What is the project?
The Future State Project grew out of the county’s vision to become the healthiest county in Wisconsin by achieving racial equity. This project seeks to understand the greatest needs of Milwaukee County residents, services the county should provide to best meet the needs of our residents, and how should those services be prioritized and structured. Partnering with Milwaukee County:
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Be Involved and Share Your Opinions
Attend a Session, Read the Recommendations, and Take the Survey
- Review the Future State recommendations. Download the document Milwaukee County Future State Recommendations Community Handout in the "Document Library" section of this site.
- Take the survey. Respond to a brief survey below or follow this link.
- Attend community listening sessions. Come and participate in a community listening session. Give your thoughts and ideas about the recommendations and the future of Milwaukee County. More information can be found in the Get Involved in the Future State Project Flyer in the "Document Library" section of this site.
- Provide general feedback. Provide additional feedback or comments.
Survey
Thank you for taking a few moments to complete this 15 minute survey.
Your feedback will help inform our understanding of your experience and guide future decisions.
Listening Sessions
Upcoming Community Listening Sessions
Dowland the Get Involved in the Future State Project Flyer in the "Document Library" section of this site.
| Date | Location | Time | |
| 1 | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | Franklin Public Library: Fadrow Room 9151 W. Loomis Rd, Franklin | 6:00 - 7:30 PM |
| 2 | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | Kosciuszko Community Center: Community Room 2201 S. 7th St, Milwaukee | 6:00 - 7:30 PM |
| 3 | Thursday, March 5, 2026 | Brown Deer Public Library: Community Room 4301 W. Brown Deer Rd, Brown Deer | 5:00 - 6:30 PM |
| 4 | Monday, March 9, 2026 | Washington Park Senior Center: 4420 W. Vliet St, Milwaukee | 6:00 - 7:30 PM |
| 5 | Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 5Points Neighborhood Association Grace Fellowship Church 3879 N. Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee | 2:00 - 3:30 PM |
| 6 | Thursday, March 12, 2026 | ThriveOn King, Neighborhood Hall 2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr, Milwaukee | 5:30 - 7:00 PM |
General Feedback
Ideas Wall
Anything else you want to tell us about Milwaukee County’s programs and services? Please select from the categories below to give your input on any of Milwaukee County’s programs and services. See the full list of services below or download the document titled Milwaukee County programs and services list under the "Document Library" section of this site. (max 140 characters).
County Programs and Services
Milwaukee County Programs and Services
Following is a list of Milwaukee County’s public facing departments and their services. Departments, elected offices and services that provide business and/or operational support are not included below.
County Executive Administration
The teal ring are the departments that directly serve the public. The outside, grey ring are internal, business serving departments.
Other Milwaukee County Elected Offices
- Appointed Commissions and Board
- Clerk of Courts
- Comptroller’s Office
- County Board of Supervisors
- County Clerk
- District Attorney
- Register of Deeds
- Sheriff’s Office
Department of Administrative Services – Economic Development
| Department of Health and Human Services – Behavioral Health Services
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Department of Health and Human Services – Children, Youth and Family Services
| Department of Health and Human Services – Housing Services
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Department of Health and Human Services – Aging & Disability Services
| Department of Transportation – Airport
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Department of Health and Human Services – Veteran Services
| Department of Transportation – Highway Maintenance
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Department of Health & Human Services - Child Support Services
| Department of Transportation – Transit
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Community Reintegration Center (CRC)
| Parks Department
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Office of Emergency Management
| Sheriff’s Office
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Clerk of Circuit Court
| Register of Deeds
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Zoo
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