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Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Swift County. These are the official office paths for the courthouse in Benson and the county offices that handle related records.
- Court case files: contact Swift County Court Administration at Swift County Courthouse, 301 14th Street N., Benson, MN 56215, (320) 843-2744, fax (320) 843-4124, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., closed noon-1:00 p.m.
- District Court hearings: use Swift County District Court or the Minnesota Judicial Branch page at mncourts.gov/find-courts/swift
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records and the Auditor-Treasurer at swiftcounty.gov or call (320) 843-4069
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records or contact Court Administration for certified copies at the courthouse
- Criminal and arrest records: see arrest records and court charges, Swift County Attorney at (320) 843-2134, or the Sheriff's Office at (320) 843-3133
- Jail roster: see inmate records or call the Swift County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement Center, 301 14th Street North, Suite 4, Benson, MN 56215
- Active warrants: see warrant records and use the Sheriff's Office or Court Administration for official status questions
- Marriage records: contact the Swift County Auditor-Treasurer, 301 14th Street North, P.O. Box 207, Benson, MN 56215, (320) 843-4069, or review Swift County Land Records for property documents
- Land and real estate records: use Swift County Land Records at the courthouse for title, recording, Torrens, lien, and property-document questions