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Marengo County, Alabama — Public Records

Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in Marengo County. Each section links to the office, online tool, or agency that holds the records.

⚡ At a Glance

  • Circuit Clerk: 101 Dunn St, Linden, AL 36748 — (334) 295-2224
  • Sheriff: 101 Dunn Street, Linden, AL 36748 — (334) 295-4208
  • Online search: Alacourt.com (civil, criminal, domestic, traffic)
  • County seat: Linden, Alabama
How to use this page: Pick a section below — court records, arrest records, or other records. Each one tells you where to go, who to contact, and what tools are available online.

Start here: Choose the type of record you need below, then follow the link to the official source.

What You Can Find Here

⚖️ Circuit and district court case records
🔍 Sheriff arrest records and jail information
🏛️ Municipal and small claims court records
📋 Property records and vital records contacts
What you will need:
  • Full name of the person or business
  • Case number, if you have one
  • Approximate date or location of the record

Court Records

The Marengo County Circuit Clerk handles all court records filed in the circuit and district courts in Linden. Search case records online through Alacourt Access, or contact the clerk directly.

OfficeDetails
Circuit Clerk101 Dunn St, Linden, AL 36748
Phone(334) 295-2224
Online SearchAlacourt Access — Court Records Search
⚖️ Alacourt Access — Search Court Records 🏛️ AlaFile — E-Filing Portal

Use the official link above to access records or contact the office directly at (334) 295-2224.

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Marengo County are held by the agency that made the arrest. For incidents in unincorporated areas, the Marengo County Sheriff's Office is the primary record holder. For city arrests, contact the municipal police department in the city where the arrest occurred.

The Sheriff's Office also operates the county jail. To check if someone is currently in custody or to verify recent bookings, contact the jail directly at (334) 295-4208.

AgencyContactOnline
Sheriff's Office / Jail101 Dunn Street, Linden, AL 36748Sheriff's Office Website
Phone(334) 295-4208
🔍 Marengo County Sheriff's Office — Jail & Inmate Info 📋 ALEA — Alabama Background Check (statewide criminal history)

For a specific arrest report, contact the arresting agency. For a statewide criminal history check, use the ALEA link above.

Other Public Records

Marengo County maintains property records through the County Probate Office. Vital records (birth, death, marriage) are available through the Alabama Department of Public Health.

How to Request Records

Most records are handled by different offices — always contact the office listed in the section above.

In person: Visit the Marengo County Circuit Clerk at 101 Dunn St, Linden, AL 36748. Bring a valid ID.

Online: Use Alacourt Access to search case information.

By mail or email: Submit a written request under Alabama's public records law to the office that holds the records. Include your name, contact information, and a clear description of the records you need.

Cities in Marengo County

City-level record pages for this county will be added as they become available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Marengo County courthouse?
The Marengo County Courthouse is in Linden, Alabama. The Circuit Clerk's office is at 101 Dunn St, Linden, AL 36748. Call (334) 295-2224 for directions or office hours.
Can I look up someone's arrest in Marengo County online?
Contact the Marengo County Sheriff's Office at (334) 295-4208 for arrest record and jail inquiries. For a statewide criminal history check, use ALEA's background check service.
How do I get a copy of a court record in Marengo County?
Search online at Alacourt Access, call (334) 295-2224, or visit the Circuit Clerk's office at 101 Dunn St, Linden, AL 36748.
What courts does Marengo County have?
Marengo County has circuit courts (civil and criminal), district courts, and municipal courts. The Circuit Clerk handles records for circuit and district courts.
Is there a fee to search Marengo County court records online?
Alacourt Access provides online access to Alabama court records. A subscription or per-search fee may apply. Contact the Circuit Clerk at (334) 295-2224 for details.
What this page does not show: Not all records are available online. Some require a written request, an in-person visit, or a fee. Court records and arrest data may be incomplete, delayed, or not yet entered into online systems.

This page is a guide to help you find official records — it is not the official database. All information comes from government sources. Verify details directly with the agency that holds the records.

Last updated: April 16, 2026