Uinta County Court Records

In Uinta County, Wyoming, residents may seek justice in the county's courts when wronged or harmed. Under the law, courts maintain records of cases they handled in various formats, including paper, electronic, and microfilm.

Court records are used as evidence during appeals, as precedents for future cases, and to give the public the privilege to scrutinize the affairs of the judiciary. These records keep the system transparent and uphold judicial standards. Record seekers may find documents like motions, transcripts, judgments, and exhibits.

Are Court Records Public in Uinta County?

Yes. Under the Wyoming Court Rules, most court records are public. However, to balance transparency and personal privacy, some court records deemed sensitive are restricted from public access. Such sensitive records unavailable for public access include records about minors, adoption records, medical and insurance information, financial statements, and identities of victims of abuse.

Uinta County Court Records Search

Individuals seeking Uinta County court records have multiple avenues to access them. One option is to physically visit the Clerk of Courts\ office during office hours, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., to obtain court records. With this option, they can get assistance from trained court personnel to locate the record. Alternatively, they may use third-party websites that aggregate Uinta County public records. They may search on these websites with the party name or case number.

Uinta County Clerk
225 9th Street, Evanston,
WY 82930-3473,
P.O. Box 810, Evanston,
WY 82931-0810
Phone: (307) 783-0306

Uinta County Courts

The court system in Uinta County consists of the district, circuit, and four municipal courts. The addresses of the courts in Uinta County are listed below:

Uinta County Courthouse
225 9th Street, P.O. Box 1906,
Evanston, WY 82931
Phone: (307) 783-0456

Uinta County Circuit Court
Uinta County Courthouse
225 9th Street, P.O. Box 1906,
Evanston, WY 82930
Phone: (307) 789-2471

Bear River Municipal Court
81 Elk Drive, Bear River, WY 82930
Phone: (307) 789-2800

Evanston Municipal Court
1200 Main Street, Evanston, WY 82930
Phone: (307) 783-6318

Lyman Municipal Court
100 East Sage Street, P.O. Box 300, Lyman, WY 82937
Phone: (307) 787-6595

Mountain View Municipal Court
405 North Highway 414, P.O. Box 249,
Mountain View, WY 82939
Phone: (307) 782-3100

Uinta County Criminal and Civil Records

Interested parties may obtain Uinta County criminal and civil records by contacting the Uinta County District Court and Circuit Court. Each court has its jurisdiction and presides over different categories of cases. Uinta County arrest records are often part of criminal case documents available through the courts or the county sheriff's office. Arrest records shed light on the incidents before the prosecution pressed charges against the arrestee. This could either be for misdemeanor or felony offenses.

Civil court records are documents from civil cases such as contract disputes, property cases, small claims, and family cases. They are heard in the district court and circuit court. Requesters may contact the clerks of the respective courts with vital information about the case, such as the case number, party names, and filing date.

Uinta County Marriage Records

Uinta County marriage records are official records detailing the legal union of two individuals in marriage. These records are in the custody of the Uinta County Clerk, who makes them available to the public. Certified copies of marriage records are limited to the couple, their legal representatives, or other individuals permitted by law. Interested parties may visit the office of the County Clerk during office hours or submit a written request by mail.

Uinta County Divorce Records

In Uinta County, the public may obtain divorce records through the office of the Clerk of the District Court. Requesters must fill out and submit a written request by mail or visit the office in person during office hours, which are Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Uinta Birth Records

Interested parties may access Uinta County birth certificates by filling out the appropriate form and sending it to the County Clerk's office. In addition, record seekers may get birth records from the Wyoming Department of Health. They are required to fill out the form and provide the subject's name and date of birth. They must also pay the required fees.

Although Uinta County birth records are public records, Wyoming law limits how particular information may be accessed. To ensure the records are used for the intended purposes and to protect the privacy of the record subject, access is usually limited to close relatives and individuals permitted by law. Birth records are vital in medical research studies, to claim government benefits, and to prove identity.

Uinta Death Records

Individuals seeking Uinta County death records may access them through the Wyoming Department of Health. They must fill out the appropriate request form and mail it to the Department of Health. They must also pay the requisite fees and submit a valid government identification. Death records provide information about the date and cause of death. The records are vital for insurance and benefits claims and for genealogical research.

Uinta County Probate Court Records

In Uinta County, Wyoming, probate cases are handled in the Uinta County District Court. They include instances about wills and estate distribution, court-ordered guardianship, estate administration, and conservatorship. Interested parties may fill out a request form and mail it to the district court clerk. They may also visit the courthouse in person during office hours.

Uinta County Property Records

Individuals seeking Uinta County property records may contact the county clerk and recorder's office. Property records contain details about ownership, legal descriptions, tax assessments, and valuations. Requesters may use the portal provided by the county clerk to search and view land documents. They may also visit the county clerk's office and the recorder in person during office hours.

Uinta County Court Records Online

Record seekers may find Uinta County court records on third-party websites like Wyomingcourtrecords.us. These sites have an extensive database of records and provide an intuitive interface. Record seekers must simply navigate to the search area and give the case number, party names, location, or other details. Some of these sites require a subscription. However, such sites are not government-affiliated, As such, they may contain incomplete, outdated or inaccurate records. Users are advised to verify the information results with official sources.