Taylor County Circuit Court cases in Taylor County, Medford, WI
Taylor County Circuit Court in Medford, WI, is a Wisconsin circuit court (trial court of general jurisdiction) serving Taylor County. It exercises original jurisdiction over all civil and criminal matters arising within the county and provides the forum for trials, motions, and other proceedings. Common case types include felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; civil actions and small claims; family matters such as divorce, paternity, and child support; juvenile and child-protection cases; probate and guardianship; traffic and forfeiture/ordinance violations; restraining orders and mental health commitments. The court also handles search warrants, preliminary hearings, and hears appeals from municipal courts within the county.
Taylor County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Circuit Court |
| County: | Taylor |
| Street Address: | 224 South Second Street |
| City: | Medford |
| Zip Code: | 54451 |
| Phone: | 715-748-1435 |
| Fax: | 715-748-1524 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Website URL: | https://www.co.taylor.wi.us/circuit-court/ |
| Languages: | English |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/taylorcountycourthouse/ |
| ADA: | ADA Coordinator - Sindy Sommer |
| ADA Phone: | 715-748-1438 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | cindy.sommer@wicourts.gov |
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_County_Courthouse_(Medford,_Wisconsin) |
Services and Case Types Handled in Taylor County Circuit Court
Taylor County Circuit Court serves as the county's court of general jurisdiction, providing:
- Case types: criminal (felony and misdemeanor), civil disputes, small claims, family (divorce, custody, support), juvenile (delinquency and dependency), probate/guardianship, and traffic/ordinance matters.
- Services: intake and processing of case filings and fees (including e-filing), maintenance of court records and public dockets, scheduling and conducting hearings and trials (jury and non-jury), arraignments and sentencings, issuance and enforcement of protective orders (e.g., domestic violence or harassment), warrants and bond hearings, jury services (summons, qualification, reporting, and payment), collection of fines, fees, and restitution, referrals to mediation/ADR where available, and provision of self-help forms, interpreter services, and accessibility accommodations.