Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in Shelby County. Each section links to the office, online tool, or agency that holds the records.
⚡ At a Glance
- Clerk of Courts: 100 Court St., Sidney, OH
- Sheriff: Shelby County Sheriff's Office, Sidney
- Online search: Ohio Courts (ohiocourts.gov)
- County seat: Sidney, Ohio
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 Shelby County Clerk of Courts maintains records for all cases filed in the Court of Common Pleas. The courthouse is located at 100 Court St., Sidney, OH.
| Office | Details |
|---|---|
| Clerk of Courts / Courthouse | 100 Court St., Sidney, OH |
| Online Search | Ohio Courts Website |
Use the official link above or visit the courthouse at 100 Court St., Sidney.
Arrest Records
Arrest records in Shelby County come from the agency that made the arrest. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in Sidney.
| Agency | Location |
|---|---|
| Shelby County Sheriff's Office | Sidney, Ohio |
Contact the Shelby County Sheriff's Office directly for local arrest records.
Other Public Records
Shelby County maintains other public records through the County Recorder's office and other county offices in Sidney.
How to Request Records
In person: Visit the Shelby County Courthouse at 100 Court St., Sidney. Bring a valid ID.
Online: Check the Ohio Courts website for the Shelby County court's online portal.
By mail: Submit a request under the Ohio Public Records Act to the office that holds the records.
About Shelby County
Shelby County is located in Ohio with its county seat in Sidney.
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