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Board considers authorizing outside counsel and county PFAS inventory; airport raises language concerns

Marathon County Board of Supervisors · March 20, 2026
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Summary

County supervisors reviewed a proposed resolution to retain outside counsel on contingency for litigation related to PFAS contamination, discussed minor language changes requested by the airport director, and heard an amendment proposal directing staff to inventory county operations for potential PFAS exposure.

Marathon County considered a resolution to hire outside counsel on a contingency basis to pursue litigation against companies responsible for PFAS contamination in county soil, groundwater and surface water.

The resolution (14-26) would authorize outside counsel to initiate lawsuits against companies that…

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