Find Criminal Court Records in Rogers
Rogers criminal court records are maintained by the Benton County Circuit Clerk, with felony cases filed at the county courthouse in Bentonville and misdemeanor cases handled by Rogers District Court. If you need to look up a case, verify a charge, or get copies of court documents for someone in Rogers, this guide walks you through every available option, from the state's free online CourtConnect portal to in-person visits, mail requests, and police department records available through the city's records unit on Dixieland Road.
Rogers Criminal Court Quick Facts
Benton County Circuit Court: Felony Cases
Rogers is part of Benton County, which means felony criminal cases from Rogers are filed at the Benton County Circuit Court in Bentonville. The circuit clerk is Benda DeShields. The main office is at 102 Northeast A Street, Bentonville, AR 72712. The general phone is (479) 271-1015. The criminal division line is (479) 271-1016. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Benton County is one of nine Arkansas counties with full participation in the state's CourtConnect system. That means online access is more complete here than in many other counties. Case records include charging documents, warrants, bond records, plea agreements, judgment and sentencing orders, and full docket sheets. Standard copies are $0.25 per page. Certified copies cost $5.00 per document. You can also view records at no cost at public access terminals inside the courthouse. Benton County also has its own online search portal at bentoncircuitclerk.com/search-records.
The City of Rogers official website provides access to police department records requests, the district court page, and FOIA contact information for Rogers residents seeking criminal records.
Search Rogers Criminal Cases Online
The statewide CourtConnect portal at caseinfo.arcourts.gov lets you search Benton County criminal cases by party name, case number, or citation number. No login is needed and there is no fee to use the search. Because Benton County has full CourtConnect participation, results are more detailed than in counties with only partial access. You get case numbers, filing dates, case status, scheduled hearings, and docket entries. Some document images may be available for participating case types.
The Benton County Circuit Clerk's own portal at bentoncircuitclerk.com is another option. That site links directly to the case search system and provides circuit clerk contact details and fee schedules. Electronic filing is also available through TrueFiling for attorneys. If CourtConnect returns no results, call the clerk at (479) 271-1015 to check whether the case predates the online system.
Note: CourtConnect goes offline for routine maintenance from 12:30 AM to 2:00 AM on weekdays and from Saturday evening through Sunday midday.
Rogers District Court
Rogers District Court handles misdemeanor criminal cases, city and county ordinance violations, civil suits under the jurisdictional limit, and small claims. The court phone is 479-621-1132. The court address is 210 West Elm Street, Rogers, AR 72756. Misdemeanor cases that are appealed move up to the Benton County Circuit Clerk and then appear in the county-level criminal court record system.
Court clerks at Rogers District Court cannot provide legal advice, but they can help you find a case, check a court date, or understand the payment and appearance process. Online ticket payment and case lookup are available through the Rogers city website at rogersar.gov/364/District-Court. If you are not sure whether a case was filed at the district or circuit level, start with a CourtConnect search, which covers both courts for Benton County.
The Rogers District Court page on the city website covers case lookup, court dates, and online payment for traffic and misdemeanor cases handled within the city of Rogers.
Rogers Police Department Records
The Rogers Police Department Records Unit keeps arrest records, incident reports, and accident reports for cases handled within the city. The records phone is 479-621-1172. The main dispatch line is 479-636-4141. The department's address is 1905 South Dixieland Road, Rogers, AR 72758.
The Records Unit is responsible for the storage, maintenance, and release of criminal and accident reports. You can submit FOIA requests to the unit directly. Under Arkansas FOIA law, agencies must respond within three business days. The Rogers records request page is at rogersar.gov/339/Records-Unit. That page covers what you need to include in a request, how to submit it, and what fees apply. Standard document copies run $0.25 per page and police reports are typically $10.00 each.
The Benton County Sheriff's Office at 1300 SW 14th Street, Bentonville, AR 72712, phone (479) 271-1008, handles arrest records and warrant information for the county's unincorporated areas. Visit bentonsheriff.org for the sheriff's online resources.
Note: Arrest records from the police department and court records from the circuit clerk are kept by separate offices. An arrest does not guarantee a court case was filed.
How to Get Certified Copies of Court Records
In-person requests at the Benton County Circuit Clerk at 102 Northeast A Street, Bentonville, are the most direct way to get certified copies. Bring a photo ID and any known case information. Standard copies are $0.25 per page. Certified copies are $5.00 per document. On-site public access terminals let you search before asking staff for help. Self-service kiosk access is free for viewing.
Mail requests go to the Benton County Circuit Clerk's office at the Bentonville address. Include the case number, party names, approximate filing date, type of case, and payment for estimated fees. Attach a self-addressed stamped envelope. Mail processing usually takes 7 to 14 business days. For email questions, contact the clerk at circuitclerk@bentoncountyar.gov. Staff cannot send restricted documents by email but can provide guidance on procedures and fees.
For a statewide criminal background check covering all Arkansas counties, the Arkansas State Police Criminal Background Check system processes name-based searches for $22.00 each. This is useful when you need results from beyond Benton County alone.
Additional Resources for Rogers Records
The Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts website has contact details for every court in the state and links to CourtConnect. The Arkansas Courthouse Kiosk program for Benton County maintains free public terminals at the courthouse where you can search records, find legal forms, and get information on record sealing. The Arkansas Association of Counties provides current contact information for circuit clerks statewide.
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