Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 28-84, (1984)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided August 22, 1984PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN HOGAN, District Attorney Oneida County
You ask whether a tri-county combined 51.42/51.437 board may make cuts in non-emergency services to the residents of a county that does not provide its proportionate share of funding to that board. You state that sufficient funds are available to provide emergency services to persons in all three counties. Apparently, however, the board lacks sufficient funds to continue providing the present level of services through the rest of 1984.
I am of the opinion that a multi-county combined board may make such cuts in services, but that an individual county…