Bennington County Public Records
Bennington County has 16 cities and towns with a combined estimated population of 37,032 (2024) across 630 square miles of land. Vermont counties have very limited government (mainly an assistant judges' office and sheriff); most records are kept by towns or by the state courts.
🏛 Bennington County Courts & Record Offices
Superior Court – Civil Division
Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Civil Division
207 South St, Bennington, VT 05201
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training.
Superior Court – Criminal Division
Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Criminal Division
200 Veterans Memorial Drive, Bennington, VT 05201
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the third Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Family Division
Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Family Division
200 Veterans Memorial Drive, Bennington, VT 05201
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the third Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Probate Division
Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Probate Division
207 South Street, Bennington, VT 05201
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training.
📍 Bennington County at a Glance
| Largest community | BenningtonPopulation 15,121 (2024 est.) |
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Bennington County, VT
Criminal case records for Bennington County are kept by the Vermont Judiciary. 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 Bennington County
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Criminal Division200 Veterans Memorial Drive, Bennington, VT 05201(802) 447-2727Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the third Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 16 of 16 towns in the county |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🔍 Background Check in Bennington County, VT
A people search for Bennington 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 Bennington County are listed below.
🔍 Background Check offices in Bennington County
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Criminal Division200 Veterans Memorial Drive, Bennington, VT 05201(802) 447-2727Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the third Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 16 of 16 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Civil Division | Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Civil Division207 South St, Bennington, VT 05201(802) 447-2700Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 16 of 16 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Bennington Unit – Family Division200 Veterans Memorial Drive, Bennington, VT 05201(802) 447-2727Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the third Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 16 of 16 towns in the county |
| Sex offender registry | Vermont Sex Offender Registry (Vermont Crime Information Center) Source: vcic.vermont.gov ↗ |