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.
Randolph County, North Carolina, has about 148,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A traffic ticket written in Randolph County is a court case in the District Court, and the conviction it ends in goes on the driving record kept by the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles. This guide says which court takes the ticket, who writes them and where the driving record lives.
This guide covers where tickets go, who writes them, the driving record, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Randolph County public records, Randolph County arrest records, Randolph County warrants, Randolph County inmate search, Randolph County criminal records, North Carolina arrest records and North Carolina inmate search.
Where a Ticket Written in Randolph County Goes
Tickets in Randolph County go to the District Court, which takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, divorces, child custody, small claims and civil cases up to $25,000. A paid ticket, a dismissal and a trial all end up in that court's records.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at nccourts.gov/locations/randolph-county.
Statewide, eCourts Portal is the North Carolina Judicial Branch's free statewide case search.
Who Writes the Tickets in Randolph County
The Randolph County Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for Asheboro, Archdale, Randleman, Liberty, Ramseur and Seagrove write the traffic tickets in Randolph County.
The Thomasville Police Department and the High Point Police Department are each listed by the FBI across several counties including Randolph County, so their arrests are not broken out for Randolph County here.
The Driving Record and the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles
The driving record is a separate document from the court file. It is kept by the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, which adds each conviction the court reports and handles suspensions; the court does not issue driving records.
Paying a ticket is a conviction, reported to the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles like any other; contesting it means a plea of not guilty entered with the court by the date on the ticket.
A DWI is a criminal charge rather than a ticket, with its own license case before the Division of Motor Vehicles (see Randolph County DUI).
Cities in Randolph County
Wherever in the county a ticket is written, it is answered in the District Court.
SearchSystems has a guide to the offices of these cities in Randolph County, with the 2024 Census Bureau population; a city with its own traffic tickets guide opens there:
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I pay a traffic ticket from Randolph County?
With the District Court.
Who keeps my driving record in North Carolina?
The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles. The court reports each conviction to it, and paying a ticket counts as one.
Which court handles traffic tickets in Randolph County?
The District Court, which takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, divorces, child custody, small claims and civil cases up to $25,000.
Is this the official Randolph 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.