Department Listing

Assessor

The Assessor’s office chief task is to identify and appraise all general property in their jurisdictions.
Location: City Hall, Room 207, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: 262-636-9119 Main Fax:

Attorney

Represents the City’s interests in administrative proceedings, litigation, contracts, eminent domain and all other legal matters.
Location: City Hall, Room 201, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: 262-636-9115 Main Fax:

Building Inspection

The Building Dept.is responsible for the administration of the City and State Building Codes. OFFICE HOURS: MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. – 4:55 P.M
Location: City Hall, Room 304, 730 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: 262-636-9464 Main Fax: 262-636-9329

Bus

Racine Transit now known as RYDE is responsible for public transportation within the City of Racine.
Location: City Hall, Room 304, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 637-9000 Main Fax: (262) 635-3335

Cemetery Office

The mission of the Cemetery Department is to bury our loved ones with dignity and honor. The city maintains Graceland and Mound Cemeteries. 
Location: Administrative Office, Room , 1147 West Blvd, Racine, WI 53405
Main Phone: (262) 636-9188 Main Fax: (262) 635-3338

City Clerk

The City Clerk is the official records custodian for the City and is the issuer of approximately 50 different types of licenses. 
Location: City Hall, Room 103, 730 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: 262-636-9171 Main Fax: 262-636-9548

City Development

The Department of City Development is responsible for Planning and Redevelopment, Updating of the Zoning Ordinance.
Location: City Hall, Room 102, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9151 Main Fax: (262) 635-5347

Community Safety

The mission of the Department of Community Safety is to build a safer Racine together.
Location: City Hall, Room 204, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 619-3571 Main Fax:

Finance

The Finance Department is responsible for the financial operation of the City. 
Location: City Hall, Room 103, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9148 Main Fax: (262) 636-9579

Fire Department

Fire Chief Steve Hansen along with all our Fire Fighters and Paramedics welcome you to the City of Racine Fire Department.
Location: Safety Building, Room , 810 8th Street, Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 635-7911 Main Fax: (262) 635-7864


Forestry

The Forestry Division manages the planting, pruning, removal and other maintenance needs of an estimated 33,000 tree sites located around Racine
Location: Parks Service Center, Room , , Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9131 Main Fax: (262) 636-9277


Health Department

Check this site for information on health issues, plus resources to keep your family, home, business, and the community safe. 
Location: City Hall, Room 4, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9201 Main Fax: (262) 636-9564


Human Resources

Our goal is to ensure that we provide the best possible service to our current employees, prospective employees, retirees. 
Location: City Hall, Room 204, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9175 Main Fax: (262) 636-9585



Management Information Systems

The Management Information Systems department is responsible for maintaining the City’s IT infrastructure and systems.
Location: City Hall, Room 206, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9179 Main Fax: (262) 635-3323


Parks & Recreation

Play every day,
Location: City Hall Annex, Room 127, 800 Center St., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9131 Main Fax: (262) 636-9277


Police Department

Our Mission is to deliver the best law enforcement and safety services to the citizens of Racine. 
Location: Police Department, Room 1, 730 Center Street, Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 635-7750 Main Fax: (262) 636-9332


Public Works

Racine Public Works is responsible for everything from Streets maintenance to picking up trash. Visit our site to learn more!
Location: City Hall, Room 303, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9121 Main Fax: (262) 636-9142


Purchasing

In order to bid on city projects, make sales to the city, or conduct other business with the City of Racine, vendors must go through Purchasing.
Location: City Hall, Room 104, 730 Washington Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9143 Main Fax: (262) 636-9100


Racine Library

The mission of the Racine Public Library is to enhance our community’s quality of life by providing information, ideas, and creative works. 

Location: Racine Library, Room 1, 75 7th Street, Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9241 Main Fax:


Wastewater

The WasteWater department is responsible for water treatment before being discharged back into lake Michigan.
Location: City Hall Annex, Room 227, 800 Center St., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9181 Main Fax: (262) 636-3933


Water

The Water department is responsible for providing clean drinking water to the greater Racine area.
Location: City Hall Annex, Room 227, 800 Center St., Racine, WI 53403
Main Phone: (262) 636-9181 Main Fax: (262) 636-3933