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County reviews state innovation grant to explore shared-service opportunities, with emphasis on public safety

Marathon County committee · October 29, 2025
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Summary

Administration briefed the committee on the state's innovation grant program (created 2023) that provides partial funding for service consolidation. The county discussed potential law-enforcement and other shared-service proposals and will continue outreach with municipalities.

Administrator Leonard reviewed recent changes to the state innovation grant program and urged committee members to consider potential intergovernmental consolidations that could qualify for funding. "The act is written to give priority to public safety services, so, law enforcement, fire, EMS," Leonard said while outlining the program's eligibility and…

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