Pulaski County People Search

A Pulaski County people search starts at the county courthouse in Little Rock. Pulaski County is the most populous county in Arkansas with about 400,000 residents. The County Clerk holds marriage licenses and probate files. The Circuit Clerk runs the 6th Judicial Circuit, the largest in the state. The Sheriff lists current jail bookings. The Property Assessor lists every parcel and owner. State tools also feed a Pulaski County people search for court records, inmates, and voters.

Pulaski County Clerk for People Search

The Pulaski County Clerk holds marriage licenses, probate files, voter rolls, and assumed name (DBA) records. The office is at 401 S. Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201. The phone is (501) 340-8425. Marriage licenses cost $60.00 cash. The license is good for 60 days. Both parties have to appear in person with a photo ID. The clerk records the marriage after the ceremony, and certified copies cost $5.00 each.

Probate cases include estates, small estates, guardianships, civil commitments, and adoptions. Adoption files are sealed, but the rest are open under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Anyone can ask the clerk for a copy of an estate file, an inventory, an accounting, or a final order. Copy fees are $0.50 per page. Certified copies cost $5.00 per document. Probate cases run under the rules at Arkansas Code Annotated Title 28.

The clerk also serves as the official voter registrar for Pulaski County. Voter rolls are public under state law. The list shows name, address, date of birth, party (if claimed), and voting history for each registered voter. Campaigns and the press buy the lists for a per name fee. Check your own status fast at voterview.ar-nova.org.

The Pulaski County government website above lists every county office and its services. Open the site at pulaskicounty.net to find the right office for any people search task.

Pulaski County Circuit Court Records

The Pulaski County Circuit Clerk runs the 6th Judicial Circuit, the busiest court in Arkansas. The office is at the courthouse on West Markham in Little Rock. The phone is (501) 340-8430. The clerk holds civil files, criminal files, domestic relations files, juvenile files, and probate files. Juvenile files are sealed. Most others are open. The clerk also acts as the ex officio County Recorder, so deeds, mortgages, and liens for the county are filed at the same office.

Run a Pulaski County people search of court files online at CourtConnect. The system covers civil, criminal, domestic, and probate dockets for the Sixth Circuit and shows party names, attorneys, hearing dates, and a docket of every step. Use the percent sign (%) as a wildcard if you only have part of a name. The state runs the system through the Administrative Office of the Courts. It is free.

For a paper copy, go to the Circuit Clerk in person. The clerk can pull a file by name or case number. Copies cost $0.50 per page. A certified copy costs $5.00 plus the per page fee. The clerk also files UCC-1 financing statements, which name a debtor and a secured party. UCC searches are useful in due diligence for a person tied to a small business.

The CourtConnect portal above is the main search tool for any Pulaski County people search of court files. Open it at caseinfo.arcourts.gov.

Pulaski County Sheriff and Jail Records

The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office runs the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility. The office is at 320 W. Barraque Street, Little Rock, AR 72201. The phone is (501) 340-6963. The sheriff books people from across the county and from cities like Little Rock, North Little Rock, Sherwood, and Maumelle. Arrest records, jail rosters, incident reports, and active warrants are open under FOIA, with a few limits for ongoing cases.

The sheriff posts a jail roster online with the booking date, charges, bond, and current housing. Send a written request to the records desk for an arrest report or an incident report. Bring a photo ID. Copy fees apply.

For state inmates already moved into prison, use the Arkansas Department of Correction inmate locator. The state list shows the ADC number, the facility, the parole eligibility date, and the offense. Family or victims who want a release notice can sign up at VINElink.

The state inmate locator above shows where any Pulaski County resident sent to a state prison is now held. Use it at apps.ark.org/inmate_info.

Pulaski County Property Assessor Records

The Pulaski County Assessor maintains records for more than 180,000 real property accounts and over 225,000 personal and business property accounts. The office values both real estate and personal property such as cars, boats, and business equipment. Real property is valued at 20% of fair market value. The deadline to assess personal property is May 31 each year (or June 1 if May 31 falls on a Sunday). A 10% penalty applies after the deadline under Arkansas Statute 26-26-201.

Search by owner name, parcel number, or address at pulaskicountyassessor.net. The result shows ownership, mailing address, legal description, lot size, building features, and the current assessed value. The site also has a new mapping tool for parcel info and a raw data export option. Use the property search to tie a person to an address, a property history, or a homestead credit.

The assessor also handles the $600 Homestead Credit and the Property Freeze for owners 65 and older or disabled. Forms and rules are on the assessor's site. Tax payment is at the County Collector. Tax bills run March 1 through October 15 each year.

The Pulaski County Assessor portal above lets you tie an owner to a parcel for a Pulaski County people search. Run a free search at pulaskicountyassessor.net.

Vital Records and Background Checks for Pulaski County

The Pulaski County Clerk holds marriage licenses for couples who applied here. For birth and death certificates, the source is the Arkansas Department of Health Vital Records Office at 4815 West Markham Street, Slot 44, Little Rock, AR 72205. The phone is (501) 661-2336. Birth records cost $12.00 for the first copy. Death records cost $10.00. Order online via VitalChek or in person at the office. Birth records are not public; only the named person, parents, a guardian, or a legal rep can get one.

For a state criminal background check on a Pulaski County resident, use the Arkansas State Police online system at cbc.ark.org. Name based checks cost $22.00. Volunteers pay $11.00. National FBI fingerprint based checks cost $13.00. You need a signed release from the subject. Mail-in requests cost $25.00 and take 7 to 10 business days.

The Arkansas State Police background check site above is the only official source of state name based criminal history. Open it at cbc.ark.org.

Pulaski County Sex Offender Registry Search

The Arkansas Crime Information Center runs the public sex offender registry for the state, including all of Pulaski County. Search by name, address, city, county, or zip code at acic.org. The result shows the offender's name, photo, address, employer, vehicle, offense, and risk level. Levels run 1 (low) to 4 (sexually violent predator). The address radius search is good if you want to know who is near a school or a park. Local sheriff deputies verify each address.

Note that the registry only lists people convicted of qualifying offenses who are still required to register. People charged but not convicted, or those whose convictions have been overturned, are not on the registry.

Cities in Pulaski County for People Search

Pulaski County contains the state capital and several large suburbs. Each city runs its own clerk, police records desk, and municipal court. Pick a city below to find local people search tools.

• Little Rock - state capital and the largest city in Arkansas, with about 200,000 residents
• North Little Rock - across the river, with about 65,000 residents
• Jacksonville - near Little Rock Air Force Base, with about 29,000 residents
• Maumelle - planned community with about 19,000 residents

Sherwood, Wrightsville, Cammack Village, and Alexander are also part of Pulaski County but do not have stand alone pages on this site.

Pulaski County Voter Lookup

Use the Voter View tool to confirm your registration, see your polling place, and check who represents you. Run a search at voterview.ar-nova.org with a name and date of birth. The Pulaski County Clerk handles new registrations, address changes, and party changes. Voter rolls are public under Arkansas law. Campaigns can buy the full list from the clerk for a per name fee. Use the Secretary of State's portal at sos.arkansas.gov/elections for absentee, early, and overseas voting rules.

The Voter View portal above lets you confirm a person's voter status in Pulaski County. The state Secretary of State runs the system at voterview.ar-nova.org.

Nearby Counties

If your subject lived or worked outside Pulaski County, run the same Arkansas people search in a nearby county. The neighbors are Saline County, Lonoke County, Faulkner County, Perry County, Grant County, and Jefferson County. Each county has its own clerk, sheriff, and assessor. Court files for these counties also show up on the same statewide CourtConnect tool.