Baraboo

141 3rd Avenue
Suite 1
P.O. Box 443
Baraboo, WI 53913-0443

P (608) 356-3977
F (608) 356-3110

Boardman Clark has been a part of the Baraboo/Sauk County Community for over 100 years. While our local roots run deep, we are proud of the capabilities and resources we can offer our clients as a state-wide firm. Today, the firm works with individuals and businesses in a wide variety of legal areas, including business, agribusiness, estate planning, and real estate.

Baraboo Services

Agribusiness

Working with farmers, their suppliers, distributors, and families on a wide range of issues unique to their businesses.

Business Law

Helping businesses protect their rights, minimize risk, maximize profit and stay ahead of the competition.

Estate Planning & Probate

Assisting individuals and families on a full range of estate planning matters, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and probate and trust administration. We also advise businesses and charitable organizations on strategic planning and charitable giving.

Real Estate

Representing clients in all aspects of the commercial real estate process, including buyers and sellers, landlord and tenants, developers and municipalities, title insurance companies, and real estate brokers.

Municipal

Serving local governments, utilities, and other municipal entities in a wide range of legal services from straightforward ordinance drafting to complex project negotiation.

Wisconsin’s Local Government Response to Hyper Scale Data Centers: An Overview

Over the past two years, Wisconsin has become a focal point for hyperscale data center development. Projects associated with Microsoft, Meta, OpenAI, Oracle, Vantage, QTS, and other developers have generated billions of dollars in proposed investment and unprecedented demand for electric transmission, water infrastructure, and land development. The rapid pace and scale of these proposals has prompted responses from local governments across the state. As of yet, the responses have not led to a state-wide coordinated legislative approach, in contrast to neighboring states such as Minnesota. Instead, counties, cities, villages, and towns are experimenting with a wide range of regulatory and policy tools as they attempt to balance economic opportunity against concerns about growth, infrastructure, and local control.