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Welcome to Milwaukee County

Milwaukee County’s goal is to enrich your life by providing essential services that meet your needs and those of your family, neighbors, co-workers and friends.

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Our County

Milwaukee County's mission is to provide high-quality, responsive services that enhance self-sufficiency, personal safety, economic opportunity and quality of life for its entire people.

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Residents

Milwaukee County is home to over 950,000 people living in one of 19 communities, which range in size from the City of Milwaukee, with 595,000 residents, to the Village of River Hills, with roughly 1,600 residents.

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Still a manufacturing stronghold, the region features 16 Fortune 1000 companies and thousands of others in the financial services, medical device, hospitality and retailing industries.

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  • COBRA Frequently Asked Questions COBRA Frequently Asked Questions This site provides answers to frequently asked questions about Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) provided by United States Department of Labor.
  • COBRA Health Plan Advice COBRA Health Plan Advice This web site contains a FAQ and resources related to the COBRA health coverage. This coverage concerns the extension of health coverage to employees and their families unless the parting is caused by gross misconduct
  • Understanding COBRA Understanding COBRA COBRA is a federal law that allows certain employees, their spouses and dependents, to keep their group health plan (GHP) for between 18 and 36 months after they leave their job or lose coverage for certain other reasons, as long as they pay the full cost of the premium. Congress passed the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) in 1986.
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