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JanesvilleWI averageUS Census ACS
Population
65,813
Per-capita income
$36,639
Median home value
$209,700
Bachelor's or higher
27%
Typical home value $300,428 +5.9% yr/yr · +38.5% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2012–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$141.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$136.6M (FY2023)
Taxes$55.0M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$116.9M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,072 (FY2023)

Development activity

Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202575 housing units ($31.3M)

Recent meetings

Thu Jul 2, 2026

Alcohol License Advisory Committee

Committee to hold public hearings on three new alcohol licenses

The Alcohol License Advisory Committee will hold public hearings and consider original applications for a Class B intoxicating liquor license for Children's Museum of Rock County at 100 W. Milwaukee St., a Class B intoxicating liquor license for D2R Bar & Grill at 1637 E. Racine St., and a Class B beer-only license for Racine Gas Mart at 1533 E. Racine St. The committee will also hear an operator's license appeal for Madelyn Schumacher and review police and staff reports.

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ALCOHOL LICENSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street - Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, July 7, 2026 8:00 AM 1. Call to Order   2. Roll Call   3. Approval of Minutes   a. Approval of the minutes from the June 2, 2026, Alcohol License Advisory Committee   Attachment 4. Requests and Comments from the Public regarding items on the agenda not requiring a Public Hearing   5. Licenses   a. Original Application and Public Hearing for a Class B Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverage License for Children's Museum of Rock County Foundation dba Children's Museum of Rock County at 100 W. Milwaukee St.   Attachment b. Original Application and Public Hearing for a Class B Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverage License for D2R Bar & Grill, LLC dba Park Place at 1637 E. Racine St.    Attachement c. Original Application and Public Hearing for a Class B Beer Only License for Racine Gas Mart, Inc. dba Racine Gas Mart at 1533 E. Racine St.   Attachment d. Operator’s License Appeal for Madelyn Schumacher.   Attachment 6. Staff Reports   a. Janesville Police Department Alcohol Establishment Incident Report.   JV CAD Licensed Est Contacts Summary JV CAD Licensed Est Contacts b. City Clerk’s Alcohol License Quota Report.   Attachment c. Tempor …
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Thu Jul 2, 2026

Historic Commission

Historic Commission to review COA for 119 Wisconsin Street

The Historic Commission will review a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA 2026-04) for a property at 119 Wisconsin Street. They will also hear a presentation and discuss a Local History Initiative. Old business includes continued discussions on the Tallman Arts Festival and public outreach efforts.

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HISTORIC COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, July 7, 2026 5:00 PM I. CALL TO ORDER   II. ROLL CALL   III. COMMENTS FROM PUBLIC   In addition to public comment provided in person during the meeting, written comment may be provided using the form posted below. Written comments are due by 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comment forms received in a timely manner will be read into the public record by the staff liaison during the meeting.   Link to Public Comment form. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. MINUTES of the June 16, 2026 regular meeting    Minutes V. NEW BUSINESS   1. Review of Certificate of Appropriateness 2026-04, 119 Wisconsin Street (Conrad/Bier)    Attachment 2. Presentation and Discussion on Local History Initiative    Attachment VI. OLD BUSINESS   1. Continued Discussion on the Tallman Arts Festival   2. Continued Discussion on Public Outreach   VII. HISTORIC COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  VIII. NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE – Tuesday, July 21, 2026    IX. ADJOURNMENT   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodat …
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Thu Jul 2, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to hear rezoning and conditional use permit requests

The Janesville Plan Commission will approve minutes and final plats, set public hearings for a Kwik Trip project at 4700 Milton Avenue, and hear a conditional use permit amendment for a building expansion at 405 South Arch Street.

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PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Monday, July 6, 2026 6:00 PM I. ROLL CALL   II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. Minutes    Minutes III. APPROVAL OF FINAL PLATS AND CERTIFIED SURVEY MAPS AND EASEMENT RELEASES "C"   IV. SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING   1. Set for Public Hearing, Rezoning of property located at 4700 Milton Avenue from A, Agricultural District and B2, Community Shopping District to B2, Community Shopping District. - Set for public hearing on July 20, 2026.   Attachment 2. Set for Public Hearing, Conditional Use Permit to construct a convenience store, gas station, and carwash (Kwik Trip) at 4700 Milton Avenue. - Set for pubic hearing on July 20, 2026.   Attachment V. OLD BUSINESS   1. Public Hearing, on a Conditional Use Permit Amendment request to construct a building expansion at 405 South Arch Street (Dalmaray Precast Concrete Products)    Attachment 2. Public Hearing, on a Conditional Use Permit to establish a two-family dwelling at 637 North Wright Road.   Attachment VI. NEW BUSINESS   VII. DIRECTOR'S REPORT   1. Director's Report   Director's Memo VIII. PLAN COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to govern …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026

