Forest County

Forest County is a county located in northernf Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,179. The county seat is Crandon. Forest County was created in 1885 and is named after the heavily forested terrain within its borders. The county is known for its many lakes, forests and outdoor recreational opportunities. The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest covers a large portion of the county. The county is mostly rural with forestry and tourism being the main industries.

Title	Date
Forest County All Hazards Mitigation Plan Update 2025	September 15, 2025
City of Crandon Comprehensive Plan – 2025	February 19, 2025
Sokaogon Chippewa Community Comprehensive Plan – 2024	January 23, 2025
EMSI Reports – Economy Overview	July 17, 2024
Forest County Comprehensive Plan 2024	May 17, 2024
Mole Lake All Hazards Mitigation Plan 2024	April 10, 2024
Forest County Economic Profile 2024	January 22, 2024
Forest County Locally Developed, Coordinated Public Transit-Human Service Transportation Plan 2024-2028	November 1, 2023
Forest County Economic Profile 2022	January 1, 2022
Grow North Region Housing Study – 2021	December 29, 2021
Forest County Building Mapping	December 14, 2021
Forest County Hydro Mapping	December 14, 2021
Town of Wabeno Comprehensive Plan 2021	October 1, 2021
Forest County Outdoor Recreation Plan 2022-2026	October 1, 2021
Forest County Potawatomi Community Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan	September 1, 2021
Forest County All Hazards Mitigation Plan Update 2021	January 19, 2021
Forest County Parcel Mapping	January 8, 2021
Town of Lincoln Comprehensive Plan 2020	November 1, 2020
Wabeno Safe Routes to School Plan	May 1, 2020
Forest County Locally Developed, Coordinated Public Transit-Human Service Transportation Plan 2019-2023	August 31, 2018
Forest County Land and Water Resource Management 2018-2027	January 1, 2018
Forest County Land and Water Resource Management 2018-2027	September 1, 2017
Town of Hiles Comprehensive Plan – Amended 2017	June 29, 2017
Forest County Outdoor Recreation Plan 2017-2021	October 1, 2016
Mole Lake All Hazards Mitigation Plan 2016	April 1, 2016
Forest County Farmland Preservation Plan 2016	March 1, 2016
Forest County All Hazards Mitigation Plan Update 2015	November 10, 2015
Forest County All Hazards Mitigation Plan 2015	November 10, 2015
Northwoods NiiJii Enterprise Community, Inc. Comprehensive Strategic Plan – 2014	January 1, 2014
Feasibility Study for Former School Site Town of Argonne	January 1, 2014
Forest, Oneida, Vilas County Locally Developed, Coordinated Public Transit-Human Service Transportation Plan 2014-2018	August 7, 2013
Forest County Motorized Recreational Area – 2013	January 1, 2013
City of Crandon All Hazards Mitigation Plan Update 2012	November 7, 2012
Forest County Outdoor Recreation Plan 2012-2016	January 1, 2012
Forest County Potawatomi Comprehensive Plan – 2011	November 1, 2011
Forest County Land and Water Resource Management 2012-2016	November 1, 2011
Forest County Comprehensive Plan 2011	May 1, 2011
Sokaogon Chippewa Community Comprehensive Plan – 2011	May 1, 2011
Town of Laona Comprehensive Plan 2011	April 1, 2011
Town of Freedom Comprehensive Plan – 2010	July 10, 2010
Town of Alvin Comprehensive Plan – 2010	July 1, 2010
Town of Hiles Comprehensive Plan – 2010	May 1, 2010
Town of Lincoln Comprehensive Plan – 2010	April 12, 2010
Town of Armstrong Creek Comprehensive Plan – 2010	April 1, 2010
Town of Argonne Comprehensive Plan – 2010	March 1, 2010
Town of Wabeno Comprehensive Plan – 2010	March 1, 2010
City of Crandon Comprehensive Plan – 2010	January 1, 2010
Town of Blackwell Comprehensive Plan – 2010	January 1, 2010
Town of Nashville Comprehensive Plan – 2009	September 29, 2009