Alimony in Green Bay: how it is calculated
Alimony in Green Bay follows Wisconsin law, not a local rule — the same statute applies whether the case is filed in Brown County or anywhere else in the state. Here is what that formula produces, and where a Green Bay case is actually heard.
Where a Green Bay case goes
A divorce filed in Green Bay is heard by the Wisconsin court for Brown County. The judge applies the state statute below; the county sets the filing procedure, not the amount. Green Bay has about 106,311 residents (Census Bureau, 2024 estimate).
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Formula
No statutory formula — courts weigh factors (rule-of-thumb estimate shown)
Type
Discretionary (case by case)
Does Green Bay have its own rule?
No. Wis. Stat. § 767.56 applies across Wisconsin, so a case from Green Bay is decided by the same numbers as one filed anywhere else in the state. What changes locally is the courthouse, the clerk's procedure and how long the docket takes — not the amount.
What the statute says
Wis. Stat. § 767.56 — Wisconsin maintenance factors.
Last checked 2026-09-02. Read the source →
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