Gila County Criminal Records

Gila County keeps criminal history records at the Superior Court in Globe and through the Sheriff's Office. You can search cases using the state portal or call the clerk at (928) 425-3231. Gila County is in central Arizona and includes Payson and the Tonto National Forest area. All felony cases go to Superior Court while cities and towns handle misdemeanors. Online payment is available through gilasuperiorcourtpay.com for convenience.

Superior Court Records in Gila

The Gila County Superior Court Clerk at 1400 E. Ash St. in Globe keeps all felony case files. Call (928) 425-3231 for records. Files are public unless sealed. Use the state portal to search online or visit the office in Globe.

Search Gila County criminal history records at apps.azcourts.gov/publicaccess/caselookup.aspx for free. This state system covers all counties including Gila. Enter a name or case number to see case info.

Gila County has online payment at gilasuperiorcourtpay.com for fees. This makes it easy to pay for copies or other services. Copy fees are 50 cents per page. Certified copies cost about 30 to 35 bucks per doc. Call ahead to confirm current fees. Bring your ID when you visit.

The clerk office is in Globe. Bring the case number if you have it. Staff can search by name but may charge a search fee. Most files are available same day for in-person visits.

Gila County Sheriff Records

The Gila County Sheriff's Office keeps arrest and booking records. Contact the Sheriff to request these files. They show arrests and charges at the time of booking. They do not show court outcomes.

Call ahead to ask about fees and how to submit a request. Processing time varies. Some records are free to view. In-person is fastest. Mail may take longer.

Note: Gila County is a rural county, so call ahead to make sure staff are available to help with your request.

Cities and Towns in Gila County

Payson is the largest town in Gila County. Globe is the county seat. Other small towns may rely on the Sheriff for law enforcement. Each incorporated town may have its own police and court. Misdemeanors go to local courts. Felonies go to Gila County Superior Court in Globe.

For city or town records, contact that local agency. For felony cases anywhere in Gila County, contact the Superior Court Clerk in Globe.

State Criminal History Check

For a full state criminal history check, use Arizona DPS. DPS keeps records from all counties. You can request your own record through the Record Review process. This is free for personal review. It takes about 15 days.

Visit psp.azdps.gov to get the packet. You need prints done by law enforcement or a print service. DPS does not accept self prints. The state file may show arrests from this county and all other Arizona counties too.

Getting Copies from Gila County

Visit the clerk office in Globe to view files in person for free. Pay at the window or use the online payment portal. For mail requests, write to the Superior Court Clerk at 1400 E. Ash St., Globe, AZ 85501. Include case number or person's name and date. Send payment and return envelope.

In-person requests are filled fast, usually same day. Mail may take one to two weeks. Call (928) 425-3231 before visiting to confirm hours.