Waukesha County

Powers of Attorney

Powers of Attorney are handled in the Probate Court and are filed in Room C-226 of the Waukesha County Courthouse. As we continue to develop content for this web page, we welcome you to use the following research links to help guide you through the court process.  Thank you for your patience.

Powers of Attorney

Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 155

Direct link to the Wisconsin Statutes that pertain to healthcare powers of attorney.

Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 243

Direct link to the Wisconsin Statutes that pertain to financial powers of attorney.

Life Planning: Planning Ahead for Future Health Needs

A Gift to Your Family consumer guide regarding powers of attorney for health care, living wills and do not resuscitate orders.

Power of Attorney for Healthcare

Information and forms to create a power of attorney for healthcare document and to appoint an agent.

Declaration to Physicians (Living Will)

Information and forms to create a living will.

Power of Attorney for Finance and Property

Information and forms to create a power of attorney for finance and property document and to appoint an agent.

Powers of Attorney & Trusts: Duties and Rights as Agents and Trustees

Guide to understanding basic duties of an agent under a power of attorney for finances or a trustee.