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Price CountyWI averageUS Census ACS
Population
14,077
Per-capita income
$35,095
Median home value
$146,000
Bachelor's or higher
17%
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$23.5M (FY2023)
Total spending$18.7M (FY2023)
Taxes$12.4M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$3.2M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,334 (FY2023)

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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Highway & Transportation Committee

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Price County Highway & Transportation Committee Members: Joe Baratka, Doug Erickson, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek, Jeff Ulrich NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Highway and Transportation Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: September 2, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m95a91f8490a3e0f7515c41c6fde07bff Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference: 2498 690 1103 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items for Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Minutes from August 5, 2026, Meeting 3. Five (5) Year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) a. Highway b. Equipment c. Facilities 4. Price County Highway Department Road Construction Projects to be Financed with Short- Term Debt 2027 (Highway & Transportation/Executive) 5. Price County Highway Department 2028-2032 Equipment Improvement Program (Highway & Transportation/Executive) 6. Price County Highway Department 2028-2030 Facilities Improvement Program (Highway & Transportation/Executive) 7. Highway Project Funding 2027 (Highway & Transportation/Executive) 8. Price County Highw …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026

Law Enforcement Committee

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Price County Law Enforcement Committee Members: Jenifer Baratka, Robert Kopisch, Larry Palecek, Patricia Stephan, Dennis Wartgow NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Law Enforcement Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: September 3, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m5d4a802215b3058ca05053aaf4931fa3 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2493 963 9474 Call to Order and Roll Call Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes – August 13, 2026 3. Coroner – Department Report 4. District Attorney – Department Report 5. Clerk of Circuit Court – Department Report 6. Sheriff’s Office – Department Report a. Amend Ordinance: Chapter 398. Parks and Forests; Article II. General Regulations; Section 398-19. Cleaning and refuse. b. Equipment Update i. Radio Equipment/Technology Project c. Staffing Update d. Humane Officer/Animal Control e. K-9 Units f. Rec Officer g. Jail Update 7. Committee Vouchers 8. Date of Next Meeting: October 1, 2026 9. Adjourn By: Larry Palecek, Committee Chai …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026

Traffic Safety Commission

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Price County Traffic Safety Commission Members: Randie Ruby (WDOT Engineer) Robert Hawn (Price County Sheriff’s Department) Todd Horn (Bureau of Transportation Safety) Jason McMillan (Phillips School District) Marvin Nevelier (Park Falls Police Department) Roger Petrick (Price County Highway Department) Bryce Schoenborn (Attorney/Legal) Dennis Wartgow (Price County Board Supervisor) Dixie Weidman (Park Falls Citizen Member) Timothy Westphal (Wisconsin State Patrol) Notice of Meeting There will be a meeting of the Price County Traffic Safety Commission at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: September 3, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2491 443 4541 Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mcae12933c510b7ec3114bb4ed3962413 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items for Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communication 2. Meeting Minutes – June 4, 2026 3. Chemical Test Section Update – WisDOT Chemical Testing (Amy Heizler). 4. Law Enforcement Reports: a. Price County Sheriff’s Department (Robert Hawn) b. Park Falls Police Department (Marvin Nevelier) c. Wisconsin State Patrol (Timothy Westphal) 5. Wisconsin Department of Transportation a. Bureau of Transportation Safety …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026

Other Committees

County officials attend virtual emergency management training

This is a notice for a virtual training session on the National Incident Management System (NIMS) for senior officials, not a regular committee meeting. No county business will be discussed or acted upon. A quorum of the County Board or its committees may be present, but they will not convene as a body.

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MEREDITH HUECKMAN County Clerk | Price County 126 Cherry Street, Room 106 | Phillips, WI 54555 Phone: 715-339-5130 | Fax: 715-339-3089 Email: meredith.hueckman@pricecounty.wi.gov | Web: www.co.price.wi.us A quorum of the Price County Board of Supervisors and/or any Price County Board Committee may be in attendance at this meeting. The presence of the quorum will not constitute a meeting of the County Board or any committee of the Board, which will not be in session at any time during this meeting. No business of the Board or any Board committee will be discussed or actions taken. Location: National Incident Management System Overview for Senior Officials (Executives, Elected, & Appointed); Wisconsin Emergency Management-Virtual meeting Date: August 19, 2026 Time: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Published: August 12, 2026, 2:00 p.m. Posting locations: Courthouse bulletin board, Normal Building bulletin board, Park Falls Public Library, Phillips Public Library, Ogema Public Library, Price County Publications, WCQM/WPFP
Tue Aug 18, 2026

Board of Supervisors

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PRICE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Notice of Meeting Amended 8/13/2026; 3:00 p.m. There will be a meeting of the Price County Board of Supervisors at the time and place indicated. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: August 18, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Public members may access all public meetings via conference call or via Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m03402f83fefb6bf9dab10043971c349e Conference Call Number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference Code: 2496 610 4085 Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Communications and Announcements Public Comments Presentations 1. Employee Recognitions – Laura Palzkill 2. Phillips Area Chamber of Commerce Bi-Annual Report – Johnathan McArthur Approval of the Minutes 1. June 16, 2026, Meeting Minutes Resolutions 1. Create an additional Economic Support Specialist Position (Health and Human Services) 2. Amend 7-20 Request to Apply for WDNR 2020 Municipal Dam Grant Program (Cranberry Creek Dam) (Executive) 3. Town of Fifield Bridge and Culvert Aid (Executive) 4. Town of Hill Bridge and Culvert Aid (Executive) 5. Town of Prentice Bridge and Culvert Aid (Executive) 6. Request For Proposal (RFP) Law Enforcement Radio Equipment/Technology (Executive) 7. Price County Public Safety Radio S …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026

Health and Human Services Board

Transportation committee to review funding, routes, and fares for county transit services

The Price County Transportation Coordinating Committee is meeting to discuss and potentially act on public comments, meeting minutes, committee membership, funding sources for Butternut and Fifield, route reports from Park Falls, Phillips, and Minocqua transit, and program reports on fares, hours, budget, and funding. The meeting is open to the public and includes a Webex option for remote participation.

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Price County Transportation Coordinating Committee Members: Kris Mabie, Johnathan McArthur, Jason McMillan, Sarah Reese-Socha, Pam Snyder, Susan Stanke, Patricia Stephan, Nick Trimner, Dixie Weidman Notice of Meeting There will be a meeting of the Price County Transportation Coordinating Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V (Open Meeting Law). Date: August 17, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m0bdee66f7b269c58ca53db0bb38da64f Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2481 817 4809 Meeting called to Order and Roll Call: Items for Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes April 6, 2026 3. Committee Membership 4. Funding Sources a. Butternut b. Fifield 5. Route Reports a. Park Falls Transit b. Phillips Transit c. Minocqua Transit 6. Program Reports a. Fares and Hours of Operation b. Budget and Funding 7. Next meeting: November 16, 2026 8. Adjourn By: Patricia Stephan, Committee Chairperson Posted: August 10, 2026 Reviewed by County Administrator: Nicholas Trimner Cc: Price County Review WCQM/WPFP Pat Daoust, BART Posting locations: Courthouse bulletin board, Normal Building bulletin board, Park Falls Public Library, Phillips Public Library, Ogema Public Librar …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026

Other Committees

Price County canvassers to certify Aug. 11 primary election results

The Price County Board of Canvassers will meet to canvass votes cast at the August 11, 2026, Partisan Primary Election and issue certification. This is a routine post-election procedural meeting, open to the public.

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MEREDITH HUECKMAN County Clerk | Price County 126 Cherry Street, Room 106 | Phillips, WI 54555 Phone: 715-339-5130 | Fax: 715-339-3089 Email: Meredith.hueckman@pricecounty.wi.gov | Web: www.co.price.wi.us Price County Board of Canvassers Members: Sandra Behling, Meredith Hueckman, Shirley Smith Notice of Meeting A meeting of the Price County Board of Canvassers will be held at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V (Open Meeting Law). Date: August 17, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m07fc312caa331c24c2cb7db31c640132 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2490 842 9557 Agenda: 1. Call Meeting to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Public Comment 4. Canvass Votes Cast at the August 11, 2026, Partisan Primary Election 5. Issue Certification of the Board of Canvassers 6. Adjourn By: Meredith Hueckman, County Clerk Posted: August 10, 2026 C: Price County Review WCQM/WPFP Posting locations: Courthouse bulletin board, Normal Building bulletin board, Park Falls Public Library, Phillips Public Library, Ogema Public Library Members present at this meeting may constitute a quorum of other county …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Executive Committee

County committee to consider dam grant amendment, bridge aid, radio RFP

The Price County Executive Committee will discuss and possibly act on several items, including an amendment to a WDNR dam grant application, bridge and culvert aid resolutions for three towns, and a request for proposals for law enforcement radio equipment. The committee will also receive updates on the 2027 budget, land records software, and a website refresh project.

