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How to File for Divorce in Washburn County
The divorce process is easier than you think. As a no-fault state, Wisconsin allows couples to file for divorce without proving either person is to blame. To start the divorce process you or your soon-to-be ex will need to visit the Washburn County Courthouse and file.File for Divorce in 7 Steps
- Visit the Washburn County Courthouse
- Decide to file jointly or separately
- Request a temporary hearing if you and your spouse do not agree on all issues
- File the action with the court
- Get a date and time for a hearing
- Attend your hearing (be polite)
- Walk away

Washburn County Family Court
Washburn County Family Court is found at the Washburn County Courthouse, and the family court commissioner is Katherine M. Stewart. The Washburn County Clerk of Courts is Shannon Anderson, who is the primary contact for filings, paying fees, and questions regarding court proceedings.Where to File for Divorce
Washburn County Courthouse
10 4th Avenue Shell Lake, WI 54871 715.468.4600
Washburn County Filing Fees
As of 2019, filing for divorce requires one of two filing fees depending on the action you plan to commence:File for divorce with NO request for support or maintenance: | $184.50 |
File for divorce WITH request for support or maintenance: | $194.50 |