{ "city": "Kenosha County", "state": "WI", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/kenoshacounty.org/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-08-31", "upcoming": [ { "date": "2026-09-01", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09012026-4450", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-09-01", "body": "County Board Meetings", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09012026-4449", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-09-02", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09022026-4451", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-09-09", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": "County committee to hear rezoning, map changes for Paris, Brighton, Wheatland", "summary": "The Kenosha County Planning, Development & Extension Education Committee will meet on September 9, 2026, starting with UW-Extension updates at 5:30 p.m., followed by a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. on several land use requests. These include comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, and certified survey maps for properties in the Towns of Paris and Brighton, plus a conditional use permit amendment for Lily Lake Resort in Wheatland. The committee will also consider tabled requests from Kyle M. Kujac for a Brighton property.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092026-4438", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-09-17", "body": "Other Committees", "headline": "Zoning board to hear two variance requests for garage and porch", "summary": "The Kenosha County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on two variance requests. The first seeks to build a detached garage in the street yard and closer to a county highway than allowed. The second seeks to build a covered porch closer to a road and side property line than permitted. The board will also take citizen comments and approve minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09172026-4442", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" } ], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-08-24", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": "Board to vote on adopting the Kenosha County Parks Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan", "summary": "The Kenosha County Public Works / Facilities Committee will review division reports from Parks, Highway, Facilities, and Golf departments. The primary action item is a resolution to adopt the Kenosha County Parks Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as roll call, citizen comments, and approval of previous minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08242026-4448", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-20", "body": "Other Committees", "headline": "Zoning board to hear temporary holiday light display request in Randall", "summary": "The Kenosha County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a temporary use permit application from 40700 LLC to operate a drive-thru holiday light display on agricultural land in the Town of Randall. The board will also take citizen comments, approve minutes, and hear member/staff comments.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08202026-4441", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-18", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": "Committee to vote on appointing Robert Swanson as Veterans Services director", "summary": "The Kenosha County Human Services Committee is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and hearing public comments. The main action item is a resolution to approve the appointment of Robert Swanson as Director of the Division of Veterans Services.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08182026-4440", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-18", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": "County to sell up to $22.75M in promissory notes", "summary": "The Kenosha County Finance/Administration Committee is meeting to consider a resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of up to $22,750,000 in general obligation promissory notes, Series 2026A, along with related details. The agenda includes citizen comments and reports, but the only substantive action item is the bond authorization. Other agenda items are procedural.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08182026-4445", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-18", "body": "County Board Meetings", "headline": "County Board to vote on $22.75M promissory notes, land use changes", "summary": "The Kenosha County Board will consider resolutions and ordinances including a $22.75 million general obligation promissory note issuance, a rezoning and land use plan amendment for the Newholm property in Brighton, and formation of a Rock Lake Management District. The board will also act on appointments to various boards and commissions, and approve cabaret licenses for two venues.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08182026-4443", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-12", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08122026-4446", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-08-11", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08112026-4444", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-21", "body": "County Board Meetings", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-4439", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07212026-4439", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-16", "body": "Other Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-4414", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07162026-4414", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-16", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": "Board votes on $22.75M bond issuance and new economic support staff", "summary": "The Kenosha County Finance/Administration Committee will vote on a resolution to issue up to $22,750,000 in general obligation promissory notes or bonds. The committee will also approve adding four economic support specialist positions funded by 2025 Wisconsin Act 116. Additionally, the board will adopt a new policy regarding county division heads, repealing a 2022 policy resolution.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-4437", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-16", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": "Board votes on contracts for Fox River tubing, Biergarten, and Nature Center", "summary": "The Kenosha County Board is meeting to approve three operational contracts for public facilities and a property purchase. The agenda includes resolutions for the Float the River tubing at Fox River Park, the Petrifying Springs Biergarten, and the Pringle Nature Center. Additionally, the board will consider purchasing property at 11308 Burlington Road and disposing of a GMC Vac-All truck.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-4435", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-08", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07082026-4432", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07082026-4432", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "County Board Meetings", "headline": "Board votes on $22.75M bond issuance and moratorium on battery storage permits", "summary": "The Kenosha County Board of Supervisors will vote on a resolution to issue up to $22,750,000 in general obligation promissory notes or bonds. The board will also take a second reading on an ordinance supporting a temporary moratorium on building permits for battery energy storage systems. Additionally, the board will approve a policy regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072026-4434", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07072026-4434", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072026-4436", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-01", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07012026-4433", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-24", "body": "Other Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06242026-4430", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-4426", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-4426", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-18", "body": "Other Committees", "headline": "Board reviews variance to place dugout 50 feet from STH 142 in Town of Brighton", "summary": "The Kenosha County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance request from the Town of Brighton. The request seeks permission to construct a dugout structure 50 feet from the right-of-way of STH 142 (Burlington Rd.), which is 15 feet less than the standard 65-foot requirement for institutional districts. The agenda also includes standard procedural items such as citizen comments and approval of minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-4422", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06182026-4422", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": "Committee votes to appoint John Del Frate to Joint Services Board", "summary": "The Kenosha County Judiciary and Law Enforcement Committee met on June 16, 2026, to consider a resolution approving the appointment of John Del Frate to the Joint Services Board. The agenda included standard procedural items such as roll call and citizen comments. No other specific decisions, contracts, or ordinances were listed on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-4428", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-4428", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "County Board Meetings", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-4424", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-4424", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-11", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06112026-4420", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06112026-4420", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-4427", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06102026-4427", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-03", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06032026-4421", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06032026-4421", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "County Board Meetings", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-4419", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06022026-4419", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "County Board Standing Committees", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-4417", "minutes_url": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06022026-4417", "source": "https://www.kenoshacounty.org/AgendaCenter" } ] }