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Price County Executive Committee Members: Michelle Drobnik, Brian Ernst, Paula Houdek, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek Amended 8/10/2026; 9:00 a.m. NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Executive Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: August 13, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=medf543ee6da9283a2ca826631803c373 Call-in number: 1-408-418-9388 Meeting Code: 2494 110 1166 Meeting called to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Approval for Fair Committee Presentation 3. Meeting Minutes June 11, 2026 4. Treasurer Report a. Monthly reports b. Delinquent Taxes and In Rem – 2022 Tax Year 5. Register of Deeds Office a. Updates b. Cloud Version of Land Records System Software 6. Office of Administration a. 2026 Monthly Financial Reports b. 2027 Budget c. Updates 7. Clerk’s Office a. Updates 8. Amend Resolution – Amend 7-20 Request to Apply for WDNR 2020 Municipal Dam Grant Program (Cranberry Creek Dam)(Executive) 9. Resolution – Town of Fifield Bridge and Culvert Aid 10. Resolution – Town of Hill Bridge and Culvert Aid 11. Resolution – Town of Prentice Bridge and Culvert Aid 12. Res …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Law Enforcement Committee

Law Enforcement Committee to discuss radio equipment RFP and ordinance amendment

The Price County Law Enforcement Committee will meet to receive department reports from the Coroner, District Attorney, Clerk of Circuit Court, and Sheriff's Office, and to discuss a proposed amendment to Ordinance Section 398-19. The meeting is open to the public and includes items for discussion and possible action.

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Price County Law Enforcement Committee Members: Jenifer Baratka, Robert Kopisch, Larry Palecek, Patricia Stephan, Dennis Wartgow Amended 8/7/2026; 10:00 a.m. NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Law Enforcement Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: August 13, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mfc9878bde478a225204aa44aa8a8eb1b Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2494 953 9488 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes – May 7, 2026 3. Coroner – Department Report 4. District Attorney – Department Report 5. Clerk of Circuit Court – Department Report 6. Sheriff’s Office – Department Report a. Equipment Update i. Radio Project ii. Request For Proposal (RFP) Radio Equipment/Technology Project b. Staffing Update c. Humane Officer / Animal Control d. K-9 Units e. Rec Officer f. Jail Update 7. Discussion on Amending Ordinance Section 398-19 8. Committee Vouchers 9. Date of Next Meeting: September 3, 2026 10. Adjourn By: Larry Palecek, Committee Cha …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

Health and Human Services Board

Public hearing on 2026 Health & Human Services services and budget

The Price County Health and Human Services Board is holding its annual public participation meeting to gather community input on the scope of services and budget planning for 2026. The meeting covers five divisions: Aging & Disability, Behavioral Health, Children & Youth, Economic Support, and Public Health. No formal decisions are scheduled; the agenda is limited to public comment and adjournment.

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Price County Health & Human Services Board Members: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Sally Huml, Robert Kopisch, Nicole Kulwicki, Stacy Pomeroy, Patricia Stephan, Gerald Swenson, Dennis Wartgow Amended 8/6/2026; 12:00 p.m. Notice of Public Participation Hearing The Price County Health and Human Services Board will hold an annual public participation meeting to encourage public comment and discussion regarding the scope of services to be provided for 2026. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Public members may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online. Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m8cdf6f05a272d9832b1dd6923e62c9a7 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2489 871 5458 Date: August 12, 2026 Time: 5:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to order and Roll Call Accept public comments regarding planning and budgeting for the following: 1. Aging & Disability/Senior Services: Services include but are not limited to: information and assistance, long-term care options counseling, functional and financial eligibility for publicly funded long-term care programs, elder and adult-at-risk abuse investigations, 2026–2028 2025–2027 Aging Plan for the elderly, congregate and home delivered meals, transportation, Elderly Benefit Specialist progr …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

Health and Human Services Board

Health board to vote on resolution for sustainable state public health funding

The Price County Health & Human Services Board will meet to discuss and possibly act on routine items including vouchers, minutes, and committee appointments, as well as a resolution supporting sustainable state funding for local public health departments. Updates will be given on the opioid committee, the 2025 annual report, and various unit reports including Public Health, Aging & Disability, Children & Youth, Economic Support, and Fiscal. The meeting is open to the public.

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Price County Health & Human Services Board Meeting Members: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Sally Huml, Robert Kopisch, Nicole Kulwicki, Stacy Pomeroy, Patricia Stephan, Gerald Swenson, Dennis Wartgow Amended 8/6/2026; 12:00 p.m. NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Health & Human Services Board at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: August 12, 2026 Time: 4:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m8cdf6f05a272d9832b1dd6923e62c9a7 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2489 871 5458 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications a. Introduce New Employees 2. Vouchers – Krisan Bastil 3. Minutes from the July 8, 2026, Meeting 4. Committee Appointments a. Health and Human Services Board: Stacy Pomeroy (term 6/1/2026 -- 5/31/2029) 5. Opioid Committee Update – Paula Houdek 6. 2025 Annual Report 7. Public Health Unit – Tiffany Palecek a. Recap of the 140 Review 8. Aging & Disability / Senior Services Unit – Kris Mabie, Dawn Griesel a. Woodland Enhanced Health Service Commission – Dawn Griesel b. NAC Update – Kris Mabie c. Senio …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026

Other Committees

Opioid committee to finalize funding recommendations for county board

The Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee is meeting to discuss and recommend how to use opioid settlement funds. They will review minutes from the July 8 meeting, hear public comment, and propose a list of funding allocations to the Health and Human Services Board. The meeting is open to the public and will also set the agenda for the next meeting on September 9, 2026.

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Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee Members: JoJo Baratka, Kayla Borgen, Mike Borgen, Megan Enders, Sherry Graham/Jessica Folstad, Rachel Hoffman, Paula Houdek, Deenah King, Laurie Mckuen, Marvin Nevelier, Tiffany Palecek, LT. Blaine Peterson, LT. Danielle Peterson, Sarah Reese-Socha, Chana Rymarkiewicz, Nick Trimner NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: August 12, 2026 Time: 12:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m31f7d75487566374c336bc2e25bc2798 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2488 151 8570 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Minutes from July 8, 2026, Meeting 3. Discussion/Recommendations for Utilizing Opioid Funding 4. Recommend a List of Opioid Funding to the Health and Human Services Board 5. Next meeting: September 9, 2026 (If needed) 6. Agenda Items for Next Meeting: Finalize Opioid Funding Recommendations 7. Adjourn By: Paula Houdek, Committee Chairperson Posted: August 5, 2026 Reviewed by County Administrator: Nicholas Tr …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026

Administration Committee

Committee to review 2027 budget wage increase and employee benefits

The Price County Administration Committee will discuss and possibly act on employee status updates, 2027 employee benefits, a 2027 budget wage increase, and an employee handbook update adding an Artificial Intelligence policy. The meeting is open to the public.

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Price County Administration Committee Members: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Preston Sheuermann, Jeff Ulrich, Dennis Wartgow NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Administration Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is Open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: August 11, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mfa0ef4aad0c95c35e3a750a2cea6dc44 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2492 668 7296 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes from June 9, 2026 3. Employee Status Updates New Hires, Promotions, & Reassignments • Madeline Bourgard – Behavioral Health Social Worker 08/3/2026 • Miranda Jones – Administrative Assistant Child Support 08/10/2026 Terminations, Resignations, & Retirements • Kaitlin Kirchmeyer – Behavioral Health Social Worker 06/26/2026 • Megan Norris – Corporation Counsel 07/09/2026 • Jacob Lex – Deputy Sheriff 07/16/2026 • Zachary Stendahl – Highway Operator 07/30/2026 • Luke Bogdanovich – Forester 08/06/2026 • Richard Patrie – Parks and Forest Technician 12/17/2026 Recruitments • Mechanic • Behavioral Health Social Work …
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Wed Aug 5, 2026

Highway & Transportation Committee

Highway & Transportation Committee to review bridge aid and capital improvement plan

The committee will discuss bridge and culvert aid resolutions for the towns of Fifield, Hill, and Prentice. Members will also review the Five Year Capital Improvement Plan for highways, equipment, and facilities.

