Lookup Public Records in Schoolcraft CountyMichigan. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Schoolcraft County, Michigan Overview

Located on the southern border of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Schoolcraft County is right on the shore of Lake Michigan and has 713 square miles of water in 1,884 total square miles. It is bordered to the north by Luce and Alger Counties and to the south by Mackinac and Delta Counties. There were 8,247 people living in Schoolcraft County during the 2013 census. There are 7 zip codes in Schoolcraft County, 49817, 49836, 49840, 49854, 49883, 49884 and 49895.

Schoolcraft County Officials Information

The Schoolcraft County Clerk also serves as the Court Clerk and Register of Deeds.
Schoolcraft County Clerk: Beth A. Edwards
Address: 300 Walnut St, Room 164, Manistique, MI 49854
Phone: 906-341-3618
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Legal and County Holidays
The County Clerk for Schoolcraft County is responsible for personal protection orders, concealed pistol licenses, vital records such as birth, death and marriage certificates and elections. They are also responsible for military discharge documents, name change requests and DBA’s. None of these documents are available online, however they can be requested and purchased directly from the County Clerk, during normal business hours.
The Register of Deeds is responsible for maintaining records of all deeds, mortgages, liens, leases and releases related to property both real and personal within the county. These records are considered public and are available for request during normal business hours. The requests must be made in person as none of the information related to these documents is available online.

The equalization department is responsible for assessing and maintaining record of all taxable values for property within the county.
Schoolcraft County Assessment Office:
300 Walnut St, Room 207, Manistique, MI 49854
Phone: 906-341-3677
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Documents from the equalization department are available by request from the assessor, but are not available online. Most of these records are considered public record and are therefore able to be viewed and purchased by anyone once they have been filed. Requests can be made during normal business hours.

Schoolcraft Court Records Information

Court records for Schoolcraft County are not available online, however most of these are considered public record once the case has ended and the information has been recorded and filed. At that time the records are available for viewing and purchase. Fees vary based on the complexity of the search required, age of the documents requested and size of any files needed. These requests can be made during normal business hours.

Schoolcraft, MI Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200910,319
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009377
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-200944
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-20097
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-200966
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-200943
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009204
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009818
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-200940
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-20091,144
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009482
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-20092,047
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-200914
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-200965
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009811
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009322
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-20093
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009228
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009329
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-20098
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-200995
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009277
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-200919
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-200926
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009935
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-200925
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-200949
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20091,116
Schoolcraft County Marriage License Office
In order to obtain a marriage license in Schoolcraft 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:Schoolcraft County Marriage License
Location:Schoolcraft County Clerk, 300 Walnut Street, Manistique, Michigan, 49854
Phone:906-341-3618

Schoolcraft County Clerk’s Office

Address: 300 Walnut St #164, Manistique, MI 49854, USA
Phone: (906)341-3618

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