City Council Meeting

City Council to vote on polling place relocation and redevelopment extension

The Janesville City Council will vote on moving a polling place to the Craig Center and extending a redevelopment agreement for former GM sites. The body will also discuss data center development and the City Manager recruitment process.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING - REGULAR SESSION MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Monday, June 22, 2026 6:00 PM 1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Emergency Procedures   In case of emergency, use the stairs and not the elevator to exit; walk to the north side of the Police Department and wait for further instructions. 2. Roll Call   3. Recognitions   4. Public comments on items on the agenda not requiring a public hearing and on matters which can be affected by Council action.   Individuals wishing to address the City Council are asked to sign in on the roster in the lobby and keep their comments under four minutes. 5. Reports   City Manager Update 6. Consent Agenda   All items under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and will be approved by unanimous consent. There will be no separate discussion of items in this section unless a Council member so requests, at which time the item will be removed and considered at this point on the agenda.  a. Minutes of the June 8, 2026, Regular City Council Meeting   Minutes b. Licenses and recommendations (refer to license agenda).   Attachment c. Consideration and action on a resolution amending the City of Janesville polling place plan to authorize the relocation of the First Lutheran Church polling place to the Craig Center on the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds (File R …
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Thu Jun 18, 2026

Sustainable Janesville Committee

Committee to discuss native planting and rewilding on private lawns

The Sustainable Janesville Committee will meet to discuss and potentially take action regarding native planting and rewilding on private lawns. The meeting also includes a review of minutes from the May 19, 2026, meeting.

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SUSTAINABLE JANESVILLE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA City Hall Training Room 416 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, June 16, 2026 6:30 AM 1. Roll Call.   2. Public Comment.   3. Approval of Minutes from 5.19.26 meeting.   a. Minutes- 5.19.26   Minutes - 5.19.26.docx 4. Old Business.   5. New Business.   a. Discussion and possible action on native planting and rewilding on private lawns.   6. City Council and Staff Updates.   7. Committee Announcements.   8. Next Meeting: 7.21.26   9. Adjournment.   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St. P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI 53547-5005.
Thu Jun 18, 2026

Community Development Authority

Housing Program Overview to be presented at CDA meeting

The Janesville Community Development Authority (CDA) will meet to approve minutes from May 20, 2026, receive the April budget performance report, and hear a presentation on the Housing Program Overview. The agenda contains no items requiring a vote or public hearing beyond routine reports.

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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Wednesday, June 17, 2026 5:30 PM 1. Roll Call.   2. Minutes   a. Minutes 5-20-2026 "C"   Attachment 3. Budget Performance Report   a. Budget Performance Report April "C"   Attachment.pdf 4. Requests and comments from the public regarding items on the agenda not requiring a public hearing and on matters which can be affected by CDA action.   5. Agenda Items   a. Presentation of Housing Program Overview   Attachment 6. Director's Report   7. Announcements   Announcements are limited to CDA member activities, memorials and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  8. Adjournment.   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St. P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI 53547-5005.   Regular Community Development Authority meetings occur on the third Wednesday of the month. Meetings are streamed live on JATV Media Services YouTube channel, broadcast on JATV cable channel 994 and streamed live or on demand through the internet on the City website.
Wed Jun 17, 2026

Historic Commission

Historic Commission to discuss zoning code rewrite and arts festival

The Historic Commission will approve minutes from a previous meeting and continue discussions on the City of Janesville Zoning Code Rewrite and the Tallman Arts Festival. The meeting will also include public comment and announcements.

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HISTORIC COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, June 16, 2026 5:00 PM I. CALL TO ORDER   II. ROLL CALL   III. COMMENTS FROM PUBLIC   In addition to public comment provided in person during the meeting, written comment may be provided using the form posted below. Written comments are due by 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comment forms received in a timely manner will be read into the public record by the staff liaison during the meeting.   Link to Public Comment form. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. MINUTES of the May 19, 2026 regular meeting    Minutes V. NEW BUSINESS   VI. OLD BUSINESS   1. Continued Discussion on City of Janesville Zoning Code Rewrite   Attachment 2. Continued Discussion on the Tallman Arts Festival   3. Continued Discussion on Public Outreach   VII. HISTORIC COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  VIII. NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE - Tuesday, July 7, 2026   IX. ADJOURNMENT   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request, please contact the City Clerk-Treasure …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to set public hearings for building expansion and two-family dwelling

The Plan Commission will consider consent agenda items including three certified survey maps and set public hearings for two conditional use permits: a building expansion at 405 South Arch Street and a two-family dwelling at 637 North Wright Road.

