Frequently Asked Questions

Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.

Clerk of Courts - Criminal Division

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  • The WI Circuit Court Access Database, WCCA, provides access to certain public records of the Wisconsin circuit courts.

    Clerk of Courts - Criminal Division

  • Contact the Public Defender’s Office:

    10 N Bridge St.
    Suite 200
    Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
    Phone: 715-908-8473
    Wisconsin State Public Defenders website

    Clerk of Courts - Criminal Division

  • Obtain a copy of the I-form (application for public defender) and call or go in person to the Clerk of Courts to complete the following:

    Other Legal Resources

    Wisconsin Lawyer Referral and Information Service

    Clerk of Courts - Criminal Division

  • If you are represented by an attorney, contact them as soon as possible to discuss your options and next steps.

    If you do not have an attorney, you may reach out to the judicial assistant to request a change to the scheduled hearing date. Keep in mind, however, that granting a new date is at the court’s discretion.

    In most cases, the court expects you to appear as scheduled. Failing to attend without prior approval can result in serious consequences — including the possibility that the court will issue a warrant for your arrest.

    Clerk of Courts - Criminal Division