Kenosha County Division of Health still closely monitoring COVID-19, formerly...
The Kenosha County Division of Health, with state and federal partners, continues to closely monitor the outbreak of the COVID-19 respiratory illness – formerly referred to as coronavirus – that was...
View ArticleKenosha County Treasurer Teri Jacobson to chair statewide homeowners task force
State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski is leading an effort that will bring together county, city, village, and town treasurers, along with community partners to assist Wisconsin residents when they buy a...
View ArticleKenosha County Household Hazardous Waste Program 2020 collection event is May 2
Kenosha County Executive Jim Kreuser is announcing this year’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program, which will hold its Collection Event May 2.
View Article2020 golf season to begin at Kenosha County’s Brighton Dale Links, Petrifying...
The 2020 golf season at Brighton Dale Links and Petrifying Springs Golf course will begin Thursday March 12, County Executive Jim Kreuser announced today.
View ArticleDivision of Health announces COVID-19 guidelines for long-term care...
As national concern about the spread of the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) grows, the Kenosha County Division of Health today released a series of guidelines for people to consider before visiting local...
View ArticleKenosha County now under State of Emergency as coronavirus precautions ramp up
County Executive Jim Kreuser today declared a State of Emergency in Kenosha County in an effort to guard against the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus).
View ArticleKenosha County Veterans Service Office to suspend in-person appointments...
In response to public health guidelines recommending social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Kenosha County Veterans Service Office is suspending in-person appointments until further...
View ArticleKenosha County reports first confirmed case of COVID-19
The first confirmed case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) has been recorded by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, the Kenosha County Division of Health reported today.
View ArticleKenosha County clerk encourages voters to vote absentee for April 7 election
Because of the COVID-19 situation, voters in Kenosha County are strongly urged to act now to vote absentee for the April 7 Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary, County Clerk Regi...
View ArticleKenosha County to suspend nonessential services; many employees to work remotely
Kenosha County will temporarily shut down nonessential services and close most of its facilities to the public by 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, County Executive Jim Kreuser announced.
View ArticleState of Wisconsin provides guidance on COVID-19 testing criteria
Due to a national shortage of COVID-19 laboratory testing materials, the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene and the Milwaukee Health Department Laboratory are limiting testing to the...
View ArticleKenosha County elected officials announce modified procedures during COVID-19...
The Kenosha County Clerk, Treasurer and Register of Deeds offices have established how they will handle their constitutional duties and serve the public while the county’s nonessential operations are...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Joint Information Center formed within Kenosha County Emergency...
To streamline information sharing and communication, the Kenosha County E.O.C. has formed the Kenosha County Emergency Management Joint Information Center. This group is comprised of County and City...
View ArticleReminder from the Kenosha County Division of Health on COVID-19 testing...
The Kenosha County Division of Health would like to remind residents of the COVID-19 testing guidelines instituted by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, prioritizing tiers of patients.
View ArticleLocal officials urge compliance with governor's 'Safer-at-Home' order
Local officials are urging residents to comply with Gov. Tony Evers’ order to stay in their homes to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
View ArticleClerk urges people to vote absentee for April 7 election; online registration...
As the April 7 election draws near and with the governor’s “Safer-at-Home” order in place, Kenosha County Clerk Regi Bachochin continues to strongly urge people to vote absentee.
View ArticleWestern Transit service continuing; door-to-door service encouraged
Western Kenosha County Transit is continuing to offer door-to-door and regular fixed-route public transit to Kenosha County residents west of I-94, though door-to-door service is recommended during the...
View ArticleKenosha County Joint Information Center COVID-19 FAQs, March 28, 2020
In the interest of providing answers to the community’s most frequently asked questions about COVID-19, the Kenosha County Joint Information Center has implemented a question-and-answer program. Here...
View ArticleKenosha County Administration Building now closed to public
In a further effort to protect the public and county staff from the COVID-19 virus, the Kenosha County Administration Building is now closed to the public 24/7, the building’s elected officials...
View ArticleKenosha County debuts new COVID-19 Information Hub
A new, enhanced COVID-19 Information Hub is now available at www.kenoshacounty.org/covid-19, the Kenosha County Joint Information Center announced today.
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