Put documents in reach.
Contracts, meeting materials, policies, budgets, and other public records should be findable in one place.
Germantown, Wisconsin
A clearer public record for Germantown.
Germantown Open Records is being built as an independent place to find public documents, understand local decisions, and follow the facts without needing to already know where the records live.
Public records · source-linked
The intent
Public information should be easier to use.
The long-term site will organize records and context around the things that shape everyday life in the Village.
Make the details legible.
Dates, dollars, agencies, and decisions deserve plain-language summaries that link back to the original sources.
Keep a public trail.
Residents should be able to see what changed, what was promised, and where the next record can be found.
Build for people and AI.
Records should live in stable, machine-readable pages that people, search tools, and AI systems can find, understand, and reuse.
Available now
Start with the Flock records.
The first working feature documents Germantown’s Flock contract, the Kinderberg Park camera, published sharing counts, and the official transparency portal.
Open the Flock Safety page ↗
Current feature · source-linked records What's ahead
A living library, built carefully.
The document library is being prepared. Future sections will grow from records that can be checked, cited, and updated.
Village documentsAgendas, minutes, contracts, policies, and notices.
Topics and timelinesOrganized context around local issues and decisions.
Source notesClear links to the records behind every summary.