Mille Lacs County District Court cases in Mille Lacs County, Milaca, MN
Mille Lacs County District Court in Milaca, Minnesota, is a state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction) within the Tenth Judicial District. It serves Mille Lacs County by handling all trial-level matters, including criminal (felony, gross misdemeanor, misdemeanor), civil lawsuits, family law (divorce, custody, child support), juvenile delinquency and child protection, probate and mental health commitments, traffic and parking offenses, eviction/landlord-tenant cases, and conciliation (small claims). The court processes filings, conducts hearings and jury and court trials, and issues orders and judgments. Appeals from this court go to the Minnesota Court of Appeals under state appellate procedures.
Mille Lacs County District Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Mille Lacs |
| Street Address: | 225 6th Ave SE |
| City: | Milaca |
| Zip Code: | 56353 |
| Phone: | 320-983-8313 |
| Fax: | 320-983-8384 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday : 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Website URL: | http://www.mncourts.gov/Find-Courts/MilleLacs.aspx |
| Parking: | Free public surface lot and free on-street parking. |
| Jury Service: | https://www.mncourts.gov/Jurors.aspx#tab03CountyJuryInfo |
| Languages: | English |
| ADA: | Cheryl Woehler |
| ADA Phone: | 320-983-8313 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | 320-983-8384 |
Services and Case Types Handled in Mille Lacs County District Court
Mille Lacs County District Court serves the public by:
- Case types: criminal (felony, gross misdemeanor, misdemeanor); traffic/citations; civil (contracts, injury), conciliation/small claims; housing/evictions; family (divorce, custody, support); juvenile delinquency and child protection (CHIPS); probate (estates), guardianships/conservatorships; mental health/commitment; name changes; protective orders (orders for protection, harassment restraining orders).
- Core services: accepts and processes case filings (including eFile/eServe); schedules and conducts hearings and trials (in-person or remote); issues orders, warrants, and subpoenas; processes emergency protective orders; manages jury services (summons, reporting, excusals, payment); maintains court records and calendars; collects fines, fees, and restitution; provides interpreters and ADA accommodations; supplies forms, procedural guidance, and access to certified copies and recordings.