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Village of Arena
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About public records in Arena
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Arena at a glance
- County
- Iowa County
- County seat
- Dodgeville
- Population
- 844
- Iowa County population
- 23,709
- Local records
- Iowa County offices
- ZIP codes
- 53503
About Arena public records
Arena is an incorporated place in Iowa County, a place of 844 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. The Iowa County offices are in Dodgeville, the county seat. Our Iowa County page lists each county office.
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Wage and hour cases in Arena, Wisconsin
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 2 investigations with a Arena address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $61,651 in back wages agreed for 14 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
- Investigations closed
- 2
- Back wages agreed
- $61,651
- Workers due back wages
- 14
- Civil money penalties
- $0
- Employers on the record
- 2
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electri-Tec Electrical Construction, Inc. | 1 | $61,651 | 14 |
| Arena Cheese, Incorporated | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Arena, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Wisconsin wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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How do I register to vote in Arena, Wisconsin?
Voter registration in Wisconsin is run by the Wisconsin Elections Commission, and the municipal clerk keeps the roll for Arena. You can register online, by mail or in person. Online and mail registration closes 20 days before the election; you can register in person at the municipal clerk's office until the Friday before the election at 5:00 p.m. or close of business, and at the polls on Election Day with a proof of residence document.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Arena, Wisconsin?
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Wisconsin come from the Wisconsin Vital Records Office, Department of Health Services. The fee is $20 for the first copy of each record and $3 for each additional copy of the same record. Birth, marriage, death and divorce records are also available through Wisconsin county Register of Deeds offices, and birth and death records through the Milwaukee City Health Office and the Southwest Suburban Health Department (Cities of West Allis and Greenfield).
How do I look up property records in Arena, Wisconsin?
Deeds for property in Arena are recorded by the county register of deeds, the municipal assessor sets the assessed value, and the town, village or city treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Iowa County page lists those offices.
How do I find business license records in Arena, Wisconsin?
Businesses that operate in Arena register with the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions, which runs the state business entity search.
How do I run a Wisconsin criminal background check?
Wisconsin criminal history checks are run by the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Crime Information Bureau. Anyone may pay a fee and request adult criminal history record information by name online through the Wisconsin Online Record Check System (WORCS).
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