Department Directory
Below is a directory on various topics and the referring department's contact information. Some departments now use automated attendants to direct your call to the appropriate staff member.
| Information, Questions, etc. | Department | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | Finance | 414-329-5285 |
| Additions / Remodeling Permits | Inspection | 414-329-5331 |
| Ambulance Bills | Andres Medical Billing | 877-618-0943 |
| Stray Animals | MAADAC | 414-649-8640 |
| Dead Animals (only on City property, noncounty roads, and right of ways) | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Appliance Pickup | Johns Disposal Services | 888-473-4701 |
| Barking Dogs | Police | 414-761-5300 |
| Birth Certificates (only if birth occurred in City of Milwaukee) | Courthouse | 414-286-3516 |
| Birth / Death / Marriage Certificate Information | 414-278-4002 | |
| Blockwatch / DARE | Police | 414-761-5338 |
| Board of Review | City Clerk | 414-329-5219 |
| Building Permits | Inspection | 414-329-5331 |
| Cable TV Problems | Time Warner | 414-271-9283 |
| Chemical Spills | Fire 911 | |
| Citations - Municipal (ordinance / traffic / parking) | Municipal Court | 414-761-5366 |
| City Attorney | City Attorney | |
| Claims | City Clerk | 414-329-5219 |
| Common Council / Committee Meetings / Minutes | City Clerk | 414-329-5219 |
| Communicable Diseases | Health | 414-329-5275 |
| Community Center Rental | Parks & Recreation | 414-329-5370 |
| Community Development | Community Development | 414-329-5342 |
| Crime Information Line | Police | 414-761-5300 |
| Crossing Guards | Police | 414-761-5300 |
| Culverts | Engineering | 414-329-5321 |
| Dog & Cat Licenses | Finance | 414-329-5259 |
| Driveway Permits | Engineering | 414-329-5321 |
| Economic Development | Community Development | 414-329-5342 |
| Elections | City Clerk | 414-329-5219 |
| Electrical Wiring / Inspections | Inspection | 414-329-5335 |
| Employment | Human Resources | 414-329-5208 |
| Fences / Decks / Pools | Inspection | 414-329-5331 |
| Fire - Nonemergency | Fire | 414-545-7946 |
| Fire Prevention Information | Fire | 414-545-7946 |
| Flooding | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Graffiti Reporting | Police | 414-761-5300 |
| Hazardous Waste | MMSD | 414-225-2066 |
| Health Services | Health | 414-329-5275 |
| Health Nuisance Complaints | Health | 414-329-5275 |
| Immunizations | Health | 414-329-5275 |
| Land Development | Community Development | 414-329-5342 |
| Lead Hazards | Health | 414-329-5275 |
| Leaf Collection | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Leash Law Information | Police | 414-761-5300 |
| Library Services | Library | 414-321-9595 |
| Older Adult / Senior Programs | Parks & Recreation | 414-329-5370 |
| Park Facility Rentals / Maintenance | Parks & Recreation | 414-329-5370 |
| Parks & Recreation 24 Hour Information Line | Parks & Recreation | 414-297-9008 |
| Plan Commission Meetings | Community Development | 414-329-5342 |
| Plats & Maps | Engineering | 414-329-5315 |
| Plumbing Inspection/Wells | Inspection | 414-329-5328 |
| Police - Nonemergency | Police | 414-761-5300 |
| Police Records | Police | 414-761-5300 |
| Property Assessments | Finance | 414-329-5340 |
| Property Tax Payment Information | Finance | 414-329-5259 |
| Recycling / Refuse Collection | Johns Disposal Services | 888-473-4701 |
| Recreation Programs | Parks & Recreation | 414-329-5370 |
| Greenfield School District | Greenfield Schools | 414-855-2050 |
| Whitnall School District | Whitnall Schools | 414-525-8400 |
| West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | West Allis-West Milwaukee Schools | 414-604-3000 |
| Sewer Backup | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Sewer Bills | Finance | 414-329-5259 |
| Sewer & Water Design | Engineering | 414-329-5315 |
| Sidewalk & Driveway Repair | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Special Assessment Billing | Finance | 414-329-5259 |
| Storm Water | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Street Construction / Design | Engineering | 414-329-5315 |
| Street Lighting | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Street Repairs | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Tax Bills | Finance | 414-329-5259 |
| Trees (city owned) | Public Works | 414-761-5374 |
| Traffic / Parking Tickets | Municipal Court | 414-761-5366 |
| Voter Registration | City Clerk | 414-329-5219 |
| Water Outage / Main Break | Milwaukee Water Works | 414-286-2830 |
| Weed Complaints | Code Enforcement | 414-727-8900 |
| Well Abandonment | Inspection | 414-329-5328 |
| Yard Waste | Johns Disposal Services | 888-473-4701 |
| Zoning Appeals | Inspection | 414-329-5331 |