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Michigan Business Entity Search
Search for a business entity licensed to do business in Michigan.
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Where Beaver Island's records are kept. Court and property records for Beaver Island sit with Charlevoix County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Michigan.
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Beaver Island relies on Charlevoix County and the State of Michigan for its public records. The cards below are the Michigan state offices, and the Charlevoix County offices are on our Charlevoix County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
State records
Search for a business entity licensed to do business in Michigan.
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Search for the appropriate county or district court in Michigan.
Open official site Michigan CourtsVital records
Request birth records from the State of Michigan Vital Records Office.
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Lookup Michigan death records from the 19th century by accessing the MI Genealogical Death Indexing System.
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Search for a teacher's credential status with the Michigan Department of Education.
Open official site Michigan Teacher LookupVital records
Order certified copies of Michigan birth, death, marriage and divorce records from the MDHHS Division of Vital Records by mail, online or in person.
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Search the state treasurer listings of State Foreclosed Land Auctions for Michigan.
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Search property and claim status from the office of the state treasurer.
Open official site Michigan Unclaimed PropertyCounty court
MiCOURT Case Search, run by the Michigan courts, lets you pick a participating trial court and look up its cases; some courts show criminal convictions only if sentencing was within seven years.
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Local record guide
What we hold on Beaver Island, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Records for Beaver Island are kept by Charlevoix County. The Charlevoix County offices are in Charlevoix, the county seat. Each Charlevoix County office is listed on our Charlevoix County page.
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Other places in Charlevoix County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Charlevoix County records are on the county page.