Go to:

Douglas, Wyoming Public Records

  Trusted Public Records Directory

Search official government public records, criminal records, court records, and background check resources for Douglas, Wyoming.

Official Government Sources

Douglas Public Records Directory

All links go directly to official Douglas, Wyoming government websites.

Frequently Asked Questions

1
What is the process for someone who is arrested in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming to go through the jail and court system?
If you are arrested in the City of Douglas, Wyoming, you will be transported to the Converse County Jail for booking and processing. During booking, officers will record your personal information, take fingerprints and photographs, and log personal belongings. After booking, you may be held pending arraignment before the Converse County Court. Under Wyoming law, you have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney; if you cannot afford legal representation, a public defender will be appointed. Bail may be set at arraignment depending on the charges, your criminal history, and flight risk. Criminal history records are maintained by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation. The Converse County Sheriff's Office maintains an online inmate roster at https://corrections.wyo.gov/home/divisions-home/operations/inmate-information where you can look up current detainees.
2
What are the school district and education performance data for Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming?
The Douglas School District is located in Converse County, Wyoming. According to the Wyoming Department of Education, the district has an overall performance rating of "Meets Expectations." The district has a graduation rate of 87.3%, and the average ACT score for students is 20.4.
3
What are the crime statistics for Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming?
According to the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, there were a total of 5 reported crimes in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming in 2019. Of those 5 reported crimes, 4 were property crimes and 1 was a violent crime.
4
What publicly accessible records can be obtained from the Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming Library?
The Douglas Public Library in Converse County, Wyoming provides residents with access to public records and government document resources. Library cardholders can access online databases including genealogy services, historical newspapers, and Wyoming government records. The reference staff can assist with locating court records, property records, and vital records through the library's online catalog and interlibrary loan network. The library maintains materials on how to submit public records requests under the Wyoming Public Records Act, which governs access to government documents in Wyoming. The library also offers access to genealogy resources including the Douglas Wyoming Archives and Genealogy at https://wyoarchives.wyo.gov/. Contact the Douglas Public Library reference desk at (307) for assistance or to confirm hours and services.
5
Where is the Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming Public Library located?
The Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming Library is located at 300 E Walnut St, Douglas, WY 82633.
6
Where is the nearest fingerprinting office located in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming?
Fingerprinting services for Douglas, Wyoming residents are provided at the Douglas Police Department, which serves Converse County. Fingerprinting is required for a variety of purposes, including pre-employment background checks, professional licensing (nursing, teaching, law, real estate), volunteer work with children or the elderly, immigration and naturalization applications, firearm purchases, and FBI Identity History Summary requests. To schedule fingerprinting, call the Douglas Police Department at (307) or visit in person. Bring a valid, government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport) and any required agency forms. Fingerprint cards are typically forwarded to the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation for processing. For statewide fingerprint-based background checks, visit the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation at https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-identification/criminal-history.
7
What are the requirements for obtaining vital records from Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming, and what information is provided in the records?
To obtain vital records for Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming, you must contact the Converse County Clerk's Office.

The vital records available from the Converse County Clerk's Office include birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce decrees. To obtain any of these records, you must provide a valid photo ID and proof of your relationship to the person named on the record. You must also pay a fee for each record requested.
8
About background check
A background check in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming typically includes a review of criminal history, driving records, credit history, employment verification, education verification, and sex offender registry status. Employers, landlords, and licensing boards commonly request background checks in Wyoming. Criminal background checks are processed through the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, which maintains arrest records, convictions, and disposition data for Wyoming residents. The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation provides official criminal history checks at https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-identification/criminal-history. Under the Wyoming Public Records Act, individuals have the right to request their own records. Federal background checks are available through the FBI's Identity History Summary program. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) governs how background check information may be used by employers and landlords.
Last reviewed: Mar 25, 2026 Updated: Mar 25, 2026