| Land Area |
555.58 sq miles |
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| Water Area |
24.91 sq miles |
| Elevation |
821 ft at Waukesha. 1,235 ft at Lapham Hill. |
| Number of Lakes |
118 |
| Area in Lakes |
15,156 acres (23.68 sq miles) |
| Rivers |
Ashippun, Bark, Fox, Menomonee, Oconomowoc, Scuppernong |
| Major Watershed |
Rock River (West), Fox River (East) |
| Geographical Province |
Eastern Ridges and Lowlands |
| Natural Vegetation |
East and northwest: sugar maple, basswood, and elm. Central: large area of oak savanna. South: a few areas of sugar maple. |
| Population |
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1930:
1970:
1980:
1990:
2000:
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52,358
231,335
280,203
304,715
360,767
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South:
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Dodge County, Washington County
Milwaukee County
Walworth County, Racine County
Jefferson County
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| Waukesha County Government and Local Information Resources |
| County Web Site |
www.waukeshacounty.gov |
| County Administrator |
Department of Administration
1320 Pewaukee Road, Room 320
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-548-7020
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| Board of Supervisors |
County Board |
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| County Clerk |
Office of the County Clerk
1320 Pewaukee Rd, Rm 120
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-548-7010
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| Clerk of Courts |
Clerk of Courts
515 W Moreland Blvd, Room C108
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-896-8525
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| County Sheriff |
Sheriff
515 W Moreland Blvd
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-548-7125
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| Health Department |
Health and Human Services
500 Riverview
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-548-7212 |
| County Parks |
Parks System
1320 Pewaukee Road, Rm 230
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-896-8300
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| Birth & Death Certificates, Marriage Records |
Register of Deeds
1320 Pewaukee Rd, Rm 110
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-548-7863
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| Cooperative Extension |
UW-Extension, Waukesha County
1320 Pewaukee Rd, Rm G22
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-548-7770
E-mail |
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Tourism, Relocation & Business Development |
Brookfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
17100 W Bluemound Rd Ste 203
Brookfield, WI 53005 |
Phone: 262-789-0220
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Butler Area Chamber of Commerce
12810 W Hampton Ave
Butler, WI 53007-1606 |
Phone: 262-781-5195
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Delafield Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 180171
Delafield, WI 53018-0171 |
Phone: 262-646-8100
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Dousman Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 2
Dousman, WI 53118-0002 |
Phone: 262-965-3792
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Eagle Business Association
PO Box 272
Eagle, WI 53119 |
Phone: 262-594-3114
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Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce
1305 N Barker Rd Ste 5
Brookfield, WI 53045-5216 |
Phone: 262-786-1886
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Hartland Area Chamber of Commerce
140 E Capitol Dr
Hartland, WI 53029-2104 |
Phone: 262-367-7059
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Menomonee Falls Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 73
Menomonee Falls, WI 53052-0073 |
Phone: 262-251-2430
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Menomonee Falls Village Centre BID
PO Box 1001
Menomonee Falls, WI 53052 |
Phone: 262-251-8797
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Menomonee Falls Visitors Center
PO Box 73
Menomonee Falls, WI 53052 |
Phone: 262-251-6565
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Mukwonago Area Chamber of Commerce
121 Wolf Run Ste 4
Mukwonago, WI 53149-8416 |
Phone: 262-363-7758
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Muskego Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 234
Muskego, WI 53150 |
Phone: 262-679-2550
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Nashotah Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 239
Nashotah, WI 53058 |
Phone: 262-367-3374
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New Berlin Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
2140 S Calhoun Rd
New Berlin, WI 53151-2218 |
Phone: 262-786-5280
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Oconomowoc Area Chamber of Commerce
152 E Wisconsin Ave
Oconomowoc, WI 53066-3034 |
Phone: 262-567-2666
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Oconomowoc Convention & Visitors Bureau
174 E Wisconsin Ave
Oconomowoc, WI 53066-3034 |
Phone: 262-569-2185
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Pewaukee Chamber of Commerce
214 Oakton Ave
Pewaukee, WI 53072-3430 |
Phone: 262-691-8851
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Sussex Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 24
Sussex, WI 53089-0024 |
Phone: 262-246-4940
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Waukesha & Pewaukee CVB
N14W23755 Stone Ridge Dr
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-542-0330
Free: 800-366-8474 |
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Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce
223 Wisconsin Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186-4926 |
Phone: 262-542-4249
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Waukesha County Economic Development Corporation
892 Main Street, Suite D
Pewaukee, WI 53072 |
Phone: 262-695-7900
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Historical and Genealogical Societies |
Big Bend-Vernon Historical Society
PO Box 68
Big Bend, WI 53103-0068 |
Phone: 262-662-3082
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Elmbrook Historical Society
PO Box 292
Brookfield, WI 53008-0292 |
Phone: 262-783-6494
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Genesee Historical Society
PO Box 52
Genesee Depot, WI 53127-0052 |
Phone: 262-549-3239
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Hartland Historical Society
PO Box 54
Hartland, WI 53029 |
Phone: 262-367-2979
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Hawks Inn Historical Society
PO Box 104
Delafield, WI 53018 |
Phone: 262-968-2216
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Menomonee Falls Historical Society
PO Box 91
Menomonee Falls, WI 53052-0091 |
Phone: 262-255-1776
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Muskego Historical Society
PO Box 137
Muskego, WI 53150 |
Phone: 262-895-7255
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New Berlin Historical Society
5575 S Maberry Ln
New Berlin, WI 53146 |
Phone: 262-679-1783
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Oconomowoc Historical Society
103 W Jefferson St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066-0969 |
Phone: 262-567-5272
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Pewaukee Area Historical Society
PO Box 104
Pewaukee, WI 53072 |
Phone: 262-691-0233
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Waukesha County Genealogical Society
PO Box 1541
Waukesha, WI 53187-1541 |
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Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum
101 W Main St
Waukesha, WI 53186 |
Phone: 262-521-2859
E-mail |
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Waukesha Engine Historical Society
1000 W St Paul Ave
Waukesha, WI 53188 |
Phone: 262-549-2606
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Wisconsin Postal History Society
N95 W32259 County Line Rd
Hartland, WI 53029 |
Phone: 262-966-7096
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