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  3. Departments

    1. Administration
      1. Human Resources
    2. Child Support
      1. Child Support Guidelines
        1. Child Support Orders & Guidelines
        2. DCF 150 Worksheet
        3. Guidelines for Setting Child Support Payments
        4. High-Income Payer Support Calculator
        5. Low-Income Payer Table
        6. Percent Conversion Table
        7. Shared-Placement Support Calculator
      2. Employer Information
      3. Forms
        1. WI Child Support Publications in English/ Spanish/ Hmong
        2. Application For Services
        3. Guardian's Application for Child Support
        4. Parent's Application for Child Support
        5. Report a Change of Address or Employer
        6. Sign Up for Direct Deposit
        7. Request for Privacy Protection Form
        8. Injured Spouse Claim Form
          1. IRS Injured Spouse Form (Form 8379)
        9. Release of Claim Exemption
      4. Liens
        1. Child Support Lien Docket
        2. Child Support Liens
        3. Wisconsin Child Support Lien Docket
      5. Payment Information
        1. Making Child Support Payments
        2. Receiving Child Support Payments
      6. Wisconsin Child Support Agencies
      7. Civil Rights
    3. Clerk of Courts
      1. Douglas County Circuit Court Rules
      2. Drivers & Vehicles
      3. Jury Service
        1. Excusals & Deferrals
        2. Reporting for Service
        3. Jury Service Video
      4. Language Access Plan
      5. Pay City Parking Citations
      6. Pro Se Divorce / Legal Separation Filing
      7. Pro Se Small Claims
      8. Wisconsin Courts Information
      9. Wisconsin Law Library
      10. Unclaimed Funds
    4. Circuit Court Branch I
      1. Judge Kelly J. Thimm
        1. Former County Judges
      2. Waiver of Personal Appearance - Form
    5. Circuit Court Branch II
      1. Judge George L. Glonek
      2. Court Statistics
    6. Corporation Counsel
    7. County Clerk
      1. Dog Licensing
      2. Elections
        1. Municipal Clerk Log-in
        2. Municipal Clerks
        3. Absentee Ballot Requests
        4. Campaign Finance Reports
        5. Election Equipment
          1. DS200
          2. ExpressVote
        6. Election Notices
        7. Election Results
        8. Election Security
        9. Elections by Date
        10. Notification of Noncandidacy Lists
        11. Online Resources
        12. Photo ID
        13. Polling Place Locations
          1. City of Superior Locations
          2. Town Locations
          3. Village Locations
        14. Sample Ballots
        15. School Districts
        16. Voter Registration
      3. Marriage Licenses
      4. Passports
        1. First Time Applications
        2. Renewals
        3. Passport Photos
      5. Purchase of County Land
      6. Timber Cut Notices
    8. County Surveyor
    9. County Treasurer
      1. Lottery & Gaming Credit Forms
      2. Online Resources
      3. Payment of Real Estate Taxes
        1. Pay Real Estate Taxes - Drop Box
        2. Pay Real Estate Taxes by Mail
        3. Pay Real Estate Taxes Online
        4. Real Estate Tax Payment Assistance
      4. Real Estate Tax & Property Information
      5. State Statutes Regarding Tax Collection
    10. Court Commissioner
      1. Commissioner Roles
      2. Court Rules - Local
      3. Criminal Matters
      4. Divorce
      5. Family Court Handbook
      6. Motion to Change - Form
      7. Motion to Dismiss Restraining Order - Form
      8. Petition: Legal Custody and Physical Placement
      9. Request for Digital Audio Recordings
        1. Request For Digital Audio Recordings
      10. Self-Help: Family Cases
      11. Self-Help: Small Claims Cases
      12. Self-Help: Restraining Orders
      13. Zoom Tutorial - Joining a Meeting
    11. District Attorney
      1. Forms
      2. Requested Phone Numbers
      3. Statistics Report
      4. Victim / Witness Services
        1. Definitions of Terms
        2. Forms
        3. Rights of Crime Victims
        4. Services
    12. Emergency Mgmt., Comm. & General Services
      1. CodeRed Notification System
      2. Communication Center
        1. Calling 9-1-1
      3. COVID-19 Updates
        1. Information for Citizens
          1. COVID-19: Having Symptoms or Exposed?
          2. COVID-19 Vaccine Data
          3. Daycare Guidance
          4. Why Vaccinate?
          5. More About Isolation and Quarantine
      4. Current Threat Levels/Terrorism Preparedness
      5. Emergency Radio Services
      6. General Links
      7. General Services/Energy
      8. LEPC
      9. Prepare for Emergencies
      10. Risk Management
      11. Training Opportunities
    13. Extension
      1. UW-Madison Extension Douglas County Website
    14. Finance
      1. Annual Financial Statements
      2. County Budget
      3. Procurement Policy
    15. Forestry, Parks & Recreation
      1. Forestry & Natural Resource Management
        1. Forest Certification
        2. Forest Improvement Program
        3. Forest Management
        4. State Natural Areas
          1. Map of State Natural Areas
        5. Wildlife Management
          1. Special Grouse Management Area
          2. Wildlife Flowages
        6. Timber Sale Program
          1. Timber Sale Auction Information
          2. Direct Sale Information
          3. Timber Sale Maps
      2. General Information
        1. County Forest Acres by Municipality
        2. Douglas County Forest Comprehensive Land Use
          1. Comprehensive Land-Use Plan 2021-2035
        3. Douglas County Forest Map
        4. Forest History
