Find Public Records in Ashe County, North Carolina
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General information about Ashe County
Population: 25,224 Area: 426 sq. miles County Seat: Jefferson |
Area Code(s): 336 Time Zone: Eastern |
Located in the northwestern corner of North Carolina, is Ashe County. It is one of 100 counties in North Carolina and has an estimated population of 27,281. The county is located entirely within the Appalachian Mountains, and is bordered by Grayson County, Virginia; Johnson County, Tennessee; Alleghany County; Watauga County; and Wilkes County. The county was formed in 1799 from portions of the adjoining Wilkes County. It was named for Samuel Ashe, the governor of North Carolina from 1795 to 1798. Known for its mountain scenery, the tourism industry is an important element to the county's economy. Another important element is the Christmas tree industry. The county is home to over 600 Christmas tree farms. In fact, as of 2014, Ashe County grows more Christmas trees than any other county in the eastern United States. There are three towns and nineteen townships in Ashe County. The largest town in the county, and the county seat, is the town of Jefferson. The town has an estimated population of 1,551. One of the oldest and most scenic rivers in the eastern U.S., the New River flows through the town of Jefferson. Hiking, canoeing and fishing are favorite pastimes in the town. The searchable links below provide access to a number of public records and documents including property tax records, land records, birth, death and marriage records, election records, and other official records. [1][2][3][4]
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North Carolina Court Records and other Resources
Links to state and local court records, general North Carolina court information, directory of courts, and online resources for courts in North Carolina.
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Ashe County Court Directory
Directory of court locations in Ashe County, North Carolina. Includes local links to searching court records, dockets, legal research, self help, and more.
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Recorded Document Search
Search Ashe County recorded land documents by name, date or type of document.
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Recorder, Register of Deeds and Marriage Licenses
Ashe County Register Of Deeds
Ashe County Courthouse, Suite 2300 150 Government Circle, Jefferson, NC 28640 Phone (336)846-5580 |
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Property Search and GIS Maps
Search Ashe County property tax records through GIS mapping.
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Tax Assessor and Delinquent Taxes
Ashe County Tax Administration
150 Government Circle, Suite 2200, Jefferson, NC 28640 Phone: (336) 846-5554 Fax: (336) 846-5564 |
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Inmate Search
Search Ashe County inmate records through Vinelink by offender id or name.
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Sheriff and Jail
Ashe County Sheriff and Detention Center
140 Government Circle, Jefferson, NC 28640 Phone (336)846-5633 Fax (336)846-5629 Detention Phone: (336) 846-5611 Fax: (336) 846-5634 |
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Ashe County Census Information Summary
Ashe County statistics for population, ethnicity, housing, geography and businesses. From the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Sex Offender Registry
Search the North Carolina Sex Offender and Public Protection Registry.
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Marriage Licenses
View Ashe County information about obtaining marriage licenses including marriage license worksheet.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records
View Ashe County information about obtaining birth, death, marriage, and delayed birth records including record order form.
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Department Directory
View Ashe County department directory.
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Code of Ordinances
View Ashe County code of ordinances, current through June 18, 2013.
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Government Jobs
View current listings for Ashe County government job openings.
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Meeting Minutes
View Ashe County Commission meeting minutes by date from 2006 to present.
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Voter and Election Information
View Ashe County voter registration and election information.
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North Carolina Unclaimed Property
View North Carolina Judicial Branch records of unclaimed property by county as submitted annually by the State Treasurer's Office.
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Inmate Records
Search North Carolina jail and inmate records through the Department of Corrections by name, offender number, or birth date.
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Appalachian Regional Library Resources
Search Appalachian Regional Library - Ashe County resources including genealogy records. A valid library card is required in order to access certain resources.
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Genealogy Research
View Ashe County information about available genealogy records.
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UCC Filings
View Ashe County information about UCC filings.
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Genealogy Records Search
Search Ashe County genealogy records such as cemeteries, death records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.
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North Carolina Restaurant Inspection Search
Search North Carolina Division of Environmental Health restaurant inspection scores by county using restaurant name, date range, city or zip code. Results include restaurant name, address, inspection date, final score, grade, inspection id, and violations, if any.
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Polling Locations and District Maps
View Ashe County polling locations including location map, and election district map.
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