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Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Elk County, Pennsylvania. The main Elk County Courthouse is at 250 Main Street, Ridgway, PA 15853, and the county main phone is 814-776-1161.
- Court case files: contact the Elk County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts or the relevant district court
- Marriage and divorce records: for divorce filings, use the Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts; for marriage records, contact the Register of Wills, Recorder of Deeds, and Clerk of Orphans' Court at 814-776-5349 or fax 814-776-5382, and see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, estates, and Orphans' Court: contact the Register of Wills, Recorder of Deeds, and Clerk of Orphans' Court at 814-776-5349 or fax 814-776-5382, and see Orphans' Court records
- Criminal and arrest records: court filings route through the Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts; law-enforcement service and sheriff matters may involve Sheriff W. Todd Caltagarone, 250 Main Street, P.O. Box 336, Ridgway, PA 15853, phone 814-776-5353; see criminal records
- Jail and custody questions: contact Elk County Prison, 225 Center Street, Ridgway, PA 15853, phone 814-776-5342, and see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: contact the Elk County Open Records Officer at the Courthouse Annex, 300 Center Street, P.O. Box 448, Ridgway, PA 15853; email openrecords@countyofelkpa.gov; fax 814-776-5379