Reviewed and updated October 9, 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 between September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Greene County, Arkansas, has about 47,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Greene County Circuit Court and the District Court, and the file of each case, kept by the Circuit Clerk, 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, directory links, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Greene County public records, Greene County arrest records, Greene County warrants, Greene County inmate search, Greene County criminal records, Arkansas arrest records and Arkansas inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Greene County
In Greene County, the Greene County Circuit Court hears felonies, civil cases, divorces, probate and juvenile matters.
Below it, the District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases and small claims.
Divorces go to the Circuit Court, and the file stays with the Circuit Clerk.
The Circuit Clerk keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Looking Up a Case from Greene County
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at greenecounty.arkansas.gov/circuit-clerk (page title: Circuit Clerk | Greene County Courthouse), phone 870-239-6330, 320 W. Court St. Paragould, AR 72450, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026. That page belongs to a lower court, the District Court, not to the Greene County Circuit Court.
Statewide, CourtConnect is the Arkansas Judiciary's free statewide case search.
The Arkansas court page SearchSystems verified is at arcourts.gov/administration/acap/courtconnect.
What Reaches the Court from Greene County
Together, the three agencies in Greene County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 4,190 arrests to the FBI that year; the Prosecuting Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Greene County Circuit Court or the District Court.
The Prosecuting Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at greenecounty.arkansas.gov/prosecuting-attorney (page title: Prosecuting Attorney | Greene County Courthouse), phone 870-239-9598, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
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 Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Driver Services, and an eviction or a lien on land.
The other Greene County guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Greene County criminal records, Greene County traffic tickets, Greene County DUI and Greene County property records.
More Official Court Pages for Greene County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Greene County and Arkansas. These court pages from its Greene County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Case Search, Arkansas Judiciary (caseinfo.arcourts.gov)
Cities in Greene County
Wherever in the county a case arises, it is filed in the Greene County Circuit Court or the District Court.
The cities and towns in the county are Paragould, Marmaduke, Oak Grove Heights, Lafe and Delaplaine.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Greene County?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at greenecounty.arkansas.gov/circuit-clerk, phone 870-239-6330; it belongs to a lower court, the District Court, not to the Greene County Circuit Court. Statewide, CourtConnect is the Arkansas Judiciary's free statewide case search.
Which court hears felonies in Greene County?
The Greene County Circuit Court, which hears felonies, civil cases, divorces, probate and juvenile matters. The District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases and small claims.
Who keeps the court records in Greene County?
The Circuit Clerk. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in Arkansas?
Yes: CourtConnect, the Arkansas Judiciary's free statewide case search.
Is this the official Greene County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.