How to Search Nationwide Wants & Warrants
United States court records are handled through the United States Judiciary Public Portal — a single statewide system covering Superior Court divisions (civil, criminal, family, probate, environmental). Each of the 50 states has Superior Court branches but all roll into the same online portal.
- Statewide portal: vermontjudiciary.org public portal — search by case number, party name, or attorney.
- Supreme Court opinions: vermontjudiciary.org/opinions-decisions
- Case calendars: vtcourts.gov/court-calendars
- Pay fines online: vermontjudiciary.org/pay-fine
- Federal cases: vtd.uscourts.gov (PACER).
Population
334,914,895
Households
128,500,000
Median Income
$74,580
Median Home Value
$420,800
Court Records Databases
20 official United States government court records databases.
Wants & Warrants
FBI — Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
Official Free
The FBI's flagship Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, established 1950. Includes photos, criminal histories, and reward amounts.
🌐 fbi.gov
FBI — All Wanted Fugitives
Official Free
Full FBI fugitive listings beyond the Top Ten: terrorism, kidnappings & missing persons, parental kidnappings, seeking information, cyber, ECAP, white-collar.
🌐 fbi.gov
U.S. Marshals Service — 15 Most Wanted Fugitives
Official Free
U.S. Marshals' 15 Most Wanted list, established 1983. Featured profiled fugitives with active federal arrest warrants.
U.S. Marshals — Profiled Fugitives
Official Free
Extended list of profiled federal fugitives sought by the U.S. Marshals.
U.S. Marshals — Submit a Tip
Official Free
Official channel to submit a tip on a U.S. Marshals fugitive. 24/7 line, email, and web form.
DEA — Most Wanted Fugitives
Official Free
Drug Enforcement Administration's most wanted fugitives for federal drug-trafficking offenses. Searchable by name and DEA field division.
🌐 dea.gov
ICE — Most Wanted Fugitives
Official Free
Immigration & Customs Enforcement most wanted fugitives — primarily for immigration violations and transnational crime.
🌐 ice.gov
U.S. Secret Service — Most Wanted Fugitives
Official Free
Secret Service most wanted — financial crimes, counterfeiting, cybercrime, threats against protectees.
USPS Postal Inspection Service
Official Free
United States Postal Inspection Service — investigations into mail theft, mail fraud, and crimes involving the postal system. Wanted persons and rewards.
ATF — Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Official Free
ATF reward notices and wanted fugitives for federal firearms and explosives offenses. Submit tips to 1-888-ATF-TIPS.
🌐 atf.gov
DOJ — Identify Our Most Wanted Fugitives
Official Free
Consolidated Department of Justice fugitive list across all DOJ components — FBI, DEA, ATF, U.S. Marshals.
OFAC Sanctions Search (SDN List)
Official Free
Treasury Department's Specially Designated Nationals database. Not fugitive list per se, but the federal sanctions list often overlaps with international fugitives.
Alabama Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Alabama state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Alaska Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Alaska state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Arizona Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Arizona state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Arkansas Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Arkansas state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
California Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to California state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Colorado Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Colorado state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Connecticut Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Connecticut state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Delaware Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Delaware state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
D.C. Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to D.C. state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Florida Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Florida state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Georgia Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Georgia state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Hawaii Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Hawaii state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Idaho Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Idaho state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Illinois Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Illinois state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Indiana Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Indiana state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Iowa Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Iowa state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Kansas Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Kansas state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Kentucky Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Kentucky state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Louisiana Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Louisiana state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Maine Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Maine state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Maryland Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Maryland state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Massachusetts Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Massachusetts state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Michigan Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Michigan state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Minnesota Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Minnesota state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Mississippi Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Mississippi state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Missouri Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Missouri state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Montana Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Montana state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Nebraska Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Nebraska state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Nevada Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Nevada state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
New Hampshire Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to New Hampshire state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
New Jersey Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to New Jersey state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
New Mexico Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to New Mexico state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
New York Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to New York state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
North Carolina Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to North Carolina state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
North Dakota Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to North Dakota state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Ohio Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Ohio state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Oklahoma Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Oklahoma state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Oregon Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Oregon state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Pennsylvania Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Pennsylvania state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Rhode Island Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Rhode Island state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
South Carolina Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to South Carolina state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
South Dakota Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to South Dakota state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Tennessee Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Tennessee state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Texas Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Texas state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Utah Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Utah state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Vermont Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Vermont state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Virginia Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Virginia state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Washington Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Washington state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
West Virginia Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to West Virginia state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Wisconsin Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Wisconsin state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
Wyoming Criminal Wants & Warrants
State Hub Free
Direct links to Wyoming state and county sources for criminal wants & warrants.
All 50 States
All 50 states. Click any state for state-level wants & warrants sources.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
DC
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a United States court case?▼
Use the United States Judiciary Public Portal. Search by case number, party name, attorney, or county. The portal covers Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, and Environmental divisions of the Superior Court for all 50 states.
Is there a fee for United States court records?▼
Online searches and viewing case dockets are free through the public portal. Copies of documents and certified records carry a fee — contact the clerk of the specific Superior Court division.
Where do I find United States Supreme Court opinions?▼
vermontjudiciary.org/supreme-court publishes opinions and entry orders.
How do I search federal court cases in United States?▼
The U.S. District Court for the District of United States uses PACER at pacer.uscourts.gov.
Last reviewed: