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Pleasants County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Pleasants County, West Virginia; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Pleasants County public records: common questions
Where to search Pleasants County records
Pleasants County, West Virginia court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information.
- Court casesCounty circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information
- Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
- Statewide recordsUse the West Virginia 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.
- The county seat is St. Marys.
- The county is in the Third Judicial Circuit with Doddridge, Ritchie and Wirt Counties.
- Pleasants and Wood Counties comprise the Third Family Court Circuit.
- The Pleasants County Courthouse is at 301 Court Lane, St. Marys, WV 26170.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory | County or local | Open source | |
| Official records | State official county-government portal | County or local | Open source |
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This Pleasants 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. Pleasants County is centered on St and has 7,338 residents (2025 estimate). Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.
Quick facts
- County seat or principal locality
- St
- County-equivalent identity
- 54-073
- Population
- 7,338 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The county seat is St. Marys.
- Local detail
- The county is in the Third Judicial Circuit with Doddridge, Ritchie and Wirt Counties.
- Local detail
- Pleasants and Wood Counties comprise the Third Family Court Circuit.
- Local detail
- The Pleasants County Courthouse is at 301 Court Lane, St. Marys, WV 26170.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The county seat is St. Marys.
- Local detail: The county is in the Third Judicial Circuit with Doddridge, Ritchie and Wirt Counties.
- Local detail: Pleasants and Wood Counties comprise the Third Family Court Circuit.
How do I contact the Pleasants County Sheriff?
For Pleasants County, start with County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information and County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Pleasants County Sheriff depends on the record type and jurisdiction. Official pages identify offices and court assignments but do not provide a current public jail roster.
Where is the Pleasants County Courthouse?
For Pleasants County, start with County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information and County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where is the Pleasants County Courthouse depends on the record type and jurisdiction. Official pages identify offices and court assignments but do not provide a current public jail roster.
Which judicial circuit handles Pleasants County cases?
For Pleasants County, start with County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information and County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which judicial circuit handles Pleasants County cases depends on the record type and jurisdiction. Official pages identify offices and court assignments but do not provide a current public jail roster.
How do I find Pleasants County magistrate information?
For Pleasants County, start with County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information and County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I find Pleasants County magistrate information depends on the record type and jurisdiction. Official pages identify offices and court assignments but do not provide a current public jail roster.
Where can I request county records?
For Pleasants County, start with County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information and County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where can I request county records depends on the record type and jurisdiction. Official pages identify offices and court assignments but do not provide a current public jail roster.
Which agency handles custody or inmate-status questions?
For Pleasants County, start with County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information and County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which agency handles custody or inmate-status questions depends on the record type and jurisdiction. Official pages identify offices and court assignments but do not provide a current public jail roster.
Police, sheriff, and incident records
For police or incident records, use County departments, sheriff, clerk and emergency-services directory. No county-maintained municipal boundary map was located in the reviewed official sources.
Criminal cases in Pleasants County
The Pleasants County court path requires confirming the correct clerk and court level. County: Pleasants County Commission and elected county offices administer county government. Court: Circuit matters are assigned to the Third Judicial Circuit; family matters are in the Third Family Court Circuit; magistrate court is county-based.
Jail and custody information for Pleasants County
The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. Official pages identify offices and court assignments but do not provide a current public jail roster.
Municipal and local court records
Use County circuit, family, magistrate and probation court information for a local or municipal court path. Custody: The county departments page identifies the County Sheriff - Law Enforcement; no current public jail-roster page was located. Municipal: County jurisdiction is distinct from incorporated municipal police and court authority within municipal limits.
Statewide sources for West Virginia records
Statewide West Virginia sources are separate from Pleasants 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
St is the principal locality identified for this guide; incorporated municipalities may use separate courts and police agencies.
Nearby West Virginia records pages
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Official Pleasants County and West Virginia record sources
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