Platte County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Platte County, Wyoming; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Platte County public records: common questions
Where to search Platte County records
Platte County, Wyoming court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Wyoming Judicial Branch court locator. Check current custody through Sheriff patrol, detention, communications, staffing, and county coverage.
- Court casesWyoming Judicial Branch court locator
- Current custodySheriff patrol, detention, communications, staffing, and county coverage
- Statewide recordsUse the Wyoming 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 courthouse is at 800 9th Street in Wheatland.
- The Sheriff’s Office states that it oversees Patrol, Detention, and Communications divisions and serves approximately 2,008 square miles.
- The department page states that Platte County Circuit Court handles small claims up to $6,000, civil claims up to $50,000, misdemeanors, preliminary felony proceedings, and protection orders.
- The Clerk of District Court maintains permanent records for Platte County cases in the Eighth Judicial District, including adoption, civil, criminal, juvenile, and probate cases.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | Wyoming Judicial Branch court locator | County or local | Open source | |
| Jail and custody | Sheriff patrol, detention, communications, staffing, and county coverage | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | Circuit Court, District Court clerk, Sheriff, County Clerk, and department information | County or local | Open source | |
| Official records | County government portal | County or local | Open source |
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Records for Platte County are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. Platte County has 8,634 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
- 56-031
- Population
- 8,634 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The county courthouse is at 800 9th Street in Wheatland.
- Local detail
- The Sheriff’s Office states that it oversees Patrol, Detention, and Communications divisions and serves approximately 2,008 square miles.
- Local detail
- The department page states that Platte County Circuit Court handles small claims up to $6,000, civil claims up to $50,000, misdemeanors, preliminary felony proceedings, and protection orders.
- Local detail
- The Clerk of District Court maintains permanent records for Platte County cases in the Eighth Judicial District, including adoption, civil, criminal, juvenile, and probate cases.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The county courthouse is at 800 9th Street in Wheatland.
- Local detail: The Sheriff’s Office states that it oversees Patrol, Detention, and Communications divisions and serves approximately 2,008 square miles.
- Local detail: The department page states that Platte County Circuit Court handles small claims up to $6,000, civil claims up to $50,000, misdemeanors, preliminary felony proceedings, and protection orders.
What cases does Platte County Circuit Court handle?
The department page states that Platte County Circuit Court handles small claims up to $6,000, civil claims up to $50,000, misdemeanors, preliminary felony proceedings, and protection orders. Check Circuit Court, District Court clerk, Sheriff, County Clerk, and department information to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
How do I obtain a Platte County District Court record?
The Clerk of District Court maintains permanent records for Platte County cases in the Eighth Judicial District, including adoption, civil, criminal, juvenile, and probate cases. Open Circuit Court, District Court clerk, Sheriff, County Clerk, and department information for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.
How do I contact the Platte County Detention Division?
The Sheriff’s Office states that it oversees Patrol, Detention, and Communications divisions and serves approximately 2,008 square miles. Use Sheriff patrol, detention, communications, staffing, and county coverage for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.
Which judicial district covers Platte County?
Platte County District Court is in the 8th Judicial District; Circuit Court handles the limited-jurisdiction matters listed by the county. Check Circuit Court, District Court clerk, Sheriff, County Clerk, and department information to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
How do I request Platte County public records?
Platte County government and Sheriff provide county administration, patrol, detention, communications, and public services. Use Sheriff patrol, detention, communications, staffing, and county coverage for current submission instructions, fees, and response rules.
What matters belong in Wheatland municipal court?
The Clerk of District Court maintains permanent records for Platte County cases in the Eighth Judicial District, including adoption, civil, criminal, juvenile, and probate cases. Check Circuit Court, District Court clerk, Sheriff, County Clerk, and department information to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
Platte County criminal and court records
Start with Wyoming Judicial Branch court locator for the official Platte County court path. County: Platte County government and Sheriff provide county administration, patrol, detention, communications, and public services. Court: Platte County District Court is in the 8th Judicial District; Circuit Court handles the limited-jurisdiction matters listed by the county.
Municipal courts and nearby local records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Sheriff oversees the Detention Division, but the reviewed pages do not provide a live inmate roster. Municipal: Wheatland and other municipal courts and police departments handle city matters separately from county courts and detention.
Platte County jail and custody information
For current custody information, start with Sheriff patrol, detention, communications, staffing, and county coverage. The court page lists jurisdiction categories but is not a substitute for case-specific legal advice.
Police and incident records
For police or incident records, use Circuit Court, District Court clerk, Sheriff, County Clerk, and department information. No live detention roster or booking history was independently reviewed.
Wyoming statewide record sources
Statewide Wyoming sources are separate from Platte County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Cities and local search areas
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Official Platte County and Wyoming record sources
For an official starting point, use County government portal. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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