APPROVING A REQUEST TO APPLY FOR A COOPERATIVE COUNTY AND HO-CHUNK NATION LAW ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM FOR TRIBAL TRUST LANDS WITHIN SAUK COUNTY

Committee Status: 
Approved
Budget Status: 
Budgeted
Decision Impact: 
Routine
FTE Impact: 
No
Funding Source: 
Other (see budget status)

Purpose

This is an annual Resolution that allows us to apply for funding for our patrolling costs of the Ho-Chunk lands. Sauk County has federally recognized Ho-Chunk Nation Trust Lands having significant Wisconsin Ho-Chunk population within the borders.  The State and County of Sauk have joint responsibility for providing law enforcement aid under Wis. Stat. § 165.90 to help defray the cost of services provided on Indian trust lands.

Requested Board Review Date: 
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Committee Review 1: 
Pending