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Walworth County Circuit Court
Address
1800 County Rd NN, Elkhorn, 53121
Phone
Walworth 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 | $265.50 |
| Small claims | $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 Walworth County is about the same as nearby counties (median $266 across 3 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Walworth County
Probate
Walworth County Circuit Court, Probate (Register in Probate)
Address
1800 County Rd NN, Elkhorn, 53121
Phone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Walworth County?
The civil filing fee in Walworth County, Wisconsin is $265.50 large claims civil action over $10,000 (Wisconsin circuit court statutory fee table)
What is the small claims filing fee in Walworth County?
$94.50 (Wisconsin circuit court statutory fee table)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Walworth County?
$184.50 divorce without support request; $194.50 with support request (Wisconsin circuit court fee table)
Can I e-file court documents in Walworth County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Walworth County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at wcca.wicourts.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Walworth County?
Filings go to the Walworth County Clerk of Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (262) 741-7012.