Flint Family Court Records

Flint family court records are filed and maintained at the Genesee County Circuit Court (7th Judicial Circuit) Family Division, not at the local 67th District Court. The 67th District Court handles misdemeanors, traffic, and civil matters for Flint. All divorce, custody, child support, and paternity cases go to the Genesee County Circuit Court at the Genesee County Courthouse in Flint. You can search basic case information for free through the statewide MiCOURT Case Search portal. This page explains which court holds Flint family court records and how to request copies.

Where Flint Family Court Records Are Filed

Flint residents file all family court cases at the Genesee County Circuit Court Family Division at the Genesee County Courthouse in Flint. Phone for the Family Division: (810) 257-3220. The 7th Judicial Circuit handles divorce, custody, child support, and paternity for all Genesee County residents including Flint.

The 67th District Court is at 630 S. Saginaw Street, Flint, MI 48502. Phone: (810) 257-3170. Email: 67thHelp@geneseecountymi.gov. The 67th District handles traffic violations, misdemeanors, landlord-tenant disputes, and civil claims. It does not handle family court matters. Note that records from before July 31, 2014 may require a special form to request due to Clean Slate law requirements.

Searching Flint Family Court Records Online

The free statewide MiCOURT Case Search is the main tool for Flint family court records. Search by party name, case number, or attorney. Results show case numbers, filing dates, party names, and docket entries but not document images. For actual documents, contact the Genesee County Circuit Court Family Division at (810) 257-3220.

The 67th District Court at 67thdc.com has information on district-level cases only. For family court records held at the Genesee County Circuit Court, contact the clerk directly or visit in person.

67th District Court Overview

The 67th District Court at 67thdc.com serves Flint residents for local district matters. Contact the court at (810) 257-3170 or email 67thHelp@geneseecountymi.gov for district-level case inquiries.

The 67th District Court handles misdemeanors, traffic, and civil matters for Flint. For Flint family court records including divorce, custody, and child support cases, contact the Genesee County Circuit Court Family Division at (810) 257-3220 instead.

Copy Fees for Flint Family Court Records

Standard copy fees under MCL 600.2546 apply at the Genesee County Circuit Court: $1.00 per page for regular copies and a $10.00 certification fee per document plus the per-page charge. Viewing records in person is free under MCR 8.119. Contact the clerk at (810) 257-3220 for a current fee estimate before mailing payment.

For certified copies of a divorce judgment or custody order for use outside Michigan, obtain them in person or by mail with the official court seal. Include the case number, full names of both parties, approximate filing year, and specific documents needed. Add a self-addressed stamped envelope and check payable to the Genesee County Clerk.

Types of Family Court Records for Flint Residents

The Genesee County 7th Circuit Family Division keeps all domestic relations records for Flint. Divorce files include the complaint, proof of service, judgment of divorce, and all orders. Custody files hold parenting time orders and modifications. Paternity files include the order of filiation and child support orders.

SCAO-approved court forms are at courts.michigan.gov/scao-forms. Michigan statutes are at legislature.mi.gov.

Nearby Cities

Family court records for residents near Flint may also be filed in the counties serving these nearby cities.