Washington County, Wisconsin
33 public bodies govern here, 8 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 7 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 137,879
- Median household income
- $96,359
- ±2,602
- Unemployed
- 2.5%
- 1,951 of 76,535 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 92.8%
- 52,937 of 57,070 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Washington | 137,175 (2021) | Po Box 1986, West Bend | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 8
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hartford | 15,747 (2021) | 109 N Main St, Hartford | Website |
| City of West Bend | 31,727 (2021) | 1115 S Main St, West Bend | Website |
| Village of Germantown | 20,914 (2021) | Po Box 337, Germantown | Website |
| Village of Jackson | 7,198 (2021) | Po Box 637, Jackson | Website |
| Village of Kewaskum | 4,372 (2021) | Po Box 38, Kewaskum | Website |
| Village of Newburg | 1,137 (2021) | Po Box 50, Newburg | Website |
| Village of Richfield | 11,810 (2021) | 4128 Hubertus Rd, Hubertus | Website |
| Village of Slinger | 6,116 (2021) | 300 Slinger Rd, Slinger | Website |
Townships 12
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Addison | 3,452 (2021) | 5132 Hwy 33, West Bend | — |
| Town of Barton | 2,766 (2021) | 3482 Town Hall Rd, Kewaskum | — |
| Town of Erin | 3,831 (2021) | 1846 State Road 83, Hartford | — |
| Town of Farmington | 3,641 (2021) | 9422 Sth, Kewaskum | Website |
| Town of Germantown | 241 (2021) | W212 N14393 Fond Du Lac Ave, Richfield | Website |
| Town of Hartford | 3,397 (2021) | 3360 County Road K, Hartford | Website |
| Town of Jackson | 4,630 (2021) | 3146 Division Rd, Jackson | Website |
| Town of Kewaskum | 1,124 (2021) | Po Box 484, Kewaskum | Website |
| Town of Polk | 3,984 (2021) | 3860 State Hwy 60, Slinger | Website |
| Town of Trenton | 4,537 (2021) | Po Box 259, Newburg | Website |
| Town of Wayne | 2,202 (2021) | 6030 Mohawk Rd, Campbellsport | — |
| Town of West Bend | 4,452 (2021) | 6355 County Road Z, West Bend | Website |
Special districts 12
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slinger Village Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 205 Slinger Rd, Slinger | Website |
| West Bend Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 475 Meadowbrook Dr, West Bend | — |
| Jackson Community Development Authority | Industrial development | 3146 Division Rd, Jackson | — |
| Big Cedar Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District | Other natural resources | 5446 W Lake Dr, West Bend | Website |
| Druid Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District | Other natural resources | 7481 Clearwater Beach Road, Hartford | — |
| Little Cedar Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District | Other natural resources | Po Box 636, Jackson | Website |
| Silver Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District | Other natural resources | 3366 County Hwy Nn, West Bend | — |
| Hilldale Sanitary District | Sewerage | 3360 County Road K, Hartford | Website |
| Scenic Drive Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 1092, West Bend | — |
| Silver Lake Sanitary District | Sewerage | 3366 County Hwy Nn, West Bend | — |
| Wallace Lake Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 31, West Bend | Website |
| Allenton Sanitary District 1 | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 293, Allenton | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Erin School District
School district1 schools
6901 County Highway O, Hartford, WI, 53027
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Germantown School District
School district6 schools
N104W13840 Donges Bay Rd, Germantown, WI, 53022
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Hartford J1 School District
School district3 schools
402 W Sumner St, Hartford, WI, 53027
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Hartford UHS School District
School district1 schools
805 Cedar St, Hartford, WI, 53027
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Holy Hill Area School District
School district2 schools
3117 State Road 167, Richfield, WI, 53076
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Kewaskum School District
School district4 schools
1455 School St, Kewaskum, WI, 53040
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Slinger School District
School district5 schools
207 Polk St, Slinger, WI, 53086
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
West Bend School District
School district12 schools
735 S Main St, West Bend, WI, 53095
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Wednesday Farmers Market
100 Park Ave Hartford, WI, 53027
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Allenton Farmers' Market
Hwy. 33 & Weiss St., Allenton, WI, 53002
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Germantown Farmers' Market
Mequon Rd. and Squire Dr., Life Church Parking Lot, Germantown, WI, 53022
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Jackson Food & Farm Market
2708 Sherman Rd, Jackson, WI, 53037
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Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-01-20. USDA listing
Kewaskum Farm Market
1538 Fond du Lac Ave., American Legion Post, parking lot, Kewaskum, WI, 53040
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Richfield WI Farmers Market
1894 WI-164, Richfield, WI
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2025-08-04. USDA listing
Downtown West Bend Farmers' Market
Main St. and 6th Ave., West Bend, WI, 53095
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.