Rutland County Public Records
Rutland County has 28 cities and towns with a combined estimated population of 60,198 (2024) across 931 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.
🏛 Rutland County Courts & Record Offices
Superior Court – Civil Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Civil Division
83 Center St, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training.
Superior Court – Criminal Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division
9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Family Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Family Division
9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Probate Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Probate Division
83 Center Street, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training.
📍 Rutland County at a Glance
| Largest community | Rutland CityPopulation 15,565 (2024 est.) |
County Record Searches
⚖️ Criminal Records in Rutland County, VT
Criminal case records for Rutland 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 Rutland County
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5880Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 28 of 28 towns in the county |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🔍 Background Check in Rutland County, VT
A people search for Rutland 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 Rutland County are listed below.
🔍 Background Check offices in Rutland County
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5880Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 28 of 28 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Civil Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Civil Division83 Center St, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 775-4394Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 28 of 28 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Family Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5856Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗Serves 28 of 28 towns in the county |
| Sex offender registry | Vermont Sex Offender Registry (Vermont Crime Information Center) Source: vcic.vermont.gov ↗ |