Lake Havasu City Warrant Records
Lake Havasu City warrant records can be searched through Mohave County court systems. This resort city on the Colorado River has about 59,000 residents. The city is known for the London Bridge and attracts many visitors. Court matters go through Mohave County. This guide explains how to find warrant records in Lake Havasu City.
Lake Havasu City Quick Facts
Lake Havasu City Court Jurisdiction
Lake Havasu City uses Mohave County courts. There is a Justice Court in Lake Havasu City that handles local cases.
The Lake Havasu City Justice Court is at 2001 College Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403. Phone: (928) 453-0705. Contact them for questions about local warrants and court cases.
Mohave County has an online warrant search at mohavecourts.com/warrants. Search by name to see active warrants. This covers Lake Havasu City cases in the county system.
Types of Warrants in Lake Havasu City
Lake Havasu City courts issue different types of warrants. Understanding yours helps you plan your resolution.
Bench warrants are the most common. Judges issue these when someone misses a court date or does not pay what they owe. To clear one, you pay the bond amount and get a new date. The Justice Court handles these cases.
Traffic warrants come from unpaid tickets or missed traffic court dates. As a tourist destination, Lake Havasu sees many visitors who may get citations and then leave. Your license may be suspended through the MVD if you have outstanding warrants.
Arrest warrants are more serious. These come from criminal charges. If you have an arrest warrant, get legal help before dealing with the court.
Clearing a Warrant in Lake Havasu City
If you have a warrant from Lake Havasu City, contact the Justice Court or use Mohave County resources. Acting quickly prevents more problems.
Call the Justice Court at (928) 453-0705 to find out your bond amount. Paying clears the warrant and sets a new court date. The court can explain payment options. They may accept cash, money orders, or credit cards. Ask what they take before you go.
You can also ask for a hearing to quash the warrant. Go to the court at 2001 College Drive and ask to be scheduled. Explain why you missed your original date. Bring any documents that support your reason. The judge will decide whether to cancel the warrant.
Use the Mohave County warrant search at mohavecourts.com/warrants to check for active warrants. The statewide Arizona DPS warrant search at azdps.gov/warrant-search shows warrants in the state database. See our Mohave County page for more resources.
Note: Lake Havasu City attracts many visitors who may pick up warrants while traveling and need to resolve them from out of state.
Legal Help in Lake Havasu City
Legal resources serve Lake Havasu City residents who need help with warrant matters.
The Arizona State Bar runs a lawyer referral service statewide. They can connect you with attorneys who practice in Mohave County. The Mohave County Public Defender office handles cases for those who qualify.
For criminal charges, the court can appoint a public defender if you cannot afford an attorney. Having legal representation often leads to better outcomes in court.
Lake Havasu City Contacts
Here are the contacts for Lake Havasu City.
Lake Havasu City Justice Court: 2001 College Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403. Phone: (928) 453-0705.
Mohave County Resources
Lake Havasu City is in Mohave County.