Ashland County, WI Public Records

Circuit Court
201 W Main St, Rm 307
Ashland, WI 54806 https://co.ashland.wi.us/departments/
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 715-682-7016
F: 715-682-7919
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Family, Juvenile, Traffic
Restricted Records: No juvenile or paternity records released
The monetary limit for small claims is $10,000.
Register in Probate
201 W Main, Rm 203
Ashland, WI 54806 http://www.co.ashland.wi.us/departmen
Hours: 8AM-N, 1-4PM CST
P: 715-682-7009
F: 715-685-9977
Jurisdiction: Probate, Guardianship, Adoption, Mental Health, Juvenile

Ashland County, WI Vital Records

Contact the Ashland County Office of the Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Ashland County
Register of Deeds
201 W Main St, Rm 206
Courthouse
Ashland, WI 54806 https://co.ashland.wi.us/register_dee
8AM-4PM CST
Phone: 715-682-7008
Fax: 715-682-7035
Recorded Documents

Ashland County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Ashland County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 1,043.82 sq mi
Population (2009): 16,181
  • Females: 50.6%
  • White: 85.5%
  • Black/African American: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.1%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 84.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): -685
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 4.4%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 14.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 84.1%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 16.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.39
Housing Units (2000): 8,883
Homeownership Rate (2000): 70.7%
Migration Flow to Ashland County, WI from (2007-2008):

Ashland County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $406,473
  • Construction: $51,214
  • Retail Trade: $26,901
  • Professional and Technical Services: $9,369
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $8,954
  • Retail Trade: $26,901
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $12,034
  • Manufacturing: $63,389
  • Farms: $829
  • Government: $91,043
Employed (2000): 7,810
Unemployed (2000): 692
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $28,512
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,783
Local Government Revenue (2007): $66,630 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $42,404 (thou. dol.)

Ashland County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 214
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.2
Deaths (2007): 202
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 4.7

Ashland County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 33
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 2
  • Aggravated Assault: 30
Property Crimes (2008): 540
  • Burglary: 91
  • Larceny-Theft: 421
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 28

Ashland County Genealogy Records