Jefferson County


Jefferson County is situated in south-central Wisconsin and is bordered by the counties of Dodge, Dane, Rock, Walworth and Waukesha. Our county covers a land area of 557 square miles with an additional 25.73 square miles of water area, which includes five major rivers and 35 lakes. It is also comprised of 16 townships, 5 villages, and 6 cities, which includes a portion of the cities of Watertown and Whitewater and the village of Cambridge. The county seat is located in the city of Jefferson, a city of approximately 8,000 residents. At the 2010 census the County’s population was 83,686, a 13% increase in population from 2000 to 2010Jefferson County is situated in south-central Wisconsin and is bordered by the counties of Dodge, Dane, Rock, Walworth and Waukesha. Our county covers a land area of 557 square miles with an additional 25.73 square miles of water area, which includes five major rivers and 35 lakes. It is also comprised of 16 townships, 5 villages, and 6 cities, which includes a portion of the cities of Watertown and Whitewater and the village of Cambridge. The county seat is located in the city of Jefferson, a city of approximately 8,000 residents. At the 2010 census the County’s population was 83,686, a 13% increase in population from 2000 to 2010.
Ideally situated between the metropolitan areas of Milwaukee and Madison, Jefferson County offers a pleasant mixture of urban and rural life. With easy access via the I-94 and I-90 highway system, the County is characterized by rich agricultural areas, thriving family-oriented communities, diversified manufacturing and highly valued natural resource features.
Jefferson County has many historic sites dating back to the early 1800’s. They reflect the rich history and architecture of the past. Historical sites of interest include: the famous Octagon House and America’s First Kindergarten in Watertown, the one-of-a-kind National Dairy Shrine and Hoard Historical Museum, the Panther Intaglio mound, the Old Fort in Fort Atkinson, the archaeologically significant Indian Mounds and Trail County Park along Lake Koshkonong, the Jefferson Historical Museum, and the Aztalan Historical Museum adjacent to the Aztalan State Park.
For additional information regarding Jefferson County and its amenities please visit these websites:
www.jeffersoncountywi.gov
www.enjoyjeffersoncounty.com
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Deputy County Clerk & Elections Clerk
Janesville, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN THE DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK & ELECTIONS CLERK We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to be the first point of contact within the County Clerk's office and assist the County Clerk and Chief Deputy Clerk in the a...
3h
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Deputy County Clerk & Elections Clerk
Madison, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN THE DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK & ELECTIONS CLERK We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to be the first point of contact within the County Clerk's office and assist the County Clerk and Chief Deputy Clerk in the a...
3h
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Deputy County Clerk & Elections Clerk
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN THE DEPUTY COUNTY CLERK & ELECTIONS CLERK We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to be the first point of contact within the County Clerk's office and assist the County Clerk and Chief Deputy Clerk in the a...
3h
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
ABOUT HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County Human Services Department works diligently to make sure all citizens of the County can access effective and comprehensive human services in an integrated and efficient man...
18h
Job Type | Full Time |

Janesville, Wisconsin
ABOUT HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County Human Services Department works diligently to make sure all citizens of the County can access effective and comprehensive human services in an integrated and efficient man...
18h
Job Type | Full Time |

Madison, Wisconsin
ABOUT HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Jefferson County Human Services Department works diligently to make sure all citizens of the County can access effective and comprehensive human services in an integrated and efficient man...
18h
Job Type | Full Time |

Madison, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for someone to lead efficient, high-impact projects for the Highway Department. This role oversees construction and maintenance programs, providing expert guidance to ensure effective operations and st...
5d
Job Type | Full Time |

Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Janesville, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN THE COMMUNICATION & MARKETING COORDINATOR Jefferson County is looking for a dynamic Communications and Marketing Coordinator to lead the County in sharing our story. This role is your opportunity to shape and elev...
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Janesville, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for someone to lead efficient, high-impact projects for the Highway Department. This role oversees construction and maintenance programs, providing expert guidance to ensure effective operations and st...
5d
Job Type | Full Time |

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for someone to lead efficient, high-impact projects for the Highway Department. This role oversees construction and maintenance programs, providing expert guidance to ensure effective operations and st...
5d
Job Type | Full Time |