Pulaski County Criminal History

Pulaski County Criminal History records span the largest case load in Arkansas. The Pulaski County Sheriff runs the regional detention facility at Little Rock, the Circuit Clerk at 401 West Markham holds all felony court files, and the Zuercher portal lists current inmates with bond, charges, and mugshot. Use this page to find the right tool for your Pulaski County Criminal History search, whether you need a current inmate lookup, a felony case file, a warrant check, or an old court record. Links go to the official county, state, and court sites.

Pulaski County Sheriff Criminal History Records

The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office is the main agency for Pulaski County Criminal History records. Its main office is at 2900 S. Woodrow, Little Rock, AR 72201, and the phone line is (501) 340-6600. The detention facility is a separate address at 3201 West Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72204, with its own number (501) 340-7001. The office is open 24 hours for booking, and its administrative staff work weekdays.

The Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility is the biggest county jail in Arkansas. On any given day more than 1,200 detainees are held there. The Court Liaison Office inside the facility runs paperwork between the jail and more than 30 local District, Circuit, and Federal Courts. Visit the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office website for general news and program info.

The screenshot above is from the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office homepage. From here you can reach the inmate roster, jail visit rules, and contact forms for reporting tips or records requests.

Pulaski County Inmate Roster Search

The Sheriff uses the Zuercher portal for the public inmate roster. Search by name, arrest date, or booking number.

As shown in the Pulaski County Zuercher portal above, each record shows a mugshot, race, sex, date of birth, arrest date, charges, and bond amount. The data feeds from the jail management system, so it updates as bookings and releases happen. You can check custody status 24/7 by calling (501) 340-5351 as well.

The Warrants Division sits at the Sheriff's main office and is reached at (501) 340-6625. This team processes and serves all criminal warrants for Pulaski County courts. If you want to check whether there is an open warrant on your name, call with full name and date of birth. The division works with city courts in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Sherwood, Jacksonville, and Maumelle. Persons with active warrants are asked to turn themselves in during regular hours.

Pulaski County Circuit Clerk Court Records

The Pulaski County Circuit Clerk is at 401 West Markham Street, Suite 100, Little Rock, AR 72201, with a phone line at (501) 340-8500. The office is open Monday-Friday 8 AM to 5 PM. Email records questions to courtrecords@pulaskiclerk.com. The clerk is the custodian of all circuit court files and also acts as ex officio county recorder for real estate.

From the Pulaski County Circuit Clerk site above, you can start a court record lookup, check fee schedules, or find links to CourtConnect. Copy fees run $0.25 per page. A certified copy is $5.00. Authenticated copies are $5.00. All court cases are scanned back to 2000, and orders go back to 1997. Older files need a pull by staff.

For a statewide name based lookup, use the Arkansas Judiciary case search at caseinfo.arcourts.gov. Pulaski County is a full records participant, so felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, civil cases, probate, and domestic relations files show up. Searchable fields include name, case number, date filed, case type, and business name.

The Real Estate Division at the clerk's office handles deed, mortgage, lien, plat, and UCC filings. Reach them at (501) 340-8766 or realestate@pulaskiclerkar.com. Online search goes back to 1987 with document images. Pre 1987 documents need an in person pull or staff help. The division records roughly 150,000 documents a year.

Pulaski County District Courts

Pulaski County has several district courts, each handling misdemeanor cases, traffic, hot checks, and civil matters under the set limit. The main Pulaski County District Court is at 3001 W. Roosevelt Rd, Little Rock, AR 72204, reachable at (501) 340-6824. The criminal division is at the same address, phone (501) 340-6845.

Other Pulaski County district courts include:

• Little Rock Criminal Court, 600 West Markham Street, (501) 371-4739
• North Little Rock District Court, 1 Justice Center Drive, (501) 340-5373
• Sherwood District Court, 31 Shelby Rd, Sherwood, AR 72120, (501) 835-3693
• Jacksonville District Court, 1412 W Main Street, (501) 982-9531
• Maumelle District Court, 550 Edgewood Drive, Suite 400, (501) 851-7800

The Criminal Division handles misdemeanor cases, hot check violations, and protective orders. First time offenders may qualify for diversion. The court offers a time pay program for fine balances. Minimum monthly payments are $60. Community service goes at $10 per hour in place of payment. Pay online, by phone, mail, or in person. Citations can be paid at pay.arcourts.gov.

Pulaski County FOIA and Records Requests

Arkansas FOIA at Ark. Code § 25-19-101 covers public records at every office. Pulaski County agencies must respond within 3 business days. Fee is cost of copies only. If the charge tops $25, the office can ask for prepay.

To request records from the Sheriff, mail a written request to 2900 S. Woodrow. To request records from the Circuit Clerk, email courtrecords@pulaskiclerk.com. To request records from a district court, contact that specific court by phone. The Arkansas Attorney General's office runs a FOIA hotline and publishes the yearly handbook at arkansasag.gov, with the full PDF at media.ark.org/ag.

Some Pulaski County Criminal History data is held back from FOIA. Juvenile court records are sealed by statute under Ark. Code § 9-27-309. Open investigation files stay closed while the case is active. Sealed and expunged files are pulled off the public version of court search. Personal data like social security numbers and dates of birth on minor child records are redacted.

Statewide Criminal History Tools for Pulaski County

For a full Pulaski County Criminal History record check, the state tools at ACIC and the Arkansas State Police are the key sources. The ARCH public search tool costs $24.00 per name based lookup. It shows felony and misdemeanor convictions, open felony arrests less than 3 years old, and sex offender status. For fingerprint based checks, use Form ASP-122 at $25.00 through the Arkansas State Police background check forms page.

The CBC tool handles consent based checks for those with written permission from the subject. This goes through the Information Network of Arkansas portal. CBC state checks are $22.00 or $11.00 for volunteers. FBI fingerprint add on is $13.00.

For inmates held in the state prison system after a Pulaski County conviction, use the Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate search. Search by name, ADC number, facility, or offense. Results include intake date, crime summary, and known aliases.

For victim alerts on a Pulaski County offender, sign up at VINELink. Free alerts by phone, email, or TTY trigger when a custody status changes. For sex offender checks, use the Arkansas Sex Offender Registry and search by city, county, or zip code.

Nearby Counties and Arkansas Criminal History Resources

Pulaski County borders several others that each run their own Arkansas Criminal History tools. Check these nearby options when a person or case might have crossed county lines.

Cities in Pulaski County Criminal History

Pulaski County Criminal History filings come from several local police agencies. Use the city pages below for a local level look.