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Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Public Records

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State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Sturgeon Bay Inmate and offender search 3099 East Washington Avenue Post Office Box 7925 Madison, Wisconsin 53707-7925 DOC Records Office (608) 240-3750

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City of Sturgeon Bay

Directory of Sturgeon Bay city records and information 421 Michigan Street Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 Phone: 920.746.2900

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County
Door County
County seat
Sturgeon Bay
Population
9,646
Door County population
30,066
Local records
City of Sturgeon Bay
ZIP codes
54235

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Sturgeon Bay voters are served by the Door County Clerk's Office, located at 421 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235. The office can be reached at (920) 746-2200 and their website is www.co.door.wi.gov/clerk.

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How do I register to vote in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin?

To register to vote in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, residents can register online through the Wisconsin Elections Commission's website, by mail, or in person at the Door County elections office. Wisconsin requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Wisconsin Elections Commission's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Sturgeon Bay, contact the Door County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.

How do I look up property records in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin?

Property records for Sturgeon Bay are kept by the Door County Register of Deeds, which records deeds, mortgages and liens, and the local city, village or town assessor, which sets assessed values for tax purposes. Both offices provide copies on request. The Door County page on this site (https://www.publicrecordcenter.com/door-county-wi-public-records.html) lists more county record sources.

The Sturgeon Bay City Clerk's office maintains records related to property assessments, zoning, and building permits, which can be obtained by contacting the office directly. These records offer valuable insights into the city's development, infrastructure, and real estate scene.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin?

For Sturgeon Bay residents seeking access to vital records, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services' Vital Records division is the primary resource. This office maintains records of births, deaths, and marriages that have occurred within the city limits. Individuals can request certified copies of these documents by submitting the appropriate forms and fees. The Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin Vital Records website provides detailed instructions and contact information for obtaining these essential records.

How do I find business license records in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin?

The City of Sturgeon Bay's Department of Clerk and Treasurer oversees the issuance of business licenses, permits, and other regulatory documents for local enterprises. Entrepreneurs and business owners in Sturgeon Bay can contact this office to navigate the process of starting, operating, or expanding their operations within the city.

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