This polygon data layer represents municipalities for Brown County, Wisconsin in 2016. It is a feature class within the geodatabase, Brown_Municipalities_2016.gdb.[The feature class MUNICIPAL was derived from the parcel base map. This product is a compilation of cadastral data from many sources. These sources include, but are not limited to, U.S. General Land Office survey notes, deeds, plats, survey maps, easements, survey notes from land surveyors, town road records and right-of-way plats. The maps are different scales and were made on dates ranging from the early 1800's to the present. Deeds and other written documentation date from the early 1800's to the present. Deeds and other records date from the early 1800's to the present. Survey practices were used to construct the frame work and are followed where interpretation of information was required. This product is intended to provide a representation of the shape and location of the municipal boundary and is suitable for the intended use.]