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Order for Change of Venue

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective February 21, 2013

This form is an official court order that changes where a case will be heard, moving it from one county to another. It includes sections for the judge to write down the reasons for the change and who is responsible for paying any related fees.

The court describes it as: Written order of the court changing the venue of a matter from one county to another, with directions concerning payment of fees. CCAP form.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when the court needs to officially change the location (venue) where a case is supposed to be tried, citing specific Wisconsin statutes as the reason.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is titled 'Order for Change of Venue' and is issued by the court. It is filled out by the court itself.
What does this form do?
It is a written order from the court that officially changes the location where a case will be heard from one county to another.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect February 21, 2013.

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