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Wabasha County
Court Administration
848  17 Street East   STE 4
Wabasha,  MN  55981

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 General Information
The Wabasha County Courthouse is located at 848 17 Street East, Suite 4, in Wabasha.  Public parking is located in the lot, as well as on the street.

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The Court Administrator's Office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.  The county observes the following holidays: New Year's Day; Martin Luther King, Jr Day; President's Day; Good Friday; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Veteran's Day; Thanksgiving Day and the day after; Christmas Eve Day (close at noon); and Christmas Day. Effective March 1, 2008, counter service and phone service will be curtailed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. each Thursday.

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Wabasha County Court Administration Phone Numbers
Court Information Line (651) 565-3524
Criminal (651) 565-3011
Child Support/Probate/Conciliation Court

(651) 565-3087

Restraining Orders; Civil/Family & Payment agreements (651) 565-3087
Traffic Matters (651) 565-3010
Juvenile Matters (651) 565-3097
Court Administrator, Twila Holtan (651) 565-3012
Judge Terrence M. Walters (651) 565-3012
Court Reporter (651) 565-3052
Law Clerk (651) 565-3060
Fax Number (651) 565-8214

                           

Wabasha County Filing Fees
(effective 7/1/09)
Civil $320.00
Jury Fee $100.00
Conciliation $75.00
Conciliation Appeal $320.00
Dissolution $400.00
Adoption $395.00
Custody, Paternity, Support $370.00
Other Family $320.00
Child Support Motion $100.00
Motion - Civil, Family (except child support), Guardianship $100.00
Probate $320.00
Foreign Judgment/Confessions of Judgment($0.00-$7,500.00) $75.00
Foreign Judgment/Confessions of Judgment(7,501.00 and over) $320.00
Transcript Judgment $40.00
Writs $55.00
Deposit of Will $27.00 each deposit
Copies (Uncertified/Certified) $8.00/$14.00
Tax Court $320.00
Small Claims Division of Tax Court $160.00
Assignment of Judgment $5.00
Satisfaction of Judgment (partial or full) $5.00
Judgment Search (per name) $5.00
Order for Disclosure $5.00
Order to Show Cause $5.00
Subpoena $16.00
Annual Accounts (Trusts Only) $40.00

Fax Filings (first 25 pages)

Each 25 pages thereafter

$25.00

$25.00

 

Wabasha County Fines (effective 7/1/09)
Speeding 1-10 MPH over posted limit $125.00
Speeding 11-14 MPH over posted limit $135.00
Speeding 15-19 MPH over posted limit $145.00
Speeding 20-25 MPH over posted limit $225.00
Speeding 26-30 MPH over posted limit $285.00
Speeding 31 MPH & over posted limit $385.00
Driving in excess of 100 MPH Mandatory Court Appearance
Sign and Signal Violation $135.00
Turning, Starting, Signaling Violation $135.00
Passing and Lane Violation $135.00
Pedestrian violations $105.00
Failure to Yield Violations EXCEPT Emergency Vehicle $135.00
Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle $185.00
Highway Stopping & Parking violations $135.00
Parking handicapped zone $285.00
Vehicle registration violations $110.00
Seat Belt Violations $110.00
Child Restraint Violations $135.00
Open bottle - Driver/Owner $235.00
Open bottle - Passenger $235.00
Unreasonable acceleration/exhibition Driving $125.00
Littering small amount (can or bottle) $145.00
Possesses Drug Paraphernalia $135.00
No driver's license in possession $105.00
Improper address on driver's license $105.00

You must appear in court if:

1. You plead not guilty or guilty with an explanation.

2. If the box "endangering others" is checked on your citation.

Failure to pay, appear, or contact the court on or by the court date given on your ticket may result in driver's license suspension (any state), a warrant being issued and increased fines.

                           

Phone Numbers for Other Wabasha County Agencies

Court Services (651) 565-2666
County Attorney (651) 565-3066
Department of Corrections/Red Wing (507) 385-6493
Department of Corrections/Wabasha (651) 565-5176
Sheriff's Office/Safe Driving Class (651) 565-3361
Jail (Wabasha County) (651) 565-3361
Public Defender (Rochester) (507) 285-7370
Women's Resource Center (651) 565-4112
Wabasha City Attorney (Peter Ekstrand) (651) 565-4548
Plainview City Attorney (Wabasha County Attorney) (651) 565-3066
Lake City City Attorney (Karen England) (651) 345-3308
Elgin City Attorney (Steven Erwin) (507) 534-3828
Mazeppa City Attorney (Steven Erwin) (507) 534-3828
Kellogg City Attorney/Major (Mark Jarstad)
Minor/Dan Trost
(651) 565-3838
(651) 345-3304
Legal Services 1-800-372-8168 or
(507) 454-6660