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Kenosha County Circuit Court
Address
912 56th St, Kenosha, 53140
Phone
Kenosha County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
E-filing
Required
Through Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $75 to $265.50 |
| Small claims | $22 to $94.50 |
| Divorce / family | $184.50 to $194.50 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $266, the civil filing fee in Kenosha County is about the same as nearby counties (median $266 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Kenosha County Clerk of Circuit Court
Rebecca Matoska-Mentink
Courthouses in Kenosha County
Probate
Kenosha County Circuit Court, Probate (Register in Probate)
Address
912 56th St, Kenosha, 53140
Phone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Kenosha County?
The civil filing fee in Kenosha County, Wisconsin is $265.50 (large claims/money judgment over $10,000: $75 filing + surcharges, Wis. Stat. 814.61(1)(a))
What is the small claims filing fee in Kenosha County?
$94.50 (small claims: $22 filing + surcharges, Wis. Stat. 799.01 & 814.62(3)(a))
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Kenosha County?
$184.50 (divorce/family petition without support request; $194.50 with support request, Wis. Stat. 814.61)
Can I e-file court documents in Kenosha County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Kenosha County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at wcca.wicourts.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Kenosha County?
Filings go to the Kenosha County Clerk of Circuit Court, located at 912 56th St., Kenosha, WI 53140. You can reach the clerk at (262) 653-2664.