County economic development official outlines workforce-housing pilot projects

Oct 19, 2026

Walworth County Economic Development Alliance housing manager Pam Carper described multiple workforce-housing projects (Genoa City, Delavan, Whitewater), partnerships with Lennar and Habitat for Humanity, and a proposal to build 56 units on school-district land with student involvement.

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Pam Carper, housing program manager for the Walworth County Economic Development Alliance, presented a countywide update on workforce-housing initiatives, describing several projects at different stages: a mixed-use development in Genoa City (on hold pending road work), a Delavan project with dormitory-style units, and modular-home pilots in Whitewater with price targets in the low $300,000s.

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