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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.

About this guide

Tomah, Wisconsin, in Monroe County, has about 9,600 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The divorce record of a couple from Tomah 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: Tomah public records, Monroe County divorce records, Tomah arrest records, Tomah warrants, Tomah inmate search, Tomah criminal records, Wisconsin arrest records and Wisconsin inmate search.

Where a Divorce from Tomah Is Filed and Kept

Divorce records are not vital records in Wisconsin. The decree and the file of a divorce from Tomah are court records of the Circuit Court, and certified copies come from the Clerk of Circuit Court.

For Monroe County the court records page SearchSystems verified is at co.monroe.wi.us/departments/clerk-of-courts (page title: Clerk of Courts | Monroe County, WI), phone 608-269-8781, 112 South Court Street Room 2200 Sparta, WI 54656, 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 Tomah

A certified copy of the decree comes from the Clerk of Circuit Court, the office that keeps the file, reached through the court at 608-269-8781.

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.

The Register of Deeds, whose page SearchSystems verified is at co.monroe.wi.us/departments/register-of-deeds, records deeds and liens, not divorces.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a copy of a divorce decree from Tomah?

From the Circuit Court, through the Clerk of Circuit Court (co.monroe.wi.us/departments/clerk-of-courts). 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 Tomah?

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 Tomah 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.