        5. Forest, Parks & Recreation Committee
        6. Permits
          1. Bough Permit
          2. Christmas Tree Permit
          3. Firewood Permit
          4. Motorized Use Disability Permit
          5. Special Camping Permit
        7. Wisconsin's County Forests
      3. News & Announcements
      4. Outdoor Recreation
        1. Campgrounds & Parks
          1. Campgrounds
          2. Douglas County Wildlife Area
          3. Day-Use Parks
          4. Update Campground Reservation
        2. Hunting, Fishing & Trapping
        3. GIS Mapping Program
      5. Publications
      6. Recreational Trails
        1. Cross-Country Ski Trail System
        2. Douglas County Forest Access Management Plan
          1. Forest Access Management Plan
        3. Horseback Trail System
        4. North Country National Scenic Trail
        5. Off-Highway Motorcycle Trail System
        6. Summer ATV Recreational Trail System
        7. Winter Snowmobile/ATV Rec. Trail System
      7. Report a Violation
      8. Rules & Regulations
    16. Health & Human Services
      1. Notice of Privacy Practices
      2. Health Services
        1. Annual Reports
        2. COVID-19
        3. Environmental Health
          1. Algae
          2. Backyard Poultry
          3. Cigarette Butts
          4. Community Page
          5. Douglas County Inspection Reports
          6. Environmental Health Licensing & Inspections
            1. Short Term Rental (Tourist Rooming House)
            2. Small Business Resources
            3. Newsletters
          7. Flood Resources
          8. Groundwater Program 2018
          9. Gypsy Moth "Slow the Spread" Program
          10. Rabies/Animal Bite
          11. Radon
          12. Safe Drinking Water
          13. Weather Safety
            1. Stay Safe in the Heat
          14. West Nile Virus Infection
          15. Wisconsin Inspection Reports
        4. Public Health Services
          1. Birth to 3
          2. Child Development
          3. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
          4. Children & Youth Special Health Care Needs
          5. Communicable Diseases
            1. COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
          6. Community Health Assessment
            1. Prevention
              1. Methamphetamine in Wisconsin
              2. Burden of Binge Drinking in Wisconsin
              3. E-cigarettes and Vaping
          7. Prenatal Care Coordination
          8. HIV/Partner Services
          9. Immunizations, Adult
          10. Immunizations, Children's
          11. New Baby Program
          12. Public Health Preparedness
            1. Centers for Disease Control Emergency Readiness
            2. Ready Wisconsin
            3. Western WI Public Health Readiness Consortium
          13. Reproductive Health Services
          14. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening & Case Management
          15. Wisconsin Well Woman Program
        5. Public Health Statutes
      3. Human Services
        1. Adult Protective Services
        2. Aging & Disability Resource Center
          1. ADRC Services
            1. FAQs
            2. Contact Us
          2. Advisory Committee Application
          3. Dementia/Memory Care
          4. ADRC Brochure
          5. FAQs
          6. Senior and Disability Resource Guide
          7. ADRC Complaint & Grievance Policy and Form
          8. Contact Us
          9. Web Links
          10. Newsletters
        3. Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse
          1. Grievance Procedure
          2. Intoxicated Drivers Program
          3. Treatment Court
        4. Economic Support
          1. BadgerCare Plus
          2. Child Care Assistance
          3. FoodShare Wisconsin
          4. General Assistance
            1. General Relief Application
          5. Medicaid
          6. Medical Transportation
        5. Intake & Assessment
          1. Child Care Certification
          2. Children's Long-Term Support Waiver
          3. Family Support Program
          4. Foster Care Program
            1. Foster Care Program Goals
            2. Foster Care Licensing Requirements
            3. Kinship Care
          5. Kinship Care
        6. Mental Health
          1. 24-Hour Crisis Line
          2. Clients Rights Brochure
          3. Grievance Procedure
        7. Youth & Family Services
          1. Child Protection Ongoing Services
          2. Juvenile Court Services
          3. National Child Abuse Prevention Month
            1. Recognition of Prevention Month
            2. Child Abuse Prevention Month Resources
      4. Quick Reference Directory
    17. Highway
      1. All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
      2. BIDS/CONTRACTS
      3. Construction Projects
      4. Highway Commissioner
      5. Mailbox Installation Guidelines
      6. Notification of Illegal Snow Removal Practice
      7. Permit Applications
      8. Seasonal Weight Limits
      9. Services Provided
      10. Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
      11. Weight Limits
    18. Human Resources
      1. EEOC/Civil Rights
      2. Employee Information
        1. Benefits
          1. Open Enrollment
        2. Employee Assistance Program
        3. Health & Well Being
        4. Incident/Injury Reporting
        5. Labor Agreements
        6. Links
        7. New Hire Orientation/ Paperwork
        8. Performance Management
        9. Policies/Procedures
        10. Safety
          1. Reference Materials
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Employee Relations Committee
