Arizona Court Records

Use this Arizona court-records page as a starting point for statewide court research, appellate information, local court directories, and related PRC record topics. The layout has been modernized, the old private-ownership banner has been removed, and the page family now includes stronger cross-links to court, criminal, bankruptcy, and expungement resources.

Quick Links

Start here for the fastest path into Arizona court-record research.

Online Court Records HubReturn to the nationwide PRC court-records portal and browse all state pages.
Arizona Public Records HubMain Arizona landing page with statewide record topics and related resources.
Arizona Criminal RecordsCriminal-history resources and related law-enforcement links for Arizona.
Arizona BankruptcyFederal bankruptcy court resources and filing-related links for Arizona.
Arizona ExpungementsRecord-clearance and expungement guidance for Arizona.

Official Arizona Court Resources

Use these statewide and official court resources for case information, court structure, forms, clerk access, or public search tools.

Arizona Judicial BranchOfficial statewide Arizona court portal with court news, forms, and judicial branch resources.
Arizona eAccessPublic access point for Arizona court record and case lookup services.
Superior Court Clerks DirectoryCounty superior court clerk directory with contact details and clerk links.

Arizona Court Directory & Local Resources

Legacy directory content has been retained inside the updated layout so county-level links, clerk references, and older court research notes remain available in one place.

Arizona State Court Records Search Suggestions

As there may be more than one source to obtaining Arizona criminal, civil and divorce records, it is important to search multiple state courts to find the correct records.

Arizona State Court Structure:

The Arizona municipal courts hear cases involving misdemeanors, DWI or DUI, and domestic violence. Additionally, its municipal courts have jurisdiction over cases involving moving traffic, parking, and other miscellaneous traffic infractions. Arizona's municipal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over ordinance violations. Arizona also has a Justice of the Peace Court. It has jurisdiction over tort claims, and contract and real property rights claims ($0/$5,000 to $10,000). It also has exclusive small claims jurisdiction for claims up to $2,500. Arizona's Justice of the Peace Court has jurisdiction over misdemeanor, DWI or DUI, domestic violence, and other miscellaneous criminal cases. It also has jurisdiction over moving traffic, parking, and other miscellaneous traffic infractions, and preliminary hearings. Arizona's superior court has jurisdiction over tort claims, contract claims, real property rights claims ($5,000 to $10,000/no maximum), exclusive estate claims, mental health claims, appeals, and other miscellaneous civil cases. Its jurisdiction also extends to domestic relations cases, misdemeanors, and other miscellaneous criminal cases. Arizona's superior court has exclusive jurisdiction over felony, criminal appeals, and juvenile proceedings. Arizona's court of appeals has mandatory jurisdiction in civil, noncapital criminal, administrative agency, juvenile, original proceeding, and interlocutory decision cases. Arizona's court of appeals has discretionary jurisdiction in administrative agency cases. Arizona's supreme court has mandatory jurisdiction in civil, capital criminal, criminal, disciplinary, certified questions from federal courts, and original proceeding cases. It has discretionary jurisdiction in civil, noncapital criminal, administrative agency, juvenile, original proceeding, interlocutory decision cases, and tax appeals.

Directory of Links and Resources to Access County, State or Federal Court Records Online

