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  3. Departments

    1. Administration
      1. Human Resources
    2. Child Support
      1. Child Support Guidelines
        1. Child Support Orders & Guidelines
        2. DCF 150 Worksheet
        3. Guidelines for Setting Child Support Payments
        4. High-Income Payer Support Calculator
        5. Low-Income Payer Table
        6. Percent Conversion Table
        7. Shared-Placement Support Calculator
      2. Debit Card
        1. Find Debit Card Balance
        2. Obtain a Debit Card
      3. Employer Information
      4. Forms
        1. Guardian's Application for Child Support
        2. Injured Spouse Claim Form
          1. IRS Injured Spouse Form (Form 8379)
        3. Parent's Application for Child Support
        4. Release of Claim Exemption
        5. Report a Change of Address or Employer
        6. Request for Privacy Protection Form
        7. Sign Up for Direct Deposit
      5. Liens
        1. Child Support Lien Docket
        2. Child Support Liens
        3. Wisconsin Child Support Lien Docket
      6. Payment Information
        1. Making Child Support Payments
        2. Receiving Child Support Payments
      7. Wisconsin Child Support Agencies
    3. Clerk of Courts
      1. Douglas County Circuit Court Rules
      2. Drivers & Vehicles
      3. Jury Service
        1. Excusals & Deferrals
        2. Reporting for Service
        3. Jury Service Video
      4. Language Access Plan
      5. Pay City Parking Citations
      6. Pro Se Divorce / Legal Separation Filing
      7. Pro Se Small Claims
      8. Wisconsin Courts Information
      9. Wisconsin Law Library
    4. Circuit Court Branch I
      1. Judge Kelly J. Thimm
        1. Former County Judges
      2. Waiver of Personal Appearance - Form
    5. Circuit Court Branch II
      1. Judge George L. Glonek
      2. Court Statistics
    6. Corporation Counsel
    7. County Clerk
      1. Dog Licensing
      2. Elections
        1. Municipal Clerk Log-in
        2. Municipal Clerks
        3. Polling Place Locations
          1. City of Superior Locations
          2. Town Locations
          3. Village Locations
        4. Sample Ballots
        5. School Districts
        6. Voter Registration
        7. Absentee Ballot Requests
        8. Photo ID
        9. Elections by Date
        10. Online Resources
        11. Notification of Noncandidacy Lists
      3. Marriage Licenses
        1. Marriage License Requirements - Effective 7/1/2022
      4. Passports
        1. First Time Applications
        2. Renewals
        3. Passport Photos
      5. Purchase of County Land
      6. Timber Cut Notices
    8. County Surveyor
    9. County Treasurer
      1. Lottery & Gaming Credit Forms
      2. Online Resources
      3. Payment of Real Estate Taxes
        1. Pay Real Estate Taxes - Drop Box
        2. Pay Real Estate Taxes by Mail
        3. Pay Real Estate Taxes Online
        4. Real Estate Tax Payment Assistance
      4. Real Estate Tax & Property Information
      5. State Statutes Regarding Tax Collection
    10. Court Commissioner
      1. Commissioner Roles
      2. Court Rules - Local
      3. Divorce
      4. Family Court Handbook
      5. Motion to Change - Form
      6. Motion to Dismiss Restraining Order - Form
      7. Petition: Legal Custody and Physical Placement
      8. Request for Digital Audio Recordings
      9. Self-Help: Family Cases
      10. Self-Help: Small Claims Cases
      11. Self-Help: Restraining Orders
      12. Traffic/Ordinance Plea - Form
      13. Waiver of Personal Appearance - Form
      14. Zoom Tutorial - Joining a Meeting
    11. District Attorney
      1. Forms
      2. Requested Phone Numbers
      3. Statistics Report
      4. Victim / Witness Services
        1. Definitions of Terms
        2. Forms
        3. Rights of Crime Victims
        4. Services
    12. Emergency Mgmt., Comm. & General Services
      1. CodeRed Notification System
      2. Communication Center
        1. Calling 9-1-1
      3. Current Threat Levels/Terrorism Preparedness
      4. Emergency Radio Services
      5. General Links
