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Cana Island Lighthouse overlooks Lake Michigan. Day hikers can explore a lighthouse that has stood sentinel over Lake Michigan for more than 150 years. The 0.5-mile round trip Cana Island Lighthous…

The board authorized acceptance of a Wisconsin Department of Justice Deflection Initiative grant of $125,000 (Oct. 1, 2026–Sept. 30, 2027) to support the county’s Deflection Program; administration will sit with the Sheriff’s Office under Judiciary & Public Safety Committee oversight.

Door County Finance recorded a $128,304.33 payment to Perret Homes and other major charges in the Oct. accounts‑payable report; the packet reported a grand total of $1,910,155.75 for Sept. 17–Oct. 20, 2026, to be reviewed Oct. 27, 2026.

The Facilities & Parks section of Door County’s invoice report lists $316,849.33 in charges, including $183,734.89 in two payments to Summerset Door County LLC for Chaudoir Dock dredging and sizable utility and maintenance invoices. The board was scheduled to review the report Oct. 27, 2026.

Door County staff asked the County Board to authorize WLIP grant applications totaling a $74,032 GIS base request and a $40,000 Strategic Initiative request, plus a $33,032 Base Budget ask and a $1,000 training grant to support parcel data work, software maintenance and searchable-format compliance.

Door County’s accounts‑payable invoice report for Sept. 17–Oct. 20, 2026, showed $348,207.70 in Highway Department expenses, including more than $101,000 to Henry G. Meigs, LLC and tens of thousands to asphalt and paving contractors. The report was on the Oct. 27, 2026 meeting agenda.

Cana Island Lighthouse overlooks Lake Michigan. Day hikers can explore a lighthouse that has stood sentinel over Lake Michigan for more than 150 years. The 0.5-mile round trip Cana Island Lighthous…

Cana Island Lighthouse overlooks Lake Michigan. Day hikers can explore a lighthouse that has stood sentinel over Lake Michigan for more than 150 years. The 0.5-mile round trip Cana Island Lighthous…

The board approved several grants to support invasive-species control: a Great Lakes Commission grant (~$11,565) for phragmites adaptive management, a U.S. Fish & Wildlife grant (~$35,000) for Plum/Detroit Islands, and a Wisconsin DNR grant ($19,000) with a $5,000 county match for weed and private-forest management.

The board approved up to $149,940.80 to cover change-order overruns at Cherryland Airport after state and federal funding left county exposure for a portion of taxiway and runway overruns. County staff said prompt approval would allow the Bureau of Aeronautics and contractor to remobilize and reopen the airport.