Northeast Wisconsin Veterans Treatment Court serving Oconto County

Oconto County has no veterans court of its own; its veterans' cases go to the Northeast Wisconsin Veterans Treatment Court, the Eighth Judicial District's regional court opened in March 2012, which serves Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Oconto, Outagamie and Waupaca counties, with applications through Brown County Criminal Justice Services Manager Mark Vanden Hoogen (920-391-4849).

Also called: Veterans Treatment Court, VTC, Northeast Wisconsin Veterans Treatment Court, Eighth Judicial District, regional court, Brown County, Mark Vanden Hoogen, 920-391-4849, Oconto, Oconto Falls, Gillett, Lena, Suring, Lakewood, Townsend, Mountain, Abrams, Pensaukee, Little Suamico.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Oconto County, WICounty

What the Wisconsin court system's veterans page says. "The Northeast Wisconsin Veterans Treatment Court is a collaborative problem-solving court that opened in March 2012. The program pairs a circuit court judge, representatives of the Veterans Health Administration, Brown County Health and Human Services, the District Attorney's Office, the Public Defender's Office, the U.S. and Wisconsin Departments of Veterans Affairs and many other community partners. It assists veterans who accept responsibility for qualifying felony or misdemeanor offenses committed within a group of counties in northeast Wisconsin (the Eighth Judicial District). The program also offers assistance with treatment, rehabilitation, employment and housing. The court serves Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Oconto, Outagamie and Waupaca counties." How to apply. "To apply or ask additional questions please contact Brown County Criminal Justice Services Manager Mark Vanden Hoogen at [email protected] or (920) 391-4849." The county's CVSO (920-834-6817) can help with the VA side of a case.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Northeast Wisconsin Veterans Treatment Court serving Oconto County
Gate	Rule
Justice-involved veteran	For veterans who accept responsibility for qualifying felony or misdemeanor offenses in the district; a disability rating is not the test.

Sources

Wisconsin Court System, Court services - For veterans (read 2026-11-06)Official

Updated

Last updated 2026-11-06.

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