Adams County Sheriff's Office

ADAMS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FEE SCHEDULE

Effective: January 1, 2022

RECORDS

​In accordance with Wisconsin State Statutes, County, and Department policies, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office will consider Open Records Requests from citizens. Please be specific in your request to facilitate the retrieval of the information you require. You should make your request well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Requests may be made in writing, in person, or over the phone by contacting the Records Deputy at 608-339-4289. Each record will be reviewed prior to release to ensure statutory guidelines are followed.

​OPEN RECORDS: 

$.25 per page (in person/fax-non U.S. Mail)

$.50 PER PAGE (U.S. mail w/postage/envelope/processing)

RECORD CHECKS:

$5.00 per subject, excluding official use request from other government agencies or law enforcement agencies. 

SEARCH FEES:

Costs associated with locating records may be charged if the cost exceeds $50.00.

MEDIA REPRODUCTION: (Photos, Recordings, Video, Audio, DVD, 911, etc.)

All Media reproduction ships at $2.00 (U.S. Mail with postage/envelope/processing).

Reprints of actual photographs (No CD): Cost of development + 30% (in person-non U.S. Mail)

Reprints of digital photographs onto a CD: $10.00 per CD with digital photos (in person-non U.S. Mail)  

Copies of Inmate Photographs: $1.50 each (in person-non U.S. Mail)  

Copies of recordings (Video/Audio/DVD): $10.00 each (in person-non U.S. Mail)

Copies of 911 recordings: $10.00 each + time = 1 hr minimum with fringe.

REQUESTS MADE FOR DOCUMENTS, PHOTOS, VIDEO FOOTAGE OR TAPE RECORDINGS WILL NOT BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. THEY ARE TO BE PICKED UP IN PERSON OR SENT VIA U.S. MAIL.

CIVIL PROCESS FEES

Pre-payment will be required on all papers to be served. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card. Credit card payments are made through GovPayNet. A non-refundable processing fee will be charged by GovPayNet. To make a payment click here.

BASIC SERVICE FEE:

$75 includes mileage and 3 attempts.

WRITS - (Execution/Restitution/Replevin/Assistance):

$100 + $55 deputy time (per deputy/per hour)

FINGERPRINTING

Fingerprinting is available for CCW Permits or any other request that is not occupational based under Wisconsin State Statutes for Court Appointed Special Advocates, “Kinship Care Relatives”, Foster Home Licenses, Department of Transportation Occupations, Teachers, Pupil Transportation Service, Operators, School Bus Operators, Private Detective, Private Security, Wholesale Distributors of Prescription Drugs, Racetrack Operators, Lottery Vendors, Indian Gaming Employees and Vendors.  Fingerprinting will be done as jail operations allow and only between the hours of 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday-Friday.

FINGERPRINTING FEES:

$10.00 for the first card, $5.00 for each additional card.

JAIL FEES

HUBER FEES: 

Adams County sentenced:   $15.00 each day.

Transfer from other County:   $20.00 per day.

Huber release for Childcare:  $10.00 per day.

ELECTRONIC MONITORING:

EM Hook-up Fee: 1 Unit = $25.00 + $25.00 Booking Fee (per hook-up) 2 Units = $30.00 + $25.00 Booking Fee (per hook-up)

Adams County sentenced: 1 Unit = $20.00 each day.  2 Units = $30.00 each day.

Transfer or work in other county:  1 Unit = $25.00 each day.  2 Units = $35.00 each day

BOOKING: $25.00 one-time fee per incident. 

DOCTOR VISIT: $15.00/each visit NURSE VISIT: $10.00/each visit  DENTIST VISIT: $20.00/each visit  OTC MEDICATIONS:  $1.00 per dosage 

MEDICATION SET-UP FEE:  $5.00 (will only be assessed once per calendar month, regardless of date).

COPIES: $.10 per page.

MISCELLANEOUS FEES

SECURITY DETAIL:

Transport deputy - $25/hr. Full-time deputy - $55/hr. Holiday rate - $100/hr.

​​SHERIFF SALES: 

$150 each Sheriff’s Sale

$75 deposit included with a request for sale.  (Non-Refundable)

$75 after completion of the sale.

Approved by the Public Safety & Judiciary Committee on December 8, 2021. Fees effective beginning January 1, 2022.