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Legal & Government

Local Organizations

Board of Education - Janesville

Connect with your Janesville School Board. Find member contacts plus meeting documents and livestream links.

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Janesville City Council

Find contacts for your Janesville City Council representatives. Access agendas, minutes, live streams, and recorded videos for City Council meetings and other city boards, committees, and commissions.    

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Legal Action of Wisconsin

Provides free civil legal services for low-income persons and seniors in Wisconsin. 

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Rock County Board

Identify your County Board District and Supervisor.  Access video links, agendas and minutes for Rock County Board meetings. 

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Rock County Register of Deeds

How to access vital records and property records for Rock County 

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City of Janesville

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Information and contacts for services provided by the City of Janesville: bus schedules, garbage, utilities, parks, fire, police, property records, and more.  

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City of Janesville Online Ordinance Book

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Access codes and ordinances for the City of Janesville.   

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IRS Forms, Instructions & Publications

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Federal tax forms, instructions and publications from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

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MyVote Wisconsin

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Check MyVote Wisconsin to find your polling place, see what's on your ballot, register to vote, request an absentee ballot, track your ballot, look up your voting history, find In-Person Absentee Voting locations, and more.

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MyVote Wisconsin En Español

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Elecciones y El Voto: Cómo, dónde y cuándo votar

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Rock County

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Information and contacts for services provided by Rock County:  public health, behavioral health, property taxes, marriage licenses, land management, sheriff, courts, and more.

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USA.gov

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USA.gov helps you locate and understand government benefits, programs, and information.

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USA.gov en espanol

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USAGov en Español hace más fácil la búsqueda de servicios y programas del Gobierno.

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Wisconsin Court System

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Find Wisconsin Court forms for family law, probate, small claims actions, and more.  Search CCAP for certain public records of the Wisconsin circuit courts. 

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Wisconsin Department of Revenue en Español

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Bienvenidos a la página web del Wisconsin Department of Revenue. Nos complace poder ofrecerle algunas de nuestras preguntas frecuentes en español. 

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Wisconsin Digital Archives

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A collection of documents about the activities, functions, and policies of Wisconsin State Government, from 2001 to current

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Wisconsin Election Commission

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Learn about voting and elections in Wisconsin, plus ID requirements for voter registration and voting,  

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Wisconsin Historical Records Repository Directory

Wisconsin State Agencies

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Find services and resources provided by the State of Wisconsin: job center, business services, consumer protection, fishing and hunting licenses, drivers’ licenses, highway construction, and more. 

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Wisconsin State Law Library: A-Z Topics

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Browse an alphabetical list of legal topics.  Each topic includes links to vetted resources and some include relevant state and/or federal law.
 

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Wisconsin State Legislature

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Find your representatives to the Wisconsin State Legislature. Learn how the lawmaking process works and track proposed legislation. 

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Wisconsin Tax Forms

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State tax forms, instructions and publications from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. 

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