Clerk of Courts and Orphans' Court App
Clerk of Courts and Orphans' Court App
Adams County residents, attorneys, defendants, and researchers are encouraged to download the Adams County Clerk of Courts and Orphans’ Court Mobile App. This free app, available on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, provides quick access to important court information, alerts, and digital services.
Stay Informed with Real‑Time Court Notifications
Receive timely updates from the Clerk of Courts, including:
• Court schedule changes
• Event notifications
• New resources and announcements
• Important reminders and office alerts
Convenient Online Services
The mobile app offers fast access to many commonly used services, including:
• Applying for a marriage license
• Searching criminal court records
• Making secure mobile payments
• Accessing the court calendar and scheduling information
Genealogy and Historical Research Tools
Residents conducting genealogy or family history research can access Orphans’ Court records directly through the app. These resources include birth, death, and marriage records valuable for historical and lineage research.
Additional Resources
Need information on constables, private detectives, or bail bondsmen—or interested in becoming one? The app provides easy access to directories, requirements, and helpful links.
Court Appearance Notifications
Defendants may enroll in e-Communications through the website or mobile app. This service sends a text or email reminder 4 days prior to your court hearing and again 24 hours before most court dates.
Complete the form below, and email it to paymentplans@adamscountypa.gov or enroll digitally via the Adams County Clerk of Court mobile app. Click on the More icon and select “eCommunications Enrollment"
Do not reply to the email or text reminders as they are not monitored. If you wish to stop the text reminders, simply reply STOP and you will automatically be deactivated from the text alert. Text or data rates may apply.
Click here to enroll: eCommunications Enrollment Form