

For a listing of these schools visit ASBCS.

Private school records are maintained by the school or company/entity affiliated with the school, or the National Association of Independent Schools.Īrizona State Archives only maintains school records for select charter schools that have closed down. Public school records are maintained by the Department of Education.Ĭharter school records are maintained by the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools. Probate cases are held by the county Superior Court in which they were filed.Ĭases prior to 1950 may be held by Arizona State Archives. See the League of Arizona Cities and Towns for a local government directory. Police records reside in the city or town where the offense occurred. National Archives and Records Administration Naturalizations granted by Federal courts (after 1906)

Naturalizations granted by municipal, county, or state courts (prior to 1906) Marriage and divorce records filed prior to 1950 may be held by the Arizona State Archives depending on the county. See the League of Arizona Cities and Towns for a local government directory.ĭepartment of Health Services, Vital Recordsīirths that occurred more than 75 years agoĪrizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificatesĭeaths that occurred more than 50 years agoĪrizona Genealogy Birth and Death CertifcatesĬontact the Clerk of the Superior Court for the county in which the divorce was filed in.ĭivorce decrees filed before 1950 may be held by the Arizona State Archives, depending on the county.Īrizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Divisionįor car title information, use the Motor Vehicle Record Request FormĬontact the Clerk of the Superior Court for the county they were filed in.

For more information visit the Confidential Intermediary Program site.įor adoptions over 99 years old, check with the Arizona State Archives or the county Superior Court in which the adoption occurred.Ĭontact your local police department. The state archives has some Arizona Corporation Commission records and some records from the Arizona Secretary of State’s office that include business filings.Īrizona adoption records are sealed in Arizona for 99 years, but a Confidential Intermediary may be able to help you. The state archives does not have an extensive collection of business records. With the exception of some records involving adoptions or juveniles, these court records are open to the public. Adoption records, probate records involving juveniles, school student records and Arizona State Hospital records of patients are closed.Ĭounty Superior Court records that are 50 years and older are required under statute to be transferred to the State Archives. Birth certificates are closed for 75 years, death certificates are closed for 50 years. Personal records are covered by statute and are under restricted access. For questions or concerns regarding public records requests, contact the Arizona Ombudsman Citizen’s Aide. Please read Title 39 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to learn more about accessing public records. Public Records Requests should be made directly to the agency where the records reside.
