St. Croix County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $75 to $265.50 |
| Small claims | $22 to $94.50 |
| Divorce / family | Varies, see details |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $266, the civil filing fee in St. Croix County is about the same as nearby counties (median $266 across 3 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in St. Croix County
St. Croix County Circuit Court, Probate (Register in Probate)
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in St. Croix County?
The civil filing fee in St. Croix County, Wisconsin is $265.50 total (includes $75 statutory filing fee plus court support and justice information surcharges); Wis. Stat. 814.61; per statewide fee schedule effective July 13, 2026.
What is the small claims filing fee in St. Croix County?
$94.50 total (includes $22 filing fee plus surcharges); Wis. Stat. 814.62, 799.01; effective July 13, 2026.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in St. Croix County?
Divorce/family petition $184.50 to $194.50 total (includes $75 filing fee plus surcharges and family court counseling fee); Wis. Stat. 814.61, 767.405; effective July 13, 2026.
Can I e-file court documents in St. Croix County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for St. Croix County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at wcca.wicourts.gov.
Where do I file court documents in St. Croix County?
Filings go to the St. Croix County Clerk of Circuit Court, located at 1101 Carmichael Rd, Hudson, WI 54016. You can reach the clerk at (715) 386-4630.