
Milwaukee County Budget Director
Content referencing Joe Lamers
2025 Wrap: County Executive David Crowley Reflects on 2025 Accomplishments
Dec 31st, 2025 by David Crowley
County Executive Crowley Selects Joe Lamers as Director of Milwaukee County Department of Transportation
Lamers brings nearly 20 years of experience in local government administration to this role
Dec 4th, 2025 by David CrowleyMilwaukee County Honored with Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 2024
This award is the highest recognition in governmental budgeting
Jun 6th, 2024 by David CrowleySupervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman Hosting Town Hall Meeting on Proposed Sales Tax Increase
Jul 20th, 2023 by Sup. Sheldon Wasserman
County Supervisors Hosting Washington Park Senior Center Town Hall Meeting on Proposed Sales Tax Increase
 
Jul 17th, 2023 by Milwaukee County Board of SupervisorsMilwaukee County Wins Five 2023 NACo Achievement Awards
Awarded for Mental Health Emergency Center, Credible Messenger Program, Electronic Patient Care Records System, Strategy Dashboard, and Parks Foundation
May 23rd, 2023 by David CrowleyCounty Executive Crowley Appointment of Joe Lamers as Director of New Office of Strategy, Budget, and Performance Passes Committee Vote
New department shifts County organizational design to prioritize vision and strategy
Jan 27th, 2022 by David CrowleyMilwaukee County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Task Force will launch on Aug. 12
Committee will kick off effort to seek community feedback and build recommendations to strategically allocate $183.6 million in federal funding
Jul 22nd, 2021 by Sup. Shawn RollandMilwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Appointment of Joe Lamers to Serve as Budget Director
Lamers, a Wisconsin native and UW-Milwaukee graduate, will begin his role at Milwaukee County on February 12th.
Feb 1st, 2018 by County Executive Chris Abele















