About Burnett County
Burnett County is a county in Wisconsin (WI) with a population of approximately 17,092 residents. The county seat is .
Burnett County is one of the counties that make up Wisconsin, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Burnett County
- State
- Wisconsin (WI)
- Population
- 17,092
- County Seat
Local Government
Burnett County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Burnett County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Burnett County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Burnett County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Wisconsin representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Burnett County?
Burnett County has an approximate population of 17,092 residents.
What is the county seat of Burnett County?
The county seat of Burnett County is .
What state is Burnett County in?
Burnett County is located in Wisconsin (WI).