| Court Name |
Waukesha County Probate Court |
Court Address
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521 Riverview Ave. Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-262-548-7468 Fax +1-262-896-8397 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.waukeshacounty.gov/circuit-courts/probate-court/ |
| Local Rules |
https://www.waukeshacounty.gov/circuit-courts/probate-court/ |
| Court Forms |
https://www.waukeshacounty.gov/circuit-courts/probate-court/ |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for Waukesha County probate filings are set by the court and depend on the documents involved. See the official links above for the current schedule. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
In Waukesha 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 Waukesha County runs through the Wisconsin Circuit Court, with a register in probate assisting in estate administration. Probate matters for Waukesha County are handled by Waukesha County Probate Court in Waukesha. Case information for Waukesha County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Some Waukesha County estates cannot close until missing or unknown heirs are located and notified. If that applies to your case, we can refer you to licensed investigators across the country who specialize in heir searches. When you are ready for the bond itself, we issue executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Wisconsin, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |