Yuma County, AZ Public Records

Superior Court
250 W 2nd St, #B
Yuma, AZ 85364 https://www.yumacountyaz.gov/governme
Hours: 8AM-5PM MST
P: 928-817-4210
F: 928-817-4211
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $5,000, Probate, Family, Eviction
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental health records released
Wellton Justice Court
PO Box 384
Wellton, AZ 85356 https://www.yumacountyaz.gov/governme
Hours: 8AM-5PM MST
P: 928-785-3321
F: 928-785-4933
Couriers: 10260 Dome St
Wellton, AZ 85356
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic, Felony Initials
Restricted Records: No set aside judgment records released
County Justice Court
250 W 2nd St, #A
Yuma, AZ 85364 https://www.yumacountyaz.gov/governme
Hours: 8AM-5PM MST
P: 928-817-4100, 928-817-4118
F: 928-817-4101
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
Restricted Records: Court will not release victim's names
Somerton-San Luis Justice Court
PO Box 7650
San Luis, AZ 85349 https://www.yumacountyaz.gov/governme
Hours: 8AM-5PM MST
P: 928-314-5100
F: 928-314-5105
Couriers: 1358 E Liberty St
San Luis, AZ 85349
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
Restricted Records: No set aside judgment records released
San Luis Municipal Court
PO Box 1670
San Luis, AZ 85349 https://www.sanluisaz.gov/145/Municip
Hours: 8AM-5PM MST
P: 928-341-8595
F: 928-627-2335
Couriers: 767 N 1st Ave
San Luis, AZ 85349
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance
The court charges $17.00 for a name search and $.50 for a copy.
Somerton Municipal Court
PO Box 638
Somerton, AZ 85350 https://www.somertonaz.gov/department
Hours: 7AM-6PM MST
P: 928-722-7330
F: 928-627-3794
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance
Court is held at 350 W Main St.
Wellton Municipal Court
PO Box 384
Wellton, AZ 85356 http://town.wellton.az.us/departments
Hours: 8AM-5PM MST
P: 928-758-3321
F: 928-785-4933
Couriers: 10250 Dome St
Wellton, AZ 85356
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance, Limited Civil
Yuma Municipal Court
1515 S 2nd Ave
Yuma, AZ 85364 https://www.yumaaz.gov/court/
Hours: 8AM-5PM (closed 11:30AM-1PM W) MST
P: 928-373-4800, 928-373-4812
F: 928-329-2876
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance
Restricted Records: Court will not release victim's names

Yuma County, AZ Vital Records

Contact the Yuma County Office of the County Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Yuma County
County Recorder
192 S Maiden Ln, #B
Yuma, AZ 85364 https://www.yumacountyaz.gov/governme
8AM-5PM MST
Phone: 928-373-6020
Fax: 928-373-6024
Recorded Documents

Yuma County Vital Certificates

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Yuma County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 5,514.09 sq mi
Population (2009): 196,972
  • Females: 50.3%
  • White: 92%
  • Black/African American: 3.4%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 57%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 37.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 36,946
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 24%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 45.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 21.5%
High School Graduates (2000): 65.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 11.8%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.86
Housing Units (2000): 74,140
Homeownership Rate (2000): 72.3%
Migration Flow to Yuma County, AZ from (2007-2008):

Yuma County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $3,246,566
  • Construction: $204,233
  • Retail Trade: $258,283
  • Professional and Technical Services: $106,282
  • Healthcare: $304,453
  • Banking: $47,513
  • Retail Trade: $258,283
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $96,160
  • Manufacturing: $123,847
  • Farms: $153,699
  • Government: $1,108,697
Employed (2000): 49,213
Unemployed (2000): 6,803
Unemployment Rate (2009): 21.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $22,786
Local Government Employment (2007): 9,623
Local Government Revenue (2007): $441,595 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $315,887 (thou. dol.)

Yuma County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 3,255
  • Per 1,000 population: 17.2
Deaths (2007): 1,240
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.6
Infant Deaths (2007): 25
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.7

Yuma County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 676
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 6
  • Forcible rape: 32
  • Robbery: 70
  • Aggravated Assault: 568
Property Crimes (2008): 4,471
  • Burglary: 1,104
  • Larceny-Theft: 2,833
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 534

Yuma County Genealogy Records