Committee forwards UW‑Extension pilot to County Board amid staff workload concerns

Jan 12, 2026

A proposal to pilot cross‑departmental UW‑Extension support for other county departments was forwarded to the full County Board; staff member Jessica Young expressed concerns about capacity and committee members stressed protections against overburdening employees.

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The Conservation/UW‑Extension Education Committee voted Jan. 12 to forward a pilot proposal for UW‑Extension office restructuring to the full County Board.

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