Village of Menomonee Falls Municipal Court

Village of Menomonee Falls Municipal Court cases in Waukesha County, Menomonee Falls, WI

Village of Menomonee Falls Municipal Court is a municipal court in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. It is a court of limited jurisdiction that adjudicates violations of village ordinances and state traffic laws adopted by ordinance. Typical matters include traffic and parking citations, operating without valid license or insurance (forfeiture offenses), municipal disorderly conduct, underage alcohol or tobacco, truancy/curfew, animal violations, and building/property maintenance or other code enforcement cases. Proceedings are noncriminal and can result in forfeitures and related remedial orders. The court does not hear criminal, civil, probate, or family cases; those are handled by the Waukesha County Circuit Court.

Village of Menomonee Falls Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in Village of Menomonee Falls Municipal Court

Village of Menomonee Falls Municipal Court processes violations of village ordinances and certain state traffic laws: traffic/parking, first-offense OWI, juvenile ordinance/truancy, animal, alcohol/tobacco, disorderly conduct, and building/property code matters.

Services to the public include:
- Case intake and docketing of citations/complaints; assistance with filings and forms.
- Scheduling and conducting hearings: initial appearances/arraignments, pretrial conferences with the prosecutor, motion hearings, court (bench) trials, sentencing, and compliance reviews.
- Plea entry (in person or in writing), adjournment requests, subpoenas.
- Assessment of forfeitures, payment processing, payment plans, community service eligibility, and collection/enforcement (tax intercept, driver's license suspension, warrants/commitments for failure to appear).
- Record services: case lookups, certified copies, and DOT abstracts/clearances.

Not provided: protective/restraining orders, small claims, criminal/family cases, or jury services. Jury trials are obtained only by timely transfer to Waukesha County Circuit Court.