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Bayou La Batre, Alabama Public Records

Where Bayou La Batre's records are kept. Court and property records for Bayou La Batre sit with Mobile County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Alabama.

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As a small town, Bayou La Batre relies on Mobile County and the State of Alabama for its public records. The cards below are the Alabama state offices, and the Mobile County offices are on our Mobile County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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FBI Mobile Field Office

The FBI Mobile Field Office covers Mobile County, Alabama. Report federal crimes and tips to this office; your own FBI record comes from the FBI Identity History Summary service.

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Alabama Inmates and Offenders Search

The Alabama Department of Corrections inmate search by AIS number or name, showing the institution, race, sex and birth year of people held in state prisons.

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City of Bayou La Batre council

The Bayou La Batre council publishes its members, its meeting dates and the decisions it records for the municipality.

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Alabama Attorney General

The Alabama Attorney General issues legal opinions, takes consumer complaints and runs a victim assistance office for violent crime. Court case records come from the Alabama Unified Judicial System and county circuit clerks.

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About public records in Bayou La Batre

What we hold on Bayou La Batre, and who keeps its records.

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Bayou La Batre at a glance

County
Mobile County
County seat
Mobile
Population
2,204
Mobile County population
414,809
Local records
Mobile County offices
ZIP codes
36544, 36509

About Bayou La Batre public records

Bayou La Batre is an incorporated place in Mobile County, a place of 2,204 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. In Alabama, deeds, marriage certificates, wills and estates are recorded by the Judge of Probate, which for Bayou La Batre means the Mobile County Probate Office in Mobile. Court cases, from small claims to felonies, go through the Mobile County Circuit Clerk. Our Mobile County page lists each county office.

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How do I register to vote in Bayou La Batre, Alabama?

Voter registration in Alabama is run by the Alabama Secretary of State, and the county Board of Registrars keeps the roll for Bayou La Batre. You can register online, by mail or in person. Registration is closed during the 14 days before an election and on election day.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Bayou La Batre, Alabama?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Alabama come from the Alabama Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics. The fee is $15 for a search, which includes one certified copy; additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $6 each. Any county health department in Alabama issues certified copies of Alabama vital records, most while you wait.

How do I look up property records in Bayou La Batre, Alabama?

Deeds for property in Bayou La Batre are recorded by the Judge of Probate, the county Tax Assessor, or Revenue Commissioner in counties that combine the offices sets the assessed value, and the county Tax Collector, or Revenue Commissioner in counties that combine the offices sends the tax bill. Our Mobile County page lists those offices.

How do I request a Bayou La Batre police report?

Incident and crash reports for Bayou La Batre come from the Alabama Department of Public Safety, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.

How do I find business license records in Bayou La Batre, Alabama?

Businesses that operate in Bayou La Batre register with the Alabama Secretary of State, which runs the state business entity search. State and county business privilege licenses are issued by the county Probate Judge or License Commissioner where the business is located, and cities set their own licenses.

How do I run an Alabama criminal background check?

Alabama criminal history checks are run by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Criminal Records Identification Unit. The fee is $25 by money order or cashier's check; each additional copy is $5. Fingerprint based request: send the ALEA Application to Review Alabama Criminal History Record Information with fingerprints and a copy of your photo ID, in person at 301 S. Ripley Street, Montgomery, or by mail to PO Box 1511, Montgomery, AL 36102-1511.

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