Planning panel approves 30‑site Bell campground after wastewater debate

Jan 16, 2025

Bayfield County Planning & Zoning approved a conditional use permit for a 30‑site campground in the Town of Bell with conditions after members considered wastewater capacity concerns raised by the Town of Bell Sanitary District.

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The Bayfield County Planning and Zoning Committee voted 5–0 on Jan. 16 to approve a conditional use permit for a 30‑site tent campground on a 17.7‑acre parcel in the Town of Bell, with conditions including a county Health Department campground license, dark‑sky lighting standards, required building permits, required setbacks and site separation, vegetative screening if opaque vegetation is removed, land‑use permits, and quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.

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