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 on September 23, 2026.
Caswell County, North Carolina, has about 22,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Caswell County Superior Court and the District Court, and the file of each case, kept by the Clerk of Superior Court, 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: Caswell County public records, Caswell County arrest records, Caswell County warrants, Caswell County inmate search, Caswell County criminal records, North Carolina arrest records and North Carolina inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Caswell County
Court cases from Caswell County are filed in the Caswell County Superior Court, which hears felonies and civil cases over $25,000.
Below it, the District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, divorces, child custody, small claims and civil cases up to $25,000.
Divorces go to the District Court, and the file stays with the Clerk of Superior Court.
The Clerk of Superior Court keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the North Carolina Public Records Act.
Looking Up a Case from Caswell County
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at nccourts.gov/locations/caswell-county (page title: Caswell County | North Carolina Judicial Branch), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Statewide, eCourts Portal is the North Carolina Judicial Branch's free statewide case search.
The North Carolina court page SearchSystems verified is at nccourts.gov/help-topics/court-records/obtaining-court-records.
What Reaches the Court from Caswell County
The Caswell County Sheriff's Office reported 477 arrests to the FBI for 2025; the District Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Caswell County Superior Court or the District Court.
The Kinds of Court Files
Criminal cases, divorces, traffic tickets and evictions all end up as files of these courts, and the file is what the public sees of each.
The other Caswell County guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Caswell County criminal records, Caswell County divorce records, Caswell County DUI and Caswell County property records.
More Official Court Pages for Caswell County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Caswell County and North Carolina. These court pages from its Caswell County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Locations, North Carolina Judicial Branch (nccourts.gov)
Cities in Caswell County
Wherever in the county a case arises, it is filed in the Caswell County Superior Court or the District Court.
The cities and towns in the county are Yanceyville and Milton.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Caswell County?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at nccourts.gov/locations/caswell-county. Statewide, eCourts Portal is the North Carolina Judicial Branch's free statewide case search.
Which court hears felonies in Caswell County?
The Caswell County Superior Court, which hears felonies and civil cases over $25,000. The District Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, divorces, child custody, small claims and civil cases up to $25,000.
Who keeps the court records in Caswell County?
The Clerk of Superior Court. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in North Carolina?
Yes: eCourts Portal, the North Carolina Judicial Branch's free statewide case search.
Is this the official Caswell 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.