Wisconsin: Full Rule Record
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Wisconsin operates a point reduction program that functions as a mechanism for drivers to reduce accumulated points on their driving record. The program allows point reduction once every three years, with each successful completion resulting in a reduction of three points from the driver's record.
The specifics of program costs and required course hours are not established at the statewide level. Instead, individual approved providers and courts within Wisconsin set their own fees and hour requirements based on their local guidelines and standards. Drivers seeking to participate in point reduction should contact their local court or an approved provider directly to obtain accurate information about costs and time commitments for their particular jurisdiction.
Additional details about Wisconsin's point reduction rules and approved providers can be found through the state's official government resources.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| Mechanism | Point reduction |
| What that means | removes/credits points; conviction stays |
| Eligibility / notes | Approved traffic safety course reduces points by 3; once per 3 years. |
| Frequency | once / 3 years |
| Points effect | -3 points |
| Governing statute | Wis. Stat. § 343.335 |
| Confidence | Medium |
Primary source: https://wisconsindot.gov/. Verified June 2026. How we compile this.
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