[County Level]
Brief tutorial on accessing civil and criminal records.
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information. WISCONSIN
STATE INFORMATION HOT LINE:
(608) 266-2211
WISCONSIN
STATE WEB SITE:
www.wisconsin.gov
Governor's Office
Attorney General's Office
Legislative Records
State Archives
Criminal Records
Department of
Justice
Crime Information
Bureau
Record Check
Unit
PO Box 2688
Madison WI 53701-2688
(608) 266-5764
(fax number
not provided)
www.doj.state.wi.us
E-CriminalBackgroundCheck.net
Driving Records
Division
of Motor Vehicles
Records
and Licensing
Section
PO Box
7995
Madison
WI 53707
(608)
266-2353
(608)
267-3636 (fax)
www.dot.wisconsin.gov
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Vehicle Ownership
Information
Department of
Transportation
Vehicle Records
Section
PO Box 7911
Madison WI 53707-7911
(608) 266-3666
(608) 267-6966
(fax)
www.dot.wisconsin.gov
Vital Statistics
(birth, death,
divorce, marriage)
The Center of
Health Statistics
Vital Records
PO Box 309
Madison WI 53701
(608) 266-1373
(608) 255-2035
(fax)
www.dhfs.wisconsin.gov/vitalrecords
Business/Corporate Records
Department of
Financial Institutions
Division of
Corporate and Consumer Services
PO Box 7846
Madison WI 53707
(608) 261-7577
(608) 267-6813
(fax)
http://www.wdfi.org
Corporations, Limiteds
Workers Compensation
Information
Department of
Workforce Development
Workers Compensation
Division
PO Box 7901
Madison WI 53707
(608) 266-3280
(608) 260-2503 (fax)
http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/wc
UCCs and Tax
Liens
CCS/UCC
PO Box 7847
Madison WI 53707
(608) 261-9548
(608) 264-7965
(fax)
www.wdfi.org/
State Fishing
& Hunting Licenses
WISCONSIN
STATE FACTS, INFO & NEWS
WISCONSIN COURTS
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RECORDS
LINKS
WISCONSIN
PUBLIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE COUNTY LEVEL:
CIVIL AND
CRIMINAL RECORDS
Brief tutorial on accessing civil and criminal records.
Call the telephone
numbers listed below (or visit the listed websites) to learn how to access
the specific background check information you’re seeking. Public information
may be accessible online or by phone, mail or in person.
It's always best
to call before sending written inquiries in order to obtain exact addressing/ordering
information.
Note: Government
agencies are continually updating and expanding online access to their records;
consequently, this page is continually updated and expanded. Check back
for the latest information!
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City-County Cross Index
Click here to access property documents online.
Wisconsin
Land Records (Pre-1908)
Adams County
P.O. Box 219
Friendship,
WI 53934-0219
(608) 339-4208
Ashland County
Courthouse,
Room 206
Ashland, WI
54806
(715) 682-7016
ONLINE:
Property, Assessor
www.ashlandcogiws.com/textsearch/index.htm
Barron County
330 E. LaSalle
Ave.
Barron, WI 54812
(715) 537-6265
Bayfield County
P.O. Box 813
Washburn, WI
54891-0813
(715) 373-6108
Brown County
P.O. Box 23600
Green Bay, WI
54305-3600
(940) 448-4161
Buffalo County
P.O. Box 28
Alma, WI 54610-0028
(608) 685-6212
ONLINE: Land Records
www.gcssoftware.com/applications/search/index.asp?County=Buffalo
Burnett County
7410 County
Rd. K, Box 103
Siren, WI 54872
(715) 349-2147
Calumet County
206 Court St.
Chilton, WI
53014
(920) 849-1414
ONLINE: Assessor, Property
http://calum400.co.calumet.wi.us/nsccalo/nsclndrec
Chippewa County
711 N. Bridge
Chippewa Falls,
WI 54729
(715) 726-7758
Clark County
P.O. Box 384
Neillsville,
WI 54456
(715) 743-5181
ONLINE: Assessor, Property
www.co.clark.wi.us/Website/ClarkIMS/viewer.htm
Columbia County
P.O. Box 133
Portage, WI
53901
(608) 742-9642
ONLINE: Real Estate, Property Tax
www.co.columbia.wi.us/landrecords
Crawford County
220 N. Beaumont
Rd.