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Price County Highway & Transportation Committee Members: Joe Baratka, Doug Erickson, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek, Jeff Ulrich NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Highway and Transportation Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: August 5, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m11faf7fff731485233cb57370e2359a2 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference: 2495 477 4054 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items for Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Minutes from May 6, 2026, Meeting, as Amended 3. Review Resolution – Town of Fifield Bridge and Culvert Aid 4. Review Resolution – Town of Hill Bridge and Culvert Aid 5. Review Resolution – Town of Prentice Bridge and Culvert Aid 6. State Debt Collection (SDC) Agreement for Unrecoverable/Lost Revenue 7. Highway Mechanic Recruitment 8. Patch Trailer Purchase 9. Five (5) Year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) a. Highway b. Equipment c. Facilities 10. Department Reports a. Commissioner b. Airport c. Dams d. Highway Crew e. Fleet and Facilities 11. Vouchers 12. Set Next Meeti …
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Thu Jul 30, 2026

Health and Human Services Board

Price County Nutrition Advisory Council to elect Vice Chairperson

The Nutrition Advisory Council will meet to elect a Vice Chairperson and review financial and program reports. The meeting includes updates from the Senior Services Manager and site reports for five local areas.

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✓ Decided: Nutrition council elects David Schmidt as vice chairperson

The Price County Nutrition Advisory Council approved the April 23, 2026 minutes and elected David Schmidt as vice chairperson. The council received updates on senior meal programs, including a new dining site substitute and survey results. No other formal decisions were made; the meeting was primarily informational and adjourned at 12:45 p.m.

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Price County Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Members: Kaye Erickson, Cathy Ferrell , Beverly Heikkinen, Dani Hoffman, David Schmidt, Debbra Werner NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Nutrition Advisory Council at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: July 30, 2026 Time: 12:00 noon Place: First Presbyterian Church; 144 N Avon Ave, Phillips, WI 54555 Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mea4665579c7b325113ab122a456c7668 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2498 181 7465 Please go to the events calendar on the Price County website for more information on joining this meeting. Council members are invited to attend the lunch served at 11:30 a.m. (Please call 715-339-5301 to make your reservation) Call to order and Roll Call: Items for discussion and possible action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Minutes from April 23, 2026 3. Elect a Vice Chairperson 4. Senior Services Manager a. Updates b. Financial Report 5. Program/Site Reports a. Brantwood b. Kennan c. Ogema d. Park Falls e. Phillips 6. Date of Next Meeting: October 29, 2026 7. Adjourn By: Debbra Werner, Council Chairperson Posted: July 23, 2026 Reviewed by County Administrator: Nicholas Trimner Cc: Price County Review WCQM/WPFP Posting locations: Courthouse bulletin board, Normal Building bulletin board, P …
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Price County Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes Date: July 30, 2026 Time: 12:00 noon Place: First Presbyterian Church; 144 N Avon Ave, Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 12:03 p.m. by Debbra Werner, Council Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Kaye Erickson, Cathy Ferrell, Beverly Heikkinen, Dani Hoffman, David Schmidt, Debbra Werner Others Present: Sarah Reese-Socha, Health and Human Services Director; Kris Mabie, Senior Services Manager Items for discussion and possible action 1. Public Comment: None. Communications: Introduced Beverly Heikkinen as the new Brantwood representative and David Schmidt as the new Park Falls representative. All current council members and others present introduced themselves. 2. Minutes from April 23, 2026: Motion Ferrell/Erickson to approve the minutes from April 23, 2026. Motion carried. 3. Elect a Vice Chairperson: Chairperson Werner called for nominations. Erickson nominated Schmidt. Motion Ferrell/Heikkinen to close nominations and cast a unanimous ballot for David Schmidt for Nutrition Advisory Council Vice Chairperson. Motion carried. 4. Senior Services Manager a. Updates: A new Phillips dining site substitute will begin work on August 5, 2026. 160 Congregate and Home Delivered Meals surveys were mailed out and a number of responses were received and the results will be compiled and submitted to GWAAR. The Phillips Dining Site meal on meeting day was excellent. b. Financial Report: The June 2026 Meal …
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Thu Jul 23, 2026

Land Use and UW-Extension Committee

Committee to review restaurant and dog boarding permits

The Land Use and UW-Extension Committee will hold public hearings and make decisions on conditional use permits. The body will also review a land division request and receive reports from Land Conservation and UW-Extension.

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Land Use / UW-Extension Committee Members: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Rachel Hoffman, Robert Kopisch, Larry Meives, Jeff Ulrich NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Land Use and UW -Extension Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: July 23, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mc5fabc00d561074866dd5b4652baae3a Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2487 043 6084 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action Zoning 1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Public Comment and Communications Public Hearings (times are approximate) 1. 9:00 a.m.: Conditional Use permit filed by Rebekah and Brett Trigg for the purpose of operating a small -scale restaurant and tavern on property located within part of the Lugerville Plat, Section 16, Township 38N, Range 1W, Town of Flambeau (N11151 County Road F). 2. Decision on the Conditional Use permit filed by Rebekah and Brett Trigg for the purpose of operating a small -scale restaurant and tavern on property located within part of the Lugerville Plat, Section 16, Township 38N, Range 1W, Town of Flambeau (N11151 County Road F). 3. Decision on the Conditional Use P …
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Wed Jul 22, 2026

Other Committees

Price County Veterans Service Commission to update bylaws

The Price County Veterans Service Commission will meet to discuss updates to the County Veterans Service Office and various veteran programs. The commission is considering an update to its bylaws regarding membership.

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Price County Veterans Service Commission Members: Rosanna Bogle, Elaine Doll, Richard Lapp, Charles Lovelace, Debra Metzker, Douglas Moquin, David Schmidt, Mitchell Surman, Harry Wilkinson NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Veterans Service Commission at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: July 22, 2026 Time: 3:00 pm Place: Price County Courthouse Boardroom; 126 Cherry St. Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call. Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2497 506 6661 Web link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m15450e855274501be4be027d5b2f8507 Please go to the events calendar on the Price County website for more information on joining this meeting. Call to order and Roll Call: Items for discussion and possible action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes from March 18, 2026 3. Approval of the Updated Bylaws: Article II: Membership (1) to add “Space Force” 4. County Veterans Service Office (CVSO) Updates/Reports 5. Event Reports 6. Commissioner Reports 7. DAV Van Update 8. Kimberly Clark Pallet-Storage Program Update 9. Spouses of Veterans Tax Credit Update 10. Donations from the Legions, Posts, DAVs and VFWs 11. Suicide Prevention 12. Restaurants Offering Veteran Discounts 13. Next meeting Date: November 18 …
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Wed Jul 8, 2026

Health and Human Services Board

Board will vote on creating an Additional Economic Support Specialist position

The Health & Human Services Board will consider a resolution to add an Economic Support Specialist role. It will also address committee and subcommittee appointments, review quarterly reports from multiple units, and receive updates on opioid response and public health matters.

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✓ Decided: Board approves new Economic Support Specialist position, moves to county board

The Price County Health and Human Services Board approved a resolution to create an additional Economic Support Specialist position and forward it to the county board. The board also approved vouchers totaling $485,686.84 for May and June 2026, and appointed Beverly Heikkinen to the Nutrition Advisory Council. No other substantive decisions were made; remaining items were informational reports.

