We are committed to providing the highest level of service to Waukesha County residents and visitors. Thank you for helping us to preserve safety in Waukesha County facilities and to prevent future closures.
Waukesha County Public Health Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information can be found here. Other court-specific updates can be found below.
Effective Monday, June 22, 2020 the Clerk of Court’s offices reopened for in-person services.
More info: www.WaukeshaCounty.gov/CircuitCourts
All court filings and documents can be processed in person, and via the Wisconsin Courts’ eFiling System, US mail, fax, and the county drop box located just inside the main entrance to the Waukesha County Courthouse. Drop-offs must include:
1. Original Filing Document and appropriate number of copies
2. Self-addressed stamped envelope (only if return of filed stamped copies is requested)
3. Payment for filing fee by check, cashier’s check, or money order
4. Paying by card? Requesting a return phone call for more info? Then please include your name and phone number.
Traffic Citations Calendars: canceled through March 31, 2021 (more info)
Jury Services: Resumed effective July 7, 2020
As of August 3, use of a face covering is required by all visitors and staff in Waukesha County facilities, per the State of Wisconsin's July 30 emergency order.
The operational plans of the Circuit Court of Waukesha County outline various procedures and practices for conducting in-person proceedings, including jury trials. Being committed to protecting the health and safety all individuals entering the courthouse, the following are areas of focus:
Specifics as to each of these areas can be found within the operational plans above under “Orders Impacting Court Proceedings”
Jury Services
Waukesha County Jury Precautions Video
The right to a trial by jury is one of the cornerstones of our democracy, and jury trials necessarily involve a sacrifice from those citizens called upon to serve as jurors. This has always been the case, but it is especially true under the current circumstances.
What are we doing to ensure health and safety during jury assembly, jury selection and the jury trial?