      6. General Services/Energy
      7. LEPC
      8. Prepare for Emergencies
      9. Risk Management
      10. Training Opportunities
      11. Volunteer Opportunities
      12. Husky Fire
        1. Air Monitoring Maps & Results
        2. EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM
        3. HUSKY FIRE EXPENSES
        4. Husky Fire Questions & Answers
        5. INFORMATION FROM CITY OF SUPERIOR MAYOR JIM PAINE
      13. June 2018 Flood
      14. COVID-19 Updates
        1. COVID-19 Homepage
        2. COVID-19 Information Dashboard
        3. For Healthcare Workers
        4. Information for Businesses
          1. Business Resources
        5. Information for Citizens
          1. COVID-19 Quick Links
          2. COVID-19: Having Symptoms or Exposed?
          3. COVID-19 Local Data
          4. COVID-19 Testing Information
            1. Douglas County Testing Resources
            2. Free National Guard Testing
            3. At-Home Saliva Test Kits
            4. UWS Testing Information
          5. COVID-19 Vaccine Information & Resources
          6. COVID-19 Vaccine Data
          7. Daycare Guidance
          8. Exposed to COVID-19 or a Close Contact?
          9. Tested Positive? Next Steps
          10. Volunteers
          11. Wisconsin COVID-19 Activity by County
          12. Why Vaccinate?
          13. More About Isolation and Quarantine
        6. Local Information Dashboard
        7. Press Releases
        8. Resources
          1. Resources for Farmers
        9. Community Based Vaccination Clinic
    13. Extension
      1. Douglas County Local Foods
      2. University of Wisconsin-Extension
    14. Finance
      1. Annual Financial Statements
      2. County Budget
      3. Procurement Policy
    15. Forestry, Parks & Recreation
      1. Forestry & Natural Resource Management
        1. Forest Certification
        2. Forest Improvement Program
        3. Forest Management
        4. State Natural Areas
          1. Map of State Natural Areas
        5. Wildlife Management
          1. Special Grouse Management Area
          2. Wildlife Flowages
        6. Timber Sale Program
          1. Timber Sale Auction Information
          2. Direct Sale Information
          3. Timber Sale Maps
      2. General Information
        1. County Forest Acres by Municipality
        2. Douglas County Forest Comprehensive Land Use
          1. Comprehensive Land-Use Plan 2021-2035
        3. Douglas County Forest Map
        4. Forest History
        5. Forest, Parks & Recreation Committee
        6. Permits
          1. Bough Permit
          2. Christmas Tree Permit
          3. Firewood Permit
          4. Motorized Use Disability Permit
          5. Special Camping Permit
        7. Wisconsin's County Forests
      3. News & Announcements
      4. Outdoor Recreation
        1. Campgrounds & Parks
          1. Campgrounds
          2. Douglas County Wildlife Area
          3. Day-Use Parks
        2. Hunting, Fishing & Trapping
        3. GIS Mapping Program
      5. Publications
      6. Recreational Trails
        1. Cross-Country Ski Trail System
        2. Douglas County Forest Access Management Plan
          1. Forest Access Management Plan
        3. Horseback Trail System
        4. North Country National Scenic Trail
        5. Off-Highway Motorcycle Trail System
        6. Summer ATV Recreational Trail System
        7. Winter Snowmobile/ATV Rec. Trail System
      7. Report a Violation
      8. Rules & Regulations
    16. Health & Human Services
      1. Notice of Privacy Practices
      2. Health Services
        1. Annual Reports
        2. Environmental Health
          1. Algae
          2. Backyard Poultry
          3. Community Page
          4. Douglas County Inspection Reports
          5. Environmental Health Licensing & Inspections
            1. Short Term Rental (Tourist Rooming House)
          6. Flood Resources
          7. Groundwater Program 2018
          8. Gypsy Moth "Slow the Spread" Program
          9. Rabies/Animal Bite
          10. Radon
          11. Safe Drinking Water
          12. Weather Safety
