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Arizona Public Records
For public records, Arizona residents can search these
government Web sites.
When they’re looking for public records, Arizona
residents don’t have to look far. In fact, they needn’t
look further than their own backyard, as the State of
Arizona makes a variety of free Arizona public records
available to the public online.
Indeed, more than cacti and canyons, Arizona is full of
resources for the people who live there. If they know
where to look, they can find public records in Arizona
that range from vital statistics—including birth
records, death records, marriage records and more—to
property records and, from the court system in Arizona,
public criminal records.
Whether you live in Phoenix or Tucson—Pima County,
Arizona, or Maricopa County, Arizona—public records are
there for you to find, search and utilize. To find them,
consult these free Arizona public records Web sites,
collected by PeopleSearch.info:
State of Arizona Public Records Web Sites:
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Arizona @ Your Service - Government:
To find public records, Arizona residents should
consider contacting their city and county
governments, which often keep local public records
that can't be found in national databases.
For a list of such governments in Arizona, consult
Arizona @ Your Service, the State of Arizona's
public Web site.
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Arizona Corporation Commission - Business Entity
Search:
The State of Arizona's Public Access System,
accessible via the Arizona Corporation Commission,
allows you to search public records in Arizona for
information about businesses that are located there.
When available, information includes business
owners' names, addresses and articles of
organization.
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Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One:
Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals,
located in Phoenix, allows you to search and browse
Arizona public court records from case files
maintained by Arizona's appellate courts. Case files
include defendant and plaintiff information, case
status, case decisions, etc., from both criminal and
civil appeals cases.
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Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two:
Division Two of the Arizona Court of Appeals,
located in Tucson, allows you to search and browse
Arizona public court records from case files
maintained by Arizona's appellate courts. Case files
include defendant and plaintiff information, case
status, case decisions, etc., from both criminal and
civil appeals cases.
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Arizona Department of Corrections - Inmate Search:
The Arizona Department of Corrections' "Inmate
Datasearch" allows you to electronically search the
department's inmate database for Arizona public
criminal records by name, gender or inmate number.
Records are available for both active and inactive
inmates.
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Arizona Department of Health Services - Birth
Records:
Arizona's Office of Vital Records, within the
Arizona Department of Health Services' Bureau of
Public Health Statistics, maintains records of all
births in Arizona, which it will release—because
it's a "closed record" state—only to the registrant
and his or her parents, grandparents, spouse,
children or siblings. If you're looking for old
birth records, for genealogy purposes, try the
department's
free genealogy Web site.
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Arizona Department of Health Services - Death
Records:
Arizona's Office of Vital Records, within the
Arizona Department of Health Services' Bureau of
Public Health Statistics, maintains records of all
deaths in Arizona, which it will release—because
it's a "closed record" state—only to the deceased's
family and third parties that they approve. If
you're looking for old death records, for genealogy
purposes, try the department's
free genealogy Web site.
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Arizona Department of Public Safety - Criminal
History Records Section:
The Criminal History Records section within the
Arizona Department of Public Safety serves as the
central repository for Arizona criminal records, as
well as Arizona background checks and fingerprint
clearance cards. While the state will allow one to
access his or her own criminal records, it will not
allow you to access someone else's.
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Arizona Department of Public Safety - Sex Offender
Search:
Search for registered sex offenders in your Arizona
neighborhood by browsing the Arizona Department of
Public Safety's Web site, which includes a sex
offender search tool for getting the names,
addresses, ages and photographs of registered sex
offenders in the State of Arizona.
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Arizona Department of Revenue - Unclaimed Property
Search:
If you live in Arizona, you can turn to the Arizona
Department of Revenue in order to search for
unclaimed property, such as money from old bank
accounts and unclaimed paychecks.
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Arizona Department of Transportation - DMV Records:
When they're looking for public records, Arizona
residents can turn to ServiceArizona, the Arizona
Department of Transportation's Motor Vehicle
Division (MVD) Web site, which allows them to search
drivers license motor vehicle records as well as
title and registration motor vehicle records. Note
that drivers can only access their own records, as
they must provide their license number, date of
birth and the last four digits of their Social
Security Number for identity verification purposes.
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Arizona Judicial Branch - Case Search:
The Arizona Judicial Branch allows you to search for
Arizona public court records—as well as Arizona
public criminal records—online with its free case
lookup tool, which features information about court
cases from 153 out of 180 Arizona courts.
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Arizona Medical Board:
Using the Arizona Medical Board's Web site, you can
find a doctor or verify a doctor's licensing and
credentials.
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Arizona Registrar of Contractors:
The Arizona Registrar of Contractors Web site allows
you to verify the license of contractors doing both
residential and commercial construction in the State
of Arizona.
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Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records -
History and Archives Division:
The Arizona State Library's History and Archives
Division can help you locate the public records
Arizona keeps for access by historians, researchers
and genealogists, which include historical vital
records, voter registration records and more.
