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Forestville, Wisconsin Public Records

Where Forestville's records are kept. Court and property records for Forestville sit with Door County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Wisconsin.

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As a small town, Forestville relies on Door County and the State of Wisconsin for its public records. The cards below are the Wisconsin state offices, and the Door County offices are on our Door County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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Police & jail

Federal Bureau of Investigation Milwaukee Office

The FBI Milwaukee Field Office covers all of Wisconsin, investigating federal crimes and taking tips from the public. It also lists wanted persons; an Identity History Summary comes from FBI CJIS at edo.cjis.gov.

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Police & jail

Wisconsin State Patrol

Request Wisconsin State Patrol records, pay a citation, get crash reporting information, read concealed carry rules, and find State Patrol post locations and contacts.

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City records

Village of Forestville

The Village of Forestville publishes its board meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.

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State records

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Buy Wisconsin hunting and fishing licenses, read hunting, fishing and ATV regulations, find state parks and wildlife areas, and report spills or natural resource violations to the DNR.

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Wisconsin Attorney General

The Wisconsin Department of Justice, led by the Attorney General, gives the state legal advice, investigates statewide crimes and provides forensic analysis of evidence. Court case records come from the Wisconsin Court System.

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Vital records

Wisconsin Death Records

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services Vital Records Office sells certified death certificates by mail or through VitalChek. County Register of Deeds offices and the Milwaukee and West Allis health offices also issue them.

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About public records in Forestville

What we hold on Forestville, and who keeps its records.

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Forestville at a glance

County
Door County
County seat
Sturgeon Bay
Population
482
Door County population
30,066
Local records
Door County offices
ZIP codes
54213

About Forestville public records

Forestville is an incorporated place in Door County, a place of 482 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. The Door County offices are in Sturgeon Bay, the county seat. Our Door County page lists each county office.

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Forestville public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Forestville, Wisconsin?

Voter registration in Wisconsin is run by the Wisconsin Elections Commission, and the municipal clerk keeps the roll for Forestville. 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 Forestville, 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 Forestville, Wisconsin?

Deeds for property in Forestville 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 Door County page lists those offices.

How do I find business license records in Forestville, Wisconsin?

Businesses that operate in Forestville 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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