Lafayette County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (Circuit Court) • Population: 16,611
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Lafayette County Courthouse
Address
626 Main St, Darlington, WI 53530
Phone
(608) 776-4832Court Website
https://www.wicourts.govLocal Tips
- Wisconsin small claims limit is $10,000
- Court hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
How to File in Lafayette County
Determine if your case qualifies for Wisconsin small claims court (up to $10,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Lafayette County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Court (Circuit Court)
Serve the defendant with official notice of the lawsuit
Prepare your evidence, documents, and witnesses
Attend the in-person hearing and present your case
Statute of Limitations in Wisconsin
Important Rules in Wisconsin
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, visit your local courthouse at 626 Main St, Darlington, WI 53530 or the Small Claims Court (Circuit Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($45 - $95), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $10,000.
The maximum you can sue for in Wisconsin small claims court is $10,000. This limit applies to all counties including Lafayette County.
In Wisconsin, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Lafayette County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Wisconsin typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Lafayette County may vary depending on court schedules.
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