Online Reference Shelf
Useful local resources and other reference links curated by the Monroe Public Library. Find your info here!
Government
City of Monroe
City of Monroe Municipal Code
City of Monroe Municipal Budget
City of Monroe Comprehensive Plan
Housing Study (PDF)
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links last retrieved 8/22/23
Green County
Green County Code
​Green County Resources (includes Budget and Directory)
Green County Family Law Clinic
Register of Deeds (real estate records and vital records)

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State of Wisconsin
Blue Book
Unemployment
State Tax Forms
Wisconsin Public Notices (aggregated from Wisconsin newspapers)
County Maps with Township locations
MyVote WI (voting and elections information)
​Statewide Parcel Map
Refugee Services
Legal
​State Statutes ​
​Circuit Court Forms
I Need a Lawyer (State Bar)
​Public Defender's Office ​
Tenants & Landlords
Guide for Landlords and Tenants
Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance
Utilities
We Energies rates and rules
Vehicles & Licensing
Motorists' Handbook (PDF) CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
Driving practice tests (not affiliated with DOT)
Become a Pilot (FAA)
Wisconsin flight schools
Traffic (incl road conditions, construction, closures)
​WisDOT SW Twitter
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United States
Federal Tax Forms
Fuel Economy Guides (EPA)
​National Flood Insurance Program (FEMA)
Ready - Emergency Preparedness (FEMA)
Lead Paint Safety (HUD) (PDF)
Info about Scams (FTC)

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Illinois
Circuit Court Forms
Need Legal Help?
Unemployment
Driver's Licensing

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Local
Entertainment & Recreation
Main Street Monroe
Barn Quilt Listing (PDF) from Green County Tourism
Green County Fair
Cheese Days
Green County Events Calendar
Virtual Tour
​Maps and Guides from Wisconsin Tourism
Outdoors + trails at Green County Tourism
Badger State Trail Map (PDF)
Monroe Historic Homes Walking Tour (PDF)
Green County Cemeteries Driving Tour (PDF)

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Local Assistance
Green County Human Services Department (includes food pantries, ADRC, housing, careers)
Family Promise
Green Haven Family Advocates 
Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development (outreach center located in Monroe at BTC, 2010 4th Ave., 608-741-3578)
Essentials Pantry at St. Vincent de Paul
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Obituaries
The Monroe Times
Big Radio
​Freeport Journal Standard
for historical obituaries, contact the Green County Genealogical Society

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Area Development
Southwestern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission

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Education
K-12 Education
see our Educator Support page for resources
Monroe Schools
St. Victor School
Adult Literacy
Literacy Council of Green County
Style Guide
Purdue OWL for MLA and APA
Financial Aid
FAFSA
Computer Basics & Tutorials
GCF Learn Free

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Business
Market and Jobs Research
O*Net
Census Information
WisConomy (Economic and Labor Market Information)

​Registration, Taxes, and More
​State of WI Business Services

Development
​Green County Development Corporation
Small Business Development Center
​Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development

Networking
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
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Job Seekers
Unemployment
Job Center
​Resume Resources

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Health
Health Resources
Medline Plus
​CDC
Mayo Clinic
Merck Manuals
​PDR Drug Information

links last retrieved 8/22/23
Local Health
Green County Public Health
Alzheimer's and Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin
​Wisconsin DHS COVID Information
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links last retrieved 8/22/23