Sample Ordinances and Moratoriums
Moratoriums
Bayfield County: https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3592/TITLE-5-CHAPTER-4-Sec-5-4-1-thru-5-4-7-Moratorium-on-Livstock-Facilities-Licensing?bidId=
Douglas County: http://www.douglascountywi.org/DocumentCenter/View/5077
Iron County: http://www.co.iron.wi.gov/docview.asp?docid=18352&locid=180
Dunn County: http://www.co.dunn.wi.us/vertical/Sites/%7BD750D8EC-F485-41AF-8057-2CE69E2B175A%7D/uploads/028-1009-03-010.pdf
Green County: click here
Pepin County: click here
Town of York, Green County: http://www.townofyork.org/download/ordinances/Moratorium-Livestock-Facilities-Ordinance-16-01.pdf
Town of Sylvester, Green County: greencdf.org/2015/09/what-are-the-laws/
Eau Claire County (see pages 50-54): click here
Crawford County: click here
Operations Ordinances
Bayfield County CAFO Operations Ordinance: (click here)
Douglas County CAFO Operations Ordinance: (click here)
Ashland County CAFO Operations Ordinance: (click here)
Town of Spider Lake Operations Ordinance: (click here)
Town of Round Lake Operations Ordinance: (click here)
Town of Eureka CAFO Ordinances:
CAFO Ordinance
CAFO Ordinance-Appendix A
CAFO Ordinance-Appendix B
CAFO Ordinance - Maps
Trade Lake CAFO Ordinances:
CAFO Operations Ordinance
Incorporated Recommendations
2024 Wisconsin Counties Association Resolution in Support of Local Control over CAFO Operations:
Bayfield County: (click here)
Burnett County: (click here)
Manure Spreading, Pipelines, Storage, and Transport
Town of Decatur Center Pivot Irrigation Ordinance
Town of Decatur Animal Waste Transport Ordinance
Village of Nashotah Prohibition of Land Spreading/Dispersal of Unmanipulated Animal Manure
City of Delafield Prohibition of Land Spreading/Dispersal of Animal Manure/Animal Waste
Bayfield County Animal Manure and Center Pivot Irrigation Ordinance: https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3591/TITLE-5-CHAPTER-3-Sec-5-3-1-Application-of-Liquid-Livestock-Manure-Using-Spray-Irrigation-Systems?bidId=
Crawford County Licensing Livestock Facilities Ordinance: https://library.municode.com/wi/crawford_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH12LIPE_12.07LILIFACR126-2006
Town of Saratoga, Wood County Center Pivot Irrigation Ordinance:
https://dev.saratogawisconsin.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/center-pivot.pdf
Town of Saratoga, Wood County Manure Storage Ordinance (gives town inspection authority to protect public heath and safety): https://dev.saratogawisconsin.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/manure.doc00617220170126124236.pdf
Crawford County Animal Waste Management Ordinance: https://library.municode.com/wi/crawford_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH11HEWE_11.01ANWAMAAMOR147-2010
Burnett County Animal Waste / Livestock Facility Ordinance: https://www.burnettcountywi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/432/Animal-Waste-Ord--2007-02?bidId=
Kewaunee County Animal Waste Storage Facility Ordinance: Chapter 18.pdf (kewauneeco.org)
Agricultural Waste and Process Wastewater Irrigation Ordinance: Chapter_ 37.pdf (kewauneeco.org)
Center Pivot Ordinance -- PDF
Wellhead and Source Water Protection Ordinances
City of Bayfield, Bayfield County: http://www.ecode360.com/12045676
Chippewa County: http://www.co.chippewa.wi.us/home/showdocument?id=250
Town of Little Black, Taylor County
Town of Menomonie, Dunn County Groundwater Recharge Protection Overlay Ordinance:
https://www.townofmenomonie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Groundwater-Ordinance.April_.11.2013.pdf
Public Health and Groundwater Protection Ordinances
Bayfield County Human Health Hazards Ordinance:
https://www.bayfieldcounty.wi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4799/Title-5-Chapter-8---Human-Health-Hazard?bidId=
Town of Saratoga, Wood County Livestock Operation Ordinance:
https://dev.saratogawisconsin.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/livestock.doc00599220161130193946.pdf
Kewaunee County Public Health and Groundwater Protection Ordinance:
https://www.kewauneeco.org/departments/land-water-conservation/public-health-groundwater-protection-ordinance/
Waushara County Groundwater Protection Overlay District:
https://www.municode.com/library/wi/waushara_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH58ZO_ARTIVDIZOMA_DIV6GWGRPROVDI
Public Nuisance Ordinance -- PDF
Land Lease Templates
Door County Model Land Lease: PDF
Crawford Stewardship Project Land Lease: https://crawfordstewardship.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Manure-Spreading-Agreement.pdf
Crawford Stewardship Project Manure Spreading Agreement Resource Guide: https://crawfordstewardship.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Manure-Spreading-Agreement-Resource-Guide.pdf