COVID-19 UPDATES FOR COUNTY OFFICIALS

The 4.20.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update features a WCA webinar recording of Act 185 and Property Tax Implications, highlights of the WCA Legal Resource page and upcoming enrichment opportunities regarding FEMA’s Public Assistance Grants.

The 4.29.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update features a federal action alert from NACo, new updates from DHS about COVID-19 public health investigations, and a NACo We are Counties Campaign.

The 4.27.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update highlights a call to action requesting 30% of CARES Act state funding, the opening of some Wisconsin state parks and forests and the latest issue of NACo “County News Now.”

The 4.27.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update features a WCA action alert of our congressional delegation, a closer look at Governor Evers’ Emergency Order #34, and innovative COVID-19 communication tools being used in Sheboygan County.

The 4.24.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update features the NACo Human Services and Education Committee memo on CARES Act, a Governing article on reopening the economy under COVID-19, as well as other updates.

This 4.23.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update includes a Q and A on an Act 185 update on property tax, DOR information on Act 185, and a fact sheet from FEMA regarding addressing PPE needs in non-healthcare setting.

The 4.22.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update features a action alert on the CARES Act State Funding, a Q and A on CARES Act state funding, and newly released U.S. Treasury guidelines on the Coronavirus Relief Fund (Section 5001 of the CARES Act).

The 4.21.2020 WCA COVID-19 Daily Update highlights a call to action for county officials to contact Governor Evers and request an allocation of 30 percent of CARES Act state funding to Wisconsin counties, and discussion of Mid-American states collaborating on COVID-19 transportation strategies.