Grant County DUI Records Lookup
Grant County DUI records are kept at the district court in Medford. You can search these records online through the free OSCN and ODCR databases or visit the court clerk's office in person. The Grant County Court Clerk handles all DUI case files from the initial arrest filing through sentencing and any post-conviction actions. Whether you need to check the status of a DUI case, look up charges, or get copies of court documents, the clerk's office in Medford is where those records live. Two state systems let you look up Grant County DUI records from any computer without paying a fee.
Grant County DUI Records Overview
Court Clerk for Grant County
The Grant County Court Clerk maintains all DUI records filed in the district court. The office is in the Grant County Courthouse in Medford. Staff can help you find DUI case files, make copies, and answer questions about court records. The clerk stores the full case file for every DUI charge filed in Grant County. That includes the arrest filing, charges, plea information, hearing dates, and the final disposition.
DUI cases in Grant County fall under the 4th Judicial District. The court handles misdemeanor DUI charges, felony DUI for second or later offenses, and related traffic violations. All arrests by Grant County sheriff's deputies and local police end up in this court system. The court clerk collects fines, fees, and costs set by the judge.
| Office | Grant County Court Clerk |
|---|---|
| Location | Grant County Courthouse, Medford, Oklahoma |
| Phone | (580) 395-2828 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Sheriff | (580) 395-2246 |
The Grant County Sheriff's Office handles DUI enforcement across the county. Deputies make arrests, file incident reports, and forward cases to the district attorney for prosecution. You can call the sheriff at (580) 395-2246 for arrest records and incident reports. The sheriff's office charges $0.25 per page for copies of reports under the Oklahoma Open Records Act.
Search Grant DUI Cases Online
Two free databases let you search Grant County DUI records from home. The Oklahoma State Courts Network (OSCN) is the state's official court records portal. It covers Grant County and all other Oklahoma counties. You can search by party name, case number, or traffic citation number. OSCN shows charges, case status, hearing dates, and docket entries for DUI cases. Some filed documents are available for download at no cost. Records on OSCN for Grant County typically go back to the late 1990s.
On Demand Court Records (ODCR) is a second option for Grant County DUI records. Basic searching is free. ODCR shows full docket text and case financial details including bonds and fees paid. If you need scanned court documents, paid plans start at $5 per month. ODCR also covers tribal court records, which matters in Grant County if an arrest happened on tribal land.
The Grant County ODCR page lets you search DUI records and court cases filed in Grant County for free.
Basic searches on ODCR show docket text, case status, and financial details for Grant County DUI cases.
To search Grant County DUI records online, you need:
- Full name of the person (last name at minimum)
- County selection set to Grant
- Case number or citation number if you have it
- Approximate date of the arrest or filing
DUI cases in Grant County use standard Oklahoma case number formats. TR means traffic case. CM means criminal misdemeanor. CF means criminal felony. A first DUI offense usually shows as CM or TR. Second and later DUI charges within 10 years are filed as CF felonies. You can filter by these case types when searching on OSCN.
Note: Recent DUI filings in Grant County may take 24 to 72 hours to appear on OSCN after the court clerk processes them.
DUI Penalties in Grant County
DUI penalties in Grant County follow state law under 47 O.S. § 11-902. A first offense is a misdemeanor with 10 days to one year in jail and fines up to $1,000. The court revokes the driver's license for 180 days and requires an ignition interlock device. These DUI records stay in the Grant County court system and are searchable online.
Aggravated DUI with a BAC of .15 or higher brings harsher penalties. Oklahoma law requires mandatory 30-day inpatient treatment, 480 hours of community service, and one year of aftercare meetings. Second DUI convictions within a 10-year lookback period are felonies in Grant County. Felony DUI carries 1 to 5 years in prison and fines up to $2,500. The lookback period runs from the date of completion of any prior sentence.
Oklahoma's implied consent law under 47 O.S. § 751 means drivers in Grant County automatically consent to chemical testing. Refusing a breath or blood test triggers automatic license suspension. Drivers have 15 days from arrest to request an administrative hearing with the Department of Public Safety. DUI resulting in great bodily injury is a separate felony under 47 O.S. § 11-904 with up to 10 years in prison.
You can also check Grant County land records on OKCountyRecords for any property-related filings tied to DUI cases.
OKCountyRecords indexes Grant County documents dating back decades with free name searches.
Grant County Court Copy Costs
Getting copies of DUI records in Grant County costs $1.00 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page under 28 O.S. § 31. Certified copies with the court clerk's seal run $1.00 per page. You can request copies in person at the courthouse in Medford or by mail. Mail requests need a written letter with the case details, payment by check or money order, and a self-addressed stamped envelope.
In-person requests at the Grant County Court Clerk's office are usually handled the same day. Mail requests may take a week or two. Bring valid photo ID if you visit in person. The court clerk can search by name or case number. There is no fee to inspect records at the courthouse under the Oklahoma Open Records Act (Title 51 O.S. § 24A.1). You only pay when you want copies.
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation offers statewide criminal history searches through its CHIRP portal. Name-based searches cost $15 and include DUI arrests from Grant County and all other Oklahoma counties. Fingerprint-based searches cost $19.
Accessing Grant DUI Case Files
Grant County DUI records are public documents. The Oklahoma Open Records Act says all government records are presumed open to any person for inspection. You do not need to be a party to the case. You do not need a reason. The law requires prompt access during business hours. Most adult DUI records in Grant County are fully open to public view through both online systems and in-person requests.
Some records are restricted. Juvenile DUI cases are sealed by law. Expunged records are legally erased and will not show up in any search. Cases that a judge ordered sealed need a court order to access. The Oklahoma Supreme Court's Rule 2.6 requires that personal identifiers like Social Security numbers and financial account numbers be redacted from documents filed in Grant County court.
Note: Municipal court DUI records from cities in Grant County are not on OSCN or ODCR. Contact the city court directly for those cases.
DUI Resources in Grant County
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma provides free civil legal help to low-income residents in Grant County. They can help with DUI record questions, expungement, and driver's license reinstatement issues. Legal Aid does not handle criminal defense but makes referrals to defense attorneys for active DUI cases.
The VINE notification system lets victims and the public track offender custody status in Grant County. You can sign up for free alerts when someone arrested for DUI is released or transferred. The Department of Corrections offender search helps locate individuals serving time for felony DUI convictions in state facilities. The Grant County page on OKCountyRecords provides access to county clerk land records that may include liens or judgments from DUI cases.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Grant County. If you need DUI records from a neighboring area, check the county where the arrest took place.