In 2018, the Wisconsin Legislature enacted legislation that requires cities and villages with populations of 10,000 people or more to prepare a housing affordability report. Per Section 66.10013 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the report needs to include data regarding development activity in the in the municipality and an analysis of the how the municipality’s land use regulations impact the cost of housing. The report needs to be posted on the municipality’s website and updated annually no later than January 31. The Village of Whitefish Bay, with a population of over 14,000, is required to prepare, post, and update a report per the Statute.
VILLAGE OF WHITEFISH BAY HOUSING AFFORDABILITY REPORT: 2020