Reviewed and updated October 7, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 24, 2026.
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska, has about 32,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Alaska Superior Court and the District Court, and the file of each case, kept by the clerk of court at each courthouse, is the public record of it. This guide says which court hears what, where to look a case up and who keeps the files.
This guide covers the courts, the records page, criminal cases, kinds of files, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Juneau City and Borough public records, Juneau City and Borough warrants, Juneau City and Borough inmate search, Juneau City and Borough criminal records, Juneau City and Borough police reports, Alaska arrest records and Alaska inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Juneau City and Borough
Court cases from Juneau City and Borough are filed in the Alaska Superior Court, which hears felonies, large civil cases, divorces, probate and juvenile matters.
Below it, the District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases and small claims.
Divorces go to the Superior Court, and the file stays with the clerk of court at each courthouse.
The clerk of court at each courthouse keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the Alaska Public Records Act.
Looking Up a Case from Juneau City and Borough
For Juneau City and Borough, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the borough at courts.alaska.gov/main/search-cases.htm (page title: Search Cases | Alaska Court System), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Statewide, CourtView is the Alaska Court System's free statewide case search.
What Reaches the Court from Juneau City and Borough
Juneau reported 706 arrests to the FBI for 2025; the District Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Alaska Superior Court or the District Court.
The Kinds of Court Files
The court file is one record with several readers: a criminal case from the arrest to the sentence, a divorce from the petition to the judgment, a traffic ticket from the citation to the conviction the court reports to the Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles, and an eviction or a lien on land.
The other Juneau City and Borough guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Juneau City and Borough criminal records, Juneau City and Borough divorce records, Juneau City and Borough traffic tickets, Juneau City and Borough DUI and Juneau City and Borough property records.
Cities in Juneau City and Borough
Wherever in the borough a case arises, it is filed in the Alaska Superior Court or the District Court.
The cities and towns in the borough are Juneau.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Juneau City and Borough?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the borough is at courts.alaska.gov/main/search-cases.htm. Statewide, CourtView is the Alaska Court System's free statewide case search.
Which court hears felonies in Juneau City and Borough?
The Alaska Superior Court, which hears felonies, large civil cases, divorces, probate and juvenile matters. The District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases and small claims.
Who keeps the court records in Juneau City and Borough?
The clerk of court at each courthouse. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in Alaska?
Yes: CourtView, the Alaska Court System's free statewide case search.
Is this the official Juneau City and Borough website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official borough, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.