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Hillsdale County Criminal & Court Records

  • 2nd District Court Click here to run on-site court house search

    The Records of 2nd District Court of Hillsdale County are available for general public inspection as well as copying. However this access is limited. Complete access can only be gained if a person applies to the custodian of the records. The request should be made in writing and some fees are charged for allowing the unlimited access.

    49 N Howell

    Hillsdale, MI 49242
     517-437-7329
     517-437-2908  8AM-4:30PM; 8AM-5PM Traffic
    Jurisdiction Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims
    • Criminal Records
    • Required Informationname, years to search, DOB
    • Years AvailableCriminal records kept in docket books back to 1969; on computer back to 2001
    • Record Retrieval MethodsPhone, mail, in person
    • Civil Records
    • Required Informationname, years to search
    • Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.

  • 1st Circuit CourtClick here to run on-site court house search

    The Court records of the 1st Circuit Court are available for public inspection of cases filed in Hillsdale County at Judicial Website of the Michigan state. However the access right is not absolute. If any person is interested in obtaining the court records s/he should go to the courthouse where the case has taken place and request the records in writing from the Court’s Clerk. Request is usually needed to be in writing.

    29 N Howell

    Hillsdale, MI 49242
     517-437-3391
     517-437-3392  8:30AM-5PM
    Jurisdiction Felony, Civil Actions over $25,000, Vital Statistics
    • Criminal Records
    • Required Informationname, years to search, DOB; also helpful: SSN
    • Years AvailableCriminal records computerized from 1844.
    • Record Retrieval MethodsMail, in person
    • Civil Records
    • Required Informationname, years to search
    • Years Available Civil records on computer from 1984, prior on docket books/ microfiche.

Hillsdale County Background Checks

Fill out the Hillsdale county background checks form to request a criminal background report.

Hillsdale County Court Recorder Offices

County Register of Deeds

Hillsdale County
29 N Howell, Rm 3
Hillsdale, MI 49242
517-437-2231
517-437-3139 8:30AM-5PM
Record Availability All recorded documents are in one master index. Records indexed on a public use terminal back to 1984.

Courier Offices

29 N Howell, Rm 3
Courthouse
Hillsdale, MI 49242

County Assessor

517-439-9166

Treasurer

517-437-4700

Elections

517-437-3391

Vital Records

517-437-3391

 
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