Lookup Public Records in Apache County, Arizona. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Apache County
Apache County is located in the state of Arizona. The county was formed during the Tenth Territorial Legislation in 1879 out of the eastern section of Yavapai County and named after the Apache people. Eager is the largest city in the county, while St. Johns is the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a population of 71,518 and a total area of 11,218 square miles. The county is the third-largest county by area in Arizona and the sixth-largest in the United States. Apache County borders the following: Greenlee County and Graham County to the south; Navajo County to the west; Montezuma County, Colorado to the northeast; San Juan County, Utah to the north; San Juan County, New Mexico, McKinley County, Cibola County, and Catron County to the east.
Lenora Y. Fulton is the Apache County Recorder as of 2015; her office provides the following services:
- Recording of documents
- Public access to recorded documents
- Maintenance and archiving of historical recorded documents
- Voter registration
- Early ballots
There are a number of ways in which public records can be accessed in the county. Doing an online check is one of the simple ways to access public records; the recorder’s office has made it convenient for county residents to access most of the public records online through its website. The website has links that lead to different records; be sure to click on the relevant link to access the records that are available.
For records that cannot be accessed online, you will have to visit the recorder’s office in person. Accessing public records in person will require you to fill out the records request form; you will have to include your name and the specific records you are requesting. Alternatively, you can contact the recorder’s office at 928-524-4194 for any enquiries regarding how to access public records. There is a fee applicable when obtaining public records, for more information visit Recorder’s Office Fee Schedule; the fees were effective as of July 3, 2015.
Below is the physical address of Apache County Recorder’s office:
75 West Cleveland St., St. Johns, AZ 85936
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
| Apache, AZ Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 72,788 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 949 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 102 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 14 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 812 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 300 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 3,670 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 61 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 843 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 101 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 4,080 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 136 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 82 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,910 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 503 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 10 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 359 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 642 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 142 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 149 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 726 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 766 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 13 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 58 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 539 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 15 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 10 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 184 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 54,187 |
| Apache County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Apache County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title 25, Ch. 1 and Arizona Uniform Premarital Agreement Act – Title 25, Ch. 2, Article 1 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Apache County Marriage License |
| Location: | Apache County Superior Court, St. Johns, Arizona, 85936 |
| Phone: | 928-337-7550 |
Apache County Recorder
County Government Office
Address: PO Box 425 St. Johns, AZ 85936
Phone Number: (928) 337-7514