Community Resources
Rooted in History
Buzzing With Opportunities
Situated halfway between Madison and Milwaukee, Watertown is more than just a city in Wisconsin. It’s a vivacious community of about 24,000 people that deeply values its businesses and works tirelessly to improve the lives of its residents.
Watertown seamlessly blends time-honored traditions with the conveniences of modern living, creating an atmosphere that is both welcoming and progressive. The historic downtown, through which the scenic Rock River flows, enhances the charm and opportunities that Watertown provides. Take a moment to acquaint yourself with Watertown and explore the myriad of offerings it possesses.
Connecting to Strengthen
Our Community
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Government Buildings
- Building Safety & Zoning – (920) 262-4060
- City Clerk – (920) 262-4007
- City Hall – (920) 262-4000
- Court Clerk – (920) 206-4203
- Dodge County Courthouse – (920) 386-3570
- Health Department – (920) 262-8090
- Jefferson County Courthouse – (920) 674-0444
- Post Office – (920) 261-5929
Non-Emergency Public Safety
- Ambulance – (920) 261-3610
- Dodge County Sherriff – (920) 386-3726
- Fire Department – (920) 261-3610
- Jefferson County Sherriff – (920) 674-7310
- Police Department – (920) 261-6660
Park & Recreation
- Aquatic Center (Outdoor) – (920) 262-8085
- Senior Center – (920) 262-8099
- Swimming Pool (Indoor) – (920) 262-1499
- Watertown Park & Rec – (920) 262-8080
Public Works
- Lueck Metal Recycling – (920) 261-6737
- Recycling Center / Street Department – (920) 262-4080
- Yardwaste Recycle – (920) 262-4080
Transportation Services
- Watertown Transit – (920) 261-7433
- Wisconsin Aviation – (920) 261-4567
Utilities
- Spectrum (Cable) – (800) 581-0081
- Water Department – (920) 262-4075
- WE Energies (Residential) – (800) 242-9137
Community Assistance
Important Business Links
The following links will help you to learn more about the economic development of our community.
- City of Watertown
- City of Watertown – Commercial/Industrial Development Flowchart (CIDFC)
- Department of Safety and Professional Services
- Jefferson County Economic Development
- Madison College – Watertown campus
- Thrive Economic Development
- Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
- Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
- Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA)
- Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
Important Community Links
The links provided below are designed to guide you in getting to know our community better. They offer valuable insights into the various facets of our local area.