Chippewa County adopts 2026–2031 natural hazards mitigation plan

Oct 14, 2026

The board approved a 134‑page natural hazards mitigation plan developed with West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission and funded largely through federal grants; the plan identifies threats (severe weather, tornadoes, heavy winter events, flooding) and will help secure future mitigation funding and inform local project planning.

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County staff asked the board to adopt the updated Chippewa County natural hazards mitigation plan covering 2026–2031, describing it as the five‑year plan the county updates periodically to qualify for federal mitigation funding and guide local projects.

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