Lookup Public Records in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Sawyer County, Wisconsin Overview
Sawyer County is located in Northern Wisconsin. The county seat is Hayward. The county was created in 1885 and named in honor of a politician who represented Wisconsin in both houses of Congress, Philetus Sawyer. The county’s total area is 1,350 square miles with a population of 16,557 (2010). The adjacent counties are Bayfield County in the north, Ahsland County in the northeast, Price County in the southeast, Rusk County in the south, and Washburn County in the west. The zip codes are 54828, 54834, 54835, 54843, 54862, 54867, 54876, and 54896.
Sawyer County Officials Information
The County Clerk has several duties such as the safekeeping of County Board records as well as election and voting records, handling employee payroll and benefits, processing employment applications, managing personnel files, and managing the county’s health insurance. In addition, the Clerk issues accounts payable checks for the county, issues marriage licenses, provides notary public services, handles pawnbroker and second hand article dealer applications, issues tree cutting permits, and keeps records of licensed dogs as well as municipal officials.
County Clerk’s Office:
Address: 10610 Main Street, Suite 10, Hayward, WI 54843
Phone: 715-634-4866
Fax: 715-634-3666
The forms and documents available in the Clerk’s office include the appointment sheet, plat book order form, and the IRS W-9 form.
Sawyer Court Records Information
Anyone can request to view court records in the office of the Clerk of Circuit Court. You can also check these records online through the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access website. For copies of court records, please call 715-634-4887 for information.
Court Records Online:
| Sawyer, WI Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 22,089 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 581 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 78 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 455 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 206 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 401 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,347 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 102 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 646 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 263 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 5,690 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 99 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 106 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,983 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 402 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 68 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 1,857 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 1,512 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 4 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 118 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 181 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 323 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 46 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 5 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 1,153 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 196 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 12 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 39 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 61 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 3,629 |
| Sawyer County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Sawyer County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title 26, Ch. 26.04 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Sawyer County Marriage License |
| Location: | Sawyer County Courthouse, 10610 Main St., Suite 10, Hayward, Wisconsin, 54843 |
| Phone: | 715-634-4866 |
Sawyer County Clerk’s Office
Address: 10610 MAIN STREET, SUITE 10 Hayward, WI 54843
Phone: (715) 634-4866