Manitowoc County, WI Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 2000
Manitowoc, WI 54221-2000 http://www.co.manitowoc.wi.us/departm
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM M; 8:30AM-4:30PM T-F CST
P: 920-683-4030
F: 920-683-2733
Couriers: 1010 S 8th St, 1st Fl, Rm 105
Manitowoc, WI 54221
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Family, Juvenile, Traffic
Restricted Records: No confidential records released
Also Family, Paternity and Juvenile case records held here.The monetary limit for small claims is $10,000.
Manitowoc Municipal Court
900 Quay St
Manitowoc, WI 54220 http://www.manitowoc.org/137/Municipa
Hours: 7:30AM-11:30AM: 12:30PM-4:30PM CST
P: 920-686-6920
F: 920-686-6929
Jurisdiction: Traffic, Civil Ordinance, Juvenile
The court office provides information as well as maintains records of dispositions and payment of forfeitures. With the exception of juveniles, the records are open to the public.
Register in Probate
1010 S 8th St
Courthouse, 1st Fl, Rm 119
Manitowoc, WI 54220 http://www.co.manitowoc.wi.us/departm
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM M; 8:30AM-4:30PM T-F CST
P: 920-683-4016
F: 920-683-2766
Jurisdiction: Probate, Adoption
This court also hears guardianship and civil commitment hearings.

Manitowoc County, WI Vital Records

Contact the Manitowoc 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.

Manitowoc County
Register of Deeds
1010 S 8th St, Rm 107, 1st Fl
Manitowoc, WI 54221 http://www.co.manitowoc.wi.us/departm
8:30AM-5PM M; 8:30AM-4:30PM T-F CST
Phone: 920-683-4012
Fax: 920-683-2702
Recorded Documents

Manitowoc 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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Manitowoc County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 591.53 sq mi
Population (2009): 80,583
  • Females: 50%
  • White: 95.5%
  • Black/African American: 0.7%
  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.9%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 92.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): -2,310
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2.3%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 5.3%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 8.6%
High School Graduates (2000): 84.6%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.49
Housing Units (2000): 34,651
Homeownership Rate (2000): 76%
Migration Flow to Manitowoc County, WI from (2007-2008):

Manitowoc County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $1,761,256
  • Construction: $75,199
  • Retail Trade: $93,394
  • Professional and Technical Services: $49,779
  • Healthcare: $189,325
  • Banking: $36,887
  • Retail Trade: $93,394
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $35,069
  • Manufacturing: $628,802
  • Farms: $54,614
  • Government: $225,812
Employed (2000): 42,953
Unemployed (2000): 1,625
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $33,222
Local Government Employment (2007): 4,022
Local Government Revenue (2007): $242,946 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $221,936 (thou. dol.)

Manitowoc County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 914
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.3
Deaths (2007): 819
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.1
Infant Deaths (2007): 7
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.7

Manitowoc County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 117
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 12
  • Robbery: 7
  • Aggravated Assault: 98
Property Crimes (2008): 1,129
  • Burglary: 168
  • Larceny-Theft: 941
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 20

Manitowoc County Genealogy Records