Searching Laramie County: what to expect
Searches in Laramie County run on two layers: a few county-run sources (2 below) and Wyoming's statewide databases for everything else. Wyoming courts search county by county, and Laramie County has no public online docket listed — case records mean the clerk's office, or the statewide options on the Wyoming court records page. Locally, laramiecountywy.gov takes care of the sheriff's side — jail roster and inmate lookups, while maps.laramiecounty.com covers parcel and property-tax data. One gap: vital records aren't published by the county itself. Use the Wyoming vital records page for those.
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Last reviewed: June 04, 2026 · Methodology: all Laramie County record-source URLs verified against the official local and Wyoming state publishers on the review date. 4 primary .gov / official sources cited below.
Laramie County — Key Numbers (2026)
Population, demographics, and county-seat data for Laramie County, Wyoming — verified against U.S. Census 2024 estimates.
101,783
Population
Census estimate
41,407
Households
Census estimate
$76,282
Median income
Annual household
$295,800
Median home value
Census ACS
Cheyenne
County seat
In Wyoming
Criminal records
4 sources
Court records
1 source
Wants & warrants
see state portal
Property records
1 source
Vital records
1 source
Voter records
see state portal
Professional licenses
see state portal
Recorded documents
see state portal
Count of verified official sources per record type. Multiple sources One source Use state portal
Laramie County Records at a Glance
| Record type | Laramie County verified sources |
|---|---|
| Court records | Disclaimer – Wyoming Judicial Branch |
| Wants & warrants | |
| Property records | About |
| Vital records | Vital Record Services - Wyoming Department of Health |
| Voter records | |
| Professional licenses | |
| Recorded documents | Crimes County Government - Laramie County, Wyoming Crime Map, Citizen Connect - Laramie County, Wyoming |
Count of officially verified .gov / .us record sources cataloged for Laramie County. Sources reviewed June 04, 2026.
What Changed in 2026 — Laramie County Records
2026
Laramie County official government portal active
The official Laramie County government website at www.laramiecountywy.gov continues to serve as the canonical local source.
2026
Laramie County court records portal verified
State court system links for Laramie County verified against the Wyoming judiciary portal in 2026.
2026
Laramie County property records online
Laramie County property assessment and recorder office online portal active in 2026.
The 4-Step Laramie County Records Pathway
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Step 1 — Start at the Laramie County clerk/courthouse
For most local records (court cases, property deeds, marriage licenses), the Laramie County clerk's office is the first stop.
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Step 2 — Use the Wyoming statewide systems
Criminal background, court case search, voter registration, and professional licensing are all run at the Wyoming state level — not by the county.
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Step 3 — Federal sources for federal records
Federal court cases (PACER), federal tax liens (IRS), military records (NPRC), and immigration data (ICE) are all federal — not held by the county.
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Step 4 — Cross-check before relying on data
Most county portals lag 24-48 hours behind the courthouse. For time-sensitive verification, call the clerk directly.
Five Things People Get Wrong About Laramie County Records
MYTH"Laramie County maintains all criminal records."
FACTCriminal records for Laramie County are held by the Wyoming state repository, NOT the county. The county sheriff has only the local arrest log.
MYTH"Records sealed in Laramie County are gone everywhere."
FACTSealing removes records from public search but they still exist at the courthouse and may appear in FBI records (Identity History Summary).
MYTH"Free 'instant background' sites have Laramie County data."
FACTOnly the official Wyoming state repository has verified, current Laramie County data. Free sites often have stale data.
MYTH"The Laramie County assessor's value is what I'll sell my home for."
FACTThe Laramie County assessor's value is for property tax purposes only — usually below market value.
MYTH"All county records older than 50 years are public."
FACTPartially false. Public-records rules vary by record type AND state. Court records and deeds are usually older-public; vital records remain restricted longer (often 75-125 years).
Primary Sources and Official Record Portals
- www.laramiecountywy.gov — Official Laramie County government website
- www.courts.state.wy.us — Court records — official source
- health.wyo.gov — Vital records — official source
- fbi.gov — FBI Identity History Summary (federal record)
Related — Laramie County & Wyoming Records
For records not specific to Laramie County, use Wyoming's statewide system or the national hub.
