This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Forsyth County:
- Court case files: contact the Forsyth County Clerk of Superior Court at the Forsyth County Courthouse, 175 N. Chestnut Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101; phone (336) 779-6300; mailing address Forsyth County Courthouse, PO Box 20099, Winston-Salem, NC 27120; clerk office hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records through the Clerk of Superior Court, which acts as probate judge in North Carolina
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: contact the Forsyth County Government Center, 201 North Chestnut Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101; county main phone 336-703-2020