This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Montgomery County:
- Court case files: contact the Montgomery County Clerk of Courts or the relevant Court of Common Pleas division
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: see public records
Key Montgomery County Offices
The offices below hold the records people ask about most. Call or check hours before you visit, since this is a private site and not the court.
Clerk of Courts, Records Section
41 N. Perry Street, Room 104
Dayton, OH 45422
937-496-7762
recordssection@mcohio.org
Monday–Friday
Probate Court
41 N. Perry Street, 2nd Floor
Dayton, OH 45422-2155
937-225-4640
Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sheriff's Office and Jail
345 W. Second Street
Dayton, OH 45422
937-225-4357
Jail information: 937-225-4160