            1. Stay Safe in the Heat
          13. West Nile Virus Infection
          14. Wisconsin Inspection Reports
        3. Public Health Services
          1. Child Development
          2. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
          3. Children & Youth Special Health Care Needs
          4. Communicable Diseases
            1. COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
            2. Mental Health Resources
            3. COVID-19 and Children
            4. Pregnancy
          5. Community Health Assessment
            1. Prevention
              1. Methamphetamine in Wisconsin
              2. Burden of Binge Drinking in Wisconsin
              3. E-cigarettes and Vaping
                1. Vaping Related Lung Injury Information
          6. Douglas County Influenza Information Center
          7. Prenatal Care Coordination
          8. HIV/Partner Services
          9. HPV
          10. Immunizations, Adult
          11. Immunizations, Children's
          12. New Baby Program
          13. Public Health Preparedness
            1. Centers for Disease Control Emergency Readiness
            2. Ready Wisconsin
            3. Western WI Public Health Readiness Consortium
          14. Reproductive Health Services
          15. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening & Case Management
          16. Whooping Cough
          17. Wisconsin Well Woman Program
        4. Public Health Statutes
      3. Human Services
        1. Adult Protective Services
        2. Aging & Disability Resource Center
          1. ADRC Services
            1. FAQs
            2. Contact Us
          2. Advisory Committee Application
          3. Dementia/Memory Care
          4. ADRC Brochure
          5. FAQs
          6. Senior and Disability Resource Guide
          7. ADRC Complaint & Grievance Policy and Form
          8. Contact Us
          9. Web Links
          10. Newsletters
        3. Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse
          1. Grievance Procedure
          2. Intoxicated Drivers Program
        4. Economic Support
          1. BadgerCare Plus
          2. Child Care Assistance
          3. FoodShare Wisconsin
          4. General Assistance
            1. General Relief Application
          5. Medicaid
          6. Medical Transportation
        5. Intake & Assessment
          1. Child Care Certification
          2. Children's Long-Term Support Waiver
          3. Family Support Program
          4. Foster Care Program
            1. Foster Care Program Goals
            2. Foster Care Licensing Requirements
            3. Kinship Care
          5. Kinship Care
        6. Mental Health
          1. 24-Hour Crisis Line
          2. Clients Rights Brochure
          3. Grievance Procedure
        7. Youth & Family Services
          1. Birth to Three
          2. Child Protection Ongoing Services
          3. Juvenile Court Services
          4. National Child Abuse Prevention Month
            1. Recognition of Prevention Month
            2. Child Abuse Prevention Month Resources
      4. Quick Reference Directory
    17. Highway
      1. All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
      2. BIDS/CONTRACTS
      3. Construction Projects
      4. Highway Commissioner
      5. Mailbox Installation Guidelines
      6. Notification of Illegal Snow Removal Practice
      7. Permit Applications
      8. Seasonal Weight Limits
      9. Services Provided
      10. Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
      11. Weight Limits
    18. Human Resources
      1. EEOC/Civil Rights
      2. Employee Information
        1. Administrative Orders
        2. Benefits
        3. CW Help Desk
        4. Employee Assistance Program
        5. Health & Well Being
        6. Incident/Injury Reporting
        7. Labor Agreements
        8. Links
        9. Miscellaneous Forms/HR Information
        10. Open Enrollment
        11. Performance Management
        12. Policies/Procedures
        13. Safety
          1. Reference Materials
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Employee Relations Committee
