Waukesha County

Adoptive Placements

Adoptive Placement is the process of obtaining the court's approval for placing a child in a proposed adoptive home for pre-adoption purposes. This matter is handled in the Juvenile Court and is filed at the Juvenile Center at 521 Riverview Avenue, Waukesha.

Below you will find basic instructions for handling your court matter and most of the forms you will need to get from the beginning to the end of the process.

 

Adoptive Placement Packet

Number

Name

Instructions

Downloads

Link

JC-1640 Petition for Adoptive Placement 

PDF 

Word 

JC-1641  Order for Hearing and Investigation 

PDF 

Word 

JC-1642  Order for Adoptive Placement 

PDF 

Word 

DPH5022  Report of Adoption 

PDF 

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