Fairfield County Public Records
Fairfield County has 23 cities and towns with a combined estimated population of 985,068 (2024) across 625 square miles of land. Connecticut abolished county government in 1960. The eight counties remain as geographic regions (and are used here for browsing), while courts are organized by judicial districts and records by towns.
🏛 Fairfield County Courts & Record Offices
Probate Court
Northern Fairfield County Probate Court (PD-45)
Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center, One School Street, Bethel, CT 06801
Hours: Mon - Wed 8:00 - 4:30 Thurs 8:00 - 6:00 Fri 8:00 - 12:00
Serves 4 of 23 towns
Superior Court (Judicial District)
Danbury Judicial District Courthouse
146 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810
Serves 8 of 23 towns
Superior Court (Judicial District)
Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District Courthouse
123 Hoyt Street, Stamford, CT 06905
Serves 8 of 23 towns
Superior Court (Judicial District)
Bridgeport Judicial District Courthouse
1061 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Serves 6 of 23 towns
Superior Court – Geographical Area (criminal & motor vehicle)
Geographical Area 3 at Danbury
146 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810
Serves 8 of 23 towns
Superior Court – Geographical Area (criminal & motor vehicle)
Geographical Area 1 at Stamford
123 Hoyt Street, Stamford, CT 06905
Serves 8 of 23 towns
Superior Court – Geographical Area (criminal & motor vehicle)
Geographical Area 2 at Bridgeport
172 Golden Hill Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Serves 6 of 23 towns
📍 Fairfield County at a Glance
| Largest community | BridgeportPopulation 151,599 (2024 est.) |
County Record Searches
⚖️ Criminal Records in Fairfield County, CT
Criminal case records for Fairfield County are kept by the Connecticut Judicial Branch. 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 Fairfield County
| Superior Court (Judicial District) | Danbury Judicial District Courthouse146 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 8 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court (Judicial District) | Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District Courthouse123 Hoyt Street, Stamford, CT 06905 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 8 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court (Judicial District) | Bridgeport Judicial District Courthouse1061 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 6 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court (Judicial District) | Ansonia-Milford Judicial District Courthouse14 West River Street, Milford, CT 06460 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 1 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Geographical Area (criminal & motor vehicle) | Geographical Area 3 at Danbury146 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 8 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Geographical Area (criminal & motor vehicle) | Geographical Area 1 at Stamford123 Hoyt Street, Stamford, CT 06905 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 8 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Geographical Area (criminal & motor vehicle) | Geographical Area 2 at Bridgeport172 Golden Hill Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 6 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court – Geographical Area (criminal & motor vehicle) | Geographical Area 5 at Derby106 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 1 of 23 towns in the county |
| State court system | Connecticut Judicial Branch |
🔍 Background Check in Fairfield County, CT
A people search for Fairfield 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 Fairfield County are listed below.
🔍 Background Check offices in Fairfield County
| Superior Court (Judicial District) | Danbury Judicial District Courthouse146 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 8 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court (Judicial District) | Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District Courthouse123 Hoyt Street, Stamford, CT 06905 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 8 of 23 towns in the county |
| Superior Court (Judicial District) | Bridgeport Judicial District Courthouse1061 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 Source: jud.ct.gov ↗Serves 6 of 23 towns in the county |
| Sex offender registry | Connecticut Sex Offender Registry (Dept. of Emergency Services & Public Protection) Source: portal.ct.gov ↗ |