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Washington County, Rhode Island — Public Records

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

⚡ At a Glance

  • Clerk: Washington County Courthouse, Rhode Island — Contact the clerk
  • Sheriff: Washington County Sheriff's Office, Rhode
  • Online search: RI Judiciary
  • County seat: Rhode, Rhode Island
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 Washington County Clerk maintains records for cases filed in local courts. Office: Washington County Courthouse, Rhode Island.

OfficeDetails
ClerkWashington County Courthouse, Rhode Island
PhoneContact the clerk
Online SearchRI Judiciary
⚖️ RI Judiciary 🏛️ Rhode Island Judiciary

Use the link above or call Contact the clerk.

Arrest Records

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

AgencyLocation
Washington County Sheriff's OfficeRhode, Rhode Island
🔍 RI AG — BCI 📋 RI Attorney General

Contact the Washington County Sheriff for local arrest records.

Other Public Records

Washington County maintains other public records through county offices in Rhode.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit Washington County Courthouse, Rhode. Bring valid ID.

Online: Use RI Judiciary.

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

About Washington County

Washington County is in Rhode Island, county seat: Rhode.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Washington County courthouse?
Washington County Courthouse, Rhode Island. Call Contact the clerk.
Can I look up arrests online?
Contact the Sheriff in Rhode or use RI AG — BCI.
How do I get a court record?
Search at RI Judiciary or call Contact the clerk.
What courts does Washington County have?
Local trial courts as part of the Rhode Island 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