Milwaukee County’s goal is to enrich your life by providing essential services that meet your needs and those of your family, neighbors, co-workers and friends.
Milwaukee County's mission is to provide high-quality, responsive services that enhance self-sufficiency, personal safety, economic opportunity and quality of life for its entire people.
Milwaukee County is home to over 950,000 people living in one of 19 communities, which range in size from the City of Milwaukee, with 595,000 residents, to the Village of River Hills, with roughly 1,600 residents.
Still a manufacturing stronghold, the region features 16 Fortune 1000 companies and thousands of others in the financial services, medical device, hospitality and retailing industries.
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East Side Oak Leaf Trail Closure - May 2018 (From just north of East Belleview Place to just south of North Prospect Avenue) 02/27/18 Update: Phase I drainage-system construction is now complete. The trail will remain open until the start of Phase II, trail reconstruction and paving. Phase II is anticipated to begin this spring, depending on weather conditions.
Oak Leaf Trail at Watertown Plank Road Closures 05/04/18 Update: The Oak Leaf Trail is planned to be closed for one day between May 10th and 17th for placing concrete for the bridge deck of the Watertown Plank Rd Bridge over Underwood Creek. The closures will only occur if operations occur overhead and are required for public safety.
9480 Watertown Road Wauwatosa WI 53226 (414) 257-PARK (7275)