Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Uncontested Divorce in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Filing information for the Waukesha County Circuit Court. Get your Wisconsin divorce documents ready in minutes. Not a law firm.

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Waukesha County Circuit Court

Address

515 W Moreland Blvd, Waukesha, WI 53188

Phone

(262) 548-7499

Filing Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Filing Fee

$184.50

Waiting Period

120 days

Court Type

Circuit Court

Courthouse Location

How to File for Divorce in Waukesha County

  1. 1

    Prepare your PETITION FOR DIVORCE and all supporting forms. DivorceReady.online generates state-specific documents for you.

  2. 2

    Make at least 2 copies of all documents — one for the court, one for your spouse, and one for your records.

  3. 3

    Bring your completed packet to the Waukesha County clerk's office (Waukesha County Circuit Court) during filing hours.

  4. 4

    Pay the filing fee. The Waukesha County filing fee is listed below. If you cannot afford the fee, ask the clerk for a fee waiver application.

  5. 5

    The court will assign a case number and schedule. If your spouse signs a waiver, no formal service is required.

  6. 6

    After the mandatory 120 days waiting period, submit your final decree for the judge's signature.

Required Documents for Waukesha County

DivorceReady.online prepares the core Wisconsin divorce documents commonly needed for an uncontested filing in Waukesha County. Local add-on forms or court-specific coversheets can vary by county:

PETITION FOR DIVORCE

Summons / Summons (FA-4104V or FA-4105V) / Admission of Service (FA-4119V)

MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

JUDGMENT OF DIVORCE

Wisconsin uses 'Petitioner' and 'Respondent' in divorce proceedings. Additional state-specific forms may be required depending on your case.

Residency Requirements

Either party must have been a resident of the State of Wisconsin for at least 6 months, and a resident of the county where filing for at least 30 days, immediately before filing.

Source-backed legal information

Waukesha County, Wisconsin Authority & Review Notes

This page is maintained for self-represented uncontested divorce filers and is checked against official court, clerk, and e-filing resources where available.

Last reviewed

August 31, 2026

Next scheduled check: November 29, 2026

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What DivorceReady Prepares

  • Wisconsin divorce petition, complaint, or dissolution starter documents based on the selected package.
  • Service, waiver, acceptance, or notice documents where those documents are part of the self-represented filing path.
  • Settlement, final decree, parenting, name restoration, and filing checklist materials when the user selects an eligible package.

What Users Must File/Pay Separately

  • File the signed document packet with the Waukesha County court, clerk, or approved e-filing portal after purchase and review.
  • Pay court filing fees, service fees, certified copies, and e-filing provider fees directly to the court, clerk, sheriff/constable, process server, or filing vendor.
  • Confirm local clerk instructions, signatures, notarization, service, hearing, and final-decree procedures before filing.

DivorceReady.online is a self-help document preparation service. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not represent customers in court, and are not affiliated with any court. Customers are responsible for reviewing, signing, filing, serving, and paying all court or provider fees required by their filing office.

Ready to File in Waukesha County?

DivorceReady.online prepares your core Wisconsin court forms, including the PETITION FOR DIVORCE and supporting documents. You can review, download, and file them according to the Waukesha County Circuit Court's current instructions.

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Waukesha County Divorce FAQ

How do I file for divorce in Waukesha County, Wisconsin?

Prepare your divorce forms, make copies, and file them in person at the Waukesha County Circuit Court at 515 W Moreland Blvd, Waukesha, WI 53188. The filing fee is $184.50. DivorceReady.online prepares all the required Wisconsin-specific forms for you.

What are the filing hours for Waukesha County court?

The Waukesha County Circuit Court is open Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. We recommend arriving early as lines can be long, especially on Mondays.

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Waukesha County?

The court filing fee in Waukesha County is $184.50. DivorceReady.online charges a separate one-time document preparation fee of $89.99 (no children) or $119.99 (with children).

Where is the Waukesha County courthouse located?

The Waukesha County Circuit Court is located at 515 W Moreland Blvd, Waukesha, WI 53188. You can reach the clerk's office at (262) 548-7499.

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