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Price County Health & Human Services Board Meeting Members: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Sally Huml, Robert Kopisch, Nicole Kulwicki, Patricia Stephan, Gerald Swenson, Dennis Wartgow NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Health & Human Services Board at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: July 8, 2026 Time: 9:45 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m623287e8dcfbd36dbe6a6dc3ba8e0794 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2484 041 9373 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Vouchers – Krisan Bastil 3. Minutes from the May 13, 2026, Meeting 4. Committee Appointments (Suzy Ocker’s seat) a. Health and Human Services Board: (term 6/1/2026 through 5/31/2029) 5. Subcommittee Appointments (Robin Nielsen’s seat) a. Price County Nutrition Advisory Council (terms 5/1/2026 through 4/30/2028): 6. Opioid Committee Update – Paula Houdek 7. Public Health Unit – Tiffany Palecek a. Substance Use & Mental Health Coalition Annual Report b. Communicable Disease Update c. Quarterly Report 8. Aging & Disability / Senior Services Unit – …
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Price County Health & Human Services Board Minutes Date: July 8, 2026 Time: 9:45 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:45 by Paula Houdek, Committee Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Sally Huml, Robert Kopisch, Patricia Stephan Members Excused: Nicole Kulwicki, Dennis Wartgow Also Present: JoAnn Baratka, Substance Use & Mental Health Coalition; Krisan Bastil, Health and Human Services Accounting Assistant; Brian Ernst, County Chairperson; Dawn Griesel, Aging and Disability Manager; Keri Hammond, Health and Human Services Fiscal Administration Division Manager; Beth Moore, Economic Support; Tiffany Palecek, Public Health Manager; Sarah Reese-Socha, Health and Human Services Director Chana Rymarkiewicz, Behavioral Health Division Manager; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment: None. Communications: A request was made for the Public Health Manager to look into health-related information regarding the asphalt plant topic discussed at the June 2026 Zoning Land Use & UW- Extension Committee meetings. 2. Vouchers – Krisan Bastil: Motion Kopisch/Stephan to approve the vouchers in the amount of $485,686.84 for May and June 2026. Motion carried. 3. Minutes from the May 13, 2026, Meeting: Motion Baratka/Swenson to approve the May 13, 2026, meeting minutes. Motion carried. 4. Committ …
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Wed Jul 8, 2026

Other Committees

Committee will discuss recommendations for using opioid funding

The Price County Opioid Ad‑Hoc Committee will hold a public meeting to hear comments, approve the June 10 minutes, and receive updates from His House of Hope, local medical centers, and school districts about opioid impacts. The meeting will include a discussion and recommendations on how to allocate opioid‑related funding. The next meeting is scheduled for August 12, 2026.

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Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee Members: JoJo Baratka, Kayla Borgen, Mike Borgen, Megan Enders, Sherry Graham/Jessica Folstad, Rachel Hoffman, Paula Houdek, Deenah King, Laurie Mckuen, Marvin Nevelier, Tiffany Palecek, LT. Blaine Peterson, LT. Danielle Peterson, Sarah Reese-Socha, Chana Rymarkiewicz, Nick Trimner NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: July 8, 2026 Time: 12:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mdb14a72d8c5af7f65dc56fe6d03a3b35 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2491 475 1504 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Minutes from June 10, 2026, Meeting 3. His House of Hope – Robert Knaack, Mark Distin 4. Office of Administration Updates – Nick Trimner 5. Medical Centers – Opioid Impacts on Communities/Areas of Work a. Aspirus – Deenah King 12:25 p.m. b. Marshfield Medical Center – Laurie Mckuen 6. School Districts – Opioid Impacts on Communities/Areas of Work a. Park Falls School District – Sherry Graham/Jessica Folstad …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026

Forestry & Parks / Buildings & Grounds Committee

Price County committee to discuss land sales and easements

The Forestry & Parks and Buildings & Grounds Committee will review department financial reports and project updates. The body will discuss land removal processes, specific land sale inquiries, and a private power easement.

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✓ Decided: Committee allows recreational gold prospecting on county river

The committee approved a motion to allow recreational gold prospecting around a publicly owned river with limited tool usage. It also approved a power utility easement along Holy Cross Road, and approved routine vouchers. No action was taken on a land sale inquiry or the Cranberry Creek Dam project.

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Price County Forestry & Parks / Buildings & Grounds Committee Members: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Preston Scheuermann, Jordan Spacek, Patricia Stephan Amended 7/2/2026; 12:00 p.m. NOTICE OF MEETING A meeting of the Price County Forestry & Parks / Buildings & Grounds Committee will be held at the time and place indicated below. This meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V (Open Meeting Law). Date: July 7, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m06e5f142cbab154159d612867197f811 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2491 019 2525 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes from May 5, 2026 3. Set Next Meeting Date: August 4, 2026 Buildings & Grounds 4. Project Updates 5. Department Update and Financial Report 6. Landscaping a. Courthouse b. Normal Building Forestry & Parks 7. Forest Program Land Removal Process 8. Land Sale Inquiry (Tax ID#’s: 17538, 17539) 9. Recreational Gold Prospecting Request 10. 2025 Annual Report 11. Private Power Easement (Holy Cross Road – Charles Schoen) 12. Cranberry Creek Dam 13. Department Update and Fin …
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Price County Forestry & Parks / Buildings & Grounds Committee Minutes Date: July 7, 2026 Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips , WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Doug Erickson, Committee Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Michelle D robnik, Doug Erickson, Preston Scheuermann, Jordan Spacek, Patricia Stephan Also Present: Brian Ernst, County Chairperson; Joe Grapa, County Forestry Administrator; Josh Isaacson, Buildings and Grounds Superintendent; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment: None. Communications: None. 2. Meeting Minutes from May 5, 2026: Motion Drobnik/Spacek to approve the minutes from May 5, 2026. Motion carried. 3. Set Next Meeting Date: August 4, 2026 Buildings & Grounds 4. Project Updates: No major repairs; minor lighting and plumbing repairs; the commercial washer and dishwasher at the Jail have had issues. The compressor that controls the air conditioning at both the Courthouse and Sheriff’s Department was repaired. Finishing up on painting the interior of the Courthouse. P.M. inspection season is starting. The fire extinguishers were inspected along with the extinguishers in the server room. Hallway signs for offices have been ordered f rom Sign Studio. 5. Department Update and Financial Report: The department is f ully staffed with a good working crew. 6. Landscaping: Landscaping the Courthouse and Nor …
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Thu Jun 18, 2026

Land Use and UW-Extension Committee

Committee to decide on special exception permits and land divisions

The Land Use and UW-Extension Committee will hear public comments and make decisions on several special exception permits and land divisions in Price County. The meeting will also include the consideration of a gravel pit reclamation plan.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves several permits and land divisions in Price County

The Land Use and UW-Extension Committee approved multiple special exception permits, a reclamation plan, and two land divisions. A conditional use permit for a dog boarding facility was postponed for further review.

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Land Use / UW-Extension Committee Members: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Rachel Hoffman, Robert Kopisch, Larry Meives, Jeff Ulrich NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Land Use and UW -Extension Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: June 18, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m63aa955585d4cc51fa7aa42cd0dc45d3 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2483 360 2089 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action Zoning 1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Public Comment and Communications Public Hearings (times are approximate) 1. 9:00 a.m.: Special Exception Permit filed by Marijo Schwartz for the purpose of building a home 3’ to the south lot line on property located within part the NW1/4 NE1/4 & NE1/4 NW1/4, Section 26, Township 37N, Range 1W, Town of Elk (N8033 E Wilson Flowage Rd.) 2. Decision on the Special Exception Permit filed by Marijo Schwartz for the purpose of building a home 3’ to the south lot line on property located within part the NW1/4 NE1/4 & NE1/4 NW1/4, Section 26, Township 37N, Range 1W, Town of Elk (N8033 E Wilson Flowage Rd.) 3. 9:05 a.m.: Special Exception Permit filed by …
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Land Use / UW-Extension Committee Minutes Date: June 18, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:02 a.m. by Robert Kopisch, Committee Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Robert Kopisch, Larry Meives, Jeff Ulrich Members Excused: Rachel Hoffman Also Present: Evan Lund, County Land Conservation and Zoning Administrator; Amanda McMeekin, County Assistant Zoning Administrator; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action Zoning 1. Call to Order and Roll Call: As noted above. 2. Public Comment and Communications: Three minutes were allotted per speaker for agenda items, and 10 minutes total per topic, as stated in the board rules from the Price County Policy and Procedure manual. Joseph Wengert, Town of Worcester; Linda Schilling, Town of Worcester ; and Mary Kurth, Town of Worcester, all commented publicly in opposition to the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for the gravel pit on E Solberg Lake Road and related topics (agenda items: 12 and 13). Public Hearings (times are approximate) 1. 9:00 a.m.: Special Exception Permit filed by Marijo Schwartz for the purpose of building a home 3’ to the south lot line on property located within part the NW1/4 NE1/4 & NE1/4 NW1/4, Section 26, Township 37N, Range 1W, Town of Elk (N8033 E Wilson Flowage Rd.): Public hearing opened at 9:12 …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Price County Board to vote on employee handbook, fiscal policy, and audit firm

The Price County Board of Supervisors will consider several resolutions, including adopting a revised employee handbook and approving revisions to the fiscal policy handbook. They will also appoint an audit firm for 2026-2028 and authorize transfers of highway equipment and facilities funds. Additionally, board members will make appointments to tourism committees and the Board of Adjustment, and receive committee reports.

