Summary
The city paid Langlade County one dollar for a house and garage both governments agree can't be saved, and must now tear them down. The win is removing an eyesore, not saving money.
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Last discussed Apr 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
One-dollar purchase, but the city bears demolition costs.
Neighbors of the property and the community overall through blight removal.
History buffs and anyone who values downtown character lose a historic building, and nearby businesses may deal with demolition disruption.
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Common Council - Apr 8, 2026
The city paid Langlade County one dollar for a house and garage both governments agree can't be saved, and must now tear them down. The win is removing an eyesore, not saving money.
Historic Antigo building set for April demolition due to safety concerns
Historic Antigo building set for April demolition due to safety concerns wjfw.com
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