How to Search Brown County Records (Start Here)
Brown County maintains separate search systems for court records, assessor data, and recorded documents. Search each where you need specifically.
- Check the Brown County Assessor's office for assessed value, tax class, and parcel details.
- Statewide criminal-record search availability varies by state. For Wisconsin, contact the state police or bureau of investigation.
In Wisconsin, property ownership and document history may be split across the county recorder/clerk and the assessor. Search both if you need both records.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
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Court Records | Wills & Probate 1821-1976
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Brown County Wills and Probate court records filed between 1821 and 1921.
Jail & Inmate Records
Crime Map
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Brown County Sheriff Department interactive crime report map.
Crime Reports
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Brown County Sheriff Office crime reports, organized by month.
Foreclosures | Sheriff Sales
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Information and legal postings on Brown County Sheriff Sales of foreclosure properties.
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Inmates | VineLink
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Brown County Jail inmate records by name or Offender ID.
Recorded Documents
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Information on options and how to search Brown County Land Records (recorded deeds, mortgages, judgments, liens, lis pendens, etc.). Search requires Internet Explorer, and Tapestry charges a fee for searches and for documents.
Property & Tax Records
Brown County Property | Land & Tax Records
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Brown County Land Records database. Provides property information, valuation, owner and address, tax records, and legal description.
Condominiums
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Brown County Register of Deeds database of subdivision condominiums. Search by full or partial Condo name, or leave blank to view the complete list.
Maps & Aerial Photographs
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Brown County interactive GIS maps & digital aerial photography imagery service.
Parcel Maps
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Search for and view Brown County parcel maps in DWF format.
Property | GIS
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Brown County property database. Search by GIS map, address, or parcel number.
Subdivision Names
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Brown County Register of Deeds list of subdivision names in pdf format.
Survey Maps
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Brown County Register of Deeds survey maps. Search by Certified Survey Map (CSM) volume number.
Tax Payments
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Pay your Brown County real estate or personal property taxes online.
Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Cemeteries & Burials
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Brown County cemetery and burial records.
Business, Voter & Other
Agendas & Minutes
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Brown County boards, committees, and commission meetings, agendas, and minutes.
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Brown County official home page, services, departments, municipalities, news & announcements, county calendar, county budget.
Campaign Finance Reports
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Brown County Clerk Elections Office campaign finance reports.
Citizenship Records
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Brown County citizenship records covering 1829 through 1984.
Citizenship Records
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Calumet County citizenship records covering 1850-1955.
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Polling Locations
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Brown County polling locations by town and street.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Brown County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Brown County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Brown County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Recorder. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Brown County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Brown County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from the state Vital Records office. Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Brown County records available online? ▼
Online access in Brown County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
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