        1. Committee Accomplishments
        2. Employee Relations Committee Bylaws
      5. Salary Schedule
    19. Information Technology
    20. Jail
    21. Land Conservation
      1. Surface waters program
        1. AIS CLEANING STATIONS
        2. Surface Waters Program
        3. Brule River AIS Aquatic Plant Management Planning
        4. Citizen Lake Monitoring
        5. Clean Boats, Clean Water
        6. Clough Island Volunteer Opportunity
        7. Distribution Maps
        8. DOUGLAS COUNTY AIS STRATEGIC PLAN
        9. For Gardeners: Avoiding AIS
        10. Newsletter
        11. Purple Loosestrife
        12. Stop Spiny Prevention Campaign
        13. Additional Resources
      2. Conservation Camps
      3. County-Wide Plans
        1. Farmland Preservation Plan
        2. Land & Water Resource Management Plan
        3. A Watershed Approach to Wetland Management
        4. AIS Strategic Plan
      4. Environmental Reserve Fund
      5. Groundwater Program
        1. Agency Contacts
        2. Groundwater Results Presentations
          1. 2022
          2. 2021
          3. 2020
          4. 2019
          5. 2018
        3. Groundwater Sampling Instructional Video
        4. Process
        5. Process Presentation
        6. Results
        7. Results Fact Sheet
        8. Results Fact Sheet - Metals
        9. Results - Maps
      6. Lake Superior National Estuarine Research
      7. Land Conservation Committee
      8. Poster and Speaking Contest
      9. Waterfront Property Owners
    22. Land Records
      1. GIS / Mapping
      2. Online Resources
      3. Plat Books
    23. Medical Examiner
      1. Statistics
    24. Planning & Zoning
      1. Applications / Forms / Fees
      2. Land Use Permit Information
        1. New Dwellings
        2. Accessory Buildings
        3. Address Number/Fire Number
        4. Shoreland
      3. Sanitary System and Privy Information
        1. New Sanitary System (POWTS) Installation
        2. Non-Plumbing Sanitary Systems
        3. POWTS Maintenance Information
          1. Frequently Asked Questions
          2. POWTS Map
          3. GCS Portal
      4. Local Service Providers
      5. Zone District Information
      6. Zoning Ordinances
      7. Committees
        1. Board of Adjustment
        2. Rural Housing Authority
        3. Zoning Committee
      8. County-Wide Plans
        1. Comprehensive Plan
        2. Hazard Mitigation Plan 2016
      9. Town / Village Officials
    25. Probate/Juvenile
      1. Adoption
        1. Request for Adoption Record
      2. Guardianships
        1. Guardianships Petition & Order for Fees
        2. Guardianship Request to Sell Property
        3. Guardianship Request to Approve Expenditure
        4. Permanent Guardianship Guideline
        5. Permanent Minor Guardianship Guideline
        6. Temporary Guardianship Guideline
        7. Temporary Minor Guardianship Guideline
      3. Types of Probate
        1. Ancillary Proceedings
        2. Formal Administration
        3. Informal Administration
          1. Closing Certificate for Fiduciaries
        4. Probate Benchmarks
        5. Special Administration
        6. Summary Assignment
        7. Summary Settlement
        8. Transfer by Affidavit
    26. Real Property Lister
      1. Assessments, Taxes & More
      2. Forms
      3. Mill Rates
    27. Recycling
      1. Burning Trash
        1. Harmful Effects
      2. Curbside Collection: Preparation Guide
      3. Disposal
        1. Compact Fluorescent Bulbs (CFL)
        2. Hazardous Waste Collection
        3. Latex Paint
        4. Sharps/Needle Disposal
          1. Free Sharps/Needle Disposal
      4. Douglas County Recycling News
      5. Drop-Off Locations
      6. Phone Numbers & Links
      7. What do I do with...
        1. Ammunition
        2. Antifreeze
        3. Appliances
        4. Asbestos
        5. Brush
        6. Car Batteries
        7. Computers, TVs & Other Electronics
        8. Concrete & Shingles
        9. Fluorescent Bulbs
        10. Hazardous Household Materials
        11. Household Batteries