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✓ Decided: Price County Board adopts revised employee handbook and fiscal policy

The Price County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved five resolutions, including adopting a revised employee handbook, approving fiscal policy revisions, appointing Kerber Rose SC as the county audit firm for 2026-2028, and transferring funds to highway equipment and facilities funds. The board also appointed Preston Scheuermann to fill the District 5 supervisor vacancy. All votes were 12-0.

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PRICE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Notice of Meeting There will be a meeting of the Price County Board of Supervisors at the time and place indicated. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: June 16, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Public members may access all public meetings via conference call or via Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=ma5e54f86da1fa17dfa83a0c37e274434 Conference Call Number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference Code: 2490 370 0056 Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Communications and Announcements Public Comments Presentations 1. Employee Recognitions – Laura Palzkill Approval of the Minutes 1. May 19, 2026, Meeting Minutes Resolutions 1. Adopt Revised Price County Employee Handbook (Administration) 2. Approve Revisions to the Fiscal Policy Handbook (Executive) 3. Appointment of Price County Audit Firm 2026-2028 (Executive) 4. 2025 Transfer of the Highway Equipment Fund (Executive) 5. 2025 Transfer of the Highway Facilities Fund (Executive) Appointments 1. District Five (5) County Board Supervisor Vote 2. Travel Northwest Wisconsin Board Appointments: Nick Trimner 3. Travel Northwest Wisconsin Tourism Comm ittee Appointmen ts: Johnathan McArthur Director, Phillips Area Chamber of Commerce 4. Price Co …
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PRICE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES Date: June 16, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Brian Ernst, County Chairperson. Invocation: Invocation prayer by Pastor Larry Tenut. Pledge of Allegiance: Recited by those in attendance. Roll Call Members Present (12): Jenifer Baratka, Joe Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Brian Ernst, Paula Houdek, Robert Kopisch, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek, Patricia Stephan, Jeff Ulrich (Remote), Dennis Wartgow Also present: Nick Trimner, County Administrator Communications and Announcements: None. Public Comments: Waldemar Madsen from the City of Phillips commented publicly on a non-agenda item Senator for the 23rd District, Romaine Quinn, from Birchwood, Wisconsin, commented publicly on a non- agenda item. Presentations 1. Employee Recognitions: County employees celebrating one-year anniversaries: Kristen Overturff, Family Skills Worker; and Logan Schmoeger, Sheriff’s Deputy. Employee celebrating her five-year anniversary: Makala Williams, Public Health Nurse. Employees celebrating 10-year anniversaries: Margaret McCulloch, Sub Home-Delivered Meals Driver; Todd Timmers, Building Maintenance Technician. Employee celebrating her 35-year anniversary: Sarah Reese-Socha, Health and Human Services Director. Approval of the Minutes 1. May 19, 2026, Meeting Minutes Motion Houdek/Wartgow to approve t …
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Thu Jun 11, 2026

Executive Committee

County Executive Committee will appoint a new audit firm and approve fiscal policy changes

The Price County Executive Committee will consider several resolutions, including appointing an audit firm for 2026‑2028 and updating the Fiscal Policy Handbook. It will also vote on transfers of funds for highway equipment and facilities, and review a request for proposals for a law‑enforcement radio equipment consultant. Additional items include routine reports, public comment, and closed‑session audit interviews.

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✓ Decided: Executive Committee appoints Kerber Rose as county audit firm through 2028

The committee approved the appointment of Kerber Rose as the county audit firm with annual fees capped between $73,460 and $79,250. Members also approved several fund transfers and policy revisions to be sent to the County Board of Supervisors. Additionally, the committee authorized funding for law enforcement equipment using National Forest Title III funds.

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Price County Executive Committee Members: Michelle Drobnik, Brian Ernst, Paula Houdek, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Executive Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: June 11, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m300cbdc163394dd0be0664269a9d227f Call-in number: 1-408-418-9388 Meeting Code: 2483 893 5427 Meeting Called to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Closed Session Audit Interviews: Announcement and motion to adjourn to closed session pursuant to the exemptions in Wis. State Statute 19.85(e) for deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session for the purpose of: a. Kerber Rose: Greg Pitel b. Baker Tilly: Vanessa Kane & Nick Goeman c. Clifton Larson Allen: April Anderson, Jon Trautmann and Jonathan Sherwood d. Return to Open Session 3. Take Action, as Needed, on Closed Session Items 4. Meeting Minutes May 14, 2026 5. Treasurer Report a. Monthly reports b. Delinquent Taxes an …
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Price County Executive Committee Minutes Date: June 11, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Brian Ernst, Committee Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Michelle Drobnik, Brian Ernst, Paula Houdek, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek Also Present: Carrie Kyle, County Financial Director; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications: None. 2. Closed Session Audit Interviews: Agenda item moved until to follow item 16. 3. Take Action, a s Needed, on Closed Session Items: Agenda item moved to follow item 16 and the Closed Session Audit Interviews. 4. Meeting Minutes May 14, 2026 Motion Drobnik/Houdek to approve the meeting minutes from May 14, 2026. Motion carried. 5. Treasurer Report a. Monthly reports: The Treasurer’s financial reports were presented, reviewed, and they are on file. The Price County Treasurer Report for Revenues and Disbursements showed total May revenue receipts were $3,413,302.32. Total May disbursements were $ 3,391,268.08. The Financial Report for the month ending in May was presented and is on file. It displayed $8,710,461.86 in total investments; $1,943,676.28 total ending checking balance; $10,654,138.14 total cash available; and $3,587,600.00 totals in loans. b. Delinquent Taxes and In Rem – 2022 Tax Year: There are currently 34 parcels on the …
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Wed Jun 10, 2026

Other Committees

Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee meets to discuss funding and community impacts

The Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee will convene to review updates from medical centers, law enforcement, and school districts regarding opioid impacts. The group will also discuss the potential use of opioid funding and finalize recommendations for the next meeting.

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Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee Members: JoJo Baratka, Kayla Borgen, Mike Borgen, Megan Enders, Sherry Graham, Rachel Hoffman, Paula Houdek, Deenah King, Laurie Mckuen, Chief Marvin Nevelier, Tiffany Palecek, LT. Blaine Peterson, LT. Danielle Peterson, Sarah Reese-Socha, Chana Rymarkiewicz, Nick Trimner NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: June 10, 2026 Time: 12:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mc345938ba469b53b43202c67f3eaef67 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2493 233 1777 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Minutes from May 13, 2026, Meeting 3. Office of Administration Updates – Nick Trimner 4. Medical Centers – Opioid Impacts on Communities/Areas of Work a. Aspirus – Keenah King b. Marshfield Medical Center – Laurie Mckuen 5. Law Enforcement – Opioid Impacts on Communities/Areas of Work a. Phillips Police Department – LT. Blaine Peterson 6. School Districts – Opioid Impacts on Communities/Areas of Work a. Park Falls Sc …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026

Land Use and UW-Extension Committee

Committee to review gravel pit and asphalt plant permits in Town of Worcester

The Land Use and UW-Extension Committee will discuss and potentially act on three items regarding property at N9510 E. Solberg Lake Road. These include a gravel pit permit, a reclamation plan, and a temporary asphalt plant permit.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves conditions for Janak & Sons gravel pit CUP

The committee approved a list of 15 conditions, as amended, for the Janak & Sons gravel pit conditional use permit in the Town of Worcester. The amendment set hours of operation to Monday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with Saturday ending at 2:00 p.m., and no Sundays. The reclamation plan and the American Asphalt temporary asphalt plant application were not acted on; the asphalt plant application was withdrawn, and the reclamation plan will be considered at the June 18 meeting.

