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1. How do I get my property back from the Sheriff's Office?

You need to make an appointment. Walk-ins for property retrieval are not allowed due to the fact that your property and case must be researched extensively before it may be considered for release.  Please email Support Services or call 262-741-4466.

2. How do I get a copy of an accident report?

You may pick up a copy of the report in person at the Sheriff's Office or it can be mailed or faxed to you with a processing fee of $3.  We can also email it at no cost to you.  Please allow 10 business days for the report to be completed. If you are planning to come to pick up a report in person, you may want to call ahead at 262-741-4470 to ensure that the report is complete.

3. How do I get fingerprinted?

Provided are the hours set for fingerprinting members of the public. If you are unable to make these times, please call 262-741-4540 and ask for a Jail Supervisor to make other arrangements. Please note you must bring your own fingerprint cards to the Sheriff's Office. You may obtain the cards from the agency requiring the fingerprints.

• Monday and Friday
  9 to 11 a.m.
• Saturday and Sunday 
  8 to 11 a.m.

4. Can I access the county range?

The Sheriff's Office Range Training Facility is located on Hodges Road in Lafayette Township. It is a county-owned facility and as such is regulated by policy. This facility is not open for public use and exists to train law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal levels. In addition, the range is also used by the DNR and the NRA to provide educational courses. 

The Elkhorn Pistol Club also uses the facility and membership in this club is required. Trespassing is strictly enforced and violators will be fined and/or arrested. Please contact the Sheriff's Office at 262-741-4680 with any further questions.

5. How do I file a formal complaint against a Walworth County Deputy?

Fill out the form and deliver it to the Sheriff's Office or via U.S. Mail:
1770 Highway NN
Elkhorn, WI 53121

6. How can I know if someone was successfully served with a TRO or other Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE) related paperwork or information about a defendant?

Access the VINELink website to track information.