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Beaver Dam Government

The Beaver Dam area consists of the City of Beaver Dam, situated at the southeast corner of Beaver Dam Lake, and suburban and rural neighborhoods in the surrounding Town of Beaver Dam. Municipal government for the city consists of a mayor and 14 alderpersons. Town government consists of an elected chairman and four elected supervisors. County government provides any services not provided by the town or city governments for their citizens. There are 10 county supervisors representing the area encompassing the city and town of Beaver Dam.

The Town Hall for the Town of Beaver Dam is located at W8540 County Highway W, adjacent to the city limits. Beaver Dam City Hall is located at 205 S. Lincoln Avenue, and is home not only to such municipal services as the City Clerk, Park, Recreation & Forestry Department and the Municipal Court, but is also home to Beaver Dam Police Department and Beaver Dam Fire Department. Beaver Dam’s public library, the Beaver Dam Community Library, is located across the street from Beaver Dam Middle School, at 311 N. Spring Street, and adjacent to the Beaver Dam Senior Center. The center, located at 114 E. Third Street, includes a recreation room, greenhouse and woodworking shop for the many active seniors in the community who use the facility.

Dodge County government is run by full time staff, headed by the Dodge County Clerk, and managed by 37 elected county supervisors. County government is headquartered in Juneau, the county seat, which is located about 10 miles southeast of Beaver Dam. The county’s Administration Building is located at 127 E. Oak Street and houses many of the departments of county government. The Justice Facility (Courthouse) is located in Juneau at 210 W. Center Street. The sheriff’s office is located at 124 West Street in Juneau.