This Is Not a Government Office. Wilson County Criminal History is privately operated. It cannot retrieve official files, perform an official background check, correct or remove a record, or receive an expunction filing. Those services remain with the responsible public office.
Need an Official Record?
Use the custodian that matches the Wilson County record:
- Arrest, booking, jail, and sheriff reports: contact the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office
- Court case files: review criminal court case records or contact the Wilson County Clerk of Superior Court
- Police and incident reports: contact the law-enforcement agency that created the report
- Fingerprint-based personal state history: follow the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation Right to Review process
- Certified Wilson County name searches: submit form AOC-CR-314 and the current fee to the clerk
- Expunction filings: file the correct North Carolina court form with the clerk in the county where the charge or conviction arose
Wilson County Sheriff’s Office: 100 E. Green St., Wilson, NC 27894; 252-237-2118. The official county page does not publish separate records-counter hours, so call before visiting. The sheriff is the contact for records created by its deputies and for Wilson County detention or booking information.
Wilson County Courthouse: 115 E. Nash St., Wilson, NC 27894; Clerk and Criminal Section, 252-206-3000. The counter is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. It closes for one hour at midday. The clerk maintains Superior Court and District Court files, public terminals, and certified Wilson County criminal-record searches.