Juneau County, Wisconsin Public Records

Mugshots or booking photos in Juneau County, Wisconsin, can be obtained from the Juneau County Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office may provide access to these records through their official website or upon request at their office located at 200 Oak Street, Mauston, WI 53948. For online access, you may need to check if they have an online portal or contact them directly at (608) 847-5649 for further assistance.

To obtain a criminal background check in Juneau County, Wisconsin, you should contact the Wisconsin Department of Justice Crime Information Bureau. Locally, you can also inquire at the Juneau County Sheriff's Office for guidance on the process. The Wisconsin Crime Information Bureau provides background checks through their online portal, where you can submit a request using the individual's name and other required information.

You can look up sex offenders in Juneau 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, address, or proximity to a specific location in Juneau County. The registry is available to the public and provides detailed information about registered sex offenders.

Voter registration in Juneau County is managed by the County Clerk's office at (608) 847-9375 and municipal clerks in each community. Wisconsin offers online registration through MyVote Wisconsin at myvote.wi.gov up to 20 days before an election, with in-person registration available through Election Day at your polling place or municipal clerk's office when you present proper photo ID. You must be a U.S. Citizen, 18 years old by Election Day, and a resident of Wisconsin for at least 28 consecutive days. Absentee ballots can be requested online through the same MyVote system or by contacting your municipal clerk.

Property records in Juneau County are maintained by the Register of Deeds office at 220 East State Street in Mauston, phone (608) 847-9390. The county provides online access to land records including deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents through its website at juneaucountywi.gov. Property tax assessment information and parcel data can be searched through the county's online GIS mapping system, which displays ownership, assessed values, and property characteristics. Certified copies of recorded documents can be requested in person or by mail for statutory fees.

Certified birth and death certificates for events occurring in Juneau County can be obtained from the Register of Deeds office at 220 East State Street in Mauston or through the Wisconsin Department of State Vital Records Office. The fee is $20.00 for the first certified copy and $3.00 for additional copies of the same record ordered simultaneously. Requests can be made in person, by mail with proper identification and documentation of eligibility, or online through the state system at dhs.wisconsin.gov, with processing times of 2-4 weeks for mail orders and same-day for in-person requests when feasible.

Business records in Juneau County can be found through multiple sources depending on the type of registration. The Juneau County Clerk's office at (608) 847-9375 maintains fictitious business name (DBA) registrations. For formal business entity information including corporations and LLCs, use the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions' free online business search at wdfi.org/apps/CorpSearch. Local business licenses and permits may be issued by municipal clerks in cities and villages, while zoning and building permits are handled by the Juneau County Planning and Zoning Department at (608) 847-9385.