Wisconsin ADA Website Compliance Guide

🚨 Critical Deadline

April 24, 2026

Over 2,200 Wisconsin government websites must comply

Wisconsin by the Numbers

5.9 million

Population

2244

Government Entities

12

Recent ADA Lawsuits

$$44,000

Average Settlement

Who Must Comply in Wisconsin?

  • 72 counties - All county government websites
  • 601 cities and towns - Municipal websites and portals
  • 421 school districts - K-12 education websites
  • 1150 special districts - Water, fire, parks, libraries

Wisconsin-Specific Requirements

Wisconsin Statutes include accessibility requirements for all state and local government digital services.

Recent Wisconsin ADA Lawsuit Cases

Anderson v. Milwaukee County (2024) - $66,000 settlement

Thompson v. Madison Metropolitan Schools (2023) - $57,000 settlement

Major Wisconsin Cities Affected

Large entities (50,000+ population) must comply by April 24, 2026:

  • Milwaukee
  • Madison
  • Green Bay
  • Kenosha
  • Racine

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