Brown County, Wisconsin Public Records

Mugshots and booking photos for individuals arrested in Brown County or serving short-term sentences. The Sheriff's Office may provide access to these photos via their official website or upon request at their office. For online access, you can visit their website and navigate to the inmate search section, which may include booking photos of current inmates.

To obtain a criminal background check in Brown County, Wisconsin, you need to contact the Wisconsin Department of Justice Crime Information Bureau. The process can be initiated online through their website, where you can request a background check using the Wisconsin Online Record Check System (WORCS). This service provides detailed criminal history information

You can look up sex offenders in Brown County, Wisconsin, by accessing the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry. This registry is managed by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections and provides a searchable online database. You can search by name, address, or proximity to a specific location to find information about registered sex offenders in the area.

You can register to vote in Brown County through the MyVote Wisconsin website at myvote.wi.gov, which offers online registration up to 20 days before an election. Wisconsin also offers same-day voter registration at your polling place on Election Day with proof of residence. You may also register in person at the Brown County Clerk's Elections Division at 100 South Jefferson Street in Green Bay or at your municipal clerk's office. You will need to provide proof of residence such as a Wisconsin driver's license, state ID, or current utility bill, and absentee ballot requests can also be submitted through the MyVote portal.

Property records in Brown County can be searched through the Brown County Register of Deeds online portal at www.browncountywi.gov, which provides free access to recorded deeds, mortgages, liens, and other land documents. The county also maintains a GIS parcel viewer that displays property boundaries, ownership, assessed values, tax information, and zoning details. For property tax records specifically, contact the Treasurer at (920) 448-4040, or visit the Register of Deeds office in person at 100 South Jefferson Street, Room 40, Green Bay, for historical documents and certified copies.

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Brown County can be obtained from the Brown County Register of Deeds - Vital Records Division at 100 South Jefferson Street, Green Bay, by calling (920) 448-4470. The fee is $20 for the first certified copy and $3 for each additional copy of the same record. In-person requests are typically processed immediately, while mail requests take 2-3 weeks. You can also order Wisconsin vital records online through the Wisconsin Department of State Vital Records Office at www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/vitalrecords with expedited processing available, and valid photo identification is required for all requests.

Business entity information for Brown County businesses can be searched through the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions online database at www.wdfi.org/apps/CorpSearch, which provides free access to registered corporations, LLCs, and partnerships. For local business registrations and DBA filings, contact the Brown County Clerk's office at (920) 448-4014 or visit 100 South Jefferson Street in Green Bay. Building permits and zoning information are handled by the Brown County Planning, Development & Zoning Department at (920) 448-6480, while individual municipalities like Green Bay and De Pere maintain their own business licensing and permit records for businesses operating within city limits.