2026 Wyoming judgment & prejudgment interest rates
Current 2026 snapshot: Wyoming post-judgment interest is 10% per year; the recorded prejudgment reference is 7% per year.
Everything Wyoming charges in interest on a money judgment or an overdue debt, in one place — the rate after judgment and the rate before it, each recorded with a cited source and linked to its full page with observations, scope, and known carve-outs.
| Metric | Rate or rule | Effective | Authority | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post-judgment interest | 10% | July 9, 2026 | Wyo. Stat. Ann. 1-16-102 | Fixed by statute |
| Prejudgment interest | 7% | July 9, 2026 | Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 40-14-106(e) | Fixed by statute |
Post-judgment interest
Wyoming's post-judgment interest rate is 10% per year. Wyoming money judgments carry a fixed statutory rate of 10% per year under Wyo. Stat. Ann. 1-16-102, as simple interest.
→ Full Wyoming post-judgment page — Wyo. Stat. Ann. 1-16-102, effective-date history, scope, and official source.
Prejudgment interest
Wyoming's prejudgment interest rate is 7% per year (fixed by statute). Wyoming prejudgment interest is 7% per year, as simple interest under Wyo. Stat. Ann. Sec. 40-14-106(e).
→ Full Wyoming prejudgment page — Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 40-14-106(e), when it applies, accrual, compounding, and carve-outs.
Frequently asked
What is the post-judgment interest rate in Wyoming?
As of July 9, 2026, the Wyoming post-judgment interest rate is 10% per year. Wyoming’s statutory judgment interest rate.
What is the prejudgment interest rate in Wyoming?
Wyoming's prejudgment interest rate is 7% per year (fixed by statute). Wyoming’s prejudgment interest rate — when a court awards it.
Is Wyoming judgment interest simple or compound, and when does it start?
See each rate's page for the exact compounding rule, accrual date, and statutory carve-outs — Wyoming prejudgment interest in particular turns on the type of claim.
Cite this page
StatuteRates. “Wyoming Judgment & Prejudgment Interest Rates.” StatuteRates.com. Accessed today. https://statuterates.com/states/wyoming/ Each rate includes a cited source and recorded effective date; confirm the controlling authority before use.
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