Kanawha County Court Cases (West Virginia)

Kanawha County Courts are judicial bodies that operate at the federal, state, and local level to resolve legal disputes, including both criminal and civil charges in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Courts also create and preserve records about the cases they hear. Many types of courts, including criminal, civil, family, and traffic courts, provide online access to Kanawha County court case records. These public records may provide information about the defendant and plaintiffs in a case, the charges brought against an individual, the outcome of a trial, any sentences, court decrees, or probation orders, and more. Kanawha County Court records also have records on divorces, probate for wills and estates, lawsuits filed against businesses, and complaints about sexual harassment or discrimination in Kanawha County. Court databases often allow the public to search Kanawha County court cases by the names of people involved.

Belle Municipal Court Belle WV 1100 East Dupont Avenue 25015 304-949-3841

Cedar Grove Municipal Court Cedar Grove WV 302 Alexander Street 304-595-1841

Charleston Circuit Court Charleston WV 111 Court Street 25301 304-357-0440

Charleston Magistrate Court Charleston WV 111 Court Street 25301 304-357-0422

Charleston Municipal Court Charleston WV 501 Virginia Street East 25301 304-348-8079

Chesapeake Municipal Court Chesapeake WV 12404 Maccorkle Avenue 25315 304-949-1496

Clendenin Municipal Court Clendenin WV 103 1st Street 25045 304-548-4192

Dunbar Municipal Court Dunbar WV 210 12th Street 25064 304-766-0220

East Bank Municipal Court East Bank WV 201 Walnut Street 25067 304-595-1605

Glasgow Municipal Court Glasgow WV 129 4th Avenue 25086 304-595-1015

Handley Municipal Court Handley WV 27506 Second Avenue 25102 304-442-5100

Marmet Municipal Court Marmet WV 9403 Maccorkle Avenue 25315 304-949-2241

Montgomery Municipal Court Montgomery WV 706 Third Avenue 25136 304-442-5181

Nitro Municipal Court Nitro WV 2009 2nd Avenue 25143 304-755-0701

Pratt Municipal Court Hansford WV 200 Center Street 25103 304-442-4731

South Charleston Municipal Court South Charleston WV 401 D Street 25303 304-744-8321

St. Albans Municipal Court St. Albans WV 51 6th Avenue 25177 304-727-2251

Kanawha County Police Departments protect the community by stopping crimes and performing investigations in Kanawha County, West Virginia. As part of their law enforcement responsibilities, Kanawha County Police Departments maintain court case records for any cases in which the police were involved. This can include records on criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies, police records introduced during the Kanawha County court case, details about the police investigation, and any convictions or sentences. These court cases contain important information about an individual's criminal history, making them a key part of performing a Kanawha County background check. These records also list whether an individual is on the West Virginia sex offender registry. Kanawha County court case records can be accessed directly from the Police Department, and some departments provide online request forms.

Anawalt Police Department Clendenin WV 1 Walnut Street 25045 304-383-2993

Belle Police Department Belle WV 1100 East Dupont Avenue 25015 304-419-3841

Cedar Grove Police Department Cedar Grove WV 302 Alexander Street 25039 304-595-1841

Charleston Police Department Charleston WV 501 Virginia Street East 25301 304-348-6400

Charleston Resident Agency Charleston WV 1525 West Washington Street 25387 304-346-3232

Chesapeake Police Department Charleston WV 12404 Maccorkle Avenue 25315 304-949-1496

Clendenin Police Department Clendenin WV 103 1st Street 25045 304-548-4192

Dunbar Police Department Dunbar WV 210 12th Street 25064 304-766-0204

East Bank Police Department East Bank WV 201 Walnut Street 25067 304-595-3305

Glasgow Police Department Glasgow WV 50 Third Avenue 25086 304-595-1919

Handley Police Department Handley WV 56 Second Avenue 25102 304-442-5100

Kanawha County Park Police Charleston WV 2000 Coonskin Drive 25311 304-341-8000

Marmet Police Department Marmet WV 9403 Maccorkle Avenue 25315 304-949-4388

Nitro Police Department Nitro WV 497 1st Avenue South 25143 304-348-8111

Pratt Police Department Hansford WV 200 Center Street 25103 304-442-0103

Saint Albans Police Department St. Albans WV 51 6th Avenue 25177 304-727-2251

South Charleston Police Department South Charleston WV 235 4th Avenue 25303 304-744-6903

