Door County, Wisconsin Public Records

Mugshots and booking photos in Door County, Wisconsin, can be obtained from the Door County Sheriff's Office. The office is located at 1201 S Duluth Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI. While there is no dedicated online portal for mugshots, you can request these records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly at (920) 746-2400.

To obtain a criminal background check in Door County, Wisconsin, you should contact the Wisconsin Department of Justice Crime Information Bureau. Locally, you can also inquire with the Door County Sheriff's Office for guidance on the process. The Crime Information Bureau provides online services for background checks through their website.

You can look up sex offenders in Door County, Wisconsin, by accessing the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections and provides an online search tool. You can search for offenders by name, location, or proximity to a specific address.

You can register to vote in Door County through several methods administered by the Door County Clerk's office: online at myvote.wi.gov (deadline 5:00 PM the Wednesday before Election Day), by mail or in-person at the County Clerk's office at 421 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay, or at your polling place on Election Day with proof of residence. Wisconsin allows Election Day registration, making it convenient for eligible residents to participate. You can also request absentee ballots through the MyVote Wisconsin website, with requests due by 5:00 PM the Thursday before Election Day.

Property records in Door County can be accessed through the Register of Deeds office located at 421 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay, phone (920) 746-2226. The county offers free online searching of recorded land documents through the Laredo system, accessible via the county website at co.door.wi.us, which includes deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded instruments typically from the mid-1980s to present. Door County also provides a GIS mapping portal for viewing parcel information, assessment data, and property tax records maintained by the Municipal Assessor and Treasurer offices.

Birth and death certificates for Door County can be requested through the Door County Register of Deeds office at 421 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay, phone (920) 746-2226. The fee is $20.00 for the first certified copy and $3.00 for each additional copy ordered simultaneously, with processing typically taking one to two weeks. You can also request Wisconsin vital records through the state's Wisconsin Department of State Vital Records Office in Madison or online at dhs.wisconsin.gov/vitalrecords. Applicants must provide valid identification and proof of eligibility, as access is restricted under Wisconsin Statutes §69.21 and §69.24 to authorized individuals.

Business entity records for Wisconsin companies can be searched free online through the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions' Corporate Registration Information System at corporatereport.wi.gov, which includes corporations, LLCs, and DBA filings. For local business licenses or permits specific to Door County, contact the Door County Clerk's office at (920) 746-2200 or the Door County Planning and Zoning Department at (920) 746-2323 for building permits and zoning approvals. Professional licenses are maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services with online lookup at dsps.wi.gov.