Welcome to the Waukesha County Criminal & Traffic Court home page.
STAYED UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THE COURT - Branch 6 will resume in-person hearings for all persons in all cases, with the exception of defendants who are in custody in institutions in other counties. Please review the Notice and Order for additional information.
Criminal Traffic Presiding Judge Maria S. Lazar has signed a Notice and Order for All Traffic (TR) and Civil Ordinance/Forfeiture (FO) Cases. This requires that the defendant and/or defense counsel return the Plea Enclosure Form within 21 days of receipt. If seeking a payment plan, you must complete and return the Financial Statement. The Notice of Hearing as to the Return Date is NOT A MANDATORY APPEARANCE. It is only a deadline for you to return the Plea Enclosure Form. NO APPEARANCE IS REQUIRED.
Please click on one of the previous choices to view and download the appropriate form. **If eFiling, the word version must be converted to PDF format.**
Criminal & Traffic Court is available to the public for conducting business as follows: Please note email addresses are for inquiries only. Filings cannot be accepted by email.
By Email:
In person: Office Hours: Monday - Friday – 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Waukesha County Courthouse
Criminal/Traffic Division, Room C-226
515 W. Moreland Blvd.
Waukesha, WI 53188
By Mail:
Waukesha County Courthouse
Criminal/Traffic Division, Room C-226
PO Box 1627
Waukesha, WI 53187-1627
Envelopes should be addressed to the assigned Court Official, if known
By Phone: Criminal/Traffic Questions 262-548-7484
Traffic Calendars for the remainder of the year and through May 2021, including citations with a court date listed below, are being cancelled.
Defendant or their counsel will be required to complete and file a Plea Enclosure Form within 21 days from receipt of the form in lieu of an appearance. Please see the Notice and Order above for more information regarding this process.
If you need to update your address, submit a letter in writing to Criminal/Traffic, PO Box 1627, Waukesha, WI 53188.