Divorce in Wyoming

Wyoming’s divorce rate is 5.4 in1000 people compared to the national average of 3.6. When filing for divorce in Wyoming a person must reside in the state for 60 days previous to the date they file and the divorce must be filed in the district court of the county in which either party lives. In the state of Wyoming a divorce is either uncontested or due to incurable insanity with confinement in an institution for two years prior to the filing of the petition for divorce. Alimony in Washington is decided on a case by case basis.