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PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Monday, June 15, 2026 6:00 PM I. ROLL CALL   II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. Minutes of May 18, 2026   Minutes III. APPROVAL OF FINAL PLATS AND CERTIFIED SURVEY MAPS AND EASEMENT RELEASES "C"   1. CSM 26006-T, TCX Services LLC, 2 lots along N County Road E in the Town of Janesville.   Attachment 2. CSM 26007-C, David & Goliath Holdings LLC, 1 lot along S. Arch Street and S. Orchard Street.   Attachment 3. CSM 26008-C, Bass Creek Properties LLC, 2 lots along Center Avenue.   Attachment IV. SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING   1. Set for Public Hearing, Conditional Use Permit Amendment request to construct a building expansion at 405 South Arch Street (Dalmaray Precast Concrete Products)    Attachment 2. Set for Public Hearing, Conditional Use Permit to establish a two-family dwelling at 637 North Wright Road.   Attachment V. OLD BUSINESS   VI. NEW BUSINESS   VII. DIRECTOR'S REPORT   1. Director's Report    Director's Memo VIII. PLAN COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  IX. ADJOURNMENT   "C" Indicates an item that the Plan …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Sustainable Janesville Committee

Wed Jun 10, 2026

Revolving Loan Fund Committee

Committee to review loan fund financials and approve an application for JJ Properties

The Revolving Loan Fund Committee will review financials and discuss an application from JJ Properties for 215 & 217 W. Milwaukee Street. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at City Hall.

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REVOLVING LOAN FUND COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA City Hall 18 N Jackson Street 4th Floor Training Room 416 Wednesday, June 10, 2026 1:30 PM 1. Call to Order    2. Committee Member Updates   3. Approval of Minutes of April 9th, 2026.   4. Public Comment   Public comment may be made in writing, 1250 character maximum. Written comments are due by 10 a.m. on the day before the meeting. Please email [email protected] . Comment forms received timely will be read into the public record by the Committee Chair during the meeting. 5. Review and action regarding Revolving Loan Fund Financials.   6. Discussion and action on JJ Properties / 215 & 217 W. Milwaukee Street Revolving Loan Fund Application   7. Next meeting date: July 9th, 2026, 3:30 p.m.   8. Adjournment.   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St. P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI 53547-5005.
Mon Jun 8, 2026

City Council Meeting

City Council to consider issuing $26,095,000 in promissory notes

The City Council will vote on the issuance of General Obligation Promissory Notes and a rezoning request for 265 E Memorial Drive. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding curb, gutter, and paving assessments on Anthony Avenue.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING - REGULAR SESSION MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Monday, June 8, 2026 6:00 PM 1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Emergency Procedures   In case of emergency, use the stairs and not the elevator to exit; walk to the north side of the Police Department and wait for further instructions. 2. Roll Call   3. Recognitions   a. Consideration and action on a proposed resolution proclaiming June 2026 as Pride Month in the City of Janesville. (File Resolution No. 2026-2449)   Attachment 4. Public comments on items on the agenda not requiring a public hearing and on matters which can be affected by Council action.   Individuals wishing to address the City Council are asked to sign in on the roster in the lobby and keep their comments under four minutes. 5. Reports   City Manager Update 6. Consent Agenda   All items under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and will be approved by unanimous consent. There will be no separate discussion of items in this section unless a Council member so requests, at which time the item will be removed and considered at this point on the agenda.  a. Minutes of the May 26, 2026, Regular City Council Meeting   Minutes b. Minutes of the April 27, 2026 Closed Session City Council Meeting    c. Minutes of the May 11, 2026 Closed Session City Council …
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Thu Jun 4, 2026

Citizens Board of Review

Board of Review to hear property assessment objection for Amrock Land

The Citizens Board of Review will hold a hearing on an objection to the real property assessment for Amrock Land, LLC at 5451 N Wright Road. The board will also consider approving minutes from its June 2, 2026 meeting and discuss adjournment.

