Washington County, WI Public Records

Courts in Washington County

Court Records in Washington County, Wisconsin

The county courts generate court records in Washington County, which may contain court hearings, including names of the parties, the case number, the type of the case, significant rulings, and judgments made by the presiding judge. People seeking court records in Washington County can use the Wisconsin Case Search platform. They may also visit the Clerk's Office at the Washington County Courthouse.

Note that certain sensitive information in these records will be restricted to the general public. These may include social security numbers, passport numbers, tax IDs, and driver's licenses. Certain court records may also be sealed, such as those involving children. Fees may also be attached to such searches.

Jails and Prisons in Washington County

Find Inmate Search and Jail Records in Washington County, Wisconsin

Washington County oversees the Washington County Secure Detention through the Washington County Sheriff's Office. The Washington County Secure Detention Facility is a county jail in West Bend with a medium level of security. Offenders convicted of offenses covered by both state and federal statutes are housed in the facility. The County Jail was established in 1857–1858. Through the implementation of efficient measures to ensure security, control, and order, the Washington County jail and its committed personnel work to offer a safe environment for both the inmates confined there and the inhabitants of Washington County.

Unfortunately, the Sheriff's Office in Washington County does not provide a way to check its inmate list online. To discover if certain records are publicly available, requesters can contact the office directly.

Police Departments and Sheriff Offices in Washington County

Arrest Records in Washington County, Wisconsin

Arrest records in Washington County typically include a physical description of the arrested individual, information about the arrest and incarceration, charges, and bonds. To obtain these records, go to the Washington County Sheriff's Office or the local police station where the arrest was made. The West Bend Police Department, Hartford PD, Port Washington PD, Slinger Villager PD, Germantown PD, Menomonee PD, Jackson PD, Kewaskum PD, and Cedarburg PD are all police departments operating in the county.

You may use the Wisconsin Online Record Check System, which offers criminal background checks. Requests for specific arrest records may be denied if permitted by law, especially if they contain confidential information or involve minors.

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