Special Events & Permits in Jefferson County, WI (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Jefferson County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Park Event Permits
Jefferson County requires a written parks committee permit for any public meeting, assembly, festival or political event expected to draw more than 20 people in a county park or on a recreation trail. Applicants must disclose attendance, sanitation plans and any amplified sound before the committee decides.
Jefferson County Park Group Event Permits
Significant RestrictionsJefferson County Code § 12-23
Public meetings, assemblies, music festivals, rock festivals, political events involving an anticipated attendance of more than 20 persons are prohibited within any park, recreation trail, or any other property subject to this article unless a written permit of the parks committee has been first granted and then only in areas designated by the parks committee. Prior to issuance of a permit, the...
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