📍 Wyoming statewide record systems:
- Wyoming Court Records →
- Wyoming Criminal Records →
- Wyoming Property Records →
- Wyoming Vital Records →
- Wyoming Voter Records →
- Wyoming Wants & Warrants →
- Wyoming Licenses →
- Wyoming Recorded Documents →
🇺🇸 National hubs:
Related Public Records
Wyoming statewide records: Court records · Criminal records · Wants & warrants · Property records · Vital records · Voter records · Licenses · Recorded docs
National directories: Court records · Criminal records · Property records · Vital records · Federal databases
Skip the directory — step-by-step Wyoming guides that use these databases:
About Laramie County, Wyoming
Laramie County is located in southeast Wyoming. The county seat is Cheyenne (official site: https://www.laramiecountywy.gov/Home).
- Population: 101,783
- Households: 41,407
- Median household income: $76,282
- Median home value: $295,800
- Below poverty line: 9.0%
- Land area: 2,685.9 sq mi
- Population density: 37.9 people / sq mi
- Public libraries indexed: 4
- NCES schools indexed: 42
Crime Map, Citizen Connect - Laramie County, Wyoming
Official Free
Laramie County invokes its sovereign and governmental immunity in allowing access to this map/data, and makes no warranties as to the validity or accuracy of this data, and assumes no liability associated with the use of misuse of this information.
Sex Offender Registration - Laramie County, Wyoming
Official Free
Law-enforcement records for Laramie County route through this office. If a link breaks, the office homepage at laramiecountywy.gov carries the new path.
Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation - Wyo.Gov
Official Free
Operations: Special Agents are assigned to DCI Headquarters in Cheyenne and field offices located in Afton, Casper, Evanston, Gillette, Laramie, Powell, Rawlins, Riverton, Rock Springs and Sheridan.
Disclaimer – Wyoming Judicial Branch
Official Free
Staff of the Wyoming Supreme Court can provide information, not legal advice. If you need legal advice, please contact a lawyer. If you do not have a lawyer, you may wish to contact one of the following: Voice: 307.632.9061, Ext. 24 · 4124 Laramie Street P.
Vital Record Services - Wyoming Department of Health
Official Free
Birth, death, and marriage record requests for Laramie County route through this office. It is an official government source.
About
Official Free
The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) Corner Records application is an interactive web mapping application to search, locate and view PLSS corner record documents in Laramie County, Wyoming.
County Government - Laramie County, Wyoming
Official Free
The land-records trail for Laramie County runs through here: recorded deeds, liens, and related filings. It is an official government source.
Crime Map, Citizen Connect - Laramie County, Wyoming
Official Free
Laramie County invokes its sovereign and governmental immunity in allowing access to this map/data, and makes no warranties as to the validity or accuracy of this data, and assumes no liability associated with the use of misuse of this information.
SEC.gov | Search Filings
Business, Voter & Other
.gov
EDGAR, the SEC's filing database. Annual reports, ownership filings, and registration statements for every public company — free, federal, and searchable by company name or ticker.
Log On | iDoc
Official Free
Recorded documents for Laramie County — deeds, mortgages, liens, and releases — are indexed through this office. It is independently run, so verify anything critical against the official recorded document office.
Greenhill Cemetery Thursday, October 2, 2025 8:53:57 AM ROW BLOC LOT SPACE NAME
Official Free
Browse the alphabetical index of the GreenHill Cemetery in Laramie. View name, location of burial, date of death, and age at death.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check criminal records in Laramie County?
For Laramie County criminal records, start with the Wyoming DCI for statewide background checks. Local source: Crime Map, Citizen Connect - Laramie County, Wyoming — https://www.laramiecountywy.gov/County-Government/Elected-Officials/Laramie-County-Sheriffs-Office/Crime-Map-Citizen-Connect.
Does an arrest show up on a background check before conviction in Wyoming?
Yes — in Wyoming, an arrest can appear on a name-based background check from the moment of booking, even before any court ruling. Whether it appears on an employment screening depends on the type of check (name-based vs. fingerprint-based) and how recent the arrest is.
Are Wyoming marriage records public?
Marriage records in Wyoming are generally public — anyone can verify that a marriage occurred and request a non-certified copy. Certified copies (needed for legal purposes like name changes or immigration) may be restricted to the spouses, immediate family, or those with a court order.
How do I run a Wyoming background check?
Wyoming background checks are handled by the Wyoming DCI. Name-based searches are available through the official state portal (per-search fee applies). Fingerprint-based checks — required for licensing, foster care, and many employers — must be submitted through an approved vendor.