Mission Statement

Marathon County Government serves people by leading, coordinating, and providing county, regional, and statewide initiatives. It directly or in cooperation with other public and private partners provides services and creates opportunities that make Marathon County and the surrounding area a preferred place to live, work, visit, and do business.

Vision Statement

Marathon County Government leads by providing high quality infrastructure and integrated services and by developing trusting, collaborative relationships among diverse partners. It is proactive in enhancing health and safety, protecting the environment, and providing cultural, recreational, and economic opportunities which make Marathon County and the surrounding area a preferred place to live, work, visit, and do business.

Core Values

Service is responsively delivering on our commitments to all of our internal and external customers.

Integrity is honesty, openness, and demonstrating mutual respect and trust in others.

Quality is providing public services that are reflective of "best practices" in the field.

Diversity is actively welcoming and valuing people with different perspectives and experiences.

Shared Purpose is functioning as a team to attain our organizational goals and working collaboratively with our policy makers, departments, employees, and customers.

Stewardship of our Resources is conserving the human, natural, cultural, and financial resources for current and future generations.