Lookup Public Records in Luce County, Michigan. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Luce County, Michigan Overview
Luce County is located at the upper border of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and consists of 1,912 square miles of area. With the second smallest population of any Michigan County, there is approximately 899 square miles of land. It is bordered to the east by Chippewa County, the south by Mackinac County, the west by Alger County and the north by Thunder Bay District, Ontario. Only 6,502 people lived in the county during the 2013 census. There are 3 zip codes in Luce County: 49748, 49853 and 49868.
Luce County Officials Information
The Luce County Clerk also serves as the Court Clerk.
Luce County Clerk: Sharon J. Price
Address: 407 W Harris St, Newberry, MI 49868
Phone: 906-293-5521
Fax: 906-293-5553
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Legal and County Holidays
The County Clerk for Luce County is responsible for all vital records, which include birth, death and marriage records. They are also responsible for personal protection orders, concealed weapons permits, election results, circuit and family court filings, assumed names information, notary public information, voter information and military discharges. All of these documents are available by in person request, though forms for the request are also available online. None of the documents can be searched online.
The Register of Deeds is responsible for deeds, mortgages, liens, leases and other property related matters dealing with real and personal property throughout the county. These documents are considered public record and can be requested at any time, through in person request. They are not available online, however they can be purchased otherwise. Schedules are available online for many of the fees associated with filing and purchasing copies.
The equalization department of Luce County provides documents related to the real and taxable value of properties in the county.
Luce County Assessment Office:
407 W Harrie St, Newberry, MI 49868
Phone: 906-293-5611
Fax: 906-293-4263
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
Forms related to equalization of property are available on the website, as are millage rates and contact information for the township. Parcel division applications are also available. Any other documents and information, including ownership information, property lines, assessment and tax rolls or surveys, plats or parcels must be requested directly from the office, during normal business hours.
Luce Court Records Information
Luce County does not have court records available online. All records must be requested directly from the courthouse or County Clerk and will be subject to additional fines and fees related to compiling the records. Court documents are considered public record once the case has been completed and documents have all been filed so most will be available for general use.
Luce, MI Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 7,677 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 320 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 24 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 3 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 15 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 15 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 188 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 785 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 5 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 565 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 161 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 1,320 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 4 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 17 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 784 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 157 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 24 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 49 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 277 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 26 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 87 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 223 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 4 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 117 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 247 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 6 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 10 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 55 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 2 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 1,726 |
Luce County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Luce 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 License – Ch. 551, 551.101 – 551.111 and Barring of dower; antenuptial pecuniary provisions – Ch. 558, §558.16 |
All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
Office: | Luce County Marriage License |
Location: | Luce County Clerk, 401 West Harrie Street, Newberry, Michigan, 49868 |
Phone: | 906-293-5521 |
Luce County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 407 W Harrie St, Newberry, MI 49868, United States
Phone: 906-293-5521