Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Florence County, Wisconsin, has about 4,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Florence County depends on where the incident happened: the Florence County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county, the agency that reports for the city inside a city. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Wisconsin Public Records Law requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Florence County public records, Florence County arrest records, Florence County warrants, Florence County inmate search, Florence County criminal records, Wisconsin arrest records and Wisconsin inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Florence County
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
In Florence County that is the Florence County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county and for any city that contracts with it for police service, and the agency that reports for a city where the city has one of its own.
Reports from the Florence County Sheriff's Office
The Florence County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 9 violent and 9 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 89 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 715-528-3346. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at florencecountywi.com/departments/sheriff (page title: Florence County Government | Departments | Sheriff), phone 715-528-3346, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 9, 2026.
How Many Reports: Florence County in 2025
The one agency in Florence County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 9 violent and 9 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
The Florence County Sheriff's Office reported 89 arrests to the FBI for 2025, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Wisconsin Public Records Law Requires
The Wisconsin Public Records Law sets the rules: an answer as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days, at a charge of the actual cost of copying and locating, with no charge for the first $50 of locating, from the agency that holds the report.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Florence County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Florence County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law the answer is due as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days.
How long does an agency in Florence County have to answer?
Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law, as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days. It may charge the actual cost of copying and locating, with no charge for the first $50 of locating.
How do I get a report from the Florence County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 715-528-3346. Under the Wisconsin Public Records Law the answer is due as soon as practicable and without delay; the law sets no number of days.
Is this the official Florence 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.
