Why We Built This Site
Oregon gives the public broad access to many public records, but Union County records do not all sit in one office. Circuit Court case information is searched through Oregon Judicial Department systems and requested from court staff. County recording and marriage license records go through the elected Clerk and Recorder. Jail records, the roster, and sheriff case reports go through the Union County Sheriff's Office. Local citations may belong to Circuit Court, Justice Court, or La Grande Municipal Court depending on the citation. This site organizes those routes so users can identify the right official source before starting a search or request.
What You Will Find Here
- Records pages by type: court records, criminal records, inmate records, warrant records, marriage and divorce, probate, and more
- Office roles: how the Trial Court Administrator and County Clerk, Circuit Court, Clerk and Recorder, Sheriff's Office, Justice Court, and Municipal Court fit together
- Search walkthroughs: steps for Oregon eCourt Case Information, OJD calendar search, courthouse kiosk review, jail roster checks, and written records requests
- Public records help: how Oregon ORS 192 public records requests and ORS 7 court register rules affect Union County records
What We Cannot Do
This is a privately run reference site. We have no connection to Union County Circuit Court, the Union County Clerk and Recorder, the Union County Sheriff's Office, Justice Court, La Grande Municipal Court, the Oregon Judicial Department, or any state agency. There are real limits to what we can help with:
- We cannot file paperwork or send records requests on your behalf
- We cannot issue certified copies of any court document or vital record
- We cannot give legal advice or explain how a specific case applies to you
- We cannot guarantee that every phone number, fee, or address listed on this site is current right now
Only the issuing court or government office can provide a certified copy with an official seal. We can point you to the right office, but the document has to come from them.
Search Partners
Some pages on this site include search boxes powered by third-party providers. Those companies set their own pricing and run their own services. When you use one of those tools and it leads to a paid signup, we may earn a referral fee. That revenue helps keep this site free for visitors. We do not control what those tools charge or what shows up in their results.