Aug 19, 2026Board meeting
Columbia County Board of Supervisors Proceedings
The Board addressed several key resolutions, including strong opposition to the proposed BECI Transmission Line route, the allocation of Opioid Settlement funds to support the local Drug Treatment Court, and assistance for the Lake Wisconsin Farmer Watershed Council in obtaining a grant. The meeting also covered zoning and rezoning petitions for various agricultural and commercial properties, updates to supervisory district boundaries due to municipal annexations, and amendments to the County Code regarding procurement bidding thresholds and county clerk service fees. Additionally, the Board reviewed and approved updates to the Standing Rules and received departmental overviews from the UW-Extension and the Register of Deeds office.