Tooele City Court Docket and Public Records
Tooele City is the county seat of Tooele County, located about 35 miles west of Salt Lake City. The Tooele City Justice Court serves as the local court for misdemeanor and traffic matters within city limits. Tooele falls under Utah's Third Judicial District. The court offers modern access options including an online case management portal and video hearings through Webex. Tooele's growing population west of the Salt Lake Valley keeps the court docket active year-round.
Tooele Quick Facts
Tooele City Justice Court Docket Overview
The Tooele City Justice Court is located at 74 South 100 East, Suite 12, Tooele, UT 84074. Hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The court handles class B and C misdemeanors, traffic infractions, and small civil claims within Tooele city limits. Each case filed generates a docket entry with the case number, parties, charges, and all hearing dates. The court is part of Utah's Third Judicial District.
The Tooele City Justice Court offers Webex video hearings as an option for certain case types. This allows parties to attend some hearings remotely without traveling to the courthouse. The court also participates in the Utah MyCase portal, which lets parties in a case view their own filings and receive electronic notices. These tools reflect a broader effort by Utah courts to modernize access to the Tooele court docket.
Tooele City Police Department is located at 573 East Johnson Avenue and can be reached at (435) 882-5600. City officers file traffic citations and misdemeanor charges with the justice court. Those filings create new docket entries and set the case process in motion. When a Tooele officer responds to a call and issues a citation or makes an arrest, the resulting case will appear in the Tooele court docket once the clerk assigns a case number.
| Court | Tooele City Justice Court |
|---|---|
| Address | 74 South 100 East, Suite 12, Tooele, UT 84074 |
| Phone | (435) 843-3230 |
| Hours | Mon-Thu 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Fri 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Website | utcourts.gov |
The Tooele City Justice Court closes the clerk window 30 to 90 minutes earlier than some other Utah justice courts, so plan your visit accordingly. If you arrive after clerk hours, online payment kiosks or the MyCase portal may still allow you to handle some court business remotely.
Tooele County property and public record resources are indexed at brbpub.com. These records include county recorder and assessor data, which is separate from Tooele court docket records but often useful in broader records research.
Tooele County public records, indexed at brbpub.com, include sources for property and government records separate from the Tooele court docket system.
Access Tooele Court Docket Records Online and In Person
The Utah Court XChange portal at utcourts.gov/xchange is the main tool for searching Tooele court docket records. XChange covers all Utah courts including the Tooele City Justice Court and the Third District Court for Tooele County. Search by name, case number, or citation. As of July 1, 2025, searches cost $0.35 each. The $40 monthly plan covers up to 500 searches. Guest accounts require a $10 setup fee. The KSL fee coverage is at ksltv.com.
The free Utah Court Calendar at utcourts.gov/cal shows all upcoming hearings in the Tooele court system. No login is required. The calendar covers both the justice court and district court levels and is updated as hearings are set or continued. It is the fastest free way to check if a specific Tooele case has a scheduled date.
The Tooele City Justice Court accepts Webex hearings for eligible case types. If you have a Tooele case and want to request a remote hearing, contact the clerk at (435) 843-3230 to ask about eligibility. Not all case types qualify for remote appearances, and the court must approve the format in advance.
In-person records access is available at the clerk window during business hours. Note the earlier Friday closing time when planning a visit. Staff can search by name or citation number and provide copies of docket entries. Call ahead to confirm copy fees and availability.
Note: Warrant information for the Tooele area can be checked through the Utah statewide warrant search at secure.utah.gov/warrants.
Tooele Court Records and Public Access Under GRAMA
Tooele court docket records are public under Utah's GRAMA law at Utah Code Title 63G, Chapter 2. You may request court records from the Tooele City Justice Court in writing. Include the case number or party names. The clerk will identify available records and respond within the statutory timeframe. If access to specific documents is denied, GRAMA gives you the right to appeal that decision through the appropriate channel.
Some Tooele court records are restricted. Juvenile cases, sealed files, and records protected by court order are not publicly available. Sensitive portions of civil cases may also be withheld. The clerk will walk you through what is available in any Tooele docket file.
Self-represented parties in Tooele cases can get guidance at utcourts.gov/selfhelp. Court forms for Tooele proceedings, including citation responses and small claims forms, are at utcourts.gov/forms.
Tooele Court Calendar and Hearing Dates
The Tooele City Justice Court holds scheduled hearings throughout the week. Traffic and infraction arraignments are often set on specific days. Misdemeanor cases follow a separate track with pre-trial conferences and trial dates. The Utah Court Calendar at utcourts.gov/cal shows all scheduled Tooele hearing dates at no cost.
If you have a Tooele hearing scheduled and plan to attend by video through Webex, confirm the connection details with the court in advance. Remote hearings require a working internet connection and the Webex app or browser access. Missing a scheduled Tooele court date, whether in person or remotely, can lead to a bench warrant entry on the docket.
Tooele County Court Docket Records
Tooele City is the county seat of Tooele County. Felony and major civil cases for Tooele County residents go through the Third District Court, which serves Tooele County. That court's docket is separate from the Tooele City Justice Court docket, but both are searchable through Utah XChange. For more information on the full range of Tooele County court records, visit the county page.
Nearby Utah Cities
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