Warren Court Dockets
Warren court dockets are filed at the 37th District Court - Warren Division and are searchable online through the MiCOURT case search portal. Warren is the largest city in Macomb County and the third-largest city in Michigan. The 37th District Court handles Warren criminal cases, civil matters up to $25,000, and traffic violations. Cases that go beyond the district level, including felonies and larger civil matters, move to the Macomb County Circuit Court.
Warren Overview
Warren Court Docket System
The 37th District Court - Warren Division is located at 8300 Common Road in Warren. The court serves the city of Warren and also maintains a separate location in Center Line at 7070 E. Ten Mile Road. Judges on the Warren bench include Hon. John M. Chmura, Hon. Michael C. Chupa, Hon. Suzanne L. Faunce, and Hon. Steven M. Bieda. Magistrates are available for arraignments and informal hearings.
The 37th District Court handles misdemeanor criminal cases, felony preliminary examinations, civil cases up to $25,000, traffic violations, and small claims matters. The court also runs a Drug Court program for qualifying defendants, and a probation department is located on site. Marriage ceremonies are available for residents within the court's jurisdiction. The Center Line location at (586) 757-8333 serves those communities separately from the main Warren division.
| 37th District Court | 8300 Common Road, Warren, MI 48093 |
|---|---|
| Main Phone | (586) 574-4900 |
| Fax | (586) 574-4932 |
| courtinfo@37thdistrictcourt.org | |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (closed noon to 1 PM) |
Note: In-person payments are accepted until 4:15 PM only, even though the office stays open until 4:30 PM.
Search Warren Court Dockets Online
The 37th District Court links directly to MiCOURT for online case searches. You can start a search at 37thdistrictcourt.org. The MiCOURT system shows cases filed from January 1, 2022 onward. Cases filed before 2022 are not available through the online portal. For older Warren court records, you need to contact the court directly or visit in person.
The statewide Michigan Courts case search at courts.michigan.gov/case-search/ is another option for Warren circuit court dockets. This portal covers all 57 circuit courts and upper-level courts. It is free and lets you search by case number, party name, or attorney. For Warren cases that moved to the Macomb County Circuit Court, the statewide system is your best starting point online.
The 37th District Court homepage provides direct access to MiCOURT and other online services for Warren cases.
The 37th District Court site links directly to the MiCOURT case search tool for looking up Warren district court records.
The MiCOURT case search interface as accessed through the 37th District Court portal.
MiCOURT covers cases filed from 2022 onward at the 37th District Court. Older records require a direct court request.
Macomb County Circuit Court Dockets
Warren cases that move past the preliminary exam stage go to the Macomb County Circuit Court. This court handles felonies, divorces, custody matters, and civil cases above the $25,000 district court limit. The Macomb County government website at macombgov.org provides general county information and links to court departments and contacts.
For Warren residents with cases in the Macomb Circuit Court, search the statewide MiCOURT portal at courts.michigan.gov/case-search/ and select Macomb County as the court filter. This gives you access to docket entries, Register of Actions records, and case status for circuit court matters. The Macomb County Prosecutors Office also has a district court division at (586) 463-4600 that handles felony cases moving through Warren's court.
The Macomb County official website provides a starting point for county court and records information for Warren residents.
The Macomb County site links to court services, the prosecutor's office, and other resources relevant to Warren court dockets.
Getting Warren Court Records
For official copies of Warren court records, submit a request to the 37th District Court clerk by email at courtinfo@37thdistrictcourt.org or visit in person at 8300 Common Road. A written request by mail is also accepted. Include the case number or the party's full name with the date of birth when requesting criminal case records. The court will contact you about fees and processing time after receiving your request.
Online searches show only informational data. Document images and certified copies are not available through MiCOURT or any online portal. Only the court clerk can provide certified copies of docket entries, judgments, or other documents. Non-public records, including sealed or expunged cases, are only accessible to the defendant in person. The court does not provide those to third parties.
SCAO forms for common case types are available free at courts.michigan.gov/SCAO-forms/. Michigan Legal Help at michiganlegalhelp.org has guides for people handling their own cases at the 37th District Court.
Note: For cases involving non-public records, only the defendant may request access in person at the court clerk's office.
Nearby Cities
Other Macomb County and metro Detroit cities with court docket pages.
- Sterling Heights - Macomb County, 41A District Court
- Clinton Township - Macomb County, 41B District Court
- Macomb Township - Macomb County
- Detroit - Wayne County, 36th District Court
- Troy - Oakland County
Macomb County Court Dockets
Warren is located in Macomb County. The Macomb County Circuit Court handles felony cases, family court matters, and civil cases above $25,000 for Warren residents. For full county court contact information, the Macomb circuit court clerk, and more on how to search Macomb court dockets, visit the county page.