Process Server & Court Filing in Jefferson County, WI

Courts we file and serve in

2 Jefferson County courthouses

E-filing required: Yes
E-filing system: Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling (statewide, Wisconsin Court System)
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $265.50 total for claim for money judgment over $10,000 (base $75 per Wis. Stat. 814.61(1)(a) plus CSS surcharge $169 and JINFO surcharge $21.50); civil action with no money judgment $75 base; per WI fee schedule updated 2026-07-13
Small claims fee: $94.50 total for action $10,000 or less (base $22 per Wis. Stat. 814.62(3)(a)/799.01 plus CSS $51 and JINFO $21.50); per WI fee schedule updated 2026-07-13
Family law petition fee: $184.50 total for divorce/annulment/legal separation without support request (base $75 plus CSS $68, JINFO $21.50, family court counseling $20); $194.50 with support/maintenance request; per WI fee schedule updated 2026-07-13
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Jefferson County Circuit Court311 S Center Ave, Jefferson, WI 53549(920) 674-7150Civil, Criminal, Family, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic, Juvenile

Jefferson County Circuit Court, Probate (Register in Probate)311 S Center Ave, Rm C1110, Jefferson, WI 53549(920) 674-7245Probate

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, retrieved November 5, 2026. Jefferson County court information on 1Court

Our services in Jefferson County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Jefferson County for law firms across the country. We cover all 2 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote

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Track every stepReal-time status updates, photographic confirmations, and electronic proof delivery as work completes.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Jefferson County?

1Court lists e-filing in Jefferson County as: Yes. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Jefferson County courthouses hear civil cases?

Jefferson County Circuit Court. We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Jefferson County?

$265.50 total for claim for money judgment over $10,000 (base $75 per Wis. Stat. 814.61(1)(a) plus CSS surcharge $169 and JINFO surcharge $21.50); civil action with no money judgment $75 base; per WI fee schedule updated 2026-07-13, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Jefferson County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Jefferson County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Jefferson County, Wisconsin