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Jefferson County |
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Andrew J Erdman
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| Title |
Director of Land Information |
| Address |
320 South Main Street
Courthouse, Room 101
Jefferson, WI 53549 |
| Telephone |
920-674-7254 |
| Fax |
920-674-7368 |
| Office Hours |
8:00 to 4:30 |
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| About
Andy:
Started working for Jefferson County in 1976 as a
draftsperson. Was appointed department head in 1982. Served
in various capacities in WRPLA and WLIA. My hobbies include
gardening, hunting, fishing, softball and weight lifting.
Married 29 years with two grown children and a 3 year old
chocolate Labrador retriever. |
About
the office: The Jefferson County Land Information
Office is responsible for Property Listing, Land Information
Program (Geographic Information System GIS) and Rural
Address System. The staff includes a Director, Cartographer,
Administrative Clerk and half time Land Information
Assistant.
Property ownership, assessments, taxes and other related
information are available to the public by phone, public
workstation located in the courthouse and internet. The
Internet access to property information website is:
http://lrs.co.jefferson.wi.us
Parcel identification numbers are based on the state
recommended numbering scheme (municipality code, township,
range, section, quarter/quarter, suffix id). The ownership
information reflects owners of record in the Register of
Deeds Office. Property ownership and related data is
maintained on an iSeries Midrange Server. Property listing
records are maintained for all municipalities in the
Jefferson County. The City of Watertown update their
assessment roll ownership and transfers that information
county system.
The Land Information Office administrates the County
Geographic Information System. Geographic layers maintained
on the system include: property ownership, zoning, public
land survey, ortho photography, land use inventories,
environmental corridors, conservation planning, DNR wetland
inventory, floodplains, municipal boundaries, voting
districts, fire and emergency medical response districts,
school districts, park and open space plans and others.
These digital map files and paper plots are available to the
public according to a fee schedule adopted by the County
Board of Supervisors.
The Land Information Office administrates the Jefferson
County Uniform Numbering Ordinance. Addresses are assigned
for all new residents and businesses built in the
unincorporated areas of Jefferson County. Official rural
address maps are maintained for each town. |
About Jefferson county:
Jefferson County, Wisconsin is located halfway between
Milwaukee and Madison, and all packed within 564 square
miles (land area) of picturesque Wisconsin Farmland.
Whether you fancy extreme mountain biking, horseback riding,
heavy metal motors, marathon shopping, gallery browsing, a
romantic night at a bed and breakfast, or a relaxing day in
the park. Jefferson County has 16 towns, 6 cities and 5
villages. |
| County Facts:
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Area (sq miles) |
564 |
| Population
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78,342 |
Year of Population |
2004 |
| Tax Parcels |
41,369 |
| Equalized Value |
$5,581,654,000 |
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Jefferson County Website |
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