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Arizona Superior Court Clerks - Divorce Records:
In Arizona, divorce records are kept not by the
Office of Vital Records, but rather by counties'
Superior Court Clerks.
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Arizona Superior Court Clerks - Marriage Records:
If marriage licenses top their list of desired
public records, Arizona residents should contact
their local county clerk or superior court clerk.
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United States Bankruptcy Court - District of
Arizona:
Bankruptcy records for individuals and businesses
can be accessed via the federal bankruptcy court for
the District of Arizona, which maintains on behalf
of Arizona public records for bankruptcy filings
throughout the state.
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United States District Court - District of Arizona:
In Arizona, public court records from federal courts
can be obtained by contacting the United States
District Court for the District of Arizona, which
links to several resources under the "Case
Information" tab on its Web site. Among other
things, you can access PACER—the nation's electronic
repository of public court records—and contact
information for the court's Clerk's Office, which
for a fee will copy public court records for you.
Maricopa County, Arizona, Public Records Web Sites:
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Maricopa County Assessor - Property Search:
If you live in Maricopa County, Arizona, public
records are available online for properties in your
area. Records are searchable by parcel number, owner
name or address—even by subdivision name—and include
ownership information, property details, property
values and more.
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Maricopa County Directory:
Although electronic resources are convenient,
sometimes human resources are more effective. For
that reason, if they're looking for public records,
Arizona residents in Maricopa County should consider
looking up the appropriate local government contact
to help them navigate available resources.
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Maricopa County - Clerk of the Superior Court:
The Superior Court Clerk's office keeps—for Maricopa
County, Arizona—public records on a variety of
local, county and state subjects. In addition to
public court records, for instance—including records
from criminal, civil and probate court cases tried
in Maricopa County's Superior Court—it maintains
public marriage and divorce records for couples in
Maricopa County.
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Maricopa County Recorder:
The Maricopa County Recorder's office handles
requests for a variety of public records, including
military discharge records, death certificates,
property records and more.
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Maricopa County Sheriff's Office - Inmate Search:
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office maintains a
database of pre-trial inmates booked for crimes
within the last three days only. Records include mug
shots, name, date of birth, criminal charges and
more.
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Maricopa County Superior Court - Criminal Court Case
History:
If you're looking for public criminal court records
for Maricopa County, look no further than the
Maricopa County Superior Court, which allows you to
search criminal court case histories online by case
number, name or event first and last initials.
Pima County, Arizona,
Public Records Web Sites:
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Pima County Assessor - Property Search:
If you live in Pima County, Arizona, public records
are available online for properties in your area.
Records are searchable by parcel number, owner name
or address—even by subdivision name—and include
ownership information, property details, property
values and more.
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Pima County Directory:
Although electronic resources are convenient,
sometimes human resources are more effective. For
that reason, if they're looking for public records,
Arizona residents in Pima County should consider
looking up the appropriate local government contact
to help them navigate available resources.
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Pima County - Clerk of the Superior Court:
The Superior Court Clerk's office keeps—for Pima
County, Arizona—public records on a variety of
local, county and state subjects. In addition to
public court records, for instance—including records
from criminal, civil and probate court cases tried
in Pima County's Superior Court—it maintains public
marriage and divorce records for couples in Pima
County.
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Pima County Sheriff's Department - Inmate Lookup:
The Pima County Sheriff's Office allows you to do an
inmate search for inmates currently being held in
the Pima County Jail. Records include name, date of
birth and criminal charges.
Coconino County, Arizona, Public Records Web Sites:
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City of Flagstaff - Police/Sheriff Records Division:
If you live in Coconino County, Arizona, public
records are available from the Coconino County
Sheriff's office, which shares a public records
division with the Flagstaff Police Department.
Available records include police reports and
statistical reports for crime tracking purposes.
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Coconino County - Clerk of the Superior Court:
The Superior Court Clerk's office keeps—for Coconino
County, Arizona—public records on a variety of
local, county and state subjects. In addition to
public court records, for instance—including records
from criminal, civil and probate court cases tried
in Coconino County's Superior Court—it maintains
public marriage and divorce records for couples in
Coconino County.
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Coconino County Contact Directory:
Although electronic resources are convenient,
sometimes human resources are more effective. For
that reason, if they're looking for public records,
Arizona residents in Coconino County should consider
looking up the appropriate local government contact
to help them navigate available resources.
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Coconino County - Property Search:
Online, Arizona residents can do a search for
electronic property records in Coconino County.
Records are searchable by parcel number, owner name
or address, and include ownership information,
property details, property values and more.
Other Useful Arizona Web Sites:
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State Bar of Arizona:
If you need to find an Arizona lawyer, turn to the
Arizona Bar Association, which has a "Find a Lawyer"
search tool.
National Center for State Courts:
For a listing of links to Arizona courts that keep
public court records, including appellate courts,
probate courts and circuit courts, consult the National
Center for State Courts.
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