February 18, 2026
ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 11
OF THE BROWN COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
(PRIVATE SEWAGE SYSTEM)
26-026O - The ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 11 OF THE BROWN COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES (PRIVATE SEWAGE SYSTEM) amends the previous Chapter 11 Ordinance which governs the design, installation, operation, inspection and management of Brown County private sewage systems. The Amended Ordinance, in general, now refers to a private sewage system by its statutory designation as a Private On-Site Wastewater Treatment System, or 'POWTS,' updates statutory and administrative code references, and updates definitions and timeframes.
Approved By:
/s/ Troy Streckenbach 02/19/2026
COUNTY EXECUTIVE (Date)
/s/ Patrick W. Moynihan, Jr. 02/18/2026
COUNTY CLERK (Date)
/s/ Patrick Buckley 02/18/2026
COUNTY BOARD CHAIR (Date)
Certification, State of WI, County of Brown: I, Patrick W. Moynihan, Jr., do hereby certify that this is the summarized version of the ordinance adopted at the meeting of the Brown County Board of Supervisors held on February 18, 2026. This ordinance, in its entirety, is available in the County Clerk's Office, 305 E. Walnut St. Rm. 120 Green Bay, WI 54301, or on the County Webpage at https://www.browncountywi.gov/ For information contact the Brown County Clerk's Office at 920-448-4016.
/s/ Patrick W. Moynihan, Jr., Brown County Clerk
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February 22 2026
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