Process service and court filing in Washington County, Wisconsin

Courts we file and serve in

2 Washington County courthouses

E-filing required
Mandatory for attorneys; self-represented litigants may opt in (Wis. Stat. 801.18, eff. 7/1/2016)
E-filing system
Wisconsin Circuit Court eFiling (state system, wicourts.gov)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$265.50 total for civil action seeking money judgment over $10,000 (filing fee $75 + court support surcharge + jury fee); $164.50 for no money judgment. Statewide schedule, eff. 2026
Small claims fee
$94.50 total (statewide schedule, eff. 2026)
Family law petition fee
$184.50 divorce without support/maintenance request; $194.50 with support (statewide schedule, eff. 2026)
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Washington County Circuit Court432 E Washington St, West Bend, WI 53095(262) 335-4341Civil, Criminal, Family, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic, Juvenile
Washington County Circuit Court, Probate (Register in Probate)484 Rolfs Ave, Rm 3151, West Bend, WI 53095(262) 335-4341Probate

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

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Common questions

Is e-filing required in Washington County?

1Court lists e-filing in Washington County as: Mandatory for attorneys; self-represented litigants may opt in (Wis. Stat. 801.18, eff. 7/1/2016). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Washington County courthouses hear civil cases?

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

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

$265.50 total for civil action seeking money judgment over $10,000 (filing fee $75 + court support surcharge + jury fee); $164.50 for no money judgment. Statewide schedule, eff. 2026, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Washington 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 Washington County service priced?

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

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