Newspaper Rates for Publication of Legal Notices

Wisconsin Department of Administration
State Bureau of Procurement
Newspaper Rate Certification Program
Ch. 985, Wis. Stats.

Official State Newspaper  State agencies are required to publish legal notices in the official State newspaper designated by the Legislature. The current official State newspaper is the Wisconsin State Journal in Madison. Ordering instructions, rates, and other details are published as State Procurement Contract 15-99955-05L, "Legal Notices in the Official State Newspaper".

Other Newspapers Publishing Legal Notices and Facsimile Ballots  The maximum rates Certified Wisconsin newspapers may charge to publish legal notices required by Wisconsin statutes are adjusted every two years by the Wisconsin Department of Administration and/or as needed due to changes in font or column width. Ordering instructions and other details are published as State Bureau of Procurement Contract 15-99955-135, "Legal Notices in Newspapers Other than the Official State Newspaper".

• Newspapers Certified to Publish Legal Notices
  

Information regarding the publication of facsimile ballots can be found in the Guide to Computing Fees for Publishing Facsimile Ballots in Newspapers

WisconsinPublicNotices.org (http://www.wisconsinpublicnotices.org) offers searches for public notices by keyword, date, newspaper or location. The public notices that appear on the website are available to users at no charge and were originally published in Wisconsin newspapers.

DOA-3417 Certification of Legal Notice Rates for Newspaper

 

Ch. 985, Wis. Stats. (Acrobat Reader Required)