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Council trims 2026 contribution to Waukesha County Center for Growth; redirects $12,500 to senior meals program
Summary
The council voted Oct. 7 to remove a $12,500 2026 contribution to the Waukesha County Center for Growth and direct that amount to an on‑site senior meal pilot program.
The Oconomowoc Common Council on Oct. 7 voted to remove a planned $12,500 city contribution to the Waukesha County Center for Growth (WCCG) from the 2026 budget and reallocate those funds to a city senior meal program.
Why it matters: WCCG is a regional economic development nonprofit that provides business retention, attraction and financing assistance across Waukesha County; the city has previously funded WCCG as a regional partner. Council members debated the city’s continued membership and funding amid recent county budget cuts that reduced WCCG’s county support.
Teresa (WCCG) delivered an annual update describing activities including business retention visits, a revolving loan…
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