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County attorney explores legal review options as wind-energy ordinance concerns surface

5532894 · August 5, 2025
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The county attorney reported preliminary consultations with outside firms and the Iowa County Attorneys Association about potential legal issues and preparedness for wind-energy ordinance litigation; supervisors supported obtaining a legal review of county ordinances.

Jackson County’s attorney briefed the Board of Supervisors on Aug. 5 about preliminary legal work related to wind-energy issues and the county’s wind-energy ordinance.

John Keyes, county attorney, said the office has had initial conversations with private firms experienced in wind-energy litigation and with ICAP (Iowa County Attorneys Association) representatives that can provide review…

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