What You Can Find Here
- Full name of the person or business
- Case number, if you have one
- The county where the record was created
How Records Work in Oregon
Oregon's court and arrest records run across state, county, and arresting-agency levels. The state judiciary under the Oregon Supreme Court maintains court records through the OJCIN statewide system. Oregon State Police CJIS Division holds statewide criminal history. Most local records — deeds, marriage licenses, Circuit Court filings — are held at the county level.
Oregon has 36 counties organized into 27 judicial districts (some districts combine smaller counties). Each county has its own County Clerk, Circuit Court Clerk, sheriff, and assessor maintaining separate records. OJCIN's statewide coverage makes Oregon unusually searchable. The state has been modernizing its court structure — most Justice Courts have been consolidated into Circuit Courts, and the Oregon Tax Court's elevation to a trial court of record simplifies tax-dispute searches.
Counties in Oregon
Oregon has 36 counties. Select one below to find local court, arrest, and court and arrest records.
This page is a guide to help you find official records — it is not the official database. All information comes from government sources. Verify details directly with the agency that holds the records.
Last updated: April 24, 2026