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Today, Sunday, March 15, 2026, County Executive Paul Farrow issued a State of Emergency Declaration due to the prediction of significant snowfall and high winds creating blizzard conditions throughout Waukesha County. 

Due to inclement weather, the Waukesha County Circuit Courthouse will be closed Monday, March 16, 2026.  Please see 26-SO-09 (67) for more information. 

Love the outdoors and public service? Waukesha County Parks is now hiring for a variety of seasonal roles, offering opportunities to work outdoors, gain hands-on experience, and explore potential careers in park management and conservation.

We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 IT Year in Review is now available! This exciting report is packed with highlights of our key achievements, projects, and innovations from the past year.

Vaccines are an important part of maintaining your health. Vaccines help to train our immune systems to fight and prevent disease. They also protect you and your loved ones from preventable diseases and illnesses. Vaccines are used to prevent and even treat exposure to diseases and illnesses. Vaccines aren’t only for children; they are given to adults and people of all ages.

As important as they are, it can be difficult to understand how Medicare covers vaccines. 

Waukesha County HHS is excited to launch a new Hiring One-Pager designed to help job seekers quickly explore what it’s like to work at HHS—our mission-driven culture, our values, and the benefits available to employees.

We have recently added a new dining option in Waukesha County every Tuesday, from 10:00a - 1:00p) at a local Sussex restaurant called "the" Kitchen (located at N64W23316 Main Street, in Sussex). This option allows diners that are 60+ to choose items off a special “My Meal, My Way” menu and enjoy a delicious meal while socializing in a restaurant setting.

The Waukesha County Circuit Court has issued a Standing Order governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in documents filed in the Family Division. The Order applies to all attorneys, parties, and self-represented litigants.

Waukesha County Public Health has confirmed a case of measles in an adult resident who contracted the disease while traveling internationally.

Due to extreme cold, Friday, January 23, County offices and facilities will be closed to the public. Essential staff and first responders will operate as usual.