Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Government Entity
  • Entity Name: Oconto County
  • Street Address: 301 Washington St.
  • City: Oconto
  • State, or Country if outside the US: WI
  • Zip Code: 54153

Submitted By

  • Name: James Giszczak
  • Title: Attorney
  • Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins
  • Telephone Number: 248-220-1354
  • Email Address: jgiszczak@mcdonaldhopkins.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 830
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 01/15/2018 to 09/27/2022
  • Date Breach Discovered: 09/26/2022
  • Description of the Breach:
    • Inadvertent disclosure
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 01/05/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Oconto County Letter - Redacted (10891422x7AB84).pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: One year of complimentary credit monitoring through Experian