Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Greenfield, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County, has about 37,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The divorce record of a couple from Greenfield is a file of the Circuit Court, kept by the Clerk of Circuit Court, not a vital record. This guide says where the file is, how a certified copy of the decree is had and what the state issues.
This guide covers the court, copies, related records and common questions.
Related guides: Greenfield public records, Milwaukee County divorce records, Greenfield arrest records, Greenfield warrants, Greenfield inmate search, Greenfield criminal records, Wisconsin arrest records and Wisconsin inmate search.
Where a Divorce from Greenfield Is Filed and Kept
Divorce records are not vital records in Wisconsin. The decree and the file of a divorce from Greenfield are court records of the Circuit Court, and certified copies come from the Clerk of Circuit Court.
For Milwaukee County the court records page SearchSystems verified is at wicourts.gov/casesearch.htm (page title: Wisconsin Court System | Case search), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026. Most of a divorce file is open to the public; the papers the law keeps confidential and anything the court has sealed are not.
Statewide, Wisconsin Circuit Court Access is the free statewide case search of every circuit court.
Copies of a Divorce Decree from Greenfield
The copy another court or an agency asks for is a certified copy of the judgment, issued by the Clerk of Circuit Court.
Wisconsin Vital Records also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1907.
The Wisconsin vital records page SearchSystems verified is at dhs.wisconsin.gov/vitalrecords/index.htm.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a copy of a divorce decree from Greenfield?
From the Circuit Court, through the Clerk of Circuit Court (wicourts.gov/casesearch.htm). Wisconsin Vital Records also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1907.
Are divorce records public in Wisconsin?
Mostly. The court file is open except for the papers the law makes confidential and anything the court seals.
Which court hears divorces from Greenfield?
The Circuit Court. The file is kept by the Clerk of Circuit Court.
Does Wisconsin issue divorce certificates?
Wisconsin Vital Records also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1907.
Is this the official Greenfield website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.