Washburn County Courthouse
Filing information for Washburn County Courthouse in Shell Lake, WI. Part of the Washburn County small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$10,000
Courthouse Details
Washburn County Courthouse
10 4th Avenue
Shell Lake, WI 54871
Mailing Address
PO Box 339
Shell Lake, WI 54871
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Area Served
Washburn County
How to File at Washburn County Courthouse
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: E-filing is available through the Wisconsin Court System's eFiling system, allowing attorneys and parties to electronically file new cases and documents.
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to get your money back?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules, see the full Wisconsin small claims court guide →