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Winona County
Court Administration
171 West Third Street
Winona, MN 55987


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General Information

The Winona County Courthouse is located in downtown Winona at the intersection of West 3rd St. and Washington Street. It houses the Courts, Department of Corrections-Courthouse Unit (which includes probation supervision of adult misdemeanants and juveniles), and the County Attorney Office. Parking is free and available in the Law Enforcement Center (adjacent to the courthouse) and on the street.

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The Court Administrator's Office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m, Monday - Friday. The county observes the following holidays: New Year's Day; President's Day; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Veteran's Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day and the day after; 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 Wednesday.

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Winona County Court Administration Phone Numbers

Traffic Fine Information (507) 457-6596
Misdemeanor/Financial (507) 457-6385
Criminal (507) 457-6375
Civil (507) 457-6386
Court Administrator, Sally Cumiskey (507) 457-6385
Judge Nancy Bostrack (507) 457-6375
Judge Mary C, Leahy (507) 457-6375
Judge Jeffrey D. Thompson (507) 457-6375

 

Winona County Filing Fees
(effective 7/1/09)

Civil $320.00
Jury Fee $100.00
Conciliation $75.00
Conciliation Appeal $320.00
Dissolution $400.00
Annulment/Separation/Establish Child Support $370.00
Adoption $395.00
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 ($00.00 - $7,500.00) $75.00
Foreign Judgment/Confessions of Judgment (more than $7,500.00) $320.00
Transcript Judgment $40.00
Writs $55.00
Deposit of Will $27.00 each deposit
Copies (Plain/Certified/Exemplified) $8.00/$14.00/$14.00

 

Winona County Fines
Fine Information Broadcast Line - 507-457-6596

Speeding 1-10 MPH over posted limit $120.00
Speeding 11-14 MPH over posted limit $130.00
Speeding 15-19 MPH over posted limit $140.00
Speeding 20-25 MPH over posted limit $220.00
Speeding 26-30 MPH over posted limit $280.00
Speeding 31 MPH & over posted limit $380.00
Driving in excess of 100 MPH Mandatory Court Appearance
Inattentive Driving $120.00
Sign and Signal Violation $130.00
Turning, Starting, Signaling Violation $130.00
Passing and Lane Violation $130.00
Failure to Yield Violations EXCEPT Emergency Vehicle $130.00
Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle $180.00
Highway Stopping/Backing/Parking Violation $130.00
Open Bottle - Driver $180.00
Open Bottle - Passenger $180.00
Minor Consumption $180.00
Equipment Violation Except Brakes $120.00
Motorcycle, Motor Bike/Scooter Violation $130.00
Exhibition Driving/Unreasonable Acceleration $120.00
No Driver's License in Possession $100.00
Improper Address on Driver's License $100.00
No Minnesota Driver's License $180.00
Driving after Revocation/Suspension/Cancellation $280.00
No Proof of Insurance (effective 7/1/09) $280.00
No Insurance (effective 7/1/09) $280.00
Fail to Display Current Registration $110.00
Fail to Use Child Restraint $130.00
Fail to Use Seatbelt $105.00
Small Amount Litter (can or bottle) $180.00

Make checks payable to Winona County Court Administrator

Address: 171 West 3rd Street, Winona, MN 55987

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

If you have any questions regarding your fine, please call (507) 457-6385.

You must appear in court if:
1. You plead not guilty or guilty with an explanation.
2. You are involved in an accident.

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.

Make check or money order payable to: Winona County Court

We accept MasterCard and VISA - Call 507-457-6375 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

Mail to: Winona County Court Administration, 171 West Third Street, Winona, MN 55987

 

Phone Numbers for Other Winona County Agencies

Department of Corrections - Courthouse Unit (507) 457-6470
Department of Corrections (Felons) (507) 453-2915
Public Defender Office (507) 285-7370
County Attorney Office (507) 457-6310
Sheriff's Department (507) 457-6368
Legal Services (507) 454-6660
Winona City Attorney (507) 454-4661