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Land Use / UW-Extension Committee Members: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Rachel Hoffman, Robert Kopisch, Larry Meives, Jeff Ulrich NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Land Use and UW -Extension Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: June 9, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m596e2c71fbab661e7ec341f1450174c1 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2489 764 2189 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action Zoning 1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Public Comment and Communications 3. Discussion and Possible Action on the Conditional Use Permit filed by Janak & Sons for a gravel pit located within the NW1/4 SE1/4, Section 5, Township 37N, Range 1E, Town of Worcester (N9510 E. Solberg Lake Road). 4. Discussion and Possible Action on the Consideration of a reclamation plan filed by Janak & Sons for a gravel pit located within the NW1/4 SE1/4, Section 5, Township 37N, Range 1E, Town of Worcester (N9510 E. Solberg Lake Road). 5. Discussion and Possible Action on the Conditional Use Permit filed by American Asphalt of WI for the purpose of operating a temporary asphalt plant on property located wit …
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Land Use / UW-Extension Committee Minutes Date: June 9, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 10:30 a.m. by Robert Kopisch, Committee Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Robert Kopisch, Jeff Ulrich Members Excused: Larry Meives, Rachel Hoffman, Also Present: Evan Lund, County Land Conservation and Zoning Administrator; Megan Norris, County Corporation Counsel; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action Zoning 1. Call to Order and Roll Call: As noted above. 2. Public Comment and Communications: Three minutes were allotted per speaker for agenda items, and 10 minutes total per topic, as stated in the board rules from the Price County Policy and Procedure manual. Brent Janak, Town of Worcester, owner of Janak and Sons, and property owner for the Conditional Use Permit filed, commented publicly on the gravel pit and asphalt plant agenda items. Linda Schilling, Town of Worcester; Daniel Jorgensen, Town of Worcester; Joseph Wengert, Town of Worcester; Mary Kurth, Town of Worcester; and Tammy Melbauer, Town of Worcester; all commented publicly on the gravel pit and asphalt plant agenda items. 3. Discussion and Possible Action on the Conditional Use Permit filed by Janak & Sons for a gravel pit located within the NW1/4 SE1/4, Section 5, Township 37N, Range 1E, Town of Worcester (N9510 E. …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026

Administration Committee

Administration Committee to discuss employee handbook and hiring updates

The Price County Administration Committee will meet to review meeting minutes, discuss employee status updates including new hires, and consider adopting a revised employee handbook.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends revised employee handbook to County Board

The Price County Administration Committee approved the May 12, 2026 minutes and recommended the revised Employee Handbook to the full County Board for adoption. They also accepted a procedure for setting future elected wages and forwarded it to the Board. No other substantive decisions were made; other items were informational only.

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Price County Administration Committee Members: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Jordan Spacek, Jeff Ulrich, Dennis Wartgow NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Administration Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is Open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: June 9, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m841cfb1c1501a636dba6906bbba9d244 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2499 777 8685 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes from May 12, 2026 3. Employee Status Updates New Hires, Promotions, & Reassignments • Michael Ball – Highway Fleet & Facilities Superintendent Recruitments • Administrative Assistant Child Support • Highway Mechanic • Behavioral Health Social Worker (2) • Part-Time Deputy Sheriff • Part-Time Correction Officer/Dispatcher • Substitute Nutrition Site Managers 4. Resolution - Adopt Revised Price County Employee Handbook a. Inclement Weather b. Smart Glasses and Other Wearable Recording Devices 5. Procedure for Setting Future Elected Wages 6. SisCo - Dependent Eligibility for Health Plan Coverage Audit 7. Next Meeting Dat …
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Price County Administration Committee Minutes Date: June 9, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Dennis Wartgow, Committee Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Paula Houdek, Jeff Ulrich, Dennis Wartgow Members Excused: Joe Baratka, Jordan Spacek Also Present: Brian Ernst, County Chairperson; Jennifer Miller, County Human Resources Manager; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications: None. 2. Meeting Minutes from May 12, 2026: Motion Houdek/Ulrich to approve the May 12, 2026, meeting minutes. Motion carried. 3. Employee Status Updates New Hires, Promotions, & Reassignments: Two (2) new Corrections Officers are scheduled to begin this week. • Michael Ball – Highway Fleet & Facilities Superintendent: 6/7/2026 begin date. Recruitments: County Corporation Counsel Megan Norris gave notice, and her resignation date is July 31, 2026. Bryce Schoenborn and Courtney Graf will cover in interim. The recruitment process will begin as soon as possible, estimated to take up to one year. One resignation was given in the Health and Human Services Behavioral Health Unit. One Sheriff’s Deputy resignation was also received by the County. 2 new correction officers beginning this week • Administrative Assistant Child Support • Highway Mechanic • Behavioral Health Social Wo …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026

Health and Human Services Board

Council on Aging to review bylaws, rental agreement, and confidentiality policy

The Price County Council on Aging Advisory Committee will discuss and potentially act on approved bylaws, a nutrition program financial report, senior service and transportation updates, and a program financial report. The committee will also review and possibly approve a Contribution Confidentiality Policy and discuss a rental agreement and insurance considerations for the Ogema Public Library.

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✓ Decided: Council on Aging approves bylaws, confidentiality policy, and library rental agreement

The Price County Council on Aging approved its final bylaws, a Contribution Confidentiality Policy, and the 2026 Ogema Public Library rental agreement. The board also reviewed financial reports for the Nutrition Program and discussed senior services and transportation updates. All votes were unanimous with one member excused.

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Price County Council on Aging Advisory Committee Meeting Members: Joe Baratka, Patricia Dalsin, Dianne Gierman, Beth Hahn, Paula Houdek, David Schmidt NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Council on Aging Advisory Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: June 8, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. Place: Ogema Public Library; W5005 State Highway 86; Ogema, WI 54459 Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m5ed9ecae092b03605fef0b9d679c1165 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2484 494 1676 Council members are invited to attend the lunch served at 11:30 a.m. (Please call 715-767-5130 to make your reservation) Call to order and Roll Call: Items for discussion and possible action: 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Minutes from April 13, 2026, meeting 3. Approved Bylaws 4. Nutrition Program - Financial Report 5. Senior Service Update 6. Transportation Update 7. Program Financial Report 8. Review and Approve the Contribution Confidentiality Policy 9. Ogema Public Library a. Rental Agreement b. Insurance Considerations 10. Next Meeting: September 14, 2026 11. Agenda Items for Next Meeting 12. Adjourn By: David Schmidt, Committee Chairperson Posted: June 1, 2026 Reviewed by County Administrator: Nicholas Trimner Please go to the events calendar on the Price County website for more …
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Price County Council on Aging Advisory Minutes Date: June 8, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. Place: Ogema Public Library; W5005 State Highway 86; Ogema, WI 54459 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 10:31 by David Schmidt, Council Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Patricia Dalsin, Dianne Gierman, Beth Hahn, Paula Houdek (Remote), David Schmidt Members Excused: Joe Baratka Items for discussion and possible action 1. Public Comment: None. Communications: There will be a 101 Birthday Party for Norma Swan held at the Ogema Dining Site (Ogema Public Library), and it will be in the newsletter. 2. Minutes from April 13, 2026, Meeting: Motion Gierman/Dalsin to approve the April 13, 2026, meeting minutes. Motion carried. 3. Approved Bylaws: The final copy of the bylaws was presented and is on file. Motion Houdek/Hahn to approve the Council on Aging bylaws final copy. Motion carried. 4. Nutrition Program - Financial Report: Presented the Nutrition Program 2026 - 1st Quarter Report and the April 2026 Meal Site Statistics Report. Both reports are on file. The Nutrition Program report showed average expenses of $84,889.97; Grant Funding for $28,885.00; Donations for $20,395.38; Third Party – MCO for $1,398.38; and Tax Levy for $34,21.22. The In-Kind amount of $7,170.31 shows the value of volunteer hours and donations, and no money was spent. The April Meal Site Report showed 1,611 Total Meals Served; $3,111.95 Total Cost Congregate Meals; $5,668.00 Total …
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Thu Jun 4, 2026

Traffic Safety Commission

Commission will review law enforcement and transportation safety reports

The Price County Traffic Safety Commission will meet on June 4, 2026 to hear updates from law‑enforcement agencies, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, and the local school district. Members will receive reports on traffic safety, public comment, and the minutes from the March 5, 2026 meeting. No formal actions are listed; the agenda consists of informational reports and scheduling the next meeting.

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✓ Decided: Traffic Safety Commission approves March minutes, hears reports

The Price County Traffic Safety Commission met on June 4, 2026, and approved the minutes from the March 5, 2026 meeting. No substantive decisions were made; the meeting consisted of informational reports from law enforcement and transportation officials, including updates on construction projects and safety programs.

