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Jefferson County Parks Department Launches Public Engagement for Parks and Outdoor Recreation Plan
Jefferson County, WI — The Jefferson County Parks Department has officially launched the public information and engagement phase of its Parks and Outdoor Recreation Plan (PORP) update, marking the fifth comprehensive plan update in the County’s long-standing history of publicly driven parks and recreation planning. Since the establishment of the Jefferson County Park System, these plans have served as the foundation for nearly all major park improvements, trail development, land acquisitions, and program
Marc DeVries Honored as a 2026 BizTimes Media Notable CFO
JEFFERSON, Wis. – Jefferson County Finance Director Marc DeVries has been named to the 2026 BizTimes Media Notable CFO list. DeVries is one of nine chief financial officers from southeastern Wisconsin to receive the honor, which recognizes finance professionals who demonstrate excellence within the field, effect change within their organization or industry, and give back through civic or community service. “As Finance Director for our county, Marc oversees an annual budget with more than 6,000 accounts
