Kent County Criminal & Court Records
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59th District Court - Grandville Click here to run on-site court house search
All the citizens of the Kent County of Michigan have right to access to the records of the 59th District Court - Grandville. The Custodians of the records are liable for facilitating the full access to the records to the citizens. The access however is allowed with certain rules and regulations and fees are charged for access as well as the copying of these records.
3161 Wilson Ave SW
Grandville, MI 49418
616-538-9660 616-538-5144 8:30AM-5PM Jurisdiction Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims - Criminal Records
- Required Informationname, years to search, DOB; also helpful: address
- Years AvailableCriminal records computerized from 1986, docket books and cards prior
- Record Retrieval MethodsMail, in person
- Civil Records
- Required Informationname, years to search; also helpful: address
- Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.
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61st District Court - Grand Rapids Click here to run on-site court house search
The Kent County 61st District Court – Grand Rapids of Michigan State allows the citizens of the state to view the documents of the cases filed in the above mentioned court. Copying of these records is however allowed with certain restrictions. In order to have full access to the records a person is required to apply in writing to the Custodian of the records and request for the full access. Different fees are applied for different nature of cases.
180 Ottawa Ave NW #1400
County Courthouse
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-632-5700 616-632-5584 7:45AM-4:45PM Jurisdiction Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims - Criminal Records
- Required Informationname, years to search, DOB; also helpful: SSN
- Years AvailableCriminal records are automated from 1999, images on microfiche from 1980
- Record Retrieval MethodsMail, fax, in person, online
- Civil Records
- Required Informationname, years to search
- Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.
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59th District Court - WalkerClick here to run on-site court house search
The citizens of the Michigan State from Kent County can have access to the records of 59th District Court - Walker. Records can be inspected or copied but with limitations. Full access can be gained if applied to the Court’s Clerk in writing. For this access some fees are charged and for the copies of such records too.
4343 Remembrance Rd NW
Walker, MI 49534
616-453-5765 616-791-6851 8AM--5PM M-Th; 8AM-3PM F Jurisdiction Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims Notes City of Walker page is http://www.ci.walker.mi.us/. - Criminal Records
- Required Informationname, years to search, DOB; also helpful: address, SSN
- Years AvailableCriminal records computerized from 1989, docket books and cards prior
- Record Retrieval MethodsMail, in person
- Civil Records
- Required Informationname, years to search; also helpful: address
- Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.
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62 A District Court - Wyoming Click here to run on-site court house search
The records of 62-A District Court- Wyoming of Kent County are accessible for public inspection in general through the Judicial website of the Michigan State. The copying of these records is however allowed with certain limitation. The full access to these records is only allowed if the person interested in gaining full access contacts the Clerk of the said court. The request should be made in writing.
2650 De Hoop Ave SW
Wyoming, MI 49509
616-257-9814 616-249-3419 8AM-5PM M-Th, 8AM-3PM Fri Jurisdiction Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims - Criminal Records
- Required Informationname, years to search, DOB; also helpful: Case #
- Years AvailableCriminal docket books kept since 1980; on computer back to 1997
- Record Retrieval MethodsMail, fax, in person
- Civil Records
- Required Informationname, years to search
- Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.
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62 B District Court - Kentwood Click here to run on-site court house search
62-B District Court - Kentwood Records of Kent County are open for public for inspection and at the Judicial Website of the Michigan State but copying of the records is also permissible with certain limitations. The full access of the records can only be gained on the payment of some fees and by applying to Court’s Clerk in writing.
4740 Walma Ave
Kentwood, MI 49512
616-698-9310 616-698-8199 8AM-5PM Jurisdiction Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims - Criminal Records
- Required Informationname, years to search, DOB
- Years AvailableCriminal records on computer since 11/88, prior on books
- Record Retrieval MethodsMail, in person
- Civil Records
- Required Informationname, years to search
- Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.
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63rd District CourtClick here to run on-site court house search
The Judicial Website of the Michigan State allows the general public of the state to have access to the court records of 63rd District Court of Kent County. The access is however limited as copying is not allowed completely. In order to gain full access to the documents a person has to submit a written request to the clerk of the said court and request for the documents required.
1950 East Beltline Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
616-632-7770 n/a 8AM-5PM Jurisdiction Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims - Criminal Records
- Required Informationn/a
- Years AvailableCriminal records on computer since 8/94, prior on books
- Record Retrieval MethodsIn person only
- Civil Records
- Required Informationn/a
- Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.
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17th Circuit Court Click here to run on-site court house search
The Records of Court of 17th Circuit Court of Kent County are open for the public for inspection and copying of the records is also permissible for the citizens of the State. The access however is allowed under some rules and to gain full access a person interested in copies of the records is required to request the Court’s clerk in person for the same.
180 Ottawa Ave NW, #2400
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-632-5480 616-632-5458 8AM-5PM Jurisdiction Felony, Civil Actions over $25,000 Notes Search fee includes both civil and criminal indexes. - Criminal Records
- Required Informationname, years to search, DOB
- Years AvailableCriminal records on computer since 1986, prior on books
- Record Retrieval MethodsMail, in person, online
- Civil Records
- Required Informationname, DOB, years to search
- Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.
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Kent County Court Recorder Offices
County Register of Deeds
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Kent County 300 Monroe Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2286 |
616-632-7610 |
| 616-632-7615 | 8AM-5PM |
| Record Availability | Separate indices to search. Records indexed on a 10 public use terminals back to 1980. |
Courier Offices
300 Monroe Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
County Assessor
616-632-7520
Treasurer
616-632-7500
Elections
616-632-7650
Vital Records
616-632-7640