Love County Criminal Records
Love County criminal records are kept by the Court Clerk and Sheriff's Office in Marietta, Oklahoma. This small county on the Texas border has about 10,000 residents and processes around 640 arrests per year. You can search court case dockets online through the state system at no cost. The Court Clerk at the Love County Courthouse holds records for all criminal filings in the district court. Jail booking data and arrest logs are at the Sheriff's Office. Most records are open to the public, and you can get copies in person, by phone, or through a written request sent by mail.
Love County Overview
Love County Court Records
The Love County Court Clerk's office is at the courthouse, 408 W. Chickasaw Street, Marietta, OK 73448. Call them at (580) 276-2233. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The Court Clerk keeps records for criminal cases, civil suits, probate matters, and family law filings. Criminal case records show charges, court dates, plea, and the final outcome of each case. You can search records in person at the courthouse or call to check on a specific case.
Copy fees at the Love County Court Clerk follow state guidelines. The first page is $1.00 and each page after that costs $0.50. Certified copies carry an extra $5.00 fee for the court seal. If you need records mailed to you, send a written request with payment to the courthouse address. Include the case number or the full name and date of birth of the person involved. Records are open to the public under 51 O.S. § 24A, the Oklahoma Open Records Act.
Juvenile cases and expunged records are not available to the public.
Search Love County Cases Online
The Oklahoma State Courts Network (OSCN) is the fastest way to search Love County criminal records online. This free tool lets you look up court dockets by name, case number, or attorney. Results show case types, filing dates, charges, and every action the court took on the case. OSCN covers criminal felonies, misdemeanors, traffic tickets, and civil matters. It runs 24 hours a day.
Below is a screenshot of the OSCN search system used for looking up Love County court records.
Search results on OSCN list case styles, dates, and all docket entries. You can follow a case from the first filing to the final order. The system shows docket info but not actual document copies. For those, contact the Court Clerk. Also check On Demand Court Records (ODCR) for scanned documents that OSCN may not have. Basic ODCR searches are free. Viewing scanned images needs a monthly subscription. Check both systems for a complete picture of criminal records in Love County.
Sheriff's Office and Jail Records
The Love County Sheriff's Office is at 408 W. Chickasaw Street in Marietta. Call (580) 276-3388 for general inquiries. The jail phone is (580) 276-3150 and dispatch is (580) 276-5898. The fax number is (580) 276-3517. The Love County Jail is at 8339 US-77 in Marietta and holds an average daily population of about 32 inmates. The jail is staffed around the clock and processes roughly 640 arrests each year.
You can call the jail at any time to ask about current inmates. Staff can give you booking dates, charges, bond amounts, and visitation info. The facility uses City Tele Coin for inmate phone services and JailATM for commissary deposits. Family members can put money on an inmate's account through JailATM. Visitors must schedule ahead and bring valid ID. The jail serves communities including Marietta, Thackerville, Wilson, Overbrook, and Courtney.
The Sheriff's Office keeps arrest records, incident reports, and investigation files. These are public under the Open Records Act. You can make a request in person during business hours. The office also provides fingerprinting, civil process service, and court security for Love County District Court. Some details from active investigations may be held back until the case is closed.
Note: The jail phone at (580) 276-3150 is available 24 hours for inmate info.
Love County Criminal Record Fees
At the Court Clerk's office, copies cost $1.00 for the first page and $0.50 after. Certified copies add $5.00 for the seal. The state OSBI CHIRP system charges $15.00 per name search under 74 O.S. § 150.9. Add $2.00 for a sex offender registry check and $2.00 for a violent offender registry check. A $1.00 convenience fee applies to credit card payments.
OSCN is free. ODCR basic searches are free too, but document images need a paid plan. The Sheriff's Office does not charge for phone calls about inmates.
State Criminal Record Databases
Several state databases cover Love County criminal records. The OSBI CHIRP portal provides official criminal history reports based on fingerprint data. It shows arrest and conviction records for serious misdemeanors and felonies across Oklahoma. You need an account and credit card to use it. The DOC Offender Lookup shows anyone in state prison or under DOC supervision from Love County, including their facility, sentence, and release date.
The Sex Offender Registry lets you search for registered offenders in Love County by name, address, or zip code. Updates happen daily. You can set up email alerts when an offender moves near your address. VINELink lets victims track offender custody status for free. Alerts come by email, text, or phone. The Oklahoma VINE number is 1-877-654-8463.
Note: CHIRP results only cover Oklahoma records and do not include out-of-state arrests.
Expungement in Love County
Under 22 O.S. § 18, some criminal records in Love County can be sealed through expungement. You may qualify if charges were dismissed, you finished a deferred sentence, received a pardon, or have old misdemeanor convictions. The law lists sixteen categories for eligibility.
File a petition with the Love County District Court in Marietta to start. OSBI charges $150 to process the order. Court filing fees run from $50 to $200. The process takes about 30 to 45 days. Once sealed, the record is treated as if it never existed. You don't have to disclose it. If you are unsure about eligibility, a local attorney can walk you through the requirements.
Love County Land Records
Love County land records are available through OKCountyRecords.com. The system includes indexed data and scanned images that can be searched by name, instrument type, or legal description. Below is a screenshot of the OKCountyRecords search page for Love County.
Deeds, mortgages, liens, and judgments are all in the system. For older records not yet digitized, visit the courthouse in person. The County Clerk's office is at the Love County Courthouse in Marietta.
Cities in Love County
Marietta is the county seat and home to the District Court. All criminal cases from Love County go through the courthouse in Marietta. Other communities in the county include Thackerville, Wilson, Overbrook, and Courtney. No cities in Love County have populations large enough for individual city pages on this site.
Nearby County Criminal Records
These counties border Love County:
Each county has its own Court Clerk and Sheriff's Office handling criminal records. All Oklahoma county court dockets are searchable on OSCN.