Vernon County planning commission reviews parcel‑split trends in unincorporated areas
Commissioners reviewed Land Information Council data showing a decline in small parcel splits from 2020 to 2025 and discussed where splits are clustering by township; officials said the figures apply only to unincorporated land and noted implications for mapping and title clarity.
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Chair (Speaker 1) opened a staff presentation summarizing county parcel‑split trends and said the overall trend is downward. The presentation separated split counts by size bands and by township; Chair (Speaker 1) noted that splits under 5 acres fell from 104 in 2020 to 60 in 2025, and that other bands showed similar declines (10‑acre: 45 to 32; 15‑acre: 28 to 20; 20‑acre: 38 to 19; >20: 100 to 61). "The trend is going down," the chair said.
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