SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 11, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.

About this guide

Barron County is a county in Wisconsin with about 47,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are not in one place: court cases, jail bookings, deeds, property values, vital records and records requests each belong to a different office. This guide names the office that holds each kind of record, links to its own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 8 county office pages for Barron County, every one opened and checked.

In this guide: Where the records live, Jail and arrests, Court records, County Clerk, Deeds and property, Vital records, District Attorney, Records requests, Statewide sources, More directory links, Cities and towns, Other counties and Questions.

Where Barron County public records live

Each kind of Barron County record is kept by a different office. The list below names the office SearchSystems verified for each one; the sections that follow give its phone, address and hours where the office publishes them.

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Arrests, jail and inmate lookups in Barron County

A person arrested in Barron County is booked into the jail, and the booking record (name, charges, bond and the next court date) is public in most cases. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for jail and inmate information in Barron County.

  • Website: barroncountywi.gov/sheriff (page title: Sheriff's Department | Barron County, WI)
  • Phone: (715) 537-3106
  • Address: 1420 State Hwy 25 North Room 1200 Barron, WI 54812-3007
  • Checked: October 11, 2026, the page answered.

Jail rosters usually show the people in custody now. Once a person is released, the case continues in the court records below.

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Court records and case lookups in Barron County

Civil, criminal, family, probate and traffic cases filed in Barron County are kept by the clerk of the court that heard them. Many courts offer an online case search; the page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Barron County.

  • Website: barroncountywi.gov/clerk-of-circuit-court (page title: Clerk of Circuit Court | Barron County, WI)
  • Phone: 800-362-9082
  • Address: 1420 State Hwy 25 North, Barron, WI 54812
  • Hours: wed. Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.

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County Clerk of Barron County

The county clerk is the county's record keeper. What the office holds differs by state: in some states it files marriage licenses and vital records, in others deeds, court papers or the meeting records of the governing board. Its own website below says what it holds in Barron County.

  • Website: barroncountywi.gov/county-clerk (page title: County Clerk | Barron County, WI)
  • Phone: (715) 537-6200
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:30PM
  • Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.

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Deeds, land records and property values in Barron County

Two offices share property records. The recording office files deeds, mortgages, liens and the other documents that affect title to land in Barron County. The assessment office sets the taxable value of each parcel and usually offers a free parcel search by address or owner name.

Recorded documents: Register of Deeds

  • Website: barroncountywi.gov/register-of-deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Barron County, WI)
  • Phone: (715) 537-6210
  • Address: 335 E Monroe Ave, RM 2500 Barron, WI 54812-1478
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

Property values: County Assessor

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Birth, death and marriage records in Barron County

Certified copies of birth and death certificates for events in Barron County are issued by the office below. The Wisconsin state vital records office also issues certified copies for any event in the state.

  • Website: barroncountywi.gov/index.asp (page title: How to Apply for a Vital Record | Barron County, WI)
  • Phone: (715) 537-6210
  • Address: 335 E Monroe Ave, RM 2500 Barron, WI 54812-1478
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.

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District Attorney for Barron County

The District Attorney is the office that prosecutes criminal cases in Barron County. The case files themselves are court records (above); the prosecutor's office handles victim services and questions about pending prosecutions.

  • Website: barroncountywi.gov/district-attorney (page title: District Attorney | Barron County, WI)
  • Phone: (715) 537-6220
  • Address: 1420 State Hwy 25 North - Room 2301 Barron, WI 54812-3003
  • Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
  • Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.

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Public records requests to Barron County

Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it. Many counties run one request page for every department; it is listed below when SearchSystems verified one for Barron County.

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Statewide Wisconsin sources

Some records are kept by the state rather than the county. These are the Wisconsin state offices SearchSystems verified; each link opens the state office's own page.

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These links come from the SearchSystems directory for Barron County and were opened again on October 2, 2026. Each one still answers.

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Cities and towns in Barron County

Barron County has 10 incorporated cities and towns (2024 Census Bureau count, population in parentheses). City records such as council minutes, permits, business licenses and police reports are kept by each city; the records on this page are county records whatever the city. SearchSystems has a guide to the city offices of Rice Lake; the linked name open it.

  • Rice Lake (8,971)
  • Barron (3,674)
  • Cumberland (2,302)
  • Chetek (2,169)
  • Cameron (1,851)
  • Turtle Lake (1,036)
  • Almena (740)
  • Prairie Farm (466)
  • Dallas (353)
  • Haugen (253)

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Barron County Arrest Records

The Barron County arrest records guide names the five agencies that report arrests to the FBI here and the 1,006 arrests the four agencies with every month of 2025 on file reported that year. It also says where a person arrested here is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.

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Barron County Records Guides

SearchSystems has nine more guides to Barron County, each written from the county's own offices and figures: Barron County warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Barron County inmate search (the jail page of the Barron County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Barron County criminal records (the court file, the Wisconsin criminal history and the local arrest records), Barron County court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Barron County police reports (which agency holds a report and what the Wisconsin Public Records Law requires), Barron County traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Barron County DUI (the OWI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Barron County divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Barron County property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Barron County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Barron County?

Use the jail or inmate page SearchSystems verified for Barron County at barroncountywi.gov/sheriff, or call (715) 537-3106. Rosters usually show the people in custody now; after release, the case continues in the court records.

Where do I look up a court case in Barron County?

The court records page SearchSystems verified for Barron County is at barroncountywi.gov/clerk-of-circuit-court, phone 800-362-9082. A case number finds a case fastest; a name search returns every case with that name.

Who records deeds in Barron County?

The Register of Deeds, at barroncountywi.gov/register-of-deeds. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Barron County are filed there.

How do I get a birth or death certificate for Barron County?

From the office SearchSystems verified for Barron County vital records at barroncountywi.gov/index.asp, phone (715) 537-6210, or from the Wisconsin state vital records office.

How do I request a public record from Barron County?

Through the records request page at barroncountywi.gov. A record that is not covered there is requested from the office that holds it.