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Vance County, North Carolina — Public Records

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

⚡ At a Glance

  • Clerk of Superior Court: 122 Young Street, Suite B, Henderson, NC 27536 — (252) 738-2120
  • Sheriff: Vance County Sheriff's Office, Henderson
  • Online search: NC eCourts
  • County seat: Henderson, 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 Vance County Clerk of Superior Court maintains records for all cases filed in Vance County. The courthouse is at 122 Young Street, Suite B, Henderson, NC 27536.

OfficeDetails
Clerk of Superior Court122 Young Street, Suite B, Henderson, NC 27536
Phone(252) 738-2120
Online SearchNC Courts — eCourts

Arrest Records

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

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

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

Other Public Records

Vance County maintains other public records through the Register of Deeds and other county offices in Henderson.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit the Vance County Courthouse at 122 Young Street, Henderson. Bring a valid ID.

Online: Use NC eCourts.

By mail: Submit a request under the NC Public Records Law. Call (252) 738-2120.

About Vance County

Vance County is located in North Carolina with its county seat in Henderson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Vance County courthouse?
The Vance County Courthouse is at 122 Young Street, Suite B, Henderson, NC 27536. Call (252) 738-2120.
Can I look up arrests in Vance County online?
Contact the Vance County Sheriff in Henderson or use NC SBI.
How do I get a court record?
Search at NC eCourts or call (252) 738-2120.
What courts does Vance County have?
Vance 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 (252) 738-2120.
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