Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026.
Brown County, Wisconsin, has about 274,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Brown County is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the town assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, directory links, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Brown County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Brown County are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at browncountywi.gov/departments/register-of-deeds/real-estate/service... (page title: Brown County > Departments > Register of Deeds > Real Estate > Services > Search Real Estate Documents), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Brown County
The value each parcel in Brown County is taxed on is set locally, by the assessor of each city, town and village, not by the county. Wisconsin property is assessed by each city, town and village, and the state equalizes the values across municipalities.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Brown County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Brown County and Wisconsin. These property pages from its Brown County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- browncounty.maps.arcgis.com (browncounty.maps.arcgis.com)
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Brown County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Brown County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- De Pere: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at deperewi.gov/egov/apps/locations/facilities.egov?view=detail&id=1, phone 920-339-4050 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Ashwaubenon: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at ashwaubenon.gov (verified September 25, 2026).
- Bellevue
- Allouez: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at villageofallouezwi.gov/depts, phone 920-448-2800 (verified September 25, 2026).
- Hobart: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at hobartwi.gov/contact-us, phone (920) 869-1011 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Brown County
An eviction, a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit is a court case in the Brown County Circuit Court, and the file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at browncountywi.gov/departments/clerk-of-circuit-court/general-inform....
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law a county office must answer a request as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying and locating, with no charge for the first $50 of locating. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at browncountywi.gov/services/records-requests (page title: Brown County > Services > All > Records Requests).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Brown County?
The Register of Deeds, at browncountywi.gov. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Brown County are filed there.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Brown County?
The assessor of each city, town and village.
Where are evictions from Brown County filed?
In the Brown County Circuit Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin property is assessed by each city, town and village, and the state equalizes the values across municipalities.
Is this the official Brown County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.