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Franklin County, North Carolina — Public Records

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

⚡ At a Glance

  • Clerk of Superior Court: 102 South Main Street, Louisburg, NC 27549 — (919) 497-4200
  • Sheriff: Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Louisburg
  • Online search: NC eCourts
  • County seat: Louisburg, North Carolina
How to use this page: Pick a section below — court records, arrest records, or other records.

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

What You Can Find Here

⚖️ Superior and district court records
🔍 Sheriff arrest records and jail information
🏛️ Small claims and magistrate 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 Franklin County Clerk of Superior Court maintains records for all cases filed in Franklin County. The courthouse is at 102 South Main Street, Louisburg, NC 27549.

OfficeDetails
Clerk of Superior Court102 South Main Street, Louisburg, NC 27549
Phone(919) 497-4200
Online SearchNC Courts — eCourts

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Franklin County come from the agency that made the arrest. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in Louisburg.

AgencyLocation
Franklin County Sheriff's OfficeLouisburg, North Carolina
🔍 NC SBI — Criminal Record Check 📋 North Carolina SBI

Contact the Franklin County Sheriff's Office for local arrest records.

Other Public Records

Franklin County maintains other public records through the Register of Deeds and other county offices in Louisburg.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit the Franklin County Courthouse at 102 South Main Street, Louisburg. Bring a valid ID.

Online: Use NC eCourts.

By mail: Submit a request under the NC Public Records Law. Call (919) 497-4200.

About Franklin County

Franklin County is located in North Carolina with its county seat in Louisburg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Franklin County courthouse?
The Franklin County Courthouse is at 102 South Main Street, Louisburg, NC 27549. Call (919) 497-4200.
Can I look up arrests in Franklin County online?
Contact the Franklin County Sheriff in Louisburg or use NC SBI.
How do I get a court record?
Search at NC eCourts or call (919) 497-4200.
What courts does Franklin County have?
Franklin County has superior and district courts as part of the NC unified court system.
Is there a fee?
eCourts searches are free. Certified copies may require a fee. Call (919) 497-4200.
What this page does not show: Not all records are available online.

This page is a guide to help you find official records. All information comes from government sources.

Last updated: April 15, 2026