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Questions about official Dare County criminal records must reach the government office that holds the requested item. The contacts below separate court cases from Sheriff reports, jail custody, state fingerprint history, and registry information. This privately run reference site cannot retrieve, change, certify, or accept filings for any government record.

This Is Not a Government Office. This private resource cannot obtain or correct a criminal record, perform an official check, issue a certified copy, or receive an expunction filing. Contact the responsible public office.

Need an Official Record?

Use the following Dare County and North Carolina custodians:

  • Court case files and expunction filings: Dare County Clerk of Superior Court, 962 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo, 252-475-5200
  • Sheriff incident and arrest records: Dare County Sheriff's Office, P.O. Box 757, Manteo, 252-475-5980, sheriff@darenc.gov
  • Current jail custody and booking: Dare County Detention Center, 1044 Driftwood Drive, Manteo, 252-475-9220
  • Fingerprint state self-review: North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation Right to Review
  • Town police reports: contact Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, or the other agency that created the report
  • Registration information: North Carolina Sex Offender Registry or Dare Sheriff for local registration matters

The Sheriff accepts direct requests at 252-475-5980 or sheriff@darenc.gov. Court records do not belong to the Sheriff. Send those to the Dare Clerk at the Justice Center. Official office hours and access conditions should be confirmed before travel.