Bryan County
Bryan County is named after a contributor to the 1907 Oklahoma Constitution and a former Democratic presidential candidate - William Jennings Bryan. The county is located in the central part of southern Oklahoma with over 48,000 residents. Bryan County seat is Durant.
Municipal and district courts are the two types of courts in the Bryan County court system. Most criminal and traffic cases per violations of municipal ordinances are handled in Bryan County municipal courts. Municipal courts may handle violations of parking, criminal, traffic, and environmental ordinances and certain misdemeanor criminal cases.
The court of general jurisdiction in Bryan County is the district court as it handles vases beyond the jurisdiction of municipal courts. The court has a small claims division handling most general civil claims of up to $10,000. The district court has specialized departments, such as drug court, mental health court, and business court.
The clerk of the district court in Bryan County maintains public court records in the county. These are documentation about cases heard in the district court which have not been sealed from public view. To obtain a copy of a public court record, contact the Bryan County clerk of court at:
402 W. Evergreen Street
Durant, OK 74701
Phone: (580) 924-1446
Fax: (580) 931-0577
Alternatively, Bryan County public court records can be searched online.