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CITIZENS BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Thursday, June 4, 2026 5:00 PM 1. Roll Call   2. Consider approval of Minutes   a. Consider approval of the minutes of the June 2, 2026 meeting of the Board of Review   Minutes 3. Hear, deliberate and vote on Objections properly filed with the Clerk and approved for a hearing.   a. Hearing of Objection to Real Property Assessment for Amrock Land, LLC located at 5451 N Wright Road, Janesville WI (Parcel 241 0205300060)   Attachment 4. Consideration of one or more motions to adjourn sine die or adjourn to a date and time specified by the Board of Review.   The undersigned, as the designee of the presiding officer of the above governmental body, certify that I posted a copy of this document in the lobby of the Janesville City Hall, provided the Hedberg Public Library and Rock County Courthouse with copies for posting, and e-mailed a copy to the official newspaper of the City of Janesville.  Lorena Rae Stottler, City Clerk-Treasurer Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services.  To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St. P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI 53547-5005. Notice is hereby given of a meeting of t …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026

Citizens Board of Review

Board of Review to adopt rules and review assessment roll

The Citizens Board of Review will meet to elect officers, adopt rules of procedure, and review the 2026 assessment roll. The board will also consider dismissing objection forms and hearing testimony.

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CITIZENS BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, June 2, 2026 4:00 PM 1. Roll Call   2. Election of Chairperson   3. Election of Vice Chairperson   4. Approval of the Minutes   a. Consider approval of the minutes of the July 10, 2025 meeting of the Board of Review   Minutes 5. Verification of proper Open Book and BOR Meeting Notices   a. Affidavits of Publication   Attachment 6. Verification of mandatory training requirements pursuant to ss70.46(4), Wisconsin Statutes   a. Training Affidavit   Attachment 7. Verification of City Ordinance for the confidentiality of income and expense information provided to the Assessor pursuant to ss70.47(7)(af)   a. City Ordinance - Confidentiality Ch2, Art VIII, Div 2-495   Attachment 8. Assessor's Report a. Values, trends, and assessment level in the City of Janesville b. Annual Assessment Summary for 2026   9. Review of Board of Review Rules of Procedures and consider adoption with any changes   a. Rules of Procedures as adopted 5-29-2025   Attachment 10. Presentation, examination, and acceptance of the Assessment Roll   11. Review objection forms for completeness and acceptance by the Board   a. Consider whether any objection should be dismissed for failure of the obje …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026

Alcohol License Advisory Committee

Committee considers new alcohol license for Wedges 19th Hole

The Alcohol License Advisory Committee will meet to elect leadership and review license applications. The body will hold a public hearing regarding a new Class B license application. Staff will provide police incident and quota reports.

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ALCOHOL LICENSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street - Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, June 2, 2026 8:00 AM 1. Call to Order   2. Roll Call   3. Election of Chairperson   4. Election of Vice Chairperson   5. Approval of Minutes   a. Approval of the minutes from the May 5, 2026 Alcohol License Advisory Committee   Minutes 6. Requests and Comments from the Public regarding items on the agenda not requiring a Public Hearing   7. Licenses   a. Application for Temporary Extension of Class B Premise for Bobs Riders In and Bad Brad Wing and a Prayer, for an event on August 8, 2026.   Attachment b. Original Application and Public Hearing for a Class B Beer and Intoxicating Liquors License for Wedges 19th Hole, LLC dba Wedges 19th Hole at 2006 N Washington St   Attachment 8. Staff Reports   a. Janesville Police Department Alcohol Establishment Incident Report   May Contacts Detail May Contact Summary b. City Clerk's Alcohol License Quota Report   Attachment c. Temporary Licenses Issued   Attachment 9. Committee Comments   10. Adjournment   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer's Office at ( …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026

GM/JATCO Redevelopment Advisory Board

Board to review branding and visioning for GM/JATCO redevelopment

The GM/JATCO Redevelopment Advisory Board will hold a meeting on May 27, 2026, in Janesville. New business includes a presentation of initial key insights, discussion of a visioning workshop framework and branding review, and a review of a media and communications plan with stakeholder and focus group findings. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the agenda is procedural with presentations and discussion.

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GM/JATCO REDEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD MEETING AGENDA Hedberg Public Library Woodruff Room 316 South Main Street Janesville, Wisconsin 53545 Wednesday, May 27, 2026 5:00 PM 1. Roll Call   2. Minutes   a. Minutes of the Meeting of April 8, 2026   Minutes 3. Old Business   4. New Business    a. Presentation of Initial Key Insights     Memo - New Business Items b. Visioning Workshop Framework, Discussion, and Branding Review     Exhibit A - Option 3.3 - Selected Branding c. Media and Communications Plan and Stakeholder and Focus Group Review   Exhibit B - Communications Memo.pdf 5. Adjournment   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request, please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer's Office at (608)755-3000, TDD (608)755-3190, 18 N. Jackson Street, PO Box 5005, Janesville, WI 53547-5005. a. Slides   Slides
Tue May 26, 2026

