Most civil court files are public records and may be viewed by anyone. To see a court file you must present valid picture identification, such as a current driver's license. A copy machine is available in the Records Unit and copies cost $0.25 per copy. Copy cards cost $1.00 and can be purchased at the dispensers located in Room 101. The dispensers accept only $1.00 bills.
But getting an auto insurance quote generally does not affect your score because insurance companies do whatâs called a âsoft pullâ on your credit. There are two types of credit inquires, called a âsoft pullâ and a âhard pull:â.
The easiest way to do this is to arrange your financing before you go to the dealership. Check with your credit union or bank (keep in mind that interest rates are slightly higher for used-car loans than new car loans).Visit the FICO Web site for a more complete description of how credit scores are interpreted.). Auto dealers rely heavily on FICO scores in setting your interest rate when you buy a new or used vehicle. Therefore, it's in your best interest to know your credit score before you visit a dealership.