How can I access Civil Case Records

Information about civil cases in the North Carolina court system can be accessed on the public, self-service terminals in the clerk of court’s office in any county. View a user’s manual for the system in which the information is stored. The file for a court case can be viewed by visiting the clerk of court’s office in the county where the case is located. Staff can provide copies of documents in court files for a fee. Also, see the Remote Public Access Program to learn more about licensing for data access and extracts.

For eCourts: You may search online for case information and court records by name, case number, attorney, and more. Individuals performing background checks should use the county clerk's office for doing so, not Portal.

How can I get copies of divorce judgments?

You can get a copy of a divorce judgment from the Durham County clerk’s office if your Divorce where in Durham County there is a fee.

How can I view records of Judgment?

Information about Judgment cases in the North Carolina court system can be accessed on the public, self-service terminals in the clerk of court’s office in any county. View a user’s manual for the system in which the information is stored. The file for a court case can be viewed by visiting the clerk of court’s office in the county where the case is located. Staff can provide copies of documents in court files for a fee. Also, see the Remote Public Access Program to learn more about licensing for data access and extracts.

For eCourts: You may search online for case information and court records by name, case number, attorney, and more. Individuals performing background checks should use the county clerk's office for doing so, not Portal.