See Public school administrators
School board member
Compatible with office of Register of Deeds. (Unpub.). 79-1976
School district board president
Offices of president of common school district board and chairperson of town board within district and offices of school board member and town clerk are probably compatible. 74-50
Sheriffs
Commander in the Brown County sheriff's department, a supervisory position, is not incompatible with the office of president of a village within Brown County. Abstention from participation in discussions or voting or resignation from one of the offices should be considered if a conflict arises. 76-156
Criteria for appointment to district VTAE boards discussed, including changes in status of "employer," "employe" and "elected official" representatives and incompatibility between board membership and the offices of sheriff and circuit judge. Discussion of meeting notice requirements of sections 38.10(2)(d)3. and 19.84(3), Stats. Definition of "public officer" for purposes of section 38.10(1m) relating to participation on board appointment committee. 77-256
In a county having no undersheriff, a person elected and serving as sheriff vacated office by accepting office of town supervisor during his term but is entitled to compensation paid and can continue to exercise duties of sheriff until successor is elected or appointed and qualifies. 73-83
The offices of coroner and deputy coroner are incompatible with that of city police officer; and the office of coroner is incompatible with that of assistant chief of a volunteer fire department. 78-49
Supervisor of the town board
Offices of commissioner of town sanitary district having territory within three towns, and supervisor of town board of town having largest assessed valuation of taxable property of such district, are incompatible where the town board also serves as the appointing authority for commissioners of the town sanitary district. 69-108
Teacher
Compatibility of the office of alderperson with positions of city employe, teacher in city school district and firefighter discussed in general terms. 67-177
Teachers Retirement Board
Public school administrators are eligible to be candidates for and to vote for teacher representatives on the Teachers Retirement Board. 76-141
Town board chairman
Offices of president of common school district board and chairperson of town board within district and offices of school board member and town clerk are probably compatible. 74-50
Town clerk
60 OAG 276 (1971) discussed. The conclusion in that opinion is questionable. Until the law is changed offices of town clerk and town treasurer are probably incompatible. 68-393
Offices of president of common school district board and chairperson of town board within district and offices of school board member and town clerk are probably compatible. 74-50
Town supervisor
In a county having no undersheriff, a person elected and serving as sheriff vacated office by accepting office of town supervisor during his term but is entitled to compensation paid and can continue to exercise duties of sheriff until successor is elected or appointed and qualifies. 73-83
Offices of county assessor and town supervisor are compatible. 63-599
Town treasurer
60 OAG 276 (1971) discussed. The conclusion in that opinion is questionable. Until the law is changed offices of town clerk and town treasurer are probably incompatible. 68-393
Transit board
County board in county over 500,000 can provide that members of transit board be appointed by county board chairman and confirmed by county board. However, the supervisor would be ineligible to serve on such transit board. 67-231
Tribal police officer
The positions of county coroner and tribal police officer are incompatible governmental positions but the positions of deputy county coroner and tribal conservation warden are not incompatible. 77-293
Village president
Commander in the Brown County sheriff's department, a supervisory position, is not incompatible with the office of president of a village within Brown County. Abstention from participation in discussions or voting or resignation from one of the offices should be considered if a conflict arises. 76-156
Vocational, Technical and Adult Education, Board of
Criteria for appointment to district VTAE boards discussed, including changes in status of "employer," "employe" and "elected official" representatives and incompatibility between board membership and the offices of sheriff and circuit judge. Discussion of meeting notice requirements of sections 38.10(2)(d)3. and 19.84(3), Stats. Definition of "public officer" for purposes of section 38.10(1m) relating to participation on board appointment committee. 77-256
Wisconsin Medical Examining Board
By reason of sec. 15.08(1), Stats., as amended by ch. 221, Laws of 1979, a person is ineligible to continue to serve on the Medical Examining Board while also serving as an officer of the Wisconsin Psychiatric Association, Inc., because such association promotes or furthers the profession of medicine. "Substantial interest" under sec. 19.46(1)(e)2., Stats., also discussed. (Unpub.). 58-1980
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board
State Director of Farmers Home Administration not eligible as member of. 67-51
Wisconsin Psychiatric Association
By reason of sec. 15.08(1), Stats., as amended by ch. 221, Laws of 1979, a person is ineligible to continue to serve on the Medical Examining Board while also serving as an officer of the Wisconsin Psychiatric Association, Inc., because such association promotes or furthers the profession of medicine. "Substantial interest" under sec. 19.46(1)(e)2., Stats., also discussed. (Unpub.). 58-1980
Vocational Technical and Adult Educational School Board
Office of Commissioner on Policy Board of Consortium of counties under federal Comprehensive Employment and Training Act and office of President of District Vocational Technical and Adult Educational School Board which would be applicant and competitor for funds allocated are incompatible; however, counties under present statutes do not have power to form Consortium for purposes of federal Act where Governor has not designated them as participating units of government under sec. 16.54(6), Stats. 63-453
Volunteer fire department
Member of a volunteer fire department organized as nonprofit corporation pursuant to ch. 181 and sec. 213.05, Stats., may serve as a member of the board of directors of such corporation if duly elected. (Unpub.). 21-1983
COMPENSATION
See CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION; PER DIEMS; SALARIES AND WAGES
COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH BOARD
See 51.42/51.437 BOARD
CONDEMNATION
See also WISCONSIN RELOCATION ASSISTANCE ACT
Building Commission, State
The Building Commission has the power of condemnation under sec. 13.48(16), Stats., for the acquisitions authorized by sec. 13.48(17), as created by ch. 90, Laws of 1973. Such power also exists for acquisitions under sec. 13.48(18), as created by ch. 90, Laws of 1973, provided the acquisitions fall within the criteria of sec. 13.48(16). The Commission must file the plan called for in sec. 32.25, Stats., whenever it contemplates engaging in land acquisition activities for which the power of condemnation exists under law. 63-290
County lands
County lands are not subject to condemnation by a town absent express statutory authority authorizing such condemnation. 62-64
Highways
Tenants operating a business or farm are entitled to business or farm replacement costs payable pursuant to sec. 32.19(4m), Stats. 68-114
Local Affairs and Development, Department of
The Department of Local Affairs and Development may enact such rules pursuant to sec. 227.014, Stats., as are necessary to carry out its responsibilities under secs. 32.19 and 32.25 through 32.27, Stats. (Unpub.). 96-1977
Madison Redevelopment Authority
