Bryant Court Records

Bryant court records are filed and maintained through Saline County, where the Saline County Circuit Clerk handles all civil, criminal, domestic, probate, and juvenile cases for Bryant and the surrounding area. You can search those records online for free through the state's case portal or visit the Saline County Courthouse in Benton.

Saline County Circuit Clerk - Bryant

Bryant cases are handled by the Saline County Circuit Clerk's office at 200 N. Main Street, Suite 113, Benton, AR 72015. Phone (501) 303-5615. Circuit Clerk Myka Bono Sample and her staff handle all circuit court filings for Bryant and Saline County, including civil, criminal, domestic, probate, and juvenile cases. Bryant is in the 7th Judicial Circuit. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

When you visit, bring case numbers or party names. Standard copies are $0.25 per page, and certified copies cost $5.00 each. The courthouse is in Benton, about 5 miles east of Bryant on I-30.

See the Saline County court records page for full details on the circuit court and online access tools available for the county.

Search Bryant Records Online

Saline County participates in the state's free online case search system. Use Search ARCourts to look up circuit and district court cases by party name, business name, case number, or type. Results show case status, the presiding judge, filing dates, docket entries, and upcoming hearings. No fee, no login required.

Juvenile cases, sealed orders, and expunged records are not visible online. Cases from before January 2009 may have limited data. Administrative Order 19 governs what is public. Social security numbers and minors' names are redacted from results.

Bryant District Court

The Bryant District Court handles misdemeanor criminal cases, traffic violations, small claims, and civil matters under $25,000. It also holds preliminary hearings for felony charges before those cases go to the Saline County Circuit Court in Benton. The Bryant District Court is in Bryant itself, making it convenient for local residents. You can find information at the City of Bryant's website at cityofbryant.com.

For copies of district court records, contact the Bryant District Court clerk. Traffic fines and misdemeanor fees can be paid in person or through the court's payment options. District court records can also be searched through Search ARCourts alongside circuit court filings.

Bryant City Clerk

The Bryant City Clerk handles municipal records separate from the county court system. This includes city council minutes, ordinances, and city contracts. The City Clerk's office is at Bryant City Hall, 210 Southwest 3rd Street, Bryant, AR 72022. Phone (501) 847-4040. For court case files, the Saline County Circuit Clerk is the right office.

Getting Copies and Public Records Requests

Standard copies of Bryant court records cost $0.25 per page at the Saline County Circuit Clerk in Benton. Certified copies run $5.00 each. For mail requests, write to the Saline County Circuit Clerk at 200 N. Main Street, Suite 113, Benton, AR 72015. Include party names, case number if available, and a check payable to the Saline County Circuit Clerk. Call (501) 303-5615 to confirm fees before mailing.

Arkansas Code § 25-19-101 gives the public access to most government records. Court records follow Administrative Order 19. Juvenile records, sealed orders, and expunged cases are restricted. The Arkansas Attorney General's FOI Hotline at 1-800-482-8982 helps with access disputes.

Legal Aid and Self-Help Resources

The Arkansas Judiciary website at arcourts.gov has court forms, self-help guides, and a court directory. Legal aid for qualifying residents in Bryant can be reached through the Center for Arkansas Legal Services at 1-800-952-9243. The Arkansas Access to Justice Foundation at arkansasjustice.org has kiosk locations in Saline County.

Nearby Cities

• Benton - East, Saline County seat
• Little Rock - North in Pulaski County
• Maumelle - North in Pulaski County