City profile · Town
South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads South Milwaukee, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Brett Briesemeister
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 21,256
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcesouthmilwaukee.gov/240/Mayor-Common-Council ↗
- Official leadership pagesouthmilwaukee.gov/240/Mayor-Common-Council ↗
- City websitesouthmilwaukee.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Brett Briesemeister CurrentMayor · added Aug 13, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
- Dan Lewandowski FormerMayor · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 21,256
- Median household income
- $68,801
- Median age
- 41.6
- Land area
- 4.83 sq mi
- Population density
- 4,400.8 per sq mi
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$74M
- City hall phone
- (414) 762-2222
- Official website
- southmilwaukee.gov ↗
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