LINKS TO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURTS
APACHE COUNTY
CLERK OF THE COURT
The Clerk of the Superior Court keeps court records and collects all fees, fines, bonds, and restitutions. The Office of the Clerk is the first stop to initiate any superior court action regarding child support, civil (passport, marriage license, protection order, divorce/dissolution, legal records), criminal (appeals), probate (guardianship and conservatorship), mental health, tax, or domestic relations matters (conciliation and mediation, paternity/maternity). The superior court also oversees juvenile court filings including adoption, dependency, severance, and delinquency actions.
NAVAJO COUNTY
The Clerk of the Court is the official record keeper and fiduciary agent for the Superior Court. The Clerk of the Court responsibilities are:
- To provide public access to the records of the Superior Court in Navajo County.
- To attend each Superior Court proceeding to record the actions of the court and prepare minute entries for distribution to appropriate parties.
- To receive filings for initiating Superior Court actions in civil, criminal, mental health, probate, family court matters, juvenile matters which include delinquency, dependency, adoption and severance cases and limited jurisdiction court appeals.
- To ensure accurate and safe handling of court-ordered fees, fines and victim restitution including disbursement of these funds.
- To provide various family support services to the public.
- To receive, distribute and preserve office court documents.
- To store and safeguard exhibits and evidence for all court cases.
- To issue and record marriage licenses
- To process applications for private process servers, bail bondsmen and passports.
- To compile and maintain statistics of cases and other business of the court.
- To act as Jury Commissioner, qualifying, maintaining and providing jurors for court trails.
COCONINO COUNTY
The Clerk of the Superior Court's Office, which was established by the Arizona Constitution as one of several elected offices with specific and special duties, serves as the official record keeper and financial officer for the Superior Court. The functions of the Clerk of the Court are far-reaching, satisfying more than 500 state statutes and court rules. Among the roles that the Clerk of the Superior Court's Office was created to perform are:
- Provide the public, court, media, and the legal community access to all records of the Superior Court in Coconino County
- Attend each Superior Court session to record the actions of the court
- Be the first stop in initiating a Superior Court action in civil, criminal, juvenile, probate, adoption, or domestic relations matters
- Collect and disburse court-ordered fees, fines, and victim restitution in an expedient manner
- Receive, distribute, and preserve official court documents
- Store exhibits for all court cases
- Issue and record marriage licenses
- Process all records in juvenile dependency, delinquency, severance, and adoption cases
- Process passport applications
- Act as Jury Commissioner to establish a pool of jurors for trial in Superior Court and Justice Court cases, and for grand jury for the Superior Court and State Court
GILA COUNTY
- GLOBE Courthouse - County Seat
Superior Court of Gila County
1400 E. Ash St. - 3rd Floor
Globe, AZ 85501
Phone: (928) 425-3231
Fax: (928) 425-7802
Monday- Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Excluding HolidaysPAYSON Courthouse - Satellite Office
Superior Court of Gila County
714 S. Beeline Hwy., Suite 104
Payson, AZ 85541
Phone: (928) 474-3978
Fax: (928) 468-2895
Monday- Friday
8:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Excluding Holidays
YAVAPAI COUNTY
MARICOPA COUNTY
The Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County is the 4th largest trial court in the country. The court has jurisdiction over all felony cases committed in Maricopa County.
The Criminal Department is the largest department within the court. The department works in collaboration with other criminal justice agencies to efficiently resolve cases in a just manner, respecting the rights of defendants, victims, and the community.
In February of 2012, the Criminal Department began operations in the South Court Tower, a 700,000 square foot facility designed with access to justice in mind. The South Court Tower facilitates the effective and efficient flow of felony criminal cases.
LA PAZ COUNTY
MOHAVE COUNTY
PINAL COUNTY
Physical Address
Pinal County
Superior Court Administration
971 N. Jason Lopez Circle
Building A
Florence, AZ 85132
Office: 520.866.5400
Fax: 520.866.5401
PIMA COUNTY
Pima County Clerk of Court
110 West Congress St
Tucson, Arizona 85701-1317
Tel: (520) 724-3200
Fax: (520) 724-3531
YUMA COUNTY
The Clerk of the Superior Court is the Official Record-Keeper and Financial Officer for the Superior Court.
- The Clerk's office is the first stop in initiating all Superior Court action in Adoptions, Civil, Criminal, Domestic Relations, Mental Health, Probate, and Tax matters.
- The Clerk must manage all types of records such as Legal Documents, Financial Ledgers, Statistical Reports, Evidence, and must keep a register of each legal document filed.
- The Clerk must plan and organize the careful preservation of Court records for posterity while maximizing what storage space is available.
Yuma County Superior Court
250 W. 2nd Street
Yuma, AZ 85364
Main: (928) 817-4210
Fax: (928) 817-4211
lfazz@courts.az.gov
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.-Weekdays
GREENLEE COUNTY
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
- 2150 N. Congress Drive
Nogales, AZ 85621
- Ph: 520-375-7800
TDD for the Hearing Impaired 520-375-7934
GRAHAM COUNTY
The Clerk of the Superior Court’s office is located on the main floor of the Graham County Courthouse. The Clerk functions under the direction of the Presiding Judge, Michael D. Peterson.
Responsibilities
The office has a variety of duties that range from issuing jury summons to marriage licenses. In general, the Clerk’s office is the record keeper for the court and assists the public’s access to the Superior Court judicial system.
Court of Record
The Superior Court is a court of record. Therefore, all documents that are filed in the court are docketed so that records can be tracked. Some of the files are confidential but the majority are public records.
COCHISE COUNTY
Administrative Office
Physical Address
205 N Judd Drive
Mile Post 345, Highway 80
Bisbee, AZ 85603
