Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime 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.
Grand Isle County, Vermont, has about 7,500 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). In Vermont the public criminal record is the court file, kept by the clerk of each division; the statewide criminal history kept by the Vermont Crime Information Center is open to anyone who asks. This guide says where each record of a criminal case from Grand Isle County is kept and how it is seen.
This guide covers the court file, the statewide record, local arrest records, the crimes behind the records, sex offender registry, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Grand Isle County public records, Grand Isle County arrest records, Grand Isle County warrants, Grand Isle County inmate search, Grand Isle County court records, Vermont arrest records and Vermont inmate search.
Criminal Cases in the Vermont Superior Court, Grand Isle Unit
In Vermont the public criminal record is the court file. Criminal cases from Grand Isle County are heard by the Vermont Superior Court, Grand Isle Unit, which hears every civil, criminal, family and probate case, each in its own division; the Judicial Bureau takes traffic tickets and other civil violations, and the file of each case is kept by the clerk of each division.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at vermont.gov/service/access-civil-court-cases-vtcourtsonline-0 (page title: Access Civil Court Cases via VTCourtsOnline), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Statewide, Vermont Judiciary Public Portal is the courts' free statewide case search.
The Vermont Criminal History and Your Own Copy
Vermont is one of the states that lets anyone look up another person's statewide criminal history: Vermont criminal conviction records are public and can be ordered online on anyone by name, through the Vermont Crime Information Center. The result is the repository record, what agencies reported to the state, which is wider than one county's court index but can lag it.
Arrest Records Kept Locally in Grand Isle County
The Grand Isle County Sheriff's Office keeps the arrest records in Grand Isle County: the report and the booking record of each arrest stay with the agency that made it, separate from the court file and from the state repository.
The Grand Isle County Sheriff's Office reported 67 arrests to the FBI for 2025; how each case ended is in the court file, not in the arresting agency's.
The agencies and their counts, year by year, are in Grand Isle County arrest records.
The Crimes Behind the Records: Grand Isle County in 2025
The one agency in Grand Isle County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 6 violent and 6 property crimes to the FBI that year; the same agencies with both 2025 and 2024 complete reported 12 crimes in 2025 against 9 in 2024. Each reported crime is a report on file with the agency that took it, and each arrest that follows is the start of a criminal record.
The full crime section, agency by agency, is on the Grand Isle County public records guide.
The Sex Offender Registry for Grand Isle County
Registered sex offenders living in Grand Isle County are listed on the Vermont Sex Offender Registry, run by the Vermont Crime Information Center at vcic.vermont.gov/sor. Only some registrants, chosen by offense and risk, are listed online.
Registration itself is done in person with the local agency where the registrant lives: the town police, the county sheriff or the Vermont State Police, whichever took the call.
Asking an Agency in Grand Isle County for a Record
An arrest report, a booking record or a local criminal history letter comes from the agency that holds it, not from the court.
Under the Vermont Public Records Act a county office must answer a request within 3 business days, and it may charge the actual cost of copying, and staff time after the first 30 minutes.
More Official Criminal Records Pages for Grand Isle County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Grand Isle County and Vermont. These criminal records pages from its Grand Isle County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Vermont Criminal Information Center (vcic.vermont.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Are criminal records public in Grand Isle County?
The court files of criminal cases are public, and so is the statewide criminal history kept by the Vermont Crime Information Center: Vermont criminal conviction records are public and can be ordered online on anyone by name. The arrest report itself is released by the agency that made the arrest, under the Vermont Public Records Act.
Can I search Grand Isle County criminal cases online?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at vermont.gov (page title: Access Civil Court Cases via VTCourtsOnline). Statewide, Vermont Judiciary Public Portal is the courts' free statewide case search.
How do I get my own Vermont criminal history?
Through the same record request, run on yourself.
Is this the official Grand Isle 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.