        1. Committee Accomplishments
        2. Employee Relations Committee Bylaws
      5. Salary Schedule
    19. Information Technology
    20. Jail
    21. Land Conservation
      1. Conservation Camps
      2. County-Wide Plans
        1. Farmland Preservation Plan
        2. Land & Water Resource Management Plan
        3. A Watershed Approach to Wetland Management
        4. AIS Strategic Plan
      3. Environmental Reserve Fund
      4. Groundwater Program
        1. Agency Contacts
        2. Groundwater Results Presentations
          1. 2021
          2. 2020
          3. 2019
          4. 2018
        3. Groundwater Sampling Instructional Video
        4. Process
        5. Process Presentation
        6. Results
        7. Results Fact Sheet
        8. Results Fact Sheet - Metals
        9. Results - Maps
      5. Invasive Species
        1. AIS in Douglas County
          1. Lakes & Rivers with AIS
        2. Citizen Lake Monitoring
        3. Clean Boats, Clean Water
        4. Distribution Maps
        5. For Gardeners: Avoiding AIS
        6. Newsletter
        7. Projects
        8. Report AIS
        9. Stop Spiny Multi-County Prevention Campaign
        10. Additional Resources
      6. Lake Superior National Estuarine Research
      7. Land Conservation Committee
      8. Surface Waters
    22. Land Records
      1. GIS / Mapping
      2. Online Resources
      3. Plat Books
    23. Medical Examiner
      1. Statistics
    24. Planning & Zoning
      1. Applications / Forms / Fees
      2. Land Use Permit Information
        1. New Dwellings
        2. Accessory Buildings
        3. Address Number/Fire Number
        4. Shoreland
      3. Sanitary System and Privy Information
        1. New Sanitary System (POWTS) Installation
        2. Non-Plumbing Sanitary Systems
        3. POWTS Maintenance Information
          1. Frequently Asked Questions
          2. POWTS Map
          3. GCS Portal
      4. Local Service Providers
      5. Zone District Information
      6. Zoning Ordinances
      7. Committees
        1. Board of Adjustment
        2. Rural Housing Authority
        3. Zoning Committee
      8. County-Wide Plans
        1. Comprehensive Plan
        2. Hazard Mitigation Plan 2016
      9. Town / Village Officials
    25. Probate/Juvenile
      1. Adoption
        1. Request for Adoption Record
      2. Guardianships
        1. Guardianships Petition & Order for Fees
        2. Guardianship Request to Sell Property
        3. Guardianship Request to Approve Expenditure
        4. Permanent Guardianship Guideline
        5. Permanent Minor Guardianship Guideline
        6. Temporary Guardianship Guideline
        7. Temporary Minor Guardianship Guideline
      3. Types of Probate
        1. Ancillary Proceedings
        2. Formal Administration
        3. Informal Administration
          1. Closing Certificate for Fiduciaries
        4. Probate Benchmarks
        5. Special Administration
        6. Summary Assignment
        7. Summary Settlement
        8. Transfer by Affidavit
    26. Real Property Lister
      1. Assessments, Taxes & More
      2. Forms
      3. Mill Rates
    27. Recycling
      1. Burning Trash
        1. Harmful Effects
      2. Curbside Collection: Preparation Guide
      3. Disposal
        1. Compact Fluorescent Bulbs (CFL)
        2. Hazardous Waste Collection
        3. Latex Paint
        4. Sharps/Needle Disposal
          1. Free Sharps/Needle Disposal
      4. Douglas County Recycling News
      5. Drop-Off Locations
      6. Phone Numbers & Links
      7. What do I do with...
        1. Ammunition
        2. Antifreeze
        3. Appliances
        4. Asbestos
        5. Brush
        6. Car Batteries
        7. Computers, TVs & Other Electronics
        8. Concrete & Shingles
        9. Fluorescent Bulbs
        10. Hazardous Household Materials
        11. Household Batteries
        12. Mattresses & Boxsprings
        13. Mercury Thermometers & Thermostats
        14. Packing Peanuts
        15. Paint
