SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 2, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.

About this guide

Trempealeau County is a county in Wisconsin with about 31,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are not in one place: court cases, jail bookings, deeds, property values, vital records and records requests each belong to a different office. This guide names the office that holds each kind of record, links to its own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 7 county office pages for Trempealeau County, every one opened and checked.

In this guide: Where the records live, Jail and arrests, Court records, County Clerk, Deeds and property, Vital records, District Attorney, Records requests, Statewide sources, More directory links, Cities and towns, Other counties and Questions.

Where Trempealeau County public records live

Each kind of Trempealeau County record is kept by a different office. The list below names the office SearchSystems verified for each one; the sections that follow give its phone, address and hours where the office publishes them.

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Arrests, jail and inmate lookups in Trempealeau County

A person arrested in Trempealeau County is booked into the jail, and the booking record (name, charges, bond and the next court date) is public in most cases. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for jail and inmate information in Trempealeau County.

Jail rosters usually show the people in custody now. Once a person is released, the case continues in the court records below.

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Court records and case lookups in Trempealeau County

Civil, criminal, family, probate and traffic cases filed in Trempealeau County are kept by the clerk of the court that heard them. Many courts offer an online case search; the page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Trempealeau County.

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County Clerk of Trempealeau County

The county clerk is the county's record keeper. What the office holds differs by state: in some states it files marriage licenses and vital records, in others deeds, court papers or the meeting records of the governing board. Its own website below says what it holds in Trempealeau County.

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Deeds, land records and property values in Trempealeau County

Two offices share property records. The recording office files deeds, mortgages, liens and the other documents that affect title to land in Trempealeau County. The assessment office sets the taxable value of each parcel and usually offers a free parcel search by address or owner name.

Recorded documents: Register of Deeds

SearchSystems has not yet verified an online page for the Register of Deeds of Trempealeau County.

Property values: County Assessor

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Birth, death and marriage records in Trempealeau County

Certified copies of birth and death certificates for events in Trempealeau County are issued by the office below. The Wisconsin state vital records office also issues certified copies for any event in the state.

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District Attorney for Trempealeau County

The District Attorney is the office that prosecutes criminal cases in Trempealeau County. The case files themselves are court records (above); the prosecutor's office handles victim services and questions about pending prosecutions.

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Public records requests to Trempealeau County

Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it. Many counties run one request page for every department; it is listed below when SearchSystems verified one for Trempealeau County.

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Statewide Wisconsin sources

Some records are kept by the state rather than the county. These are the Wisconsin state offices SearchSystems verified; each link opens the state office's own page.

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These links come from the SearchSystems directory for Trempealeau County and were opened again on October 2, 2026. Each one still answers.

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Cities and towns in Trempealeau County

Trempealeau County has 11 incorporated cities and towns (2024 Census Bureau count, population in parentheses). City records such as council minutes, permits, business licenses and police reports are kept by each city; the records on this page are county records whatever the city.

  • Arcadia (3,821)
  • Trempealeau (1,856)
  • Osseo (1,818)
  • Galesville (1,663)
  • Whitehall (1,618)
  • Independence (1,480)
  • Blair (1,284)
  • Strum (1,068)
  • Eleva (684)
  • Ettrick (521)
  • Pigeon Falls (374)

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Trempealeau County Arrest Records

The Trempealeau County arrest records guide names the ten agencies that report arrests to the FBI here and the 222 arrests the three agencies with every month of 2022 on file reported that year. It also says where a person arrested here is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.

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Trempealeau County Records Guides

SearchSystems has eight more guides to Trempealeau County, each written from the county's own offices and figures: Trempealeau County warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Trempealeau County inmate search (the custody page of the Trempealeau County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Trempealeau County criminal records (the court file, the Wisconsin criminal history and the local arrest records), Trempealeau County court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Trempealeau County police reports (which agency holds a report and what the Wisconsin Public Records Law requires), Trempealeau County traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Trempealeau County DUI (the OWI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case) and Trempealeau County divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had).

Driver licenses, vehicle titles and driving records for Trempealeau County are kept by the Wisconsin DMV, not by the county offices above: the SearchSystems Wisconsin DMV guide, ordering a Wisconsin driving record, what the Wisconsin DMV does to the license after a DUI and the Wisconsin vehicle title.

Where to go in person, the one DMV office in Trempealeau County: Whitehall Service Center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Trempealeau County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Trempealeau County?

Use the jail or inmate page SearchSystems verified for Trempealeau County at co.trempealeau.wi.us, or call (715) 538-4509. Rosters usually show the people in custody now; after release, the case continues in the court records.

Where do I look up a court case in Trempealeau County?

The court records page SearchSystems verified for Trempealeau County is at co.trempealeau.wi.us, phone 715-538-2311. A case number finds a case fastest; a name search returns every case with that name.

How do I get a birth or death certificate for Trempealeau County?

From the office SearchSystems verified for Trempealeau County vital records at co.trempealeau.wi.us, phone 715-538-2311, or from the Wisconsin state vital records office.

How do I request a public record from Trempealeau County?

Through the records request page at co.trempealeau.wi.us. A record that is not covered there is requested from the office that holds it.