City Council Meeting

Council to consider $26M bond issuance and DORA alcohol district

The City Council will hold public hearings and second readings on two alcohol-related ordinances: creating a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) and amending rules for temporary extensions of alcohol-licensed premises. The council will also vote on issuing $26,095,000 in general obligation promissory notes for various public projects. A resolution recognizing outgoing City Manager Kevin M. Lahner and a closed session regarding the GM/JATCO sites sale are also on the agenda.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING - REGULAR SESSION MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, May 26, 2026 6:00 PM 1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Emergency Procedures   In case of emergency, use the stairs and not the elevator to exit; walk to the north side of the Police Department and wait for further instructions. 2. Roll Call   Recognitions Consideration and action on a proposed resolution recognizing Kevin M. Lahner for his loyal and conscientious service to the City of Janesville as City Manager. (File Resolution No. 2026-2447) Attachment 3. Public comments on items on the agenda not requiring a public hearing and on matters which can be affected by Council action.   Individuals wishing to address the City Council are asked to sign in on the roster in the lobby and keep their comments under four minutes. Reports City Manager Update: Human Resources update on City Manager Recruitment  4. Consent Agenda   All items under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and will be approved by unanimous consent. There will be no separate discussion of items in this section unless a Council member so requests, at which time the item will be removed and considered at this point on the agenda.  a. Minutes from the May 11, 2026, Regular City Council Meeting   Minutes b. Licenses and recommendations (refer to license agenda). & …
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Fri May 22, 2026

Advisory Committee on Appointments

Selection of nominees for Alcohol License, Board of Review, Sustainable Janesville, Zoning Board

The Advisory Committee on Appointments will select recommended nominees for the Alcohol License Advisory Committee, Board of Review, Sustainable Janesville Committee, and Zoning Board of Appeals. They will also hold an after-action discussion on the 2026 recruitment process and approve the March 17, 2026 meeting minutes.

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ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON APPOINTMENTS MEETING AGENDA Training Room 416 City Hall 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Thursday, May 21, 2026 6:15 PM 1. Roll Call   1. Memo   Memo 2. Approval of March 17, 2026 Meeting Minutes   1. Minutes   Minutes 3. Selection of recommended nominees for the following Boards, Commissions, and Committees:   1. Alcohol License Advisory Committee    ALAC Fact Sheet - May 2026 2. Board of Review   BOR Fact Sheet - May 2026 3. Sustainable Janesville Committee    SJC Fact Sheet - May 2026 4. Zoning Board of Appeals   ZBA Fact Sheet - May 2026 4. After Action Discussion on 2026 Recruitment Process   5. Advisory Committee on Appointments Announcements   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  6. Adjournment   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St. P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI 53547-5005.
Wed May 20, 2026

Community Development Authority

CDA to elect leadership and review annual action timetable

The Community Development Authority will elect a Chair and Vice Chair. The body will also review the Annual Action Timetable and budget performance reports for February and March.

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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Wednesday, May 20, 2026 5:30 PM 1. Roll Call.   2. Minutes   a. Minutes 3-18-2026 "C"   Attachment.pdf 3. Budget Performance Report   a. Budget Performance Report February "C"   Attachment.pdf b. Budget Performance Report March "C"   Attachment.pdf 4. Requests and comments from the public regarding items on the agenda not requiring a public hearing and on matters which can be affected by CDA action.   5. Agenda Items   a. Election of Chair and Vice Chair   b. Annual Action Timetable   Attachment.pdf 6. Director's Report   7. Announcements     Announcements are limited to CDA member activities, memorials and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  8. Adjournment.   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St. P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI 53547-5005.   Regular Community Development Authority meetings occur on the third Wednesday of the month. Meetings are streamed live on JATV Media Services YouTube ch …
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Wed May 20, 2026

GM/JATCO Redevelopment Advisory Board

Board to review GM/JATCO project overview and branding concepts

The GM/JATCO Redevelopment Advisory Board will meet to discuss a project overview and gather board input. The session includes a review of Stantec slides and branding theme concepts.

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GM/JATCO REDEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers City Hall 18 N. Jackson St. Janesville, Wisconsin 53548 Wednesday, April 8, 2026 5:00 PM 1. Roll Call   2. Minutes   a. Minutes of the Meeting of January 19, 2026   Minutes b. Minutes of the Meeting of January 20, 2026   MInutes 3. Old Business    4. New Business    a. GM/JATCO Project Overview & Board Input Session   Memo Exhibit A - Stantec Slides Exhibit B - Branding Theme Concepts Adjournment  Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request, please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer's Office at (608)755-3000, TDD (608)755-3190, 18 N. Jackson Street, PO Box 5005, Janesville, WI 53547-5005.
Tue May 19, 2026

Historic Commission

Historic Commission to review certificate for 616-618 E Milwaukee

The Historic Commission will review a Certificate of Appropriateness for a property at 616-618 E Milwaukee. The body will also continue discussions regarding the City of Janesville Zoning Code Rewrite and the Tallman Arts Festival.