Prairie du Chin,
WI 53821
(608) 326-0211
Dane County
P.O. Box 1438
Madison, WI
53701-1438
(608) 266-4311
ONLINE: Real Estate, Assessment
www.co.dane.wi.us/regdeeds/rdreales.htm
Dodge County
127 E. Oak St.
Juneau, WI 53039-1391
(920) 386-3820
Door County
P.O. Box 670
Sturgeon Bay,
WI 54235-0670
(920) 746-2205
Douglas County
1313 Belknap
St.
Superior, WI
54880
(715) 395-1240
Dunn County
800 Wilson Ave.
Menomonie, WI
54751
(715) 232-2611
Eau Claire County
P.O. Box 718
Eau Claire,
WI 54702-0718
(715) 839-4816
Florence County
P.O. Box 410
Florence, WI
54121-0410
(715) 528-3205
Fond du Lac County
P.O. Box 509
Fond du Lac,
WI 54936-0509
(920) 929-3040
ONLINE: Property, Assessor, GIS Mapping
www.co.fond-du-lac.wi.us/Website/FondduLacIMS/viewer.htm
Forest County
200 E. Madison
Crandon, WI
54520
(715) 478-3323
ONLINE: Assessor, Land
www.gcssoftware.com/applications/search/index.asp?County=Forest
Grant County
130 W. Maple
St., Box 391
Lancaster, WI
53813
(608) 723-2752
Green County
County Courthouse
1016 16th Ave.
Monroe, WI 53566
(608) 328-9433
Green Lake County
P.O. Box 3188
Green Lake,
WI 54941
(920) 294-4142
Iowa County Courthouse
222 N. Iowa
St.
Dodgeville,
WI 53533
(608) 935-0395
Iron County
300 Taconite
St.
Hurley, WI 54534
(715) 561-4084
Jackson County
307 Main St.
Black River
Falls, WI 54615
(715) 284-0208
Jefferson County
P.O. Box 356
Jefferson, WI
53549
(920) 674-7150
Juneau County
P.O. Box 100
Mauston, WI
53948
(608) 847-9356
Kenosha County
1010 56th St.
Kenosha, WI
53140
(262) 653-2664
ONLINE: Assessor, Property
www.kenosha.org/departments/assessor/search.html
Kewaunee County
613 Dodge St.
Kewaunee, WI
54216
(920) 388-7144
ONLINE: Land Records
www.gcssoftware.com/applications/search/index.asp?County=Kewaunee
Real Estate, Recordings
www.kewauneeco.org/subpages/Departments/ROD/Register%20of%20Deeds.htm
La Crosse County
400 N. 4th St.,
Room 106
La Crosse, WI
54601
(608) 785-9590
ONLINE: Property, Ownership
www.co.la-crosse.wi.us/landrecordsportal/default.aspx
Lafayette County
P.O. Box 40
Darlington,
WI 53530
(608) 776-4832
Langlade County
800 Clermont
St.
Antigo, WI 54409-1985
(715) 627-6215
Lincoln County
1110 E. Main
St.
Merrill, WI
54452
(715) 536-0319
Manitowoc County
P.O. Box 421
Manitowoc, WI
54221-0421
(920) 683-4030
Marathon County
500 Forest St.
Wausau, WI 54403-5568
(715) 261-1300
Marinette County
1926 Hall Ave.
Marinette, WI
54143-1717
(715) 732-7450
Marquette County
P.O. Box 236
Montello, WI
53949
(608) 297-9136
Menominee County
P.O. Box 279
Keshena, WI
54135
(715) 799-3313
Milwaukee County
901 N. 9th St.,
Room 103
Milwaukee, WI
53233
(414) 278-4120
ONLINE:
City of Milwaukee Municipal Court Records
www.court.ci.mil.wi.us/
City of Milwaukee Assessor
www.city.milwaukee.gov/display/router.asp?docid=720
Monroe County
P.O. Box 195
Sparta, WI 54656-0195
(608) 269-8745
Oconto County
301 Washington
St., Courthouse
Oconto, WI 54153
(920) 834-6855
Oneida County
P.O. Box 400
Rhinelander,
WI 54501-0400
(715) 369-6120
Outagamie County
410 S. Walnut
St.