        16. Pharmaceuticals
        17. Plastic Bottles
        18. Sharps
        19. Smoke Detectors
        20. Tires
        21. Used Oil & Filters
    28. Register of Deeds
      1. Background
      2. Real Estate Records
      3. Vital Records Request Forms
    29. Sheriff's Office
      1. Sheriff Sales Procedure/Information
        1. Notices
        2. 3rd Party Bidding Qualifications
      2. Warrants
    30. Veterans Service Office
      1. Federal Benefits
        1. Burial Benefits
        2. Other
        3. Survivor Benefits
        4. VA Benefit Programs
        5. VA Health Care
      2. Mental Health
      3. Miscellaneous
        1. Discounts
        2. Douglas County Veterans Advisory Committee
        3. Obtaining Military Records
        4. Transportation
        5. Veterans Service Commission
      4. Other Assistance
      5. Wisconsin State Benefits
        1. Education
        2. Eligibility for State Benefits
        3. Financial Assistance
        4. Other Wisconsin Veterans Benefits
        5. State Nursing Homes
        6. State Veteran Cemeteries
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  4. Government

    1. Agendas/Minutes
    2. Budget
    3. County Board of Supervisors
      1. Board - Established Priorities
      2. Committees
        1. Standing Committees
        2. Other Committees
          1. Special Program & Planning Committees
        3. Appointments to Other Committees
      3. County Board Compensation Plan
      4. District Maps
      5. Meeting Calendar
      6. Meeting Videos
      7. Proceedings Book
      8. Supervisors by District
    4. County Ordinances
      1. Chapter I: Administration & Finance
      2. Chapter II: Civil Service & Personnel
      3. Chapter III: Health & Welfare
      4. Chapter IV: Public Safety
      5. Chapter V: Traffic
      6. Chapter VI: Emergency Government
      7. Chapter VII: Forestry & Parks
      8. Chapter VIII: Zoning & Planning
    5. Superior City Council
    6. Town & Village Officials
      1. Amnicon
      2. Bennett
      3. Brule
      4. Cloverland
      5. Dairyland
      6. Gordon
      7. Hawthorne
      8. Highland
      9. Lakeside
      10. Maple
      11. Oakland
      12. Parkland
      13. Solon Springs
      14. Summit
      15. Superior
      16. Wascott
      17. Lake Nebagamon
      18. Oliver
      19. Poplar
      20. Solon Springs, Village of
      21. Superior, Village of
    7. Superior Days
      1. 2022 Agenda
      2. Committees
      3. Contributors/Sponsors
      4. Issues
      5. Meetings
      6. News
        1. Achievements
      7. Youth
      8. Registration/Lodging
        1. Registration
        2. Lodging
      9. Parade of Products Sign Up (BOWNW)
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  5. How Do I…

    1. Apply For…
      1. Building Permits
      2. Divorce
      3. Dog Licenses
      4. Driveway Permits
      5. Employment
      6. Energy Assistance
      7. Housing Loan Assistance
      8. Marriage Licenses
      9. Passports
      10. Restaurant Permits
      11. Work Permits (Minors)
    2. Find...
      1. Adoption Records
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Business Information
      4. Calendar of Meetings
      5. County Land for Sale
      6. Court Calendar
      7. Elected Officials
      8. History
      9. Jail Roster
      10. Notaries
      11. Recreational Trails
      12. Restaurant Inspections
      13. Tourism Information
      14. Town/Village Officials
      15. Voting Information
      16. Warrants
    3. Pay...
      1. Bail
      2. Child Support
      3. Court Fines & Fees
      4. Parking Tickets
      5. Real Estate Taxes
    4. Request...
      1. Absentee Ballots
      2. Address Change for Tax Statements
      3. Certified Documents
      4. County Budget
      5. Plat Books
      6. Real Estate Records
      7. Restraining Orders
      8. Soil Tests
      9. Timber Cut Notices
      10. Water Tests
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