Lincoln County Circuit Court

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Lincoln County Circuit Court cases in Lincoln County, Merrill, WI

Lincoln County Circuit Court in Merrill, Wisconsin, is a state circuit court-the trial court of general jurisdiction for Lincoln County. It hears and decides cases arising within the county, including felony and misdemeanor criminal matters; civil cases (large and small claims); family law (divorce, paternity, child custody and support); juvenile matters (delinquency and child-protection cases); probate and guardianship; traffic and county/municipal ordinance violations; restraining orders and injunctions; and mental health commitments. The court conducts jury and bench trials, arraignments, plea and sentencing hearings, and handles warrants and pretrial proceedings. It also reviews administrative license suspensions related to OWI.

Lincoln County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: Circuit Court
County: Lincoln
Street Address: 1110 E. Main Street
City: Merrill
Zip Code: 54452
Phone: 715-536-0319
Fax: 715-536-0361
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Website URL: https://co.lincoln.wi.us/clerk-courts
Forms & Filing: Court Forms
Jury Service: Jury Information
Languages: English
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_County_Courthouse_(Merrill,_Wisconsin)

Services and Case Types Handled in Lincoln County Circuit Court

Lincoln County Circuit Court serves the public by filing and processing cases, scheduling hearings, and maintaining records. Matters handled include criminal (felonies, misdemeanors, violations), civil (contracts, torts, landlord/tenant, small claims), family law (divorce, custody, support), protective orders (domestic violence, harassment, stalking), juvenile (delinquency, dependency), probate/guardianship, traffic, and mental health commitments. Services include eFiling and counter filings; fee payments and waivers; calendars and remote/in-person hearing access; jury services (summons, qualification, deferrals, reporting); interpreters and ADA accommodations; self-help forms and mediation; compliance for fines, warrants, and probation; and records searches, copies, and certifications. The court accepts protective order petitions, sets prompt hearings, enforces orders, manages trial and motion dockets, and may operate specialty or diversion programs.

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