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 25, 2026.
Tooele County, Utah, has about 84,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the District Court for Tooele County and the Justice Courts, and the file of each case, kept by the clerk of 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: Tooele County public records, Tooele County arrest records, Tooele County warrants, Tooele County inmate search, Tooele County criminal records, Utah arrest records and Utah inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Tooele County
Court cases from Tooele County are filed in the District Court for Tooele County, which hears felonies, civil cases, divorces, probate and class A misdemeanors.
The Justice Courts take traffic tickets, class B and C misdemeanors and small claims.
Divorces go to the District Court, and the file stays with the clerk of court.
The clerk of 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 Government Records Access and Management Act.
Looking Up a Case from Tooele County
For Tooele County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at tooeleco.gov/departments/courts_and_legal/justice_court.php (page title: Tooele County), phone (435) 843-3230, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Statewide, MyCase and Xchange are free case lookup for parties through MyCase; the public Xchange search is by subscription.
The Utah court page SearchSystems verified is at utcourts.gov/en/court-records-publications/records/court-records.html.
What Reaches the Court from Tooele County
Together, the four agencies in Tooele County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 3,821 arrests to the FBI that year; the County Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the District Court for Tooele County or the Justice Courts.
The County Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at tooeleco.gov/departments/courts_and_legal/attorney/index.php (page title: Tooele County), phone (435) 843-3120, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
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 Tooele County guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Tooele County criminal records, Tooele County divorce records, Tooele County DUI and Tooele County property records.
More Official Court Pages for Tooele County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Tooele County and Utah. These court pages from its Tooele County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Xchange: Public Case Search (utcourts.gov)
Cities in Tooele County
Wherever in the county a case arises, it is filed in the District Court for Tooele County or the Justice Courts.
The cities and towns in the county are Tooele, Grantsville, Erda, Lake Point, Wendover, Stockton, Rush Valley and Vernon.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Tooele County?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at tooeleco.gov, phone (435) 843-3230. Statewide, MyCase and Xchange is free case lookup for parties through MyCase; the public Xchange search is by subscription.
Which court hears felonies in Tooele County?
The District Court for Tooele County, which hears felonies, civil cases, divorces, probate and class A misdemeanors. The Justice Courts take traffic tickets, class B and C misdemeanors and small claims.
Who keeps the court records in Tooele County?
The clerk of court. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in Utah?
Yes: MyCase and Xchange, free case lookup for parties through MyCase; the public Xchange search is by subscription.
Is this the official Tooele 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.