Waukesha County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07At $266, the civil filing fee in Waukesha County is about the same as nearby counties (median $266 across 6 nearby counties).
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Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling (wicourts.gov) · for attorneys; permissive (opt-in) for self-represented parties (Wis. Stat. 801.18)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Waukesha County?
The civil filing fee in Waukesha County, Wisconsin is $265.50 (large claim civil action over $10,000); $147.50 (large claim $10,000 or less)
What is the small claims filing fee in Waukesha County?
$94.50 (small claim $10,000 or less); $125.50 (over $10,000)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Waukesha County?
$184.50 (divorce/legal separation/annulment, no minor children/support); $194.50 (with children/support)
Can I e-file court documents in Waukesha County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Waukesha County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at wcca.wicourts.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Waukesha County?
Filings go to the Waukesha County Clerk of Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (262) 970-6676.
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