Frequently Asked Questions

This page contains a list of commonly asked questions about the Dane County Government services and procedures. Each question contains a link to a website with answers to that question. The questions are sorted by topic. Click on a topic below to jump to the questions it contains.

• Licenses & Permits
• Public Land Information
• Records
• Registration

Licenses & Permits

• How do I Obtain Highway Permits?
• How do I Obtain a Marriage License?
• How do I Obtain Permits For Dane County Parks?
• How do I Obtain Permits For Stormwater and Erosion Control?
• How do I Obtain a Zoning Permit?

Public Land Information

• Where Can I Obtain Maps of Dane County?
• Where do I Find an Online Map of Dane County?
• Where do I Find Public Information About Land Parcels in Dane County?

Records

• How do I Record a Military Discharge?
• How do I Request Birth Records?
• How do I Request Genealogy Records?
• How do I Request Marriage Records?
• How do I Request Death Records?

Registration

• How do I Register a Business Name
• How do I Register to Dispose of Waste?
• How do I Register for Plant Dane?
• How do I Register as a Stormwater Consultant?
• How do I Register as a Vendor?
• How do I Register to Vote?