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HISTORIC COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, May 19, 2026 5:00 PM I. CALL TO ORDER   II. ROLL CALL   III. COMMENTS FROM PUBLIC   In addition to public comment provided in person during the meeting, written comment may be provided using the form posted below. Written comments are due by 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comment forms received in a timely manner will be read into the public record by the staff liaison during the meeting.   Link to Public Comment form. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. MINUTES of the May 5, 2026, regular meeting    Minutes V. NEW BUSINESS   1. Review Certificate of Appropriateness 2026-03, 616-618 E Milwaukee (Griffa/Goth)   Attachment VI. OLD BUSINESS   1. Continued Discussion on City of Janesville Zoning Code Rewrite   Attachment 2. Continued Discussion on the Tallman Arts Festival   VII. HISTORIC COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  VIII. NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE - June 2, 2026   IX. ADJOURNMENT   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a req …
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Tue May 19, 2026

Sustainable Janesville Committee

Committee to elect officers and approve April minutes

The Sustainable Janesville Committee will meet to elect a chairperson and vice chairperson, approve minutes from the April 21, 2026 meeting, and discuss old and new business.

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SUSTAINABLE JANESVILLE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA City Hall Training Room 416 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:30 PM 1. Roll Call.   Introductions for New Members Election of Chairperson Election of Vice Chairperson 2. Public Comment.   3. Approval of Minutes from April 21, 2026 meeting.   a. April Minutes   Minutes - 4.21.26.docx 4. Old Business.   5. New Business.   6. City Council and Staff Updates.   7. Committee Announcements.   8. Next Meeting: June 16, 2026   9. Adjournment.   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St. P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI 53547-5005.
Mon May 18, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to consider rezoning of 265 E Memorial Drive

The Plan Commission will meet to nominate a Chair and Vice Chair. The agenda includes a public hearing regarding a proposed ordinance to rezone property at 265 E Memorial Drive.

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PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Monday, May 18, 2026 6:00 PM I. ROLL CALL   II. NOMINATION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR   1. Nomination of Chair and Vice Chair Memo    Memo III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. Minutes of May 4, 2026 - Regular Meeting    Minutes 2. Minutes of May 6, 2026 - Special Plan Commission Meeting    Minutes IV. APPROVAL OF FINAL PLATS AND CERTIFIED SURVEY MAPS AND EASEMENT RELEASES "C"   V. SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING   VI. OLD BUSINESS   1. Public Hearing, Proposed ordinance rezoning property located at 265 E Memorial Drive from M1, Light Industrial District to R1, Single-Family and Two-Family Residence District (File Ordinance No. 2026-934)   Attachment VII. NEW BUSINESS   VIII. DIRECTOR'S REPORT   1. Director's Report    Director's Report Memo IX. PLAN COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  X. ADJOURNMENT   "C" Indicates an item that the Plan Commission will take up under the Consent Agenda.   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To …
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Thu May 14, 2026

Cancelled: Revolving Loan Fund Committee

Tue May 12, 2026

Hedberg Public Library Board of Trustees

Tue May 12, 2026

Janesville Innovation, Inc. Board

Janesville Innovation Board to consider new tenant, insurance renewal

The Janesville Innovation, Inc. Board will meet to review and approve the March 10, 2026 minutes, discuss operations including an insurance coverage renewal, receive small business updates, and consider approval of a new tenant. The board will also review financial statements and marketing efforts.

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JANESVILLE INNOVATION, INC. BOARD MEETING AGENDA Virtual (Microsoft Teams) Tuesday, May 12, 2026 8:00 AM Meeting Venue Microsoft Teams meeting Meeting ID: 259 354 782 928 93 Passcode: oD9dh6qb I. Call to Order   II. Review and Approval of the Agenda   III. Review and Approval of the March 10, 2026, Meeting Minutes   IV. Organizational and Administrative   1.    Operations updates = Mark B. a.    Review and approval of insurance coverage renewal 2.    Small Business Updates = Jocelyn Kopac Consulting V. Tenants and Leases   1.    Dashboard Report 2.    Tenant/Prospects Report / Updates 3.    Approval of new tenant VI. Financial Updates   1.    Review and approval of the Income and Expenses, and Balance Sheet VII. Marketing and Media   1. Web / Social Media VIII. Next Meeting   1.    July 14, 2026 = In Person Board and Annual Meeting at JIC a.    8:00-9:00 am Board Meeting b.    9:00-9:45 am Annual Meeting   2. September 8, 2026 = Virtual Meeting IX. Adjournment   Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. To make a request please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer's Office at (608) 755-3000, TDD (608) 755-3190, 18 N. Jackson St P.O. Box 5005 Janesville, WI …
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Mon May 11, 2026

City Council Meeting

Council to vote on TIF deal for multi-family building at 20 S. River St.

