County chair reports forestry audit, carbon credits and fairgrounds study

Jul 14, 2026

Mark Liebaert, Barron County Board Chair, updated the Village of Poplar Board on an upcoming forestry audit, potential county carbon credits arriving this fall, a planned plant in Hayward, and a completed fairgrounds study with cost estimates.

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Mark Liebaert, County Board Chair, told the Village of Poplar Board on July 14 that "an audit on the forestry is coming up" and that the county "could be receiving the carbon credit as early as this fall." He said Sarah Helland will be working on Superior Days and that a plant is planning to set up in Hayward.

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