        12. Mattresses & Boxsprings
        13. Mercury Thermometers & Thermostats
        14. Packing Peanuts
        15. Paint
        16. Pharmaceuticals
        17. Plastic Bottles
        18. Sharps
        19. Smoke Detectors
        20. Tires
        21. Used Oil & Filters
    28. Register of Deeds
      1. Background
      2. Real Estate Records
      3. Vital Records Request Forms
    29. Sheriff's Office
      1. Sheriff Sales Procedure/Information
        1. Notices
        2. 3rd Party Bidding Qualifications
      2. Warrants
    30. Veterans Service Office
      1. Federal Benefits
        1. Burial Benefits
        2. Other
        3. Survivor Benefits
        4. VA Benefit Programs
        5. VA Health Care
      2. Mental Health
      3. Miscellaneous
        1. Discounts
        2. Obtaining Military Records
        3. Transportation
        4. Veterans Service Commission
      4. Other Assistance
      5. Wisconsin State Benefits
        1. Education
        2. Eligibility for State Benefits
        3. Financial Assistance
        4. Other Wisconsin Veterans Benefits
        5. State Nursing Homes
        6. State Veteran Cemeteries
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  4. Government

    1. Agendas/Minutes
    2. Budget
    3. County Board of Supervisors
      1. Board - Established Priorities
      2. Committees
        1. Standing Committees
        2. Other Committees
          1. Special Program & Planning Committees
        3. Appointments to Other Committees
      3. County Board Compensation Plan
      4. District Maps
      5. Meeting Calendar
      6. Meeting Videos
      7. Proceedings Book
      8. Supervisors by District
    4. County Ordinances
      1. Chapter I: Administration & Finance
      2. Chapter II: Civil Service & Personnel
      3. Chapter III: Health & Welfare
      4. Chapter IV: Public Safety
      5. Chapter V: Traffic
      6. Chapter VI: Emergency Government
      7. Chapter VII: Forestry & Parks
      8. Chapter VIII: Zoning & Planning
    5. Superior City Council
    6. Town & Village Officials
      1. Amnicon
      2. Bennett
      3. Brule
      4. Cloverland
      5. Dairyland
      6. Gordon
      7. Hawthorne
      8. Highland
      9. Lakeside
      10. Maple
      11. Oakland
      12. Parkland
      13. Solon Springs
      14. Summit
      15. Superior
      16. Wascott
      17. Lake Nebagamon
      18. Oliver
      19. Poplar
      20. Solon Springs, Village of
      21. Superior, Village of
    7. Superior Days
      1. 2023 Agenda
      2. Contributors/Sponsors
      3. Feedback Survey
      4. Issues
      5. Meetings
      6. News
        1. Achievements
      7. Registration/Lodging
        1. Registration
        2. Lodging
      8. RESOURCES
      9. PARADE OF PRODUCTS
      10. Youth
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  5. How Do I…

    1. Apply For…
      1. Building Permits
      2. Divorce
      3. Dog Licenses
      4. Driveway Permits
      5. Employment
      6. Energy Assistance
      7. Housing Loan Assistance
      8. Marriage Licenses
      9. Passports
      10. Restaurant Permits
      11. Work Permits (Minors)
    2. Find...
      1. Adoption Records
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Business Information
      4. Calendar of Meetings
      5. County Land for Sale
      6. Court Calendar
      7. Elected Officials
      8. History
      9. Jail Roster
      10. Notaries
      11. Recreational Trails
      12. Restaurant Inspections
      13. Tourism Information
      14. Town/Village Officials
      15. Voting Information
      16. Warrants
    3. Pay...
      1. Bail
      2. Child Support
      3. Court Fines & Fees
      4. Parking Tickets
      5. Real Estate Taxes
    4. Request...
      1. Absentee Ballots
      2. Address Change for Tax Statements
      3. Certified Documents
      4. County Budget
      5. Plat Books
      6. Real Estate Records
      7. Restraining Orders
      8. Soil Tests
      9. Timber Cut Notices
      10. Water Tests
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