The Janesville City Council will consider a TIF development agreement for a multi-family residential building at 20 S. River Street, a second reading of a reckless driving impound ordinance, and first readings on a temporary alcohol license extension and a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). The consent agenda includes a resolution urging the state to develop a transportation funding strategy and a resolution repealing the emergency proclamation.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING - REGULAR SESSION MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Monday, May 11, 2026 6:00 PM 1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Emergency Procedures   In case of emergency, use the stairs and not the elevator to exit; walk to the north side of the Police Department and wait for further instructions. 2. Roll Call   3. Recognitions   a. Consideration and action on a proposed resolution to recognize the week of May 17, 2026, as "National Public Works Week" in the City of Janesville.  (File Resolution No. 2026-2413)   Attachment 4. Public comments on items on the agenda not requiring a public hearing and on matters which can be affected by Council action.   Individuals wishing to address the City Council are asked to sign in on the roster in the lobby and keep their comments under four minutes. 5. Reports   City Manager Update 6. Consent Agenda   All items under the Consent Agenda are considered routine and will be approved by unanimous consent. There will be no separate discussion of items in this section unless a Council member so requests, at which time the item will be removed and considered at this point on the agenda.  a. Minutes from the April 27, 2026, Regular City Council Meeting   Minutes b. Licenses and recommendations. (refer to license agenda)   Attachment c. Consider …
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Wed May 6, 2026

Special Plan Commission Meeting

GRAEF presents zoning code rewrite revisions to Plan Commission

The Plan Commission will receive a presentation from consulting firm GRAEF on revisions to the full draft of the Zoning Code Rewrite, followed by discussion. The commission also plans to discuss an upcoming open house event and will take comments from the public. No decisions or votes are scheduled on the agenda.

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PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Wednesday, May 6, 2026 5:30 PM I. Roll Call    II. Opening Remarks   III. Presentation and Update by Consulting Firm GRAEF on Recodification of the Zoning Ordinance (Overview of revisions applied to full draft copy of Zoning Code Rewrite)   1. Attachment   Attachment IV. Discussion on upcoming Open House Event   V. Comments from the public   VI. Adjournment  
Tue May 5, 2026

Historic Commission

Review Certificate of Appropriateness for 219 Jackman Street

The Historic Commission will review a Certificate of Appropriateness for a property at 219 Jackman Street, present two Historic Preservation Awards, and elect a new chair and vice chair. They will also continue a discussion on the City's zoning and subdivision code rewrite.

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HISTORIC COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, May 5, 2026 5:00 PM I. CALL TO ORDER   II. ROLL CALL   III. PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION IN HONOR OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH.   IV. INTRODUCTION OF CURRENT AND NEW COMMISSION MEMBERS.   V. NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR.   VI. COMMENTS FROM PUBLIC   In addition to public comment provided in person during the meeting, written comment may be provided using the form posted below. Written comments are due by 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Comment forms received in a timely manner will be read into the public record by the staff liaison during the meeting.   Link to Public Comment form. VII. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. MINUTES of the April 21, 2026 regular meeting    Minutes VIII. NEW BUSINESS   1. Review Certificate of Appropriateness 2026-02, 219 Jackman Street (Kremers/Terrill).   Attachment 2. Presentation of Historic Preservation Award to Michael Palmer (Brewery)   3. Presentation of Historic Preservation Award to Margret Delaney and Jackie Wood (403 N Pearl)   4. Staff presentation on Wisconsin Association of Historic Preservation Commissions (WAHPC) 2026 Spring Conference   IX. OLD BUSINESS   1. Continued discussion on City of Janesville Zoning and Subdivi …
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Tue May 5, 2026

Alcohol License Advisory Committee

Committee to vote on alcohol licenses and ordinance changes

The Alcohol Licensing Advisory Committee will elect officers and review applications for new and temporary alcohol licenses. The committee will also discuss an ordinance to create a Designated Outdoor Recreation Area (DORA) for alcohol consumption.

