Departments

Departments and Divisions

Department

Phone Number

Roles

Assessor’s Office

414-302-8230

Property assessment, current valuations, property ownership

City Attorney’s Office

414-302-8450

Legal advice and representation for City

City Administration

414-302-8292

City budget, oversees City policies and City administration

City Clerk 

414-302-8220

Official records, licenses, elections, Common Council and committee support

Code Enforcement

414-302-8400

Building, electrical and plumbing permits, inspections, code enforcement, zoning

Economic Development

414-302-8460

Advancing redevelopment and leveraging private investment with a special focus on improving the image of the City while supporting a vibrant business community and working collaboratively to build strong neighborhoods with access to diverse goods and services.

Engineering 

414-302-8360

Infrastructure maintenance and improvements, special assessments

Finance

414-302-8260

Develops, refines and encourages adherence to financial policies which promote and support the City’s sound fiscal health, safeguard the City’s assets and improve the City’s bond rating.

Fire Department

414-302-8900

Fire prevention and emergency response

Geographic Information Systems

414-302-2489

Mapping services for all City departments

Health

414-302-8600

Community health programs, immunizations, WIC, Senior Center, vital records

Housing

414-302-8430

Rent assistance, housing rehabilitation loans, home buyer loans, senior housing

Human Resources

414-302-8270

Employee recruitment, selection, employee relations, compensation, benefits

Information Technology

414-302-8330

Technical and software support

Library

414-302-8503

Adult, children’s, media, and reference services

Marketing, Tourism and Events

414-302-8352

Marketing and engagement strategies, social media management, event planning and management, sponsorships, print services

Mayor’s Office

414-302-8290

City executive

Municipal Court

414-302-8181

Court appearances, impose and collect fines

Planning and Zoning

414-302-8460

Planning, zoning and community development projects

Police

911 / 414-302-8000

Law enforcement and dispatch

Public Works

414-302-8888

Buildings, signs, streets, traffic control signals, trees and landscaping, refuse and recycling collection, water

Purchasing

414-302-8300

Purchase of goods and services for all City departments

Senior Center

414-302-8700

Programs and activities for active adults over 55

Treasurer’s Office

414-302-8200

Tax collection, water and sewer bills