Arizona Civil and Divorce Court Records Judgments, lawsuits, dissolution of marriage, civil court cases.	Arizona Criminal Court Records Felony, misdemeanors and traffic violations.	Arizona County Court Records Filings in my county courthouse.
Lookup current civil cases awaiting trials on court calendars and dockets. Link to the court clerks for cases that may be closed or archived. Arizona Court System's Directory Directory for electronic court services. Prepare cases, search records and make payments. Maricopa County Superior Court Self Service Center Create court documents for Legal Separation, Dissolution of Marriage, Conciliation. Small Claims and more. Arizona Probate Courts Probate and Mental Health Department of the court. Civil commitment. Ffiling locations, case processing. Arizona Supreme Court Mandatory jurisdiction in civil cases. Find Arizona rules of court, administrative orders and oral argument case summaries. Arizona Court of Appeals Overview of jurisdiction. Two Appeals Divisions. Arizona Bankruptcy Courts Search Bankruptcy filings and view cases from the courthouses and jurisdictions. Forms. Arizona Judgments and Liens Court resources, electronic forms and self help tools. Link to info for defaults, recovery. Find civil judgments. Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act Eviction Assistance. Tenant's rights handbook. Overview of landlord tenant law.	Search for criminal cases placed on calendars awaiting trial. Court criminal dockets can show active cases not yet closed. Arizona Justice of the Peace Courts Criminal traffic offenses, including DUIs. Misdemeanor allegations (e.g. shoplifting, writing bad checks, violating restraining orders). Maricopa County Superior Court Criminal department. Early disposition court. Drug court. Arizona Criminal Records Expungment Learn how to expunge criminal records state and nationwide. Felonies, misdemeanors, D.U.I. convictions and more. Arizona Court of Appeals- Division One Criminal appeals. Search active cases, calendars, fees and organizational order. Arizona Court of Appeals- Division Two Jurisdiction in noncapital criminal cases. Victim request for decision or opinion. Guides for self-represented litigants. Adult Probation Victim services. Arrested top ten and most wanted. Office locations and organizational chart. azdps.gov Information to assist the victims of crime. Report child abuse. Obtain a court order. Victim rights.	Superior and county court clerks maintain court filings. Civil, juvenile, probate, or domestic relations jurisdiction. Online Court Case Search. Apache County Courts Superior Court PO Box 667 70 West 3rd South St. Johns, Az 85936-0667 Phone: (928) 337-7555 Cochise County Courts Clerk of the Superior Court 100 Quality Hill Bisbee, AZ 85603 Phone: (520) 432-8570 Coconino County Courts Superior Court Courthouse 200 N. San Francisco St. Flagstaff AZ. 86001 Phone: (928) 679-7600 Gila County Courts Clerk of the Superior Court 1400 E. Ash Street Globe, AZ 85501 Phone: (928) 425-3231 Graham County Courts Clerk of the Superior Court 800 W. Main St. Safford, AZ 85546 Phone: (928) 428-3100 Greenlee County Court Clerk of the Superior Court P.O. Box 1296 223 5th Street Clifton, AZ 85533 Phone: (928) 865-4242 La Paz County Courts Clerk of the Superior Court 1316 Kofa Ave, Suite 607 Parker, AZ 85344 Phone: (928) 669-6131 Maricopa County Courts Clerk of the Superior Court 601 W. Jackson Phoenix, AZ. 85003 Phone: (602) 506-3360 Mohave County Clerk of the Superior Court- Main Office 401 E. Spring Street P.O. Box 7000 Kingman, Arizona 86402 Phone: (928) 753-0713 Navajo County Clerk of the Superior Court PO Box 668 Holbrook, Arizona 86025 Phone: (928) 524-4188 Pima County Clerk of the Superior Court 110 West Congress St. Tucson, Arizona 85701 Phone: (520) 740-3282 Pinal County Clerk of the Superior Court P.O. Box 2730 Florence, AZ 85132 Phone: (520) 866-5300 Santa Cruz County Clerk of the Superior Court 2150 North Congress Drive Nogales, AZ 85621 Phone: (520) 375-7700 Yavapai County Yavapai County Courthouse 120 South Cortez Street Prescott, AZ 86303 Phone: (928) 771-3312 Yuma County Clerk of the Superior Court 250 W. 2nd Street Ste B Yuma AZ 85364 Phone: (928) 817-4210

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Research Notes

Search more than one court level.Trial courts, appellate courts, bankruptcy courts, and specialty courts may each hold different parts of a case trail.
Use the clerk for official copies.Certified documents and official record copies should come directly from the responsible court or clerk office.
Online access varies by county and court type.Some courts provide full searchable dockets, while others provide only calendars, indexes, or request instructions.
Cross-check related record categories.Criminal records, judgments and liens, bankruptcy filings, inmate searches, and public-record hubs often help complete a statewide research path.

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Official Arizona Court Resources

Arizona Court Directory & Local Resources

Arizona State Court Records Search Suggestions

Research Notes

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