Winona County votes to terminate Whitewater Joint Powers Board
The board approved Resolution #2026-02 to terminate and withdraw from the Whitewater Joint Powers Board Agreement, directing cooperating parties to wind down activities and allocate remaining funds after final audit.
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The Winona County Board on Jan. 27 adopted Resolution #2026-02 to terminate the Whitewater Joint Powers Board and withdraw from the 1987 joint-powers agreement. The resolution notes the state’s move to the "One Watershed, One Plan" (1W1P) framework and says regional grant opportunities for the JPB are diminishing, prompting parties to shift responsibilities to local watershed groups and regional organizations.
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