Appleton, WI
54911
(920) 832-5130
Ozaukee County
P.O. Box 994
Port Washington,
WI 53074-0994
(262) 284-8409
Pepin County
P.O. Box 39
Durand, WI 54736
(715) 672-8861
Pierce County
P.O. Box 267
Ellsworth, WI
54011
(715) 273-3531
ONLINE: Property, Assessor
www.co.pierce.wi.us/Disclaimer.htm
Polk County
100 Polk County
Plaza, Suite 160
Balsam Lake,
WI 54810
(715) 485-9299
Portage County
1516 Church
St.
Stevens Point,
WI 54481
(715) 346-1364
ONLINE: Assessor, Recorder, Deeds, Property Tax, Criminal Complaints
www.co.portage.wi.us/On%20Line%20Records.htm
Price County
County Courthouse
126 Church St.,
Rm. 108
Phillips, WI
54555
(715) 339-2353
Racine County
730 Wisconisin
Ave.
Racine, WI 53403-0337
(414) 636-3333
Richland County
P.O. Box 337
Richland Center,
WI 53581
(608) 647-3956
ONLINE: Property, Assessor, GIS
www.rclrs.net
Rock County
51 S. Main St.
Janesville,
WI 53545
(608) 743-2200
Rusk County
311 Miner Ave.
Ladysmith, WI
54848
(715) 532-2108
ONLINE: Property, Assessor
www.ruskcogiws.com/textsearch/index.htm
Saint Croix County
1101 Carmichael
Hudson, WI 54011
(715) 386-4631
Sauk County
505 Broadway
Baraboo, WI
53913
(608) 355-3287
Sawyer County
P.O. Box 686
Hayward, WI
54843-0686
(715) 634-4887
Shawano County
311 N. Main
St., Room 107
Shawano, WI
54166
(715) 526-9347
Sheboygan County
508 New York
Ave.
Sheboygan, WI
53081-4126
(920) 459-3068
Taylor County
P.O. Box 403
Medford, WI
54451-0403
(715) 748-1425
ONLINE: Property, Assessor
https://landshark.co.taylor.wi.us/eddie/login.jsp
(password req'd)
Trempealeau County
P.O. Box 67
Whitehall, WI
54773-0067
(715) 538-2311
ONLINE:
Assessor
www.tremplocounty.com/Search/
Vernon County
P.O. Box 46
Viroqua, WI
54665-0046
(608) 637-5340
Vilas County
330 Count St.
Eagle River,
WI 54521-0369
(715) 479-3633
Walworth County
P.O. Box 995
Elkhorn, WI
53121-0995
(262) 741-7012
ONLINE: Property Tax, Recording, Grantor/Grantee, Deeds
www.co.walworth.wi.us
Washburn County
P.O. Box 607
Shell Lake,
WI 54871
(715) 468-4677
Washington County
P.O. Box 1986
West Bend, WI
53095-7986
(262) 335-4341
Waukesha County
1320 Pewaukee
Rd.
Waukesha, WI
53188
(262) 548-7484
ONLINE: Property, Tax
http://dwprd.waukeshacounty.gov/applications/production/ROD_TAX_LISTING/
Recorder, Deed, Lien, Marriage, UCC
http://dwprd.waukeshacounty.gov/applications/production/ROD_TRACT_DOCUMENTS
Waupaca County
P.O. Box 307
Waupaca, WI
54981
(715) 258-6460
Waushara County
P.O. Box 339
Wautoma, WI
54982
(920) 787-0441
ONLINE:
Property Assessor
www.co.waushara.wi.us/Website/WausharaPA/viewer.htm
Winnebago County
P.O. Box 2808
Oshkosh, WI
54903
(920) 236-4848
Wood County
P.O. Box 8095
Wisconsin Rapids,
WI 54495-8095
(715) 421-8490
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