Residency Finder

There are a number of information sources that can be used to check for the municipality of a specific address. With all of the sites listed below, the less information that you give the higher the chance of a match – try leaving out directions and street designations.

Municipal Listing to Determine “Registered At” Field for Waukesha and Jefferson County Libraries

An excellent, fast source for locating the municipality for a property is the MyvoteWi.  Enter the street address (either with or without street designation, i.e. rd, st, ln), city and the ZIP code.

U. S. Census Data

If you are unable to find the address in the US Census Data or MyVoteWI, you can go to website of the county to check the address against the county’s records.   All adjacent county websites are listed below.

Bridges Counties

Jefferson County Land Records

https://apps.jeffersoncountywi.gov/jc/JCLRS
Choose parcel address.  Fill in the House Prefix (either N or W), House number and street.  When you begin typing the street it will start trying to match from their list, you can then choose it from their list.  CTH = Cty. Hwy.  STH= State Hwy  No need to fill in the City.

Waukesha County

http://www.waukeshacounty.gov/tax
Type address into the search line. Municipality is listed on the Tax Listing tab under district or can be figured out by the tax key, municipality first then T,V or C.

Adjacent Counties

» Dane County

https://accessdane.countyofdane.com/Parcel
Choose Parcel Address tab and enter address

 » Dodge County Land Records

https://list.co.dodge.wi.us/GCSWebPortal/Search.aspx
Click enter and then fill out the property address line with the street address.  No need to enter a municipality.

» Ozaukee County

https://www.ascent.co.ozaukee.wi.us/LandRecords/PropertyListing/RealEstateTaxParcel#/Search
If the search box does not appear, please refresh the web page.

Click on Parcel Search and then enter address information and click search.  Use the codes below to determine the municipality from the first two digits in the Parcel Identification Number:

Ozaukee County Parcel Codes

  » Racine County

https://ascent.racinecounty.com/LandRecords/
If the search box does not appear, please refresh the web page.

Enter the house number and street name. Use the chart below to determine the municipality by the first three digits of the tax key.

Racine County Parcel Codes

» Rock County

http://www.co.rock.wi.us:8080/servlet/AttributeServletRock
Enter street address and then choose parcel details

 »Walworth County

https://ascent.co.walworth.wi.us/LandRecords/
If the search box does not appear, please refresh the web page.

The map loads and then click on Address Points from the Search Layers menu. Enter the house number and street, click search. If the property comes back with a tax key, look at the first character in the tax key and find it on the list below. If there is not a tax key, click on the line number in the left cell of the address and then zoom in (click on magnifying glass and the property to enlarge it) on the property as the tax key is on the map.

Walworth County Parcel Codes

» Washington County

https://landrecords.co.washington.wi.us/LandRecords/
If the search box does not appear, please refresh the web page.

Click on the agree box for the text only land records. From the pull down menu, choose Parcel Search by Address.  Use the chart below to determine the municipality by the first part of the tax key, i.e. V10 is the Town of Richfield.

Washington County Parcel Codes