No new TIF districts reported

No new tax-incremental financing (TIF) districts have been proposed in Marathon County this year, and a few of them have recently closed, according to county finance director Sam Fenzke during her first annual report to the county board on July 23. In accordance with a resolution approved last year by the board, Fenzke reported on her attendance at Joint Review Board meetings across the county ...

State officials have signed off on proposals to restrict the winter spreading of liquid manure in Marathon County, but they’re pushing back against the county’s desire to require vegetative buffer strips along waterways in order to prevent runoff from farms. County conservationist Kirstie Heidenreich provided these updates to the Environmental Resources Committee (ERC) at an educational mee...