Dane County tree board told it cannot sell saplings or collect money without county board approval

May 20, 2025

County staff explained at a Tree Board meeting that saplings become county property when purchased and any fundraising or sales would require a county board resolution and approval.

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At a Dane County Tree Board meeting, county staff clarified that the tree board cannot unilaterally sell county-owned saplings or collect donations for them; any such activity would require county board authorization and a formal resolution.

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