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Ozaukee County

 

Karen Makoutz &
Ron Voigt

Title Treasurer &
Register of Deeds
Address 121 W. Main Street
P.O. Box 994
Port Washington, WI 53074-0994
Telephone (262) 284-8281 &
(262) 284-8261
Fax (262) 284-8100
Office Hours 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

About Karen: Karen Makoutz was the Deputy County Clerk from 1984 until her first election in 1992 when she won the November election and became County Treasurer in January 1993. Karen has served as the President of Wisconsin County Treasurer’s Association in 2001-2002 and currently serves on the Education Committee and the Dept. of Revenue’s Work Group. At this time she is the President of the Wisconsin Association of Constitutional Officers. In 1995 Karen was appointed by Leroy Bley, Chairman of the Ozaukee County Board to the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board (SEWPBPDB) to build Miller Park. She is the Treasurer of the SEWPBPDB and serves as Vice Chairperson of the Finance Committee.

About Ron: Ron was elected to this office in January 1985.  He has served as Treasurer of the Wisconsin Register of Deeds Association from 1989 - 1999, was also the Secretary/Treasurer for the Wisconsin Land Information Association from 1994-1999 and served on the Board of Directors from 1990-1991. Past Alderman (1996-2000) for the City of Port Washington. Past President of Christ the King Lutheran Church. Member of the Wisconsin Real Property Listers Association & is Web Author for all of the above Associations and for Ozaukee County. His office also includes Land Information.  He has also performed in Port Summer Theatre Musicals and click here to see his profile.

About the office: The office of Real Property Listing is divided and totally integrated into the office of Treasurer and Register of Deeds.  The Treasurer serves as the coordinator between the county and the taxation districts for assessment and taxation purposes and as the designee to procure the various required assessment and tax forms.  The Treasurer’s office provides computer services related to assessment and taxation for the assessors, clerks and treasurers of the taxation districts.  Personnel time allocated for the Real Property Lister’s function is equal to one full-time and one part-time person.

The Register of Deeds office maintains all the property maps and all legal descriptions for all property in the county.  The Register of Deeds staff for property description includes the Register of Deeds as ½ position and a half-time Assistant Real Property Lister.  No statistics are available for the average number of transfers and we added 507 new parcels in 2007.

About Ozaukee county: Located due north of Milwaukee and is a transition county from suburban to rural in nature.  It consists of three cities, five villages, two partial villages and six towns and an area is 232 square miles (smallest in state).
County Facts:

Area (sq miles)

232
Population 86,697 Year of Population 2007
Tax Parcels

            38,592

Equalized Value

 $11,298,570,500   

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