ralph Curtis.
This website made possible through a grant from the Chenequa Foundation.
Your charitable donation helps make Chenequa a better place.
The mission of the Foundation is to benefit the Village of Chenequa through grants which will enhance the quality of life and services in our community.
On behalf of the staff of the Chenequa Police Department, it is my pleasure to introduce our first annual report. The impetus for this report is a desire to communicate with our community stakeholders the actions taken by our department to preserve and improve the quality of life in our very special community.
As we move forward into 2022, our staff is focused on continuing to find new and innovative ways to provide the best possible service to our residents and the other members of the public passing through the village on a daily basis.
The Chenequa Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, rights, and property of all individuals that reside or are within the Village, while striving to maintain the unique quality of life that the Village so highly regards. Our mission is accomplished through a partnership with the community that is built upon trust and mutual support. We are committed to being pro-active in our approach to our duties.
Our mission is supported by the following actions:
Deter crime through highly visible patrol, crime prevention programs, and innovative methods
Provide service orientated functions that are responsive to the needs and concerns of the Village
Provide safe traffic movement in and through the Village
Provide a thorough investigation and follow through on all reported incidents
This mission is performed with dedication and professionalism while being fair and impartial, safeguarding the rights of all.
The photo to the left is the first Chief: Chester Miller circa 1927–1936 outside original Chief's house behind Village Hall.
The history of the Chenequa Police Department is directly tied to the establishment of the Village of Chenequa.
The Village of Chenequa is located in the “lake country” portion of Waukesha County, about 30 miles west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It completely surrounds the 703 acre Pine Lake, and includes portions of Beaver Lake and North Lake
To view an excerpt from former local resident, historian and writer, William F. Stark, please go to the Village of Chenequa Police History page. He has written 3 books.
The photograph to the left was taken by resident and professional photographer, Ralph Curtis.
This website made possible through a grant from the Chenequa Foundation.
Your charitable donation helps make Chenequa a better place.
The mission of the Foundation is to benefit the Village of Chenequa through grants which will enhance the quality of life and services in our community.
