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Ward County, North Dakota — Public Records

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

⚡ At a Glance

  • Clerk of District Court: Ward County Courthouse, North Dakota — Contact the clerk
  • Sheriff: Ward County Sheriff's Office, North
  • Online search: ND Courts — Public Search
  • County seat: North, North Dakota
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 Ward County Clerk of District Court maintains records for cases filed in local courts. Office: Ward County Courthouse, North Dakota.

OfficeDetails
Clerk of District CourtWard County Courthouse, North Dakota
PhoneContact the clerk
Online SearchND Courts — Public Search
⚖️ ND Courts — Public Search 🏛️ North Dakota Judiciary

Use the link above or call Contact the clerk.

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Ward County come from the arresting agency. The Ward County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in North.

AgencyLocation
Ward County Sheriff's OfficeNorth, North Dakota
🔍 ND BCI — Criminal History 📋 ND Attorney General

Contact the Ward County Sheriff for local arrest records.

Other Public Records

Ward County maintains other public records through county offices in North.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit Ward County Courthouse, North. Bring valid ID.

Online: Use ND Courts — Public Search.

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

About Ward County

Ward County is in North Dakota, county seat: North.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Ward County courthouse?
Ward County Courthouse, North Dakota. Call Contact the clerk.
Can I look up arrests online?
Contact the Sheriff in North or use ND BCI — Criminal History.
How do I get a court record?
Search at ND Courts — Public Search or call Contact the clerk.
What courts does Ward County have?
Local trial courts as part of the North Dakota 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