How to Search Dickinson County, Michigan Records (Start Here)
Dickinson County, Michigan — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Local court clerk for case search.
- Property: County Assessor for values. Recorder or Clerk for deeds and documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Courts
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Information on the responsibilities of the 41st Circuit Court, Dickinson County Probate Court, and 95B District Court.
Property & Tax Records
Recorded Documents
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Register of Deeds information on how to search and order deeds, mortgages, and other Dickinson County recorded documents.
Vital Records
Vital Records
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Dickinson County Clerk / Register of Deeds information on how to order birth & death certificates and marriage licenses.
Divorces
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Information from the Dickinson County 41st Circuit Court Clerk on who can and how to file for divorce, and how to obtain a copy of a divorce judgment.
Genealogy | FamilySearch
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FamilySearch.org genealogy and family histories in Dickinson County, including local and state indexes.
Genealogy | MIGenWeb
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MIGenWeb county, city, town, and township genealogy resources for Dickinson County.
Business, Voter & Other
Dickinson County
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Government of Dickinson County, Michigan official website.
Meeting Minutes
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Dickinson County Board of Commissioners and County Board meeting minutes.
Notaries
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Michigan Secretary of State index of Dickinson County notaries.
Voters
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Dickinson County voter registration and absentee ballot check.
Subdivision Plats
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Index of digital images of subdivision plats in Dickinson County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Dickinson County? ▼
Go to the County Clerk for court records in Dickinson County. Start at the County Clerk's office for case lookups — Michigan has no statewide court search portal.
Who handles property records in Dickinson County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Register of Deeds. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Equalization / Local Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the County Treasurer.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Dickinson County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Dickinson County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from County Clerk (local) / MDHHS (state). Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Dickinson County records available online? ▼
Dickinson County has partial online coverage — 5 databases are listed on this page, covering jail and inmate records, property records, and business filings. Other record types may require an in-person visit or written request.
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