Wisconsin § 66.02165 - Limitations on newly created incorporated village or city.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 66.02165 — Limitations on newly created incorporated village or city., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 66.02165. Limitations on newly created incorporated village or city.
For a 5-year period after incorporation under this subchapter, a newly incorporated city or village may not add or contract to add any remaining town territory of the town from which the newly incorporated city or village was created by use of consolidation, a boundary agreement, or annexation other than annexation by unanimous approval under s. 66.0217 (2) , except that the city or village and town territory remaining after incorporation may consolidate as permitted under s.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 66.02165 cover?
Section 66.02165 ("Limitations on newly created incorporated village or city.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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