Current Court Delays and Closures
September 15, 2025
Current Court Delays and Closures
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Jurisdiction
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Alabama
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Alaska
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Arizona
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Not affected. |
No closures. |
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Arkansas
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Monroe *. Phillips **. |
*9/4/25: The CLARENDON District Court now has a new clerk. Requests will be handled in the order received, with turnaround times expected to return to normal by month’s end. ** 8/22/25: Helena District court is experiencing issues with their scanner and fax machine used to print and provide docket information on potential cases. Please expect delays on all Phillips County orders requiring a search and clerk assistance.
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California | King *. |
* 7/8/25: The public access terminal at the court is offline, so orders requiring clerk assistance to obtain case details will be placed on hold until access to the terminal is restored. We will continue to complete orders with Clear results as well as Match/No Match searches, but please expect delays on searches with possible cases. |
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Colorado
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Connecticut
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Delaware | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Florida | Miami-Dade. | 8/4/25: PAT unavailable due to system maintenance. |
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Georgia
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Colquitt. |
9/4/25:Public access terminals are currently down due to a server outage. At this time, court clerks do not have an ETA on when the PATs will be restored. Please expect delays.
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Hawaii |
Not affected. |
No closures.
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Idaho
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Illinois | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Indiana
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Iowa
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Kansas | Not affected. | No closures. |
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Kentucky | Carroll. | 9/4/25: The Carrol County Courthouse is currently closed due to flooding and water damage. The court is expected to reopen on Monday, 9/8. Please expect delays on all Carrol County orders during the closure. |
Louisiana | Orleans. | 9/5/25: Sheriff's Department's system is down due to a ransomware attack. Court records are also affected. Public access is down. There is no eta for restoration. |
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Maine
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Statewide. |
6/12/25: Court clerks have implemented new review process. All searches with results now reviewed by head clerks before release to researchers (BIS). Expect searches to now take up to 4 wks to process.
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Maryland
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Massachusetts | Not affected. |
No closures. |
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Michigan
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Berrien* |
* 8/27/25: Clerk assistance required on most searches.Expect delays of 7-10 business days due to high volume and short staffing at the court.
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Minnesota
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Mississippi
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Not affected. | No closures. |
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Missouri | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Montana | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Nebraska
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Nevada
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Statewide*. |
*9/16/25: A state-level cyber incident had resulted in various Nevada county court systems going offline. All Counties/Courts have been reported to be restored. There may be some delays until any backlog is brought to current. Note: Sex Offender Registry is reported to still be offline. Will update. |
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New Hampshire
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Statewide. |
7/7/25: All Counties - 100% clerk assisted. The backlog is growing due to court staffing shortages - Turnaround time is averaging 7-8 business days.
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New Jersey
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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New Mexico
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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New York | Not affected. | No closures.
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North Carolina
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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North Dakota
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Ohio
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Butler*. |
*9/4/25: In Butler county, the Middletown Municipal court among others is currently down due to a cyberattack. At this time, there is no ETA on when the index will be restored. Please expect delays. |
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Oklahoma
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Oregon
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Pennsylvania
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Rhode Island | Not affected. |
No closures.
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South Carolina
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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South Dakota
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Tennessee | Not affected. | No closures. |
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Texas | Williams*. | *9/10/25: Court records system is unavailable. Expect delays. |
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Utah
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Vermont | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Virginia
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Washington
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Statewide. |
7/17/25: The online primary index for WA is experiencing an issue with updating case information.Please expect delays on all WA orders. |
| West Virginia | Not affected. | No closures.
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Wisconsin | Not affected. |
No closures.
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Wyoming
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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U.S. Territories
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Jurisdiction
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American Samoa
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All courts. | 8/6/25: The American Samoa Local service has been suspended effective immediately. The associated database is reported to be no longer accessible. We are actively monitoring this access issue and will continue to provide updates as more is known. (i.e. we cannot process criminal or civil searches at this time).
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Puerto Rico
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Territory wide. |
9/5/24: Sex Offender Registry information is currently not available.
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Nepal
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Countywide. |
9/9/25: Due to current unrest in Nepal, delays are expected across multiple services.
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France
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Countywide. |
9/10/25: Due to current unrest in France, delays are expected across multiple services.
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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Not affected. |
No closures.
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