Lookup Public Records in Shiawassee County, Michigan. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Shiawassee County, Michigan Overview
Located near the center of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, Shiawassee County is 541 square miles with 10 square miles of water. It is surrounded to the north by Saginaw County, the east by Genesee County, the west by Clinton County and the south by Livingston and Ingham Counties. There were 68,900 people living in Shiawassee County during the 2013 census. There are 19 zip codes in Shiawassee County: 48414, 48418, 48616, 48817, 48429, 48831, 48433, 48436, 48840, 48841, 48848, 48449, 48857, 48460, 48649, 48866, 48867, 48872 and 48476.
Shiawassee County Officials Information
The Shiawassee County Clerk also serves as the Court Clerk.
Shiawassee County Clerk: Caroline Wilson
Address: 208 N. Shiawassee St, Corunna, MI 48817
Phone: 989-743-2242
Fax: 989-743-2241
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – Noon, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Closed Legal and County Holidays
The County Clerk for Shiawassee County is responsible for election results, personal protection orders, concealed pistol licenses and business registrations. She is also responsible for all vital records, including birth, death and marriage records and notary public information, as well as military discharges, passport applications and court records. These records are available by in person request but are not available online. A Freedom of Information Act Request form is available online however and all other requests can be made during normal business hours.
The Register of Deeds is responsible for real estate records within the county, which include deeds, land contracts and mortgages, as well as liens and leases. These documents are considered public record and are therefore able to be requested by anyone. These documents may be requested in person as many are not available online. All documents can have a fee attached to them and requests online can be made through the online services page.
The Equalization Department for Shiawassee County is responsible for establishing the equitable value of property taxes and property within the county.
Shiawassee County Assessment Office:
208 N. Shiawassee St, Corunna, MI 48817
Phone: 989-743-2209
Fax: 989-743-2663
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – Noon, 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Information from the Assessment Office is public record and is available for viewing and purchase by anyone. This information must be requested in person however, as the information is not currently available online.
Shiawassee Court Records Information
Court records for Shiawassee County are available online if you have the name or case number of the action. This information is available to view and to purchase or can be requested in person, during normal business hours. Most court records are considered public record once they have been recorded and filed with the court.
Shiawassee, MI Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 88,809 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 5,557 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 125 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 258 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 2,457 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 322 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 2,342 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 12,088 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 638 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 3,993 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 1,226 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 20,862 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 154 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 927 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 10,798 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 1,840 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 83 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 665 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 4,196 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 24 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 344 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,497 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 1,860 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 590 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 24 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 954 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 117 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 74 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 497 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 12 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 11,792 |
Shiawassee County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Shiawassee 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: | Shiawassee County Marriage License |
Location: | Shiawassee County Clerk, 208 North Shiawassee Street, Corunna, Michigan, 48817 |
Phone: | 517-743-2279 |
Shiawassee County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 208 N Shiawassee St, Corunna, MI 48817, United States
Phone: 989-743-2279