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Price County Traffic Safety Commission Members: Randie Ruby (WDOT Engineer) Robert Hawn (Price County Sheriff’s Department) Todd Horn (Bureau of Transportation Safety) Jason McMillan (Phillips School District) Marvin Nevelier (Park Falls Police Department) Roger Petrick (Price County Highway Department) Bryce Schoenborn (Attorney/Legal) Dennis Wartgow (Price County Board Supervisor) Dixie Weidman (Park Falls Citizen Member) Timothy Westphal (Wisconsin State Patrol) Notice of Meeting There will be a meeting of the Price County Traffic Safety Commission at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: June 4, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2482 146 6342 Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m5900b738b740c142a7339e44eed17e32 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items for Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communication 2. Meeting Minutes – March 5, 2026 3. Law Enforcement Reports: a. Price County Sheriff’s Department (Robert Hawn) b. Park Falls Police Department (Marvin Nevelier) c. Wisconsin State Patrol (Timothy Westphal) 4. Wisconsin Department of Transportation a. Bureau of Transportation Safety – Law Enforcement Liaison (Todd Horn) b. Traffic Safety Engineer (Randie Ruby) 5. School Transport …
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Price County Traffic Safety Commission Minutes Date: June 4, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 1:00 p.m. by Dennis Wartgow, Commission Chair. Roll Call Members Present: Randie Ruby (WDOT Engineer); Todd Horn (Bureau of Transportation Safety); Jason McMillan (Phillips School District); Marvin Nevelier-Remote (Park Falls Police Department); Bryce Schoenborn (Attorney/Legal); Dennis Wartgow (Price County Board Supervisor); Timothy Westphal-Remote (Wisconsin State Patrol); Dixie Weidman (Park Falls Citizen Member) Members Excused: Robert Hawn (Price County Sheriff’s Department); Roger Petrick-Remote (Price County Highway Department) Items for Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communication: None. 2. Meeting Minutes – March 5, 2026 Motion McMillan/Weidman to approve the March 5, 2026, meeting minutes. Motion carried. 3. Law Enforcement Reports: a. Price County Sheriff’s Department (Robert Hawn): No report. b. Park Falls Police Department (Marvin Nevelier): No report. c. Wisconsin State Patrol (Timothy Westphal): Reports personnel movement within the Wisconsin State Patrol. The State Trooper assigned to Price County for the last few years has transferred out, while someone new will be transferring to the County. 4. Wisconsin Department of Transportation a. Bureau of Transportation Safety – Law Enforcement Liaison (Todd Horn): Pres …
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Thu May 21, 2026

Land Use and UW-Extension Committee

Committee to review short-term rental and gravel pit permits in Town of Worcester

The Land Use and UW-Extension Committee will hold public hearings and make decisions on several conditional use permits. The body will also review land divisions in the Town of Fifield and discuss the Land and Water Resource Management Plan.

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✓ Decided: Approved two land division requests; postponed three permit decisions to June

The committee postponed decisions on Janak & Sons' gravel pit Conditional Use Permit, its reclamation plan, and American Asphalt's temporary asphalt plant permit until the June meeting. It approved land division filings for James Rein (on behalf of Rita Noetzel) and Jeffrey Francis in the Town of Fifield. The committee also approved the March 19 minutes and $11,532.13 in April vouchers. No other substantive actions were taken.

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Land Use / UW-Extension Committee Amended 05/19/2026; 9:00 a.m. Members: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Rachel Hoffman, Robert Kopisch, Larry Meives, Jeff Ulrich NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Land Use and UW -Extension Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: May 21, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=maaa425e7ca04f3ef82ca7912d37f21e1 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2496 607 4065 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action Zoning 1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Public Comment and Communications Public Hearings (times are approximate) 1. 9:00 a.m.: Conditional Use Permit filed by Olson Properties LLC for the purpose of renting a home on a short-term basis on property located within part of the NW1/4 SE1/4, Section 31, Township 38N, Range 2E, Town of Worcester (W4704 Eagles Nest Lane). 2. Decision on the Conditional Use Permit filed by Olson Properties LLC for the purpose of renting a home on a short-term basis on property located within part of the NW1/4 SE1/4, Section 31, Township 38N, Range 2E, Town of Worcester (W4704 Eagles Nest Lane). 3. 9:05 a.m.: Conditional Use Permit …
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Land Use / UW-Extension Committee Minutes Date: May 21, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Robert Kopisch, Committee Chair person. Roll Call Members Present: Jenifer Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Rachel Hoffman, Robert Kopisch, Larry Meives, Jeff Ulrich Also Present: Brian Ernst, County Chair person; Evan Lund, County Zoning and Land Conservation Administrator; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action Zoning 1. Call to Order and Roll Call: As noted above. 2. Public Comment: None at this time. Communications: Communications were presented on three Prentice area residences with excess garbage in their yards, and what action can be taken according to ordinances. Looking for direction from the Committee because garbage could be an environmental hazard. Viewed maps for the following addresses: N4028 Pennington Road; W6297 Old 8 Road West; N5214 Chicago Ave. Discussion on revising the County Junk Salvage Ordinance and on enforcement. Committee Chairperson Kopisch asked public speakers to limit their comments to between three and five minutes each during the public hearings, because many people were in attendance and/or signed up to speak. During the comments, Kopisch asked for no other conversation from the public unless a committee member asked them a question/to speak. Public Hearings (tim …
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Tue May 19, 2026

Board of Supervisors

Price County Board to consider animal offender and definition ordinances

The Board of Supervisors will discuss updates to law enforcement ordinances and bridge aid for the Town of Eisenstein. The meeting includes appointments to county boards and a discussion on United Together Against Violence (U.T.A.V.) proposals.

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✓ Decided: Price County adopts habitual animal offender ordinances, sets special election date

The Price County Board of Supervisors adopted two ordinances amending the county code regarding habitual animal offenders, including new definitions and premises restrictions. The board also set the District 5 special election office start date for November 12, 2026, and approved a bridge and culvert aid request for the Town of Eisenstein. Several appointments were made to county boards and committees.

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PRICE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Notice of Meeting There will be a meeting of the Price County Board of Supervisors at the time and place indicated. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: May 19, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Public members may access all public meetings via conference call or via Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m3a7df54bca86eae4c306b4ce3c2002de Conference Call Number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference Code: 2491 714 0894 Call to Order Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Communications and Announcements Public Comments Presentations 1. Employee Recognitions – Laura Palzkill Approval of the Minutes 1. April 28, 2026, Meeting Minutes Ordinances 1. Ordinance to Amend Price County Ordinance Section 223-44.1: Habitual Animal Offender (Law Enforcement) 2. Ordinance to Amend Price County Ordinance 223-19: Definitions (Law Enforcement) Resolutions 1. Town of Eisenstein Bridge and Culvert Aid (Executive) Miscellaneous 1. District 5 Special Election Office Start Date 2. United Together Against Violence (U.T.A.V.) Proposals for Discussion Appointments 1. Price County Health and Human Services Board: Sally Huml (term 6/1/2026 through 5/31/2029) 2. Price County Transportation Coordination Committee ( vaca …
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PRICE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES Date: May 19, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Brian Ernst, County Chairperson. Invocation: Invocation prayer by Pastor Larry Tenut. Pledge of Allegiance: Recited by those in attendance. Roll Call Members Present (12): Jenifer Baratka (Remote), Joe Baratka, Michelle Drobnik, Doug Erickson, Brian Ernst, Paula Houdek, Robert Kopisch, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek, Patricia Stephan, Jeff Ulrich (Remote), Dennis Wartgow. Also present: Carrie Kyle, County Finance Director; Megan Norris, County Corporation Counsel; Nick Trimner, County Administrator. Communications and Announcements: The Wisconsin Counties Association (WCA) Annual Business Meeting Deadline for submitting resolutions for adoption is June 22, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. Public Comments: Ginny Strobl from the Town of Georgetown commented publicly on agenda item entitled “Ordinance to Amend Price County Ordinance Section 223-44.1: Habitual Animal Offender.” Shirley Smith from the City of Phillips commented publicly on agenda item entitled “United Together Against Violence (U.T.A.V.) Proposals for Discussion.” Anthony Sleck from the City of Phillips commented publicly on a non-agenda item. Presentations 1. Employee Recognitions: County employee celebrating his one-year anniversary: Elden Shier, Veteran Services Officer. Employee celebrating her fi …
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Thu May 14, 2026

Executive Committee

Price County Executive Committee meets to discuss financial reports and audit proposals

The Price County Executive Committee will meet on May 14, 2026, to review monthly financial reports, an audit update, and proposals for a new countywide financial auditor. The meeting will also address a bridge aid request for the Town of Eisenstein and discuss updates on the Carbon Credit Project.

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✓ Decided: County Executive Committee approves $962,239.96 in April vouchers

The committee approved the April 2026 meeting minutes and the Town of Eisenstein bridge and culvert aid request. It adopted two new financial policies and recommended the District 5 appointment end date of Dec. 31 2026 and special‑election start date of Jan. 1 2027. The committee also approved April vouchers totaling $962,239.96 and scheduled auditor presentations for June.

