Sullivan County Public Records
Sullivan County has 15 cities and towns with a combined estimated population of 44,012 (2024) across 538 square miles of land.
🏛 Sullivan County Courts & Record Offices
Circuit Court – District Division
5th Circuit – District Division – Newport
55 Main Street, Newport, NH 03773-0581
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Serves 8 of 15 towns
Circuit Court – District Division
5th Circuit – District Division – Claremont
1 Police Court, Suite 2, Claremont, NH 03743
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Serves 7 of 15 towns
Circuit Court – Family Division
5th Circuit – Family Division – Newport
55 Main Street, Newport, NH 03773-0581
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Serves 8 of 15 towns
Circuit Court – Family Division
5th Circuit – Family Division – Claremont
1 Police Court Suite 2, Claremont, NH 03743-3629
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Serves 7 of 15 towns
Circuit Court – Probate Division
5th Circuit – Probate Division – Newport
14 Main Street, Suite 5, Newport, NH 03773
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm*
Registry of Deeds
Sullivan County Registry of Deeds
22 Main Street, Newport, NH 03773
Superior Court
Sullivan Superior Court
22 Main Street, Newport, NH 03773
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Jail / Corrections
Sullivan County Department of Corrections
22 Main Street, Newport, NH 03773
📍 Sullivan County at a Glance
| Year Established | 1827 |
| County Seat | NewportThe city or town where county government offices are located |
| Largest community | ClaremontPopulation 13,105 (2024 est.) |
County Record Searches
⚖️ Criminal Records in Sullivan County, NH
Criminal case records for Sullivan County are kept by the New Hampshire Judicial Branch. Misdemeanors and arraignments are generally handled by the local trial court, and felonies by the Superior Court. Many court records are public and can be viewed or copied at the clerk's office.
⚖️ Criminal Records offices in Sullivan County
| Circuit Court – District Division | 5th Circuit – District Division – Newport55 Main Street, Newport, NH 03773-05811-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗Serves 8 of 15 towns in the county |
| Circuit Court – District Division | 5th Circuit – District Division – Claremont1 Police Court, Suite 2, Claremont, NH 037431-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗Serves 7 of 15 towns in the county |
| Superior Court | Sullivan Superior Court22 Main Street, Newport, NH 037731-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗Serves 15 of 15 towns in the county |
| State court system | New Hampshire Judicial Branch1-855-212-1234 (statewide court information line) |
🔍 Background Check in Sullivan County, NH
A people search for Sullivan County pulls together public records such as court cases, property records and address history. It is for personal use only: under the FCRA it may not be used to screen tenants, employees, or for credit or insurance decisions. The official record sources for Sullivan County are listed below.
🔍 Background Check offices in Sullivan County
| Circuit Court – District Division | 5th Circuit – District Division – Newport55 Main Street, Newport, NH 03773-05811-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗Serves 8 of 15 towns in the county |
| Circuit Court – District Division | 5th Circuit – District Division – Claremont1 Police Court, Suite 2, Claremont, NH 037431-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗Serves 7 of 15 towns in the county |
| Superior Court | Sullivan Superior Court22 Main Street, Newport, NH 037731-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗Serves 15 of 15 towns in the county |
| Sex offender registry | NH State Police Public Sex Offender Registry Source: nhsp.dos.nh.gov ↗ |