Dodge County, WI Public Records

Courts in Dodge County

Court Records in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Court records are documents generated by Dodge County courts, such as motions, dockets, briefs, orders, pleadings, and expert testimony. You can visit the Dodge County Clerk of Courts Office to view these records. You may also search the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access site. However, you will need the case number, birth date, and name of the party or business.

Note that your search may come with a fee. While most records are publicly available, certain court records may have restricted access. These records include adoption records, custody evaluation records, juvenile records, financial disclosure statements in divorce cases, children's proceedings records, and mental health records.

Jails and Prisons in Dodge County

Find Inmate Search and Jail Records in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Dodge County has several jails, which are managed by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections and the Dodge County Sheriff's Office. The 1,165-inmate Dodge County Detention Facility, a medium-security county jail in Juneau, is home to inmates convicted of offenses covered by both state and federal statutes. It was established in 1978 and ensures that residents of the county are protected. The county provides online access to records, such as an up-to-date roster of inmates housed in the county through its inmates list. This list shows the inmates' names, pictures, genders, and arrest dates. The state-run Correctional Institution in the county also maintains inmates' jail records, which requesters can obtain by searching the offender search platform.

Police Departments and Sheriff Offices in Dodge County

Arrest Records in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Every arrest made by county law enforcement officials is detailed in the Dodge County arrest records. Such records typically contain information about the arrestee, including their full name, birthdate, physical descriptions, arresting agency, arresting officer, date of the arrest, and mugshot. Some arrest records are confidential and not open to the public. These include records of juvenile offenses and personally-identifying information like driver's licenses and social security numbers.

You can request to see these records by going to the city police department or Sheriff's Office where the arrest was made. Beaver Dam PD, Juneau PD, Horicon PD, and Randolph PD are all local police departments serving the county. Note that an arrest record request might be turned down. You may also conduct criminal background checks through the Wisconsin Online Record Check System to get existing arrest records on specific individuals.