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Price County Executive Committee Members: Michelle Drobnik, Brian Ernst, Paula Houdek, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Price County Executive Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law). Date: May 14, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=mde1b261dd729c9ea85d1fd5c0f029ec3 Call-in number: 1-408-418-9388 Meeting Code: 2483 018 4895 Meeting called to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Meeting Minutes April 16, 2026 3. Treasurer Report a. Monthly reports b. Delinquent Taxes and In Rem – 2022 Tax Year 4. Register of Deeds Office a. Updates 5. Office of Administration a. 2026 Monthly Financial Reports b. 2025 Audit Update c. Updates 6. Clerk’s Office a. 2026 WCA Annual Business Meeting Resolutions b. Updates 7. Resolution – Town of Eisenstein Bridge and Culvert Aid Request , Forest Road 149, Cedar Rapids Rd 8. Review Countywide Financial Auditor Proposals a. Baker Tilly b. Clifton Larson c. Kerber Rose 9. Financial Policies and Procedures Manual Updates a. Airport Fuel Card Charge Account Policy b. W-9 Requirements 10. District 5 Special Election Office Start D …
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Price County Executive Committee Minutes Date: May 14, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Meeting called to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Brian Ernst, County Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Michelle Drobnik, Brian Ernst, Paula Houdek, Larry Palecek, Jordan Spacek Also Present: Sylvia Kerner, Register of Deeds; Carrie Kyle, County Finance Director; Renee Leinfelder, County Treasurer; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment: None. Communications: None. 2. Meeting Minutes April 16, 2026: Motion Palecek/Houdek to approve the April 16, 2026, meeting minutes. Motion carried. 3. Treasurer Report a. Monthly reports: The Treasurer’s financial reports were presented, reviewed, and they are on file. Discussion held on loans, banking, and fiscal management at the County level. Discussion on the County following GASB and Auditor Baker Tilly’s recommended best practices for cash on hand. The County has about three months’ worth of cash available to cover expenses if needed. The Price County Treasurer Report for Revenues and Disbursements showed total April revenue receipts were $2,525,267.16. Total April disbursements were $3 ,525,261.85. The Financial Report for the month ending in April was presented and is on file. It displayed $7,496,508.11 in total investments; $3,137,325.68 total ending checking balance; $10,633,8 …
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Wed May 13, 2026

Other Committees

Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee to elect leadership and discuss funding

The Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee will meet to elect a Chair and Vice Chair and establish goals and objectives. The body will discuss opioid funding sources and receive reports from health services, medical centers, law enforcement, and school districts.

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✓ Decided: Committee elects Paula Houdek chairperson unanimously

The committee elected Paula Houdek as chairperson by unanimous ballot. Tiffany Palecek was elected vice chairperson, also unanimously. The next meeting was scheduled for June 10, 2026, and the meeting adjourned at 12:39 p.m.

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Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee Members: Nick Trimner, Paula Houdek, Sarah Socha, Tiffany Palecek, Chana Rymarkiewicz, Kayla Borgen, JoJo Baratka, Deenah King, Laurie Mckuen, Marvin Nevelier, LT. Danniel Peterson, SGT. Blaine Peterson, Sherry Graham, Rachel Hoffman, Megan Enders, Mike Borgen NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: May 13, 2026 Time: 12:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m0ce42da3645e9f897ff23f7d9246df72 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 248 433 99577 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Elect a Chair 3. Elect a Vice Chair 4. Goals and Objectives 5. Opioid Funding Sources 6. Office of Administration – Nick Trimner 7. Price County Health and Human Services Department a. Behavioral Health – Chana Rymarkiewicz b. Children and Youth – Kayla Borgen c. Health and Human Services Director – Sarah Reese-Socha d. Health Officer – Tiffany Palecek e. HHS Board – Paula Houdek f. HHS Coalition – JoJo Baratka 8. Medical Cente …
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Price County Opioid Ad-Hoc Committee Minutes Date: May 13, 2026 Time: 12:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:01 a.m. by Meredith Hueckman, County Clerk. Roll Call Members Present: JoJo Baratka, Kayla Borgen, Mike Borgen Nick Trimner, Rachel Hoffman, Paula Houdek, Chief Marvin Nevelier, Tiffany Palecek, LT. Danielle Peterson, Sarah Reese- Socha, Chana Rymarkiewicz Members Excused: Megan Enders, Sherry Graham, Deenah King, Laurie Mckuen; LT. Blaine Peterson Others Present: Brian Ernst, County Board Supervisor Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications: None. 2. Elect a Chair : Clerk Hueckman called for nominations a total of three times. Reese- Socha nominated Houdek for Chairperson. Motion Reese-Socha/Rymarkiewicz to close nominations and cast a unanimous ballot for Paula Houdek for Price County Opioid Committee Chairperson. Motion carried. *Note: Chairperson Houdek chaired the remainder of the meeting at this point. 3. Elect a Vice Chair : Houdek called for nominations a total of three times. Motion Houdek/Reese- Socha to nominate Palecek for Vice Chairperson. Motion Rymarkiewicz/Reese-Socha to close nominations and cast a unanimous ballot for Tiffany Palecek for Price County Opioid Committee Vice Chairperson. Motion carried. 4. Goals and Objectives: Members of the Opioid Committee represent various areas in the County inc …
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Wed May 13, 2026

Health and Human Services Board

Health and Human Services Board to review unit reports and personnel updates

The Health and Human Services Board will meet to discuss reports from various agency units, including Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Economic Support. The board will also review vouchers and personnel updates.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $243,219.40 in vouchers and adopted meeting minutes

The board voted to approve vouchers totaling $243,219.40 for May 2026. It also approved the minutes from the April 8, 2026 meeting and amended the minutes from the February 11, 2026 meeting. All three motions were carried.

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Price County Health & Human Services Board Meeting Members: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Sally Huml, Robert Kopisch, Nicole Kulwicki, Suzanne Ocker, Patricia Stephan, Gerald Swenson, Dennis Wartgow Amended 5/6/2026, 4:30 p.m. NOTICE OF MEETING There will be a meeting of the Health & Human Services Board at the time and place indicated below. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Date: May 13, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Members of the public may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m2a4e0c47f77276033cc1ad95ccf00401 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2484 199 9759 Call to Order and Roll Call: Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment and Communications 2. Vouchers – Krisan Bastil 3. Minutes from April 8, 2026, Meeting 4. Amend February 11, 2026, Meeting Minutes 5. Public Health Unit – Tiffany Palecek 6. Aging & Disability / Senior Services Unit – Kris Mabie, Dawn Griesel a. NAC Update – Kris Mabie b. COA Update – Kris Mabie c. Senior Services Quarterly Report 7. Children & Youth – Kayla Borgen a. Juvenile Offenders Report 8. Behavioral Health Unit – Chana Rymarkiewicz a. Update – New Position Social Worker CLTS (Children’s Long-Term Support) 9. Econ …
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📄 From the minutes
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Price County Health & Human Services Board Meeting Minutes Date: May 13, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to Order: Meeting called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Paula Houdek, Committee Chairperson. Roll Call Members Present: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Sally Huml, Robert Kopisch, Suzanne Ocker, Patricia Stephan, Dennis Wartgow Members Excused: Nicole Kulwicki, Gerald Swenson Also Present: Krisan Bastil, Health and Human Services Accounting Assistant; Brian Ernst, County Chair; Keri Hammond, Health and Human Services Fiscal Administration Division Manager; Beth Moore, Economic Support; Sarah Reese-Socha, Health and Human Services Director Chana Rymarkiewicz, Behavioral Health Division Manager; Nick Trimner, County Administrator Items For Discussion and Possible Action 1. Public Comment: None. Communications: None. 2. Vouchers – Krisan Bastil: Motion Baratka/Kopisch to approve the vouchers in the amount of $243,219.40 for May, 2026. Discussion held. Motion carried. Discussion on kinship care, substitute care, and treatment foster care amounts on the foster care batch for the month of April. Youth aids for s ecure detention for juveniles’ invoices were also reviewed. The total for the foster care batch for the month of April was $77,038.81. Discussion on High-Cost Placements and reporting amounts; particularly, the percentage of levy dollars versus monies covered by grants from the state …
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🌐 County-level context (Price County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities4 (2024)
Business establishments369 (3,796 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$933/mo (133 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy16.0% (low numeracy 26% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$23.5M
Annual budget
$3.2M
Debt outstanding
42
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$23.5M
Spending$18.7M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load LOW

Outstanding debt$3.2M
Debt-to-revenue0.14×
Debt-load index31 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.519
All kids
0.503

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
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