Find Public Records in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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General information about Mecklenburg County
Population: 771,617 Area: 527 sq. miles County Seat: Charlotte |
Area Code(s): 704 980 Time Zone: Eastern |
Mecklenburg County is located in the southwestern portion of North Carolina. As of 2015, its estimated population was 1,034,070, making it the most populous county in North Carolina. The county was formed on November 6, 1762. A large part of the south and western portion of Mecklenburg County extended into an area that would later become part of South Carolina. Determining the final boundaries between North and South Carolina was a decade long process. Mecklenburg County's Declaration of Independence was signed on March 20, 1775, making it one of the first portions of the Thirteen Colonies to declare its independence from Great Britain. The county is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen of the United Kingdom. Mecklenburg County is bordered by Iredell County; Cabarrus County; Union County; Gaston County; Catawba County; Lincoln County; Lancaster County, South Carolina; and York County, South Carolina. Mecklenburg County is home to six Fortune 500 companies. It contains seven municipalities including the city of Charlotte, the county seat, and the largest city in North Carolina. Its 2017 estimated population of 859,035, makes it the 17th most populous city in the United States, and the 2nd largest city in the southeastern U.S., behind Jacksonville, Florida. The Charlotte metropolitan area ranks 22nd in the U.S with a 2016 population of 2,474,314. Charlotte is the major center in the U.S. motorsports industry with approximately 75% of the NASCAR industry's race teams based nearby. Charlotte is also home to two major sports teams, the NFL Carolina Panthers, and the NBA Charlotte Hornets. The links below provide access to a number of searchable public records and documents, including property tax records, land records, birth, death and marriage records, genealogy records, election records, and other official records. [1][2]
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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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Mecklenburg County Court Directory
Directory of court locations in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Includes local links to searching court records, dockets, legal research, self help, and more.
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Property Search
Search Mecklenburg County property tax and assessment records by owner name, address or parcel number.
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Tax Assessor and Delinquent Taxes
Mecklenburg Property Assessment and Land Records Management
700 E. Stonewall St., Charlotte, NC 28202 Phone (704)336-4600 |
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Recorded Document Search
Search Mecklenburg County recorded documents, including real estate, birth, death, marriage and notary records.
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Recorder, Register of Deeds and Marriage Licenses, Birth, Death and Marriage Records
Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds
720 East Fourth St., Room 103, Charlotte, NC 28202 Phone: (704) 336-2443 Fax: (704) 336-7699 |
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Inmate Search
Search Mecklenburg County jail and inmate records by name.
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Sheriff and Jail
Mecklenburg County Jail Central
700 East 4th St., Charlotte, NC 28202 Phone (704) 353-0871 Mecklenburg County Jail North 5235 Spector Drive, Charlotte, NC 28269 Phone (704) 336-8504 |
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Mecklenburg County Census Information Summary
Mecklenburg 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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Property Tax Search
Search Mecklenburg County property real estate and personal property tax billing records by owner name, street address, parcel number, or bill number.
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GIS Maps
View Mecklenburg County GIS maps.
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Arrest Search
Search Mecklenburg County Sheriff arrest records by name or arrest date.
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Sheriff Sales and Auctions
View Mecklenburg County information about Sheriff sales and personal property auctions including list of properties.
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Lawyer Referral Service
View Mecklenburg County Bar Lawyer Referral Service available for a fee.
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Campaign Finance Reports
Search Mecklenburg County campaign finance report records by candidate name.
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Traffic Accident Map
View Mecklenburg County real-time traffic accident and roadway obstruction information and traffic accident map.
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Department Directory
View Mecklenburg County department directory including email links.
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Government Jobs
View current listings for Mecklenburg County government job openings including online application.
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Voter and Election Information
View Mecklenburg County voter and election information including voter registration search.
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Tax Foreclosure Sales
View Mecklenburg County tax foreclosure sales information and property listings.
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Meeting Videos
View Mecklenburg County Commission meeting videos by date.
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Crime Maps
Search Charlotte - Mecklenburg County Police crime maps.
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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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Meeting Minutes
View Mecklenburg County Commission meeting minutes by date from 2003 to present.
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Permits and Inspections Search
Search Mecklenburg County permits including online inspection requests.
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Business Licenses
View information about Mecklenburg County business licenses.
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Jail and Inmate Records
Search Mecklenburg County jail and inmate records through Vinelink by offender id or name.
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Sheriff
Mecklenburg County Sheriff
700 East 4th St., Charlotte, NC 28202 Phone (704)336-2543 |
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Special Assessments
Search Mecklenburg County special assessments by street name.
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Floodzone Map
View Mecklenburg County floodzones through GIS maps.
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Delinquent Taxes
Mecklenburg County Tax Collector
700 East Stonewall St., Charlottte, NC 28202 Phone (704)336-7600 |
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Bids and Requests for Proposals
View Mecklenburg County bids and Requests for Proposals.
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Resources
Search Charlotte Mecklenburg Library resources including genealogy records such as death records, marriage records, and more.
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Genealogy Records Search
Search Mecklenburg County genealogy records such as cemeteries, census records, death records, marriage records, obituaries, wills, probate records, 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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Meeting Agendas
View Mecklenburg County meeting agendas by date from 2004 to present.
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