St. Croix County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Filing Fees and Waivers

WARNING

Fee

184.5

Applies to

Family action commencement without maintenance or support petition

The fee to commence a family action without a petition for maintenance or support is $184.50.

Action, to Commence, With no Petition for Maintenance or Support $184.50

WARNING

Fee

15

Applies to

Appeal from circuit court county filing

The county filing fee for an appeal from circuit court is $15.00 plus postage.

Appeal from Circuit Court-County Filing Fee (plus postage) $15.00

WARNING

Fee

171

Applies to

Plaintiff upgrade to civil case

The fee to upgrade a small claims case to a civil case for an amount over $5,000 is $171.00.

Plaintiff Upgrade to Civil Case (amount over $5,000) $171.00

WARNING

Fee

108

Applies to

Small claims third party complaint

The fee for a small claims third-party complaint of $5,000 or less is $108.00.

Third Party Complaint ($5,000 or less) $108.00

WARNING

Fee

$5

A $5.00 fee is charged when the commissioner initiates the call unless a toll-free or local number is provided.

If the court commissioner initiates the call, a $5.00 fee will be charged unless a toll-free or local number is provided.

WARNING

Fee

94.5

Applies to

Small claims action commencement without service fees

The fee to commence a small claims action without service fees is $94.50.

Action to Commence, without service fees $94.50

WARNING

Fee

95

Applies to

Change of venue incoming no support

The incoming change-of-venue fee for a case with no support is $95.00.

Change of Venue, No Support (Incoming) $95.00

WARNING

Fee

164.5

Applies to

Action commencement no dollar amount

The fee to commence a no-dollar-amount action is $164.50, except personal injury or tort actions, which have a $253.00 filing fee.

Action, to Commence, no Dollar Amount (Restraining Order, Name Change, Minor Settlement) (Exception-Personal Injury/Tort Actions - $253.00 Filing Fee) $164.50

WARNING

Fee

50

Applies to

Judgment revision under 814 61 7 b

The fee for a judgment revision filed under § 814.61(7)(b) concerning custody or physical placement is $50.00.

Revisions of Judgment, Filed under §814.61(7)(b) (custody or physical placement) $50.00

WARNING

Fee

5

Applies to

Judgment docket

The judgment docket fee is $5.00.

Judgment Docket Fee $5.00

WARNING

Fee

5

Applies to

Tax warrant withdrawal satisfaction or docketing

The fee for withdrawal, satisfaction, or docketing of a covered tax warrant is $5.00.

Tax Warrant (withdrawal, satisfaction or docketing)(State, DILHR & Work Comp.) $5.00

WARNING

Fee

15

Applies to

Foreign judgment filing

The fee to file a foreign judgment is $15.00.

Foreign Judgment, to file $15.00

WARNING

Fee

15

Applies to

Change of venue transmitting court

The fee for a change of venue in the transmitting court is $15.00.

Change of Venue (Transmitting Court) $15.00

WARNING

Fee

30

Applies to

Judgment revision under 814 61 7 a

The fee for a judgment revision filed under § 814.61(7)(a), other than custody or placement, is $30.00.

Revisions of Judgment, Filed under § 814.61(7)(a) (other than custody or placement) $30.00

WARNING

Fee

235.5

Applies to

Third party complaint

The fee for a third-party complaint over $5,000 is $235.50 per defendant per case.

Third Party Complaint (Once Per Defendant Per Case) over $5,000 $235.50

WARNING

Fee

5

Applies to

Record search

The fee for a record search is $5.00 per name, per case type.

Record Searches (Per Name, Per Case Type) $5.00

WARNING

Fee

129.5

Applies to

Municipal court appeal on the record

The fee for an on-the-record appeal from municipal court (administrative review) is $129.50.

Appeal from Municipal Court – On The Record (administrative review) $129.50

WARNING

Fee

194.5

Applies to

Family action commencement with maintenance or support petition

The fee to commence a family action with a petition for maintenance or support is $194.50.

Action, to Commence, With Petition for Maintenance or Support $194.50

WARNING

Fee

195

Applies to

Appeal from circuit court appeals court

The appeal from circuit court to appeals court fee is $195.00.

Appeal from Circuit Court-Appeals Court Fee $195.00

WARNING

Fee

5

Applies to

Judgment transcript county to county

The fee for a county-to-county transcript of a judgment is $5.00.

Transcript of a Judgment (County to County) $5.00

WARNING

Fee

5

Applies to

Judgment transcript execution writ or deposition commission

Issue Trans. Of Judgment, Execution & Writ or Issue Comm. to take Deposition $5.00

Issue Trans. Of Judgment, Execution & Writ or Issue Comm. to take Deposition $5.00

INFO

The court may order a party to deposit funds with the clerk to cover court-ordered custody and psychological evaluation costs.

The court may order a party to deposit funds with the clerk of court to cover the cost of court-ordered custody and psychological evaluations.

INFO

Applies to

Certified copy of name change order

Two certified copies of the order are provided at no charge; one copy must be recorded with the Register of Deeds, which may charge a recording fee.

Two certified copies of the order will be provided at no charge. One copy shall be recorded with the St. Croix County Register of Deeds. A recording fee may also be charged by the Register of Deeds.

INFO

Fee

0

Applies to

Pro se stipulation order

No fee is charged for a pro se stipulation or order.

Pro-Se Stipulation/Order (No Fee) $0.00

INFO

The court may order either or both parties to pay all or part of the GAL’s compensation and may direct the county to pay if both parties are indigent.

The court may order either or both parties to pay all or any part of the compensation of the GAL. If both parties are indigent, the court may direct that the county pay the compensation.