Courts / Circuit Clerk

Jefferson County Circuit Clerks / Birmingham and Bessemer Courts

Use Just One Look for eligible trial-court records and contact the Circuit Clerk for the division where the case was filed. Birmingham and Bessemer maintain separate clerk offices and case custody.

Official divided court routes located; audit pending
Best available route

Official two-division court routes located

Use Just One Look for eligible trial-court records and contact the Circuit Clerk for the division where the case was filed. Birmingham and Bessemer maintain separate clerk offices and case custody.

Contact and filing details

Records custodian or office
Birmingham Circuit Clerk Jacqueline Anderson-Smith / Bessemer Circuit Clerk Karen Dunn Burks
Phone
Birmingham: (205) 325-5355; Bessemer: (205) 497-8510
Submission methods
Just One Look or division-specific telephone, mail and office contact.
Mailing address
Birmingham: 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard N., Room 420, Birmingham, AL 35203; Bessemer: 1851 2nd Avenue N., Bessemer, AL 35020
Physical address
Birmingham and Bessemer divisions
Fee information
Just One Look and clerk copy/certification fees apply; confirm current amounts.

Public notes

Family Court has additional Birmingham and Bessemer contacts. Sealed, juvenile and confidential files are restricted; municipal courts are separate custodians.