Joint Wausau–Marathon County task force outlines homelessness gaps, opens interim shelter
May 20, 2025
A joint city–county homelessness task force presented findings May 19 and recommended coordinated long‑term planning while the city and county opened an interim shelter funded with matching local dollars; the report identifies service gaps, staffing and Medicaid funding risks and sets a goal to develop a coordinated plan by Q1 2026.
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A joint Marathon County–City of Wausau Homelessness Task Force presented a report May 19 and outlined short‑ and long‑term steps to address unhoused residents, while the city and county also opened an interim shelter to cover a gap until a permanent provider is selected.
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