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Village board moves into closed session to discuss insurance liability claim

Village of Jackson Board · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The board voted unanimously (roll-call 6-0) to enter closed session under Wis. Stat. §19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel about strategy regarding an insurance liability claim; the closed session will include board, village administrator and fire chief.

The Village of Jackson board voted Tuesday to enter a closed session under Wisconsin Statutes §19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel about strategy related to an insurance liability claim.

President Heckendorf moved to go into closed session for the stated purpose; the motion was seconded and the board conducted a roll-call vote. Trustees Emerick, Engelhardt, Kurtz, Wells and Olson each answered "Aye," and President Heckendorf also voted "Aye." The chair recorded a 6-0 vote in favor of entering closed session.

The president stated that the closed session will include board members, the village administrator and the fire chief. No substantive details of the claim were discussed in open session; the board moved into closed session following the vote.