Arkansas Courthouse Phone Lockers & Storage (2026)

Short answer: None of the 3 phone-ban courthouses in Arkansas provide public lockers at the door. You must leave your phone in your vehicle. Updated 2026-11-04

0 courthouses of 3 in Arkansas provide cell phone storage lockers at the security entrance. Among the 3 courthouses that ban phones, 3 have no lockers at all—requiring visitors to leave devices in a parked vehicle. Arkansas circuit courthouses vary by county sheriff directive; several major courthouses restrict general public phones while exempting jurors and officers of the court.

County Courthouse	City	Phone lockers at entrance	Phone Lockers	Juror Parking
Pulaski County Pulaski County Courthouse (Little Rock) “Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Pulaski County Courthouse (Little Rock)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”	Little Rock	NO lockers — leave phone in vehicle	No lockers	Free Validated
Benton County Benton County Courthouse (Bentonville) “Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Benton County Courthouse (Bentonville)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”	Bentonville	NO lockers — leave phone in vehicle	No lockers	Free Validated
Washington County Washington County Courthouse (Fayetteville) “Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Washington County Courthouse (Fayetteville)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”	Fayetteville	NO lockers — leave phone in vehicle	No lockers	Free Validated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do courthouses in Arkansas have lockers for cell phones?

None of the 3 phone-ban courthouses in Arkansas provide public lockers at the door. You must leave your phone in your vehicle.

Will courthouse security guards hold my phone at the metal detector?

No. Sheriff deputies and court security officers across all 3 counties in Arkansas are strictly prohibited from holding or safeguarding personal cell phones at the security checkpoint.

How is this courthouse policy data verified?

We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.