How to search Maricopa County court records
Maricopa County runs its own case-search portal, separate from Arizona's statewide system. There's no charge and no account required.
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What's actually there
Arizona's most populous county runs its own case-search portal separate from the statewide Public Access Case Lookup, which excludes Maricopa Superior Court.
Other official lookups for Maricopa County
Why look at the county instead of the state?
Most criminal prosecutions happen at the county level, and Arizona's statewide system either doesn't cover Maricopa County in full or doesn't cover trial courts at all. See the Arizona guide for the full picture.
Federal cases
This portal only covers Maricopa County's own courts. For federal criminal, civil or bankruptcy cases, use CourtRecordsFree's live federal search instead.
Frequently asked questions
Is it free to search Maricopa County court records online?
Yes. Maricopa County's portal is free to use, with no account required.
Does this include criminal records?
Yes, Maricopa County's portal includes criminal cases alongside civil.
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