Court Records in Franklin County, TN

Civil, criminal, traffic, and probate case records from state and county courts. Below is how to obtain court records in Franklin County, Tennessee — starting with the official government sources.

Faster, paid option

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

Tennessee Court RecordsOfficial · Free
Locate the correct county trial court clerk to request or search case records, since case files are maintained locally by each clerk. This directory is provided by the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts, the official state judiciary.
Varies by countyFree to searchVaries by courtNone — search by party name
Franklin County Clerk of CourtOfficial · Free
Request dockets and filings from the Franklin County, TN Clerk of Court; many counties publish a free case index online.
PACER — Federal Court RecordsOfficial · Free
Search federal bankruptcy, district, and appellate cases nationwide through PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records). Registration is free; documents are billed per page.

What’s included

What you can find

Case dockets
Judgments
Civil filings
Probate