The independently elected County Clerk records the proceedings of the County Board of Supervisors, maintains all legislative files, updates existing ordinances, and publishes new ordinances on-line. The County Clerk staffs all County Board meetings and County Board committee meetings. The County Clerk also maintains the County Legislative Information Center (CLIC), which provides on-line public ac
cess to legislative documents, meeting agendas and minutes, as well as, live on-line streaming of meetings of the County Board and its committees. The County Clerk issues marriage licenses and domestic partnership declarations, and registers all lobbyists and lobbying principals and reports to the the public on lobbying activity. The County Clerk also accepts applications for passports, sells bus tickets and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) licenses and permits. As an information clearinghouse for county government, the County Clerk administers oaths of office, maintains the central files for Milwaukee County reports, records, contracts and corporate documents, and receives and publicly opens competitive bids for county contracts. The County Clerk also receives claims filed against Milwaukee County. For questions, comments or requests, call 414-278-4067 or email the County Clerk's Office.
