Search Coosa County DUI Records

Coosa County DUI records are kept at the Circuit Clerk office in Rockford. The 40th Judicial Circuit handles all DUI cases in the county. The office closes early at 4:00 PM each day. DUI arrests in Coosa County become part of the public court record.

Coosa County Circuit Clerk

The Circuit Clerk keeps all DUI court records in Coosa County. Jamey Johnson serves as the current Circuit Clerk. The office handles case filings, stores court files, and gives out copies of DUI records. Coosa County is one of the least populated counties in Alabama. The courthouse is on US Highway 231 in Rockford.

In Coosa County, you can request DUI records in person or by mail. The office is at 9709 US Highway 231. Bring valid ID when you visit. Staff can search by name or case number. Note the early closing time of 4:00 PM. Copy fees are $1.00 per page, and certified copies cost $5.00 per document in Coosa County.

How to Search DUI Records

You can search DUI records in Coosa County online or in person. Online is faster and works outside the short office hours. The Alacourt system has all DUI cases from the 40th Judicial Circuit. In person works best when you need certified copies right away in Coosa County.

Alacourt is the state court records system that covers Coosa County. You can search by name or case number. Each search costs $9.99. Document images cost $5.00 for the first 20 pages. Visit pa.alacourt.com to search DUI records in Coosa County from home.

To search DUI records in Coosa County, you need:

• Full name of the person
• Date of birth if you have it
• Case number if known
• Year of the arrest or case

You can also go in person to the clerk office in Coosa County. The courthouse is at 9709 US Highway 231 in Rockford. Staff can look up DUI cases and make copies. Remember the 4:00 PM closing time in Coosa County.

Alabama DUI Laws

DUI records in Coosa County fall under Alabama state law. Under Code of Alabama § 32-5A-191, it is illegal to drive with a blood alcohol level of 0.08% or higher. For drivers under 21, the limit is 0.02%. These laws apply to all DUI arrests in Coosa County.

Alabama uses a 10-year look-back period for DUI sentencing. Courts check for prior DUI convictions within the past 10 years when setting penalties. A first DUI in Coosa County is a misdemeanor. A fourth DUI within 10 years becomes a Class C felony. All DUI convictions stay on your record forever in Alabama.

DUI records in Coosa County are public under Code of Alabama § 36-12-40. Anyone can request to see them.

Coosa County Sheriff

The Coosa County Sheriff handles DUI arrests in areas outside city limits. Sheriff Michael Howell leads the department. Deputies patrol roads across the county. When they make a DUI arrest, that record goes to the clerk office for court processing in Coosa County.

DUI Record Fees

Coosa County charges fees for DUI record copies. Online searches through Alacourt cost $9.99 per name search. In-person copies cost $1.00 per page. Certified copies cost $5.00 per document in Coosa County.

Here are the main fees for DUI records in Coosa County:

• Alacourt name search: $9.99
• Document images online: $5.00 for 1-20 pages
• Extra pages online: $0.50 per page
• In-person copies: $1.00 per page
• Certified copy: $5.00 per document

For a full criminal history check, contact ALEA at alea.gov. A state background check costs $25.00.

State DUI Resources

Several state agencies handle DUI records that may include Coosa County cases. ALEA keeps the central criminal record database. The Driver License Division tracks license suspensions. Use these resources to find DUI information beyond what the county clerk has in Coosa County.

If your license was suspended for a DUI in Coosa County, check your driving record online. Visit alabamadl.alea.gov to see your driver history. A copy costs $5.75. To reinstate after a DUI, the fee is $275.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Coosa County. If you need DUI records from another area, click below to find the right clerk office.