Notary fees

Wisconsin notary fees

In Wisconsin, the most a notary may charge for acknowledgment of deeds is $5.00 per document.
Maximum notary fees in Wisconsin
ActMaximum fee
Acknowledgment of deedsWis. Stat. § 140.02(9)$5.00 per document
Drawing and copy of every other protestWis. Stat. § 140.02(9)$5.00 per act

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Travel fees in Wisconsin

Wisconsin's notary chapter sets no travel or mileage fee rule. Source: Wis. Stat. ch. 140.

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Also worth knowing

  • Section 140.02(9) applies unless the Department of Financial Institutions has set different fees under s. 140.27.

Figures checked against the official sources linked here on November 7, 2026. These are the legal maximums, not a quote: a notary may charge less. This is general information, not legal advice. Laws change, so confirm with the official source before relying on a figure.

Wisconsin notary fee questions

How much can a notary charge in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, the most a notary may charge for acknowledgment of deeds is $5.00 per document. Drawing and copy of every other protest: $5.00 per act.

Can a notary charge a travel fee in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin's notary chapter sets no travel or mileage fee rule.