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Where to search Rockland County records

Rockland County, New York court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Rockland County Supreme and County Court jurisdiction, location, calendars and court contacts. Check current custody through Rockland County Sheriff's Office Correctional Center custody scope and facility responsibilities.

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.

  • Rockland County Supreme Court generally handles higher-value civil matters, divorce, separation, annulment and felony prosecutions; County Court handles criminal matters and has limited civil jurisdiction for claims up to $25,000.
  • The Rockland County Court House is at 1 South Main Street in New City, and the county courts are part of New York's Ninth Judicial District.
  • The Rockland County Correctional Center accepts people legally remanded to the Sheriff's custody by state or federal courts and law-enforcement agencies.
  • The Correctional Center houses adults and minors over age 16 who are awaiting trial or sentenced to one year or less, when legally committed by a judge.
  • The County Clerk states that many court and land records are searchable online and that some records date back to 1798.
Rockland County official record-source actions
Record typeAgency or sourceScopeActionLast checked
Court casesRockland County Supreme and County Court jurisdiction, location, calendars and court contactsCounty or localOpen source
Jail and custodyRockland County Sheriff's Office Correctional Center custody scope and facility responsibilitiesCounty or localOpen source
Police and incident recordsRockland County FOIL public-records request system and records-access rulesCounty or localOpen sourceNot yet published
Court casesRockland County Clerk court-record filing, access, online search and archive proceduresCounty or localOpen sourceNot yet published

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated . Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

This Rockland County records guide is organized around the way the information is actually maintained. Begin with the Q&A for the record you need, then use the source map below to confirm a case, custody status, incident report, or statewide search. Rockland County has 357,397 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
36-087
Population
357,397 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail
Rockland County Supreme Court generally handles higher-value civil matters, divorce, separation, annulment and felony prosecutions; County Court handles criminal matters and has limited civil jurisdiction for claims up to $25,000.
Local detail
The Rockland County Court House is at 1 South Main Street in New City, and the county courts are part of New York's Ninth Judicial District.
Local detail
The Rockland County Correctional Center accepts people legally remanded to the Sheriff's custody by state or federal courts and law-enforcement agencies.
Local detail
The Correctional Center houses adults and minors over age 16 who are awaiting trial or sentenced to one year or less, when legally committed by a judge.
Local detail
The County Clerk states that many court and land records are searchable online and that some records date back to 1798.

What is specific about this local guide

  • Local detail: Rockland County Supreme Court generally handles higher-value civil matters, divorce, separation, annulment and felony prosecutions; County Court handles criminal matters and has limited civil jurisdiction for claims up to $25,000.
  • Local detail: The Rockland County Court House is at 1 South Main Street in New City, and the county courts are part of New York's Ninth Judicial District.

How to search Rockland County Supreme and County Court records

The approved official source set for Rockland County does not document a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open Rockland County Clerk court-record filing, access, online search and archive procedures for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which Rockland County court handles a felony, misdemeanor, divorce or civil claim

Rockland County Supreme and County Courts operate within New York's Ninth Judicial District. Town and village courts share authority over misdemeanors and other minor offenses, while County Court has felony-trial authority and Supreme Court handles the listed civil, matrimonial and felony matters. Check Rockland County Supreme and County Court jurisdiction, location, calendars and court contacts to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

How to find current Rockland County Correctional Center custody information

Current approved sources for Rockland County do not substantiate a dedicated live inmate locator. Check Rockland County Sheriff's Office Correctional Center custody scope and facility responsibilities for the agency's current custody lookup or contact path; custody information can change quickly.

Who may be held at the Rockland County Correctional Center and for how long

The approved official source set for Rockland County does not document a dedicated live inmate locator. Check Rockland County Sheriff's Office Correctional Center custody scope and facility responsibilities for the agency's current custody lookup or contact path; custody information can change quickly.

How to request Rockland County Clerk court, land or archived records

The County Clerk states that many court and land records are searchable online and that some records date back to 1798. Open Rockland County Clerk court-record filing, access, online search and archive procedures for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How to submit a Rockland County FOIL request to the correct department

Rockland County states that there is no county-wide Records Access Officer for FOIL requests; requests must identify the responsible department or agency. Rockland County FOIL public-records request system and records-access rules is the closest reviewed official contact, but it does not establish every local program; confirm current details with the governing department.

Which town, village or hamlet jurisdiction covers a Rockland County address

Current approved sources for Rockland County do not substantiate a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use Rockland County Sheriff's Office Correctional Center custody scope and facility responsibilities to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.

Which police agency or municipal court serves a specific Rockland County location

The Sheriff's Office maintains the Rockland County Correctional Center and accepts people legally remanded by courts and law-enforcement agencies. The facility's stated sentence scope is generally one year or less for county-jail sentences. Use Rockland County Sheriff's Office Correctional Center custody scope and facility responsibilities to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.

Police, sheriff, and incident records

For police or incident records, use Rockland County FOIL public-records request system and records-access rules. County Clerk online records do not include every record type; mental-hygiene, matrimonial and youthful-offender records have restricted public access.

Criminal cases in Rockland County

Start with Rockland County Supreme and County Court jurisdiction, location, calendars and court contacts for the official Rockland County court path. County: Rockland County government identifies five towns, 19 incorporated villages and 17 unincorporated hamlets. The county also maintains official town, village, legislative and county-wide boundary maps through its Board of Elections. Court: Rockland County Supreme and County Courts operate within New York's Ninth Judicial District. Town and village courts share authority over misdemeanors and other minor offenses, while County Court has felony-trial authority and Supreme Court handles the listed civil, matrimonial and felony matters.

Jail and custody information for Rockland County

For current custody information, start with Rockland County Sheriff's Office Correctional Center custody scope and facility responsibilities. The reviewed official sources do not provide a single current inmate-roster page, booking log, jail-capacity figure or online custody-search tool.

Municipal and local court records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Sheriff's Office maintains the Rockland County Correctional Center and accepts people legally remanded by courts and law-enforcement agencies. The facility's stated sentence scope is generally one year or less for county-jail sentences. Municipal: Municipal government and court jurisdiction is divided among the five towns and 19 villages. The county's official sources do not establish that the Sheriff's Office is the primary police agency for every municipality; local police coverage must be checked by jurisdiction.

Statewide sources for New York records

Statewide New York sources are separate from Rockland County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Cities covered by local record systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Official Rockland County and New York record sources

For an official starting point, use Rockland County Supreme and County Court jurisdiction, location, calendars and court contacts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use Rockland County Supreme and County Court jurisdiction, location, calendars and court contacts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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