Trempealeau County Department
of Land Management
36245 Main Street, P.O. Box 67, Whitehall, Wisconsin 54773
Telephone (715)538-2311 ext. 259
Fax (715)538-4132
e-mail us!

The Trempealeau County Department of Land Management is responsible for the development of the Trempealeau County Comprehensive Plan and assisting in the development of ordinances that will provide for the managed growth of Trempealeau County.

Public participation is the key to a successful Comprehensive Plan. Contact the Trempealeau County Department of Land Management to become involved in determining your community's future.


Trempealeau County's Smart Growth Plan

The Department of Land Management is responsible for the development of a County Comprehensive Plan. The passage of Wisconsin Statute 66.0295, referred to as the "Smart Growth Law" requires that all local units of government to develop and adopt a Comprehensive Plan by 2010 if they wish to manage land uses within their jurisdiction. The plan must address the following nine elements:

  1. Issues and opportunities element
  2. Housing element
  3. Transportation element
  4. Utilities and community facilities element
  5. Agricultural, natural and cultural resources element
  6. Economic development element
  7. Intergovernmental cooperation element
  8. Land-use element
  9. Implementation element

Trempealeau County has adopted their "Smart Growth" Comprehensive Plan on November 10, 2009. Please click on link below to view.

"Smart Growth" Comprehensive Plan

Contact the Trempealeau County Department of Land Management with any questions or if you want to be involved in the development of Trempealeau County's "Smart Growth" Comprehensive Plan.