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State Law Summary

Wisconsin

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Primary Sources: Expunging WI Court Records (Apr 2015)

Secondary Sources: Wisconsin CCRC (7/13/2020)

Summary of the Law

CONVICTIONS Wisconsin Statute § 973.015

  1. Misdemeanors:
    1. Expungement for misdemeanors, if the individual is under 25 at the time of the offense, automatically upon completion of sentence.
    2. Pre-2009: Expungement for misdemeanors, if the individual is under 21 at the time of the offense, automatically upon completion of sentence.
  2. Felonies:
    1. Post-2009: Expungement for first-time, non-violent felonies, if the individual is under 25 at the time of the offense, automatically upon completion of sentence. Court must make a finding at the time of sentencing.
  3. Not eligible: n/a
  4. Lifetime or other Limits:
    1. No prior felony condition, defied by punishable by 6 years or less.
  5. LFO payment required for sentence completion:
  6. Other Unmodeled Criteria or details:
    1. Victims of Human Trafficking
    2. Expungement must be made at the time of sentencing.

NON-CONVICTIONS:Wis. Stat. § 165.84(1)

  1. Expungement for non-conviction records upon disposition.
  2. Other Un-modeled Criteria or details:
    1. Deferred prosecution under 165.84(1)
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