Live and Work Remote in Dodge County
Total Incentive
$5,500
Description
Work From Anywhere, Belong in Dodge County
Dodge County Residents enjoy charming downtown districts, locally owned shops and restaurants, lakefront views, and year-round community events that make it easy to connect and feel at home. Whether you’re drawn to the energy of a growing city center or the quiet pace of a lakeside town, Dodge County makes it possible to work remotely while truly belonging to a community.
Why Move to Dodge County as a Remote Worker?
Dodge County delivers the ideal mix of small-town comfort and regional accessibility. Positioned between Madison and Milwaukee, it offers remote professionals the flexibility to work from anywhere while staying connected to major Midwest job markets and cultural hubs.
With affordable housing, dependable broadband, and communities that genuinely welcome newcomers, Dodge County makes it easy to create balance, building your career from home while enjoying lake views, outdoor recreation, and the kind of neighborly atmosphere that helps you feel rooted from day one.
🏡 Essential Services — Jefferson County offers everything needed for comfortable everyday living, including quality local schools, medical clinics and hospitals, dental and veterinary care, libraries, grocery stores, and a strong network of locally owned businesses across its communities.
🌳 Outdoor Adventures — Enjoy year-round recreation with easy access to lakes, rivers, parks, and trails. From boating and fishing on Rock Lake to biking the Glacial Drumlin Trail or hiking nearby state parks, Jefferson County makes it easy to stay active in every season.
☕ Local Favorites — Explore charming downtowns filled with cozy cafés, hometown restaurants, breweries, and small shops—perfect for relaxing, connecting, and supporting local businesses.
🎉 Community Connection — From farmers markets and seasonal festivals to parades, concerts, and family-friendly events, Jefferson County brings people together and fosters a strong sense of belonging all year long.
Your Welcome Package
Get ready to feel at home in Dodge County! We’ve put together a package that makes your move not just easier but way more exciting:
💰 $5,500 Cash for Relocation – start your next chapter with a little extra boost.
🎁 More Incentives coming soon
Dodge County: More Than a Move, It’s a Community
This is a place where neighbors look out for one another, where weekends are spent on the water in Beaver Dam, exploring trails near Horicon Marsh, or strolling through welcoming downtowns filled with local flavor. Seasonal festivals, farmers markets, and community traditions bring people together year-round, creating real connections beyond just a place to live.
Remote work gives you flexibility, Dodge County gives you breathing room, natural beauty, and a genuine sense of belonging that makes it easy to feel at home.
This program is sponsored by the Greater Watertown Community Health Foundation and The State of Wisconsin.
Dodge County, WI is currently recruiting remote workers who:
Are employed full-time and able to relocate while retaining their current position, or
Are self-employed and able to relocate while retaining their current clients/portfolio
Have an annual household income of at least $55,000
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside of Wisconsin
Must relocate primary residence to Dodge County within 6 months
In order to be considered by Dodge County, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
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FAQ
What is MakeMyMove?
MakeMyMove is the first-ever marketplace connecting movers with relocation programs, provided by communities across the country actively recruiting new residents. We help you find the right place and get there, and we help communities grow through talent attraction.
What does “Apply Now” mean?
“Apply Now” indicates that the community is working with MakeMyMove. You can apply on our site, and our team will help you navigate the application and move process.
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How It Works
This community is participating in the MakeMyMove on-platform application process. Apply in a few minutes. You’ll receive a response to your application, and will have access to a team to help along the way.
1. Apply
Fill out our fast application form to share your information and why you’re interested in making a move.
2. Get Pre-Approved
Qualifying applicants will receive an introduction to the local sponsors of the program who will answer your questions, and help you decide if the community is the right fit.
3. Confirm Eligibility
Once you’ve been selected, we’ll confirm your eligibility for the program and facilitate a formal offer from the community.
4. Accept and Make Your Move
Accept your offer to reserve your spot in the program, and let us know when you arrive to receive the incentive.