Update on WLIP funding legislation
October 18, 2011
New amendment to Assembly Bill 303 would reduce state share of a deed recording fee to $1.00 starting on July 1, 2015.
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Wisconsin Land Information Program: A deed-recording fee use to develop and maintain land information systems at the county level in Wisconsin.
Legislative proposals affect Land Information Program funding
October 10, 2011
Proposed changes to Wisconsin’s comprehensive planning law would permanently divert $2 million away from the long-standing funding program used by counties to support local land information activities.
Governor recommends continuing WLIP grants
February 19, 2007
Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle presented his 2007-09 Executive Budget to the State Legislature on Tuesday, February 13th.
Changes to WLIP Administrative Rule approved
January 11, 2007
Both houses of the Wisconsin State Legislature have approved changes to the existing administrative rule that details the process for awarding grants-in-aid to local government under the WI Land Information Program (WLIP).
Public Hearing Date Set on WLIP Admin Rule
July 27, 2006
The WI Dept. of Administration (DOA) has set the date for receiving public comments on proposed changes to the administrative rule that governs the opperation of the state’s Land Information Program. The hearing is scheduled …
New coordinate systems education strategy planned
July 14, 2006
With the Wisconsin County Coordinate Systems redesign now complete, many are wondering when WISCRS is “official.”
Updated County Land Information Plans Available
June 8, 2006
Documents outline planned activities over the next 5 years
Local geographic data funding receives boost
December 29, 2005
Thanks to a recent decision from the state’s Public Service Commission (PSC), funding for local geographic data creation will receive a boost of nearly $7 million over the next three years.
WI Land Information Program emerges from state budget process relatively unscathed
September 18, 2005
Governor vetoes several key provisions related to land information.
Governor’s Budget Vetoes are Significant for Land Information Program
July 29, 2005
Doyle’s action undoes budget provisions passed by Legislature