This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference resource cannot retrieve, certify, change, or expunge a record. It also cannot accept an official background-check request or court filing.
Need an Official Record?
Use the route that matches the Wetzel County record sought:
- Circuit felony files: Wetzel Circuit Clerk, 200 Main Street, New Martinsville, WV 26155; mail to P.O. Box 263; 304-455-8234; felony line 304-455-8219
- Magistrate files: Wetzel Magistrate Clerk, 257 Main Street, third floor, New Martinsville, WV 26155; mail to P.O. Box 147; 304-455-5171
- Sheriff incident and arrest reports: Wetzel County Sheriff, 200 Main Street, New Martinsville, WV 26155; mail to P.O. Box D; 304-455-2430
- State biometric histories: West Virginia State Police Criminal Records Section, 701 Jefferson Road, South Charleston, 304-746-2418
- Jail and corrections records: WVDCR Offender Search or Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility at 304-843-4067
- Registry corrections: West Virginia Sex Offender Registry, 304-746-2133 or registry@wvsp.gov
The sheriff and Circuit Clerk share the courthouse address, but they do not keep the same files. Posted courthouse hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. The Circuit Clerk lists Thursday service until 6:00 p.m.; call before travel because the building schedule differs.