Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in Durham County.
⚡ At a Glance
- Clerk of Superior Court: 510 South Dillard Street, Durham, NC 27701 — (919) 808-3000
- Sheriff: Durham County Sheriff's Office, Durham
- Online search: NC eCourts
- County seat: Durham, North Carolina
Start here: Choose the type of record you need below, then follow the link to the official source.
What You Can Find Here
- Full name of the person or business
- Case number, if you have one
- Approximate date or location of the record
Court Records
The Durham County Clerk of Superior Court maintains records for all cases filed in Durham County. The courthouse is at 510 South Dillard Street, Durham, NC 27701.
| Office | Details |
|---|---|
| Clerk of Superior Court | 510 South Dillard Street, Durham, NC 27701 |
| Phone | (919) 808-3000 |
| Online Search | NC Courts — eCourts |
Use the official link above or call (919) 808-3000.
Arrest Records
Arrest records in Durham County come from the agency that made the arrest. The Durham County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in Durham.
| Agency | Location |
|---|---|
| Durham County Sheriff's Office | Durham, North Carolina |
Contact the Durham County Sheriff's Office for local arrest records.
Other Public Records
Durham County maintains other public records through the Register of Deeds and other county offices in Durham.
How to Request Records
In person: Visit the Durham County Courthouse at 510 South Dillard Street, Durham. Bring a valid ID.
Online: Use NC eCourts.
By mail: Submit a request under the NC Public Records Law. Call (919) 808-3000.
About Durham County
Durham County is located in North Carolina with its county seat in Durham.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page is a guide to help you find official records. All information comes from government sources.
Last updated: April 15, 2026