Marion County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Marion County, Alabama; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Marion County public records: common questions
Where to search Marion County records
Marion County, Alabama court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures. Check current custody through Marion County Jail administration, visitation, communications, and facility information.
- Court cases25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures
- Current custodyMarion County Jail administration, visitation, communications, and facility information
- Statewide recordsUse the Alabama state-level source described below when available.
- Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.
Verified local details
These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.
- Marion County is part of Alabama's 25th Judicial Circuit.
- The Marion County Circuit Clerk's Office is at 132 Military Street South in Hamilton and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a noon-to-1:00 p.m. closure.
- Marion County District Civil Court handles civil claims from $6,000.01 through $20,000 and handles evictions and unlawful-detainer cases.
- The Circuit Clerk's Office provides a public-access computer for court-record name searches; written copy requests may take up to 30 days because of limited staffing.
- The Marion County Sheriff's Office states that the county jail was built in 1979, provides inmate phone and video-visitation services, and is administered by a jail administrator.
- The county's local-government directory lists Bear Creek, Brilliant, Guin, Hackleburg, Hamilton, and Winfield among Marion County municipalities.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures | County or local | Open source | |
| Jail and custody | Marion County Jail administration, visitation, communications, and facility information | County or local | Open source | |
| Official records | County-maintained directory of Marion County cities and towns | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Public court-record search, records requests, copy fees, and access limitations | County or local | Open source |
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If you are checking a Marion County record, start by identifying which agency created it. Court dockets, municipal cases, jail information, police reports, and state records are separate sources. This page brings those paths together for Marion County. Marion County has 29,097 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.
Quick facts
- County-equivalent identity
- 01-093
- Population
- 29,097 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- Marion County is part of Alabama's 25th Judicial Circuit.
- Local detail
- The Marion County Circuit Clerk's Office is at 132 Military Street South in Hamilton and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a noon-to-1:00 p.m. closure.
- Local detail
- Marion County District Civil Court handles civil claims from $6,000.01 through $20,000 and handles evictions and unlawful-detainer cases.
- Local detail
- The Circuit Clerk's Office provides a public-access computer for court-record name searches; written copy requests may take up to 30 days because of limited staffing.
- Local detail
- The Marion County Sheriff's Office states that the county jail was built in 1979, provides inmate phone and video-visitation services, and is administered by a jail administrator.
- Local detail
- The county's local-government directory lists Bear Creek, Brilliant, Guin, Hackleburg, Hamilton, and Winfield among Marion County municipalities.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: Marion County is part of Alabama's 25th Judicial Circuit.
- Local detail: The Marion County Circuit Clerk's Office is at 132 Military Street South in Hamilton and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a noon-to-1:00 p.m. closure.
- Local detail: Marion County District Civil Court handles civil claims from $6,000.01 through $20,000 and handles evictions and unlawful-detainer cases.
How do I search Marion County court records or request certified copies?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I search Marion County court records or request certified copies depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
Which Marion County court handles a criminal, civil, traffic, domestic-relations, juvenile, or small-claims matter?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which Marion County court handles a criminal, civil, traffic, domestic-relations, juvenile, or small-claims matter depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
How do I file a Marion County eviction or unlawful-detainer case?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I file a Marion County eviction or unlawful-detainer case depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
How can I find out whether someone is housed in the Marion County Jail?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I find out whether someone is housed in the Marion County Jail depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
How do Marion County Jail phone, mail, commissary, and video-visitation services work?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do Marion County Jail phone, mail, commissary, and video-visitation services work depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
How do I respond to a Marion County traffic citation or missed court date?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I respond to a Marion County traffic citation or missed court date depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
Which police or municipal court authority applies in Hamilton, Guin, Winfield, or another Marion County municipality?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which police or municipal court authority applies in Hamilton, Guin, Winfield, or another Marion County municipality depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
How do I contact the Marion County Circuit Clerk, Probate Court, or Sheriff's Office?
For Marion County, start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures and District Civil Court jurisdiction, evictions, unlawful detainers, and filing information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Marion County Circuit Clerk, Probate Court, or Sheriff's Office depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
Jail, booking, and custody records
For current custody information, start with Marion County Jail administration, visitation, communications, and facility information. The Sheriff's Office website states that information and documents are provided as a convenience and do not constitute the official records of the Sheriff's Office.
Finding Marion County criminal court records
Start with 25th Judicial Circuit, courthouse, Circuit Clerk, court contacts, and county court procedures for the official Marion County court path. County: Marion County government and sheriff services cover county territory, including the listed cities and towns and unincorporated areas. Court: Marion County is in Alabama's 25th Judicial Circuit. The county has Circuit and District Court divisions, with Probate, Juvenile, Domestic Relations, traffic, small-claims, and municipal matters subject to separate statutory or local jurisdiction.
Local courts, citations, and municipal records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Marion County Sheriff's Office maintains the Marion County Jail and provides jail communications and visitation services. The reviewed sources do not establish current capacity, population, or all transfer arrangements. Municipal: Bear Creek, Brilliant, Guin, Hackleburg, Hamilton, and Winfield have separate municipal governments and may have municipal police, courts, ordinances, and services distinct from county authorities.
Local police and incident-report sources
For police or incident records, use Public court-record search, records requests, copy fees, and access limitations. The reviewed official sources do not provide a current consolidated map of county, municipal, sheriff, and court boundaries.
City pages and jurisdiction boundaries
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Statewide Alabama criminal-record sources
Statewide Alabama sources are separate from Marion County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
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Official Marion County and Alabama record sources
For an official starting point, use County-maintained directory of Marion County cities and towns. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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