SearchSystems Editorial

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 26, 2026.

About this guide

Cody, Wyoming, in Park County, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the District Court for Park County and the Circuit Court, and the file of each case, kept by the Clerk of District 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 and common questions.

Related guides: Cody public records, Park County court records, Cody arrest records, Cody warrants, Cody inmate search, Cody criminal records, Wyoming arrest records and Wyoming inmate search.

The Courts That Hear Cases from Cody

In Cody, the District Court for Park County hears felonies, civil cases over $50,000, divorces, probate and juvenile matters.

Below it, the Circuit Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims and civil cases up to $50,000.

A city with a municipal court of its own tries the tickets written under its ordinances.

Divorces go to the District Court, and the file stays with the Clerk of District Court.

The Clerk of District 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 Wyoming Public Records Act.

Looking Up a Case from Cody

For Park County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at parkcounty-wy.gov/district-court-clerk (page title: District Court Clerk | Park County Wyoming), phone 307-527-8690, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

Wyoming has no single public index of every trial court case; each court's records are looked up through that court.

What Reaches the Court from Cody

Together, the three agencies in Park County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 448 arrests to the FBI that year; the County Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the District Court for Park County or the Circuit Court.

The County Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at parkcounty-wy.gov/county-attorney (page title: County Attorney | Park County Wyoming), phone 307-527-8660, 1002 Sheridan Ave. Cody WY 82414, 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 Cody guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Cody criminal records, Cody divorce records, Cody DUI and Cody property records.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I look up a court case in Cody?

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at parkcounty-wy.gov/district-court-clerk, phone 307-527-8690.

Which court hears felonies in Cody?

The District Court for Park County, which hears felonies, civil cases over $50,000, divorces, probate and juvenile matters. The Circuit Court takes misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims and civil cases up to $50,000.

Who keeps the court records in Cody?

The Clerk of District Court. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.

Is there a statewide court case search in Wyoming?

No. Each court's records are looked up through that court.

Is this the official Cody website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.