Current Court Delays and Closures
July 09, 2025
Current Court Delays and Closures
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Domestic
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Area
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Jurisdiction
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Details
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Alabama
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Alaska
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Arizona
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Not affected. |
No closures. |
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Arkansas
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Crittenden, Logan, Paris, Phillips, Randolph, Arkansas |
7/7/25: Staffing shortages have slowed District court processing of searches. Expect delays.
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California | Riverside *. King **. |
* 6/4/25: Public access terminals have been down intermittently. Please expect some delays until service is fully restored, which will likely be in the next couple of days. ** 7/8/25: The public access terminal at the court is offline, so orders requiring clerk assistance to obtain case details will be placed on hold until access to the terminal is restored. We will continue to complete orders with Clear results as well as Match/No Match searches, but please expect delays on searches with possible cases. |
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Colorado
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Connecticut
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Delaware | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Florida | Not affected. | No closures. |
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Georgia
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Statewide. |
6/17/25: Primary source for statewide information is experiencing delays due to a recent update. Expect slower completion times.
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Hawaii |
Not affected. |
No closures.
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Idaho
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Illinois | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Indiana
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Iowa
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Kansas | Not affected. | No closures. |
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Kentucky | Not affected. | No closures. |
Louisiana | Not affected. | No closures. |
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Maine
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Statewide. |
6/12/25: Court clerks have implemented new review process. All searches with results now reviewed by head clerks before release to researchers (BIS). Expect searches to now take up to 4 wks to process.
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Maryland
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Massachusetts | Not affected. |
No closures. |
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Michigan
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Berrien* |
* 5/28/25: clerk only searches (no PAT available). Expect delays due to high volume and short staffing at the court.
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Minnesota
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Mississippi
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Sunflower**. Calhoun, Chickasaw, Oktibbeha, Panola, Pontotoc, and Tate***. | ** 6/23/25:The Circuit Court is in the process of switching their Public Access Terminal system to new software. At this time, the PATs cannot be accessed at the court with no current ETA on when access will be restored. Please expect delays on all Sunflower orders until the court has restored PAT access. *** 6/13/25: Justice Court systems are currently inaccessible following a power outage that impacted the area. At this time, court clerks and personnel cannot provide an ETA.
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Missouri | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Montana | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Nebraska
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Nevada
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Washoe* Carson City** |
*Clerk delays due to staffing issues. Turnaround time is now averaging 6-7 business days. ** 5/15/25: District Court clerks are currently experiencing staffing challenges causing delays on all Carson City criminal and civil orders. Please expect delays on all Carson City orders at this time.
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New Hampshire
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Statewide. |
7/7/25: All Counties - 100% clerk assisted. The backlog is growing due to court staffing shortages - Turnaround time is averaging 7-8 business days.
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New Jersey
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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New Mexico
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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New York | Not affected. | No closures.
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North Carolina
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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North Dakota
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Ohio
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Cuyahoga. |
6/24/25: Orders are delayed due to issues from the system upgrades at Rocky River Municipal Court, included in the search. |
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Oklahoma
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Oregon
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Pennsylvania
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Rhode Island | Not affected. |
No closures.
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South Carolina
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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South Dakota
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Tennessee
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Scott*. Bedford**. Rutherland***. | * Court clerks are no longer assisting our researcher with searches. We are working with the court to establish access to their primary index. In the meantime, please expect delays. ** Public Access Terminals experiencing issues reporting criminal records. We are working with the clerk to complete searches as soon as possible. *** 7/7/25: Due to updates to the primary index, identifiers and court dockets are only available via clerk assistance. Clerks advised that we should expect limitations on how many searches can be completed at a time. |
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Texas | Upton. | 6/30/25: Predominately Used Index Currently Unavailable. Will update asap. |
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Utah
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Vermont | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Virginia
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Washington
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Not affected. |
No closures. |
| West Virginia | Not affected. | No closures.
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Wisconsin | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Wyoming
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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