Opinion No. Oag 16-91, (1991)

STEPHEN J. MENARD, Corporation Counsel Menominee County

You advise that Menominee County and the Menominee Indian Tribe are parties to a series of joint telecommunications agreements dating back to September, 1981. You further state that, for a time after September, 1981, this joint operation was located in a county building. At some subsequent time, the operation was relocated to a tribal building. Recent disagreements have arisen concerning this arrangement, and you ask my opinion on the following questions:

1. Does sec. 59.245 Stats., "County Telecommunications" which mandates a…