| Court Name |
Dodge County Probate Court |
Court Address
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210 W. Center St. Juneau, Wisconsin 53039-1091
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-920-386-3600 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.co.dodge.wi.gov/departments/departments-p-z/register-in-probate |
| Local Rules |
For detailed local probate rules, refer to the Wisconsin Statutes, particularly Chapters 851-882. |
| Court Forms |
Forms can be found at https://www.wicourts.gov. |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Dodge County probate matters depend on the type of case and the documents filed. Current fee schedules are published by the court and linked above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
In Dodge County, a representative may need to post a bond under Wisconsin law, though the will, the heirs, or informal administration can waive it. The amount reflects estate value plus anticipated income. |
| Court History |
Probate for Dodge County runs through the Wisconsin Circuit Court, with a register in probate assisting in estate administration. Dodge County Probate Court, located in Juneau, handles probate administration for Dodge County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Dodge County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Dodge County estate has heirs who cannot be found, those heirs generally must be identified before distribution. We can point you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for families and attorneys. We also write the probate bonds themselves, including executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Wisconsin, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |