Kennebec County, Maine Warrant Search
Courts in Kennebec County issue warrants to legally authorize the search and seizure of suspected items and the arrest of individuals accused of violating state law.
Because they are part of a court's adjudicative function, members of the public can view or obtain copies of warrants. However, under Administrative Order JB-05-20, unexecuted arrest and search warrants constitute confidential court information, meaning they may be released to the public only after execution.
Be that as it may, individuals with outstanding warrants can review details of their warrants through the Sheriff's Office or the agency responsible for executing the order.
One can access executed warrants, including the complaints used to request them, through the office of the clerk of the court that issued the arrest or search order.
|
Agency / Resource |
Purpose |
Search Methods |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kennebec County Sheriff's Office |
Maintains and serves warrants |
In-person |
Subjects of warrants can contact the Sheriff's Office in person |
|
Augusta & Waterville District Courts |
Maintains warrants issued by district court judges |
Phone, in-person, mail-in, and online |
The court's clerk can produce information about executed warrants |
|
Kennebec County Superior Court |
Maintains warrants issued by the Superior Court |
Phone, in-person, mail-in, and online |
The clerk of the superior court can dispense executed arrest and search warrants. |