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Programs

The Community Development Department offers many programs such as neighborhood revitalization, housing counseling program, and brownsfield programs. See below for more details.

Wausau revitalization
NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION
The city of Wausau has taken a proactive approach to neighborhood revitalization. City staff assists neighborhood organizations with planning, building rehabilitation, crime reduction, code compliance, brownfield elimination, park and recreation development and resident concerns unique to each neighborhood. Contact Ann Werth at the Community Development Department for more information, 715-261-6680.

HOUSING COUNSELING PROGRAM
The Community Development Department Housing Counseling program is available for all Marathon County residents. Program is designed to counsel & educate interested parties regarding pre-rent, pre-purchase, post-purchase, reverse mortgage, and mortgage default.

For more information, contact 715-261-6680.

WAUSAU BROWNFIELDS PROGRAM

Brownfields can have a significant negative impact on the health of our City.  Wausau is actively pursuing opportunities to stimulate redevelopment of Brownfield properties.  Visit the Brownfield Page on the City of Wausau Community & Economic Development site, or contact Dave Erickson, Environmental Engineer, at 261-6536 or email.

Wausau Brownfields Committee

Contact Dave Erickson, Environmental Engineer, at 261-6536 or daerickson@mail.ci.wausau.wi.us if you would like to be added to the mailing list for the Brownfields Committee.

 

City Hall • 407 Grant Street • Wausau, WI 54403 • 715-261-6680 • e-mail: comdev@mail.ci.wausau.wi.us

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