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County
Bolivar County
County seat
Cleveland
Population
247
Bolivar County population
30,985
Local records
Bolivar County offices
ZIP codes
38720

About Alligator public records

Per the 2020 Census, the population was 116. In 2009, Tommie "Tomaso" Brown was elected Alligator's first black mayor. If the records are not available locally, the next step involves contacting the Bolivar County Sheriff’s Office. The judicial system for Alligator is served by the Bolivar County Circuit Court, which handles various cases, including civil and criminal matters. For vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, residents may apply through the Bolivar County Clerk-Recorder's office. Alternatively, requests can be directed to the Mississippi State Department of Health, which oversees vital records for the state.

The Bolivar County Sheriff's Office, which serves Alligator, is reachable at (662) 843-5378. Residents of Alligator participate in Bolivar County elections through the Circuit Clerk's office, which operates from two locations: 200 South Court Street, Cleveland, MS 38732 (phone: 662-843-2774) and 402 Court Street, Rosedale, MS 38769 (phone: 662-759-3042).

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How do I look up property records in Alligator, Mississippi?

Property records for Alligator, Mississippi are maintained by the Bolivar Tax Assessor's Office and the Bolivar County Chancery Clerk. The Assessor's Office is responsible for discovering, listing, and valuing all taxable property within Bolivar County, including parcels in Alligator. Records available include property ownership, assessed values, legal descriptions, parcel maps, and tax history. The Bolivar County Chancery Clerk maintains recorded documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements. Many Mississippi counties provide online property record searches through their county websites. The Bolivar County Treasurer handles property tax payments and tax sale information.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Alligator, Mississippi?

Birth, death, and marriage records for Alligator, Mississippi residents are available through both county and state offices. The Mississippi State Department of Health, Vital Records, located in Jackson, maintains statewide vital records and can issue certified copies of birth and death certificates for events occurring anywhere in Mississippi. Orders can be placed online, by mail, or in person. Locally, the Bolivar County Clerk's office issues marriage licenses and maintains marriage records for Bolivar County. Birth and death certificates may also be available through local vital records offices. Requestors typically need to provide valid photo identification and proof of their relationship to the person named on the record. Processing times and fees vary by office and record type.

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