The Wisconsin Supreme Court unanimously approved a gradual transition to mandatory electronic filing in the circuit courts. The new eFiling rule is enacted as Wis. Stat. § 801.18..

Racine County is a MANDATORY eFiling county as of March 1, 2017.  At present, attorneys and high-volume filing agents are required to eFile the following case types:

• adoption (AD),
• civil (CV) and small claims (SC);
• commitment of an inmate (CI),
• complex forfeiture (CX), 
• juvenile adoption (JA),
• juvenile CHIPS (JC), 
• juvenile guardianship (JG), and
• juvenile civil commitment (JM) cases.
• juvenile civil law and ordinance violations (JO),
• juvenile delinquency (JV), and
• juvenile termination of parental rights cases (TP),
• John Doe (JD) 
• family (FA) and paternity (PA);
• criminal (CR, CM, & CT), traffic (TR), and ordinance (FO);
• formal (PR) and informal probate (IN);
• guardianship (GN) and commitment (ME); and
• judgment and lien (CL, CO, FJ, HL, OL, & TJ) case types.

More information can be found on the Wisconsin Court's Website: eFile/eCourts

Electronic filing user guides and video tutorials are available here.