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New Haven County, Connecticut — Public Records

Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in New Haven County.

⚡ At a Glance

  • Clerk: New Haven County Courthouse, Connecticut — Contact the clerk
  • Sheriff: New Haven County Sheriff's Office, Connecticut
  • Online search: CT Courts — Case Look-up
  • County seat: Connecticut, Connecticut
How to use this page: Pick a section below.

Start here: Choose the type of record you need below.

What You Can Find Here

⚖️ Court case records
🔍 Sheriff arrest records and jail information
🏛️ Local court records
📋 Property 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 New Haven County Clerk maintains records for cases filed in local courts. Office: New Haven County Courthouse, Connecticut.

OfficeDetails
ClerkNew Haven County Courthouse, Connecticut
PhoneContact the clerk
Online SearchCT Courts — Case Look-up
⚖️ CT Courts — Case Look-up 🏛️ Connecticut Judiciary

Use the link above or call Contact the clerk.

Arrest Records

Arrest records in New Haven County come from the arresting agency. The New Haven County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in Connecticut.

AgencyLocation
New Haven County Sheriff's OfficeConnecticut, Connecticut
🔍 CT State Police — Bureau of ID 📋 CT Criminal Records

Contact the New Haven County Sheriff for local arrest records.

Other Public Records

New Haven County maintains other public records through county offices in Connecticut.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit New Haven County Courthouse, Connecticut. Bring valid ID.

Online: Use CT Courts — Case Look-up.

By mail: Submit a request under Connecticut's public records law. Call Contact the clerk.

About New Haven County

New Haven County is in Connecticut, county seat: Connecticut.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the New Haven County courthouse?
New Haven County Courthouse, Connecticut. Call Contact the clerk.
Can I look up arrests online?
Contact the Sheriff in Connecticut or use CT State Police — Bureau of ID.
How do I get a court record?
Search at CT Courts — Case Look-up or call Contact the clerk.
What courts does New Haven County have?
Local trial courts as part of the Connecticut court system.
Is there a fee?
Many online searches are free. Certified copies may require a fee.
What this page does not show: Not all records are available online.

This page is a guide. All information comes from government sources.

Last updated: April 15, 2026