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Records Requests

General Records Information

Court records that are not confidential or sealed are available to the public. Documents that have been digitized can be reviewed using the kiosk computers in the court house lobby at no charge. Documents that have not been digitized can be viewed at the court counter during business hours at no charge – please request the file ahead of time using our Records Request form to ensure it will be available for viewing. Audio transcript files will only be provided via secure email link or on CD.

  • Please include as much detail as possible to assist us in locating the correct records for you.
  • We do not return long distance phone calls; please include a local phone number or email where we can contact you with questions or to provide a quote for costs, or call back during business hours.

Adoption and Juvenile cases are confidential. Access to these cases is limited and may require you to present a court order allowing you access to records as well as photo identification proving you are a party to the case. For information about requesting copies from an Adoption case, go to our Adoption information page.

Viewing only: No Cost

Documents that have been digitized can be reviewed using the kiosk computers in the court house lobby at no charge. Documents that have not been digitized can be viewed at the court counter during business hours at no charge – please request the file ahead of time to ensure it will be available for viewing.

Hard Copies: (Plus fees for any additional services)

$0.25 per page plus $3.00 per case
$0.45 per page if original document on microfilm (no per-case fee)
$11.00 per CD Audio Transcript of Court Proceedings

Emailed Documents: (Plus fees for any additional services*)

$3.00 per case plus any fees for additional services
$0.45 per page with no delivery fee if document on microfilm
$10.00 per Audio transcript of Court Proceedings
Requires a valid email address; may be sent via secure link, which expires after 2 weeks. If files are not downloaded within that time, another document fee applies to resend.

Additional Services: See type of service and associated costs

Mail Documents: Actual mailing cost (expected cost to mail CD is $2, which includes a padded mailing envelope)
Certify Document: $5 per document (in addition to any per page fees)
Exemplify Document: $10 per document (in addition to any per page fees)
Fax charges: $2 for 1st page and $1 for each subsequent page SENT or RECEIVED

To request records (or a quote if total pages/estimated costs unknown); please use our Records Request fo​rm. Requests may take 2 – 4 weeks to process and are handled on a first come, first serve basis.

Email:

*​REQUESTS MUST BE MADE USING THE ONLINE REQUEST FORM​*

Records.Request.6th.District@ojd.state.or.us

In Person (Clerk will prepare the form on your behalf, but requests will still be processed on a first come first serve basis):

Umatilla County – Pendleton Office: 216 SE 4th Street, Pendleton OR - 2nd Floor
Umatilla County – Hermiston Office: 915 SE Columbia Drive, Hermiston OR - 2nd Floor
Morrow County – Heppner Office: 100 Court Street, Heppner OR – 2nd Floor

Mail:

Umatilla County – Pendleton Office: 216 SE 4th Street, Pendleton OR 97801
Umatilla County – Hermiston Office: 915 SE Columbia Drive, Hermiston OR 97838
Morrow County – Heppner Office: PO Box 609, Heppner OR 97836

Phone:

Umatilla County – Pendleton Office: 541-278-0341
Umatilla County – Hermiston Office: 541-667-3020
Morrow County – Heppner Office: 541-676-5264​​

Payment must be made before records are sent or released. We accept payment by Cash, check or money order payable to State Courts, Visa or Mastercard (phone payments by Credit or Debit card only).  The court will email a quote in response to your request.

In Person:

Umatilla County – Pendleton Office: 216 SE 4th Street, Pendleton OR - 2nd Floor
Umatilla County – Hermiston Office: 915 SE Columbia Drive, Hermiston OR - 2nd Floor
Morrow County – Heppner Office: 100 Court Street, Heppner OR – 2nd Floor

Mail:

Umatilla County – Pendleton Office: 216 SE 4th Street, Pendleton OR 97801
Umatilla County – Hermiston Office: 915 SE Columbia Drive, Hermiston OR 97838
Morrow County – Heppner Office: PO Box 609, Heppner OR 97836

Phone:

Umatilla County – Pendleton Office: 541-278-0341 extension 3237
Umatilla County – Hermiston Office: 541-667-3020
Morrow County – Heppner Office: 541-676-5264​