Welcome to the Division of Planning

The Division of Planning is responsible for developing countywide planning documents, providing planning services to Polk County municipalities, administering grants, and ordinance writing.  Current projects include:

	Land Use Ordinance Rewrite and Codification Project
	Land Use Ordinance Rewrite and Codification Webpage
	Administering of the 25 x 2025 grant from the State’s Office of Energy Independence
	25 x 2025 Grant Application Energy Independence Team Resolution – passed 3/16/2010 Meeting Agendas and Notes Final 25 x 2025 Plan County Board Presentation on 25 x 25 Plan
	Applying for Shoreland Ordinance Rewrite Grant
	Awarded $5,000
	Applying for Farmland Preservation Planning Grant
	Applied for the Farmland Preservation Planning Grant offered through Wisconsin DATCP.  The Polk County Farmland Preservation Plan needs to be updated by the end of 2012. Farmland Preservation Planning Grant Application
	Applying for an Agricultural Enterprise Area designation from WI DATCP in the Squaw Lake Watershed
	Squaw Lake AEA Petition The Squaw Lake AEA Petition was successful.  For more information on AEA’s, please visit: http://datcp.wi.gov/Environment/Working_Lands_Initiative/AEA/index.aspx
Past Planning Projects
	2007 Comprehensive Planning Grant from WI Dept of Administration:
	City, Village, and Town Comprehensive Plans Polk County Comprehensive Plan: Adopted October 20th, 2009
Other Planning Resources
	Events
	Planning Links
	Polk County Interactive GIS Map

Contact Information

Tim Anderson
County Planner
715.485.9225
715.485.9246 Fax
tim.anderson@co.polk.wi.us