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Kenosha County sees $375,000 windfall from Paris solar farm use-conversion charges

Kenosha County Board of Supervisors · October 29, 2025
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Summary

County treasurer told supervisors a spike in "use conversion" charges this year is driven by a solar farm in the town of Paris, producing roughly $375,000 for Kenosha County and a similar amount for Paris. Supervisors approved the treasurer's budget after the explanation.

The Kenosha County treasurer told the County Board that a nearly $397,000 year-to-date increase in use-conversion charges reflects one large solar farm project in the town of Paris, not a routine revenue source.

The treasurer said the conversion charge applies when property leaves agricultural use and receives a reduced assessment; state-level…

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