59.21 Official oaths and bonds.
59.22 Compensation, fees, salaries and traveling expenses of officials and employees.
59.24 Clerks of counties containing state institutions to make claims in certain cases.
59.26 Sheriff; undersheriff; deputies.
59.28 Peace maintenance; powers and duties of peace officers, cooperation.
59.29 Transportation, apprehension of criminals.
59.30 Not to act as attorney.
59.31 Service on sheriff; how made.
59.32 Fees received by sheriff.
59.34 Coroner, medical examiner duties; coroner, medical examiner compatibility.
59.37 Service when no coroner.
59.38 Medical examiner and assistants.
59.39 Coroner or medical examiner as funeral director, limitation.
59.41 Not to act as attorney.
59.42 Corporation counsel.
59.43 Register of deeds; duties, fees, deputies.
59.44 County abstractor; appointment; duties; fees.
59.45 County surveyor; duties, deputies, fees.
59.46 Penalty for nonfeasance.
59.47 County auditors; powers; duties.
SUBCHAPTER V
POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNTIES
59.52 County administration.
59.53 Health and human services.
59.54 Public protection and safety.
59.55 Consumer protection.
59.56 Cultural affairs; education; recreation.
59.57 Economic and industrial development.
SUBCHAPTER VI
FINANCE AND BUDGET
59.60 Budgetary procedure in certain counties.
59.605 Tax levy rate limit.
59.61 Financial transactions.
59.62 Investment authority delegation.
59.63 Treasurer's disbursement of revenue.
59.64 Claims against county.
59.65 Publication of financial report.
SUBCHAPTER VII
LAND USE, INFORMATION AND REGULATION,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, SURVEYS,
PLANNING AND ZONING
59.69 Planning and zoning authority.
59.691 Required notice on certain approvals.
59.692 Zoning of shorelands on navigable waters.
59.693 Construction site erosion control and storm water management zoning.
59.694 County zoning, adjustment board.
59.696 Zoning; filing fees.
59.697 Fees for zoning appeals.
59.698 Zoning, building inspector.
59.70 Environmental protection and land use.
59.71 Special counties; record keeping.
59.73 Surveys; expressing bearings, subdividing sections.
59.74 Perpetuation of section corners, landmarks.
59.75 Certificates and records as evidence.
59.76 Registration of farms.
59.78 Special counties; classification of claims. (Removed)
SUBCHAPTER VIII
POPULOUS COUNTIES
59.792 Milwaukee County; sewage, waste, refuse.
59.794 Milwaukee County; limitations on board authority and on intergovernmental cooperation, shared services.
59.80 Milwaukee County; city-county crime commission.
59.81 Cash flow, Milwaukee.
59.82 Milwaukee County Research and Technology Park.
59.84 Expressways and mass transit facilities in populous counties.
59.85 Appropriation bonds for payment of employee retirement system liability in populous counties.
59.86 Agreements and ancillary arrangements for certain notes and appropriation bonds.
59.87 Employee retirement system liability financing in populous counties; additional powers.
59.875 Payment of contributions in and employment of annuitants under an employee retirement system of populous counties.
DEFINITIONS
59.001
59.001
Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates to the contrary:
59.001(1)
(1) "Board" means the county board of supervisors.
59.001(2)
(2) "Clerk" means the county clerk.
59.001(2m)
(2m) "Members-elect" means those members of the governing body of a county, city, village or town, at a particular time, who have been duly elected or appointed for a current regular or unexpired term and whose service has not terminated by death, resignation or removal from office.
59.001(2r)
(2r) "Municipal clerk" means the clerk of a municipality.
