City of Verona Municipal Court

City of Verona Municipal Court cases in Dane County, Verona, WI

City of Verona Municipal Court is a municipal court in Verona, Wisconsin. It has limited jurisdiction over non-criminal violations of the City of Verona's ordinances and certain state traffic laws adopted by ordinance. The court's role is to adjudicate forfeiture actions arising within the city, including traffic and parking citations, non-traffic ordinance offenses (e.g., building, zoning, animal, and health code violations), and juvenile ordinance matters such as truancy or underage alcohol. It does not hear criminal, civil, or family cases; those are handled by the Dane County Circuit Court. Typical outcomes include forfeitures, license-related consequences authorized by statute, and other municipal dispositions; appeals are to circuit court.

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Services and Case Types Handled in City of Verona Municipal Court

City of Verona Municipal Court serves the public by adjudicating non-criminal municipal matters. It handles traffic and parking citations, local ordinance/code violations (e.g., building, zoning, animal), and juvenile ordinance offenses (alcohol/tobacco/curfew). Services include intake of case filings (citations/complaints), plea and motion processing, scheduling of court hearings, pretrials with the city prosecutor, and bench trials before the municipal judge. The court manages payments, compliance (fines, classes, community service), warrants for failure to appear/pay, and provides records/certified copies, interpreter, and ADA accommodations. It does not hear felonies, small claims, family law, or protective orders; those are typically handled by the county circuit court. Jury services are generally not provided in municipal court; jury requests, where allowed, are directed to circuit court.