Wood County, Administrative county in central Wisconsin, United States.
Wood County is an administrative division in central Wisconsin that includes multiple towns and cities serving as regional hubs. The area encompasses both urban centers and surrounding communities that together form the county's social and economic landscape.
The county was established by the Wisconsin legislature in the mid-1800s during a period of regional growth and settlement expansion. Since then, it has served as the organizational framework for managing local affairs across central Wisconsin.
The county maintains multiple public libraries, including Marshfield Public Library and McMillian Memorial Library, providing educational resources to local communities.
Visitors can find administrative offices and services located in the county's main cities where various government services are available. Planning ahead to identify which office handles your specific need will save time when visiting.
The Wood County Sheriff's Department Investigative Division employs six full-time investigators who handle criminal cases under specialized Lieutenant supervision.
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