Daggett County Court Docket Records
Daggett County is the smallest county in Utah by population and is served by the Eighth Judicial District. Daggett County court docket records are maintained through the Justice Court in Manila and the 8th District Court for more serious matters. The county seat is Manila. Residents and attorneys can search Daggett County court docket entries online through state tools or by contacting the court directly. This page explains how to access those records, what the local court handles, and what information is publicly available.
Daggett County Quick Facts
Daggett County Justice Court
The Daggett County Justice Court in Manila handles the bulk of local court matters. Justice Court Judge Jeri Allphin presides, and Kris Andelin serves as court administrator. The court meets in person generally on the second Wednesday and Thursday of each month. Remote hearings are also available through Webex, with links sent to participants along with their court notices.
| Court | Daggett County Justice Court |
|---|---|
| Address | 95 North 1st West, Manila, UT 84046 |
| Phone | (435) 784-3154 |
| In-Office Hours | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, Monday through Friday |
| Remote Hours | 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday |
The Daggett County Justice Court has jurisdiction over Class B and C misdemeanors and infractions. This includes traffic violations, minor criminal offenses, and small claims disputes within its jurisdiction. Felony cases and serious civil matters go to the 8th District Court, which serves Daggett, Duchesne, and Uintah counties. Felony hearings may take place in a neighboring county courthouse depending on the district's scheduling.
Phone service for the Daggett Justice Court has experienced interruptions. As of September 2025, a temporary contact number of 435-343-9001 was in use while regular phone lines were being restored. If you cannot reach the main number, try the alternate line or contact the County Clerk at larindai@daggettcounty.org for assistance.
The Daggett County Justice Court at 95 North 1st West in Manila is the primary location for Daggett County court docket filings and in-person records access.
Searching Daggett County Court Dockets
The Utah State Courts XChange system provides online access to Daggett County court docket entries. Searches cost $0.35 each. A monthly subscription is $40. Document downloads run $1 per file as of July 2025. XChange covers district court cases filed through the 8th Judicial District. Some justice court entries may also appear, depending on how they were submitted to the state system.
Searching by case number or party name in XChange returns a full docket sheet showing all filings, hearing dates, motions, and dispositions. Given Daggett's small population, the volume of cases is low compared to other Utah counties. This makes searches relatively quick and easy to review.
The free Utah Court Calendar at utcourts.gov/cal shows upcoming hearings for Daggett County and all other Utah courts. No login is required. The calendar displays hearings up to 30 days ahead. Use Ctrl+F to search by case number or party name. This is useful for confirming whether a court session has been scheduled, since Daggett's justice court only meets on specific days each month.
Parties in active Daggett County cases can use MyCase at no charge. MyCase lets you view documents, check hearing dates, and receive notifications. Identity verification is required before access is granted. For people dealing with a case remotely in such a rural county, MyCase reduces the need for in-person courthouse visits.
Note: Because court sessions in Daggett County occur only on specific days each month, confirm your hearing date through the court calendar or by contacting the court administrator before traveling to Manila.
Payments and Warrants in Daggett County
Daggett County offers online fine and fee payments at www.daggettcounty.gov/justicepay. Payment plans are available with a minimum payment of $50 per month. If you have an outstanding fine, setting up a payment plan through the court administrator can help you avoid additional penalties.
Outstanding warrants in Daggett County must be paid in full with guaranteed funds before the warrant can be recalled. Personal checks and payment plans are not accepted for warrant resolution. You can check whether a warrant is active using the statewide Utah Warrant Search at secure.utah.gov/warrants. This database includes warrants from Daggett County and all other Utah jurisdictions.
The County Clerk for Daggett County is Larinda Isaacson. Her mailing address is 95 North 1st West, PO Box 219, Manila, UT 84046. She can be reached by email at larindai@daggettcounty.org. The county clerk can assist with general records inquiries and direct you to the right office for specific Daggett County court docket requests.
Court Docket Records in Daggett County
Daggett County court docket records are public under Utah's Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA). Any person has the right to inspect government records, including court filings, free of charge. Written GRAMA requests must be submitted to the court or county clerk, and a response is required within 10 business days.
Public Daggett County court docket records include misdemeanor and infraction case files after charges are filed, civil case records, small claims filings, judgments, docket sheets, hearing schedules, and final dispositions. The justice court handles the majority of local cases.
Restricted records include sealed cases, juvenile records, and any files containing protected personal information. Daggett County's small size means the court handles fewer cases overall, but the same public access rules apply here as in any other Utah county.
For historical Daggett County court records, the Utah State Archives at 346 South Rio Grande Street in Salt Lake City holds older Utah court documents going back to the 1850s. Free in-person research access is available during archives hours. This is useful for genealogical or historical property research involving Daggett County.
Daggett County Court Calendar
The Utah Court Calendar is the best tool for tracking Daggett County hearing schedules. It is free and requires no login. Since the Daggett Justice Court only meets on the second Wednesday and Thursday of each month in person, the calendar is especially useful for confirming whether your case is on the docket for an upcoming session.
Remote Webex hearings in Daggett County may also appear on the calendar. Links for Webex sessions are sent with court notices. If you did not receive a Webex link and need to attend remotely, contact the court administrator Kris Andelin through the court's main number or the alternate line at 435-343-9001 to request the connection details. The Utah Courts Self-Help Center at 888-683-0009 can also assist with procedural questions for Daggett County cases.
Cities in Daggett County
Daggett County is home to Manila and a small number of other communities. All court docket matters for Daggett County are handled through the Manila justice court or routed to the 8th District Court for felony and major civil cases.
Nearby Counties
Daggett County borders Duchesne, Uintah, and Summit counties. Each maintains its own court docket records through the Utah state court system.