Small Claims

  • Heard: Thursdays, at 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m.
  • Where: Walworth County Judicial Center
    1800 County Trunk NN
    Room 2055
    Elkhorn, WI 53121

If you have a disability and need assistance, please call 262-741-7012.

  1. How do I file a small claims action?
  2. Where do I get forms to file a Small Claims Action?
  3. What information must I have to file a Small Claims Action? What happens on the day I come in to start my case?
  4. How do I obtain service on a small claims Summons and Complaint?
  5. How far in advance of my court date must the defendant be served?
  6. What happens if the defendant cannot be personally served?
  7. What judge will hear my case?
  8. Must the defendant appear for the court date?
  9. What happens if the plaintiff doesn't appear on the court date?
  10. What will happen at court?
  11. How do I get a trial before the Circuit Court Judge?
  12. What must be included in the "Demand for Trial" form?
  13. I have a tenant I want to evict. How do I do this?
  14. What is a judgment?
  15. How do I obtain a judgment in small claims?
  16. How do I enforce a judgment?
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