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ALCOHOL LICENSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street - Janesville, Wisconsin Tuesday, May 5, 2026 8:00 AM 1. Call to Order   2. Roll Call   3. Election of Chairperson   4. Election of Committee Vice Chairperson   5. Approval of Minutes   a. Minutes of April 14, 2026   Attachment 6. Requests and Comments from the Public regarding items on the agenda not requiring a Public Hearing   7. Licenses   a. Application for Temporary Extension of Class B Premise for Genisa Wine Bar and Jack & Jenny's at 11,13 and 15 N. Main St., for an event on July 3, 2026.   Attachment b. Original Application and Public Hearing for a Class C Wine Only License and Class B Beer Only License f or Butter Me Up Breakfast & Lunch, Inc dba Butter Me Up Breakfast & Lunch, 3360 Milton Ave.   Attachment c. Original Application and Public Hearing for a Class B Beer Only License for Trick Shot Enterprises LLC dba Papa Docs Axe at 401 W. Milwaukee St.   Attachment d. Original Application and Public Hearing for a Class A Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverage License for KIMS Convenience Company dba Stride Fuel at 714 Center Ave.   Attachment e. Operator’s License Appeal for Randi Roehl.   Attachment f. Application for a Temporary Class B license by Ballet Folklorico Juvenil …
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Mon May 4, 2026

Plan Commission

Rezoning proposal for 265 E Memorial Drive and drive-thru amendments

The Plan Commission will consider a rezoning ordinance for property at 265 E Memorial Drive. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding conditional use permit amendments for drive-thru configurations at 1247 Milton Avenue and 645 Midland Road.

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PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA City Hall Council Chambers 18 North Jackson Street Janesville, Wisconsin Monday, May 4, 2026 6:00 PM I. ROLL CALL   II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES   1. Minutes of April 6, 2026    Minutes III. APPROVAL OF FINAL PLATS AND CERTIFIED SURVEY MAPS AND EASEMENT RELEASES "C"   1. CSM 26002-C, SHM Properties LLC, 1 lot along Midland Road.   Attachment IV. SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING   1. Set for Public Hearing, Proposed ordinance rezoning property located at 265 E Memorial Drive from M1, Light Industrial District to R1, Single-Family and Two-Family Residence District (File Ordinance No. 2026-934)   Attachment V. OLD BUSINESS   1. Public Hearing, Conditional Use Permit Amendment to alter the drive-thru configuration at 1247 Milton Avenue.   Attachment 2. Public Hearing, Conditional Use Permit Amendment to construct a drive-thru expansion and new office building at 645 Midland Road (Culver’s).   Attachment VI. NEW BUSINESS   VII. DIRECTOR'S REPORT   1. DIRECTOR’S REPORT    Director's Memo VIII. PLAN COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS   Announcements are limited to member activities, memorials, and non-political community events. Discussion of matters related to governmental business is prohibited.  IX. ADJOURNMENT   "C" Indicates an item that the Plan Commission …
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 89 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$972.0MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · FIXED PRICE W/ EPA CONTRACT. THIS CONTRACT IS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF 40
$542.5MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · 40MM GRENADE FAMILY SYSTEMS FOR FY10-FY14.
$539.6MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · 40 MILLIMETER GRENADE AMMUNITION CONTRACT
$139.3MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · 40MM M918E2 HIGH VELOCITY TARGET PRACTICE-DAY/ NIGHT/ THERMAL CARTRID
$119.8MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · 40MM M918E2 HIGH VELOCITY TARGET PRACTICE-DAY/ NIGHT/ THERMAL CARTRIDG
$116.7MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · DELIVERY ORDER 1 FOR 40MM M918E2 HIGH VELOCITY (HV) TARGET PRACTICE- D
$35.9MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · UKRAINE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS FOR THE THE PURCHASE OF
$16.7MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · THE PURPOSE OF DELIVERY ORDER W15QKN-18-F-0255 IS FOR THE PRODUCTION A
$12.6MPROGRESSIVE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
Department of Veterans Affairs · CONTRACTOR IS TO PROVIDE ALL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES TO COMPLETE THE CON
$11.0MAMTEC CORPORATION
Department of Defense · THE PURPOSE OF DELIVERY ORDER W15QKN20F0486 IS FOR THE PURCHASE OF M73

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Rock County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+223 people (-$4.5M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)3 ({"Severe Storm": 7, "Flood": 3, "Snowstorm": 2, "Biological" · last Tue Jun 30, 2026)
Traffic fatalities6 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments3,362 (64,537 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,153/mo (895 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy17.7% (low numeracy 28% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$141.9M
Annual budget
$116.9M
Debt outstanding
75
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$141.9M
Spending$136.6M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$116.9M
Debt-to-revenue0.82×
Debt-load index63 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.423
All kids
0.397
Black kids
0.309

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