University Of Charleston Department Of Public Safety And Security Charleston WV 2300 MacCorkle Avenue Southeast 25304 304-357-4857

West Virginia Division Of Natural Resources Charleston WV 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East, Rm 837 25305

West Virginia Parkways Economic Development And Tourism Authority Charleston WV 3310 Piedmont Road 25306 304-926-1900

West Virginia State College Public Safety Dunbar WV 2701 Fairlawn Avenue 25064 304-766-3353

West Virginia State Fire Commission Fire Marshal Office Charleston WV 1207 Quarrier Street, 2Nd Floor 25301 304-558-2191

West Virginia State Police Department Headquarters South Charleston WV 725 Jefferson Road 25309 304-746-2100

West Virginia State Police Troop 4 - Quincy Detachment Belle WV 2700 East Dupont Avenue 25015 304-949-3364

West Virginia State Police Troop 4 - South Charleston Detachment Charleston WV 711 Jefferson Road 25309 304-558-7777


Kanawha County District Attorneys prosecute cases on behalf of the public in Kanawha County, West Virginia. This can include both criminal and civil cases. The Kanawha County DA's Office maintains public records on ongoing cases as well as prior cases. These records include prosecutions for criminal felonies and misdemeanors such as assault, homicide, battery, and robbery, as well as civil cases against businesses or individuals who have violated the law. A Kanawha County court record search can identify litigants in a case and determine if an individual has any criminal convictions, making it an important part of a Kanawha County background check. District Attorneys may provide searchable databases of Kanawha County court cases on their websites.

Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney Charleston WV 301 Virginia Street East 25301 304-357-0300


Kanawha County Sheriff's Departments help maintain safety and order by stopping crimes and conducting investigations in Kanawha County, West Virginia. As part of their role in law enforcement, the Kanawha County Sheriff maintains court case records for cases in which their office was involved. This can include records on criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies, investigation records introduced during the court case, and the outcome of a trial, including convictions, sentences, and incarcerations. These Kanawha County court cases contain important information about an individual's criminal history, and checking court cases is an important step in conducting a thorough Kanawha County background check. Sheriff's Departments may provide online access to their court records.

Kanawha County Sheriff's Office Charleston WV 301 Virginia Street East 25301 304-357-0200

Kanawha County Sheriffs Office - Chelyan Detachment Cabin Creek WV 200 Upper Kanawha Valley Way 25035 304-595-6470

Kanawha County Sheriffs Office - Crosslanes Detachment Charleston WV 903 Cross Lanes Drive 25313 304-776-7564

Kanawha County Sheriffs Office - Elkview Detachment Elkview WV 902 Main Street 25071 304-965-7074

Kanawha County Sheriffs Office - Sissonville Detachment Charleston WV 6817 Sissonville Drive 25320 304-984-0006

Kanawha County Sheriffs Office Headquarters Charleston WV 409 Virginia Street East 25301 304-357-0200


The Kanawha County Attorney General is the chief legal officer for their jurisdiction at both the Federal and West Virginia State level in Kanawha County, West Virginia. They are responsible for managing Kanawha County court cases, particularly in federal and West Virginia state courts, and Attorneys General maintain records on their current and former cases, including records for criminal and civil cases. These Kanawha County court cases contain a range of information on the litigants, the charges, the outcome of the case, including any prison sentences or financial restitution ordered by the court, and more. These records provide important information about an individual's court record as well as any lawsuits brought against businesses. The Kanawha County Attorney General may provide records from their court cases through their website.

West Virginia Attorney General Consumer Protection Charleston WV 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East, State Capitol Complex Building 6, Suite 401 25305 304-558-8986