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Blaine County, Oklahoma Public Records

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Police & jail

Blaine County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff and jail for Blaine County, Oklahoma, at 205 N. Burford in Watonga; incident reports, warrants, civil papers, the county jail and inmate questions.

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Blaine County Clerk

Blaine County Clerk, the office that keeps county filings and public records, with the copies and searches it publishes.

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Vital records

Oklahoma Death Records

The Oklahoma State Department of Health Division of Vital Records registers every death in the state and issues certified copies to eligible applicants for a fee, including Will Call pickup.

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Police & jail

Oklahoma Death Row

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections offender information page links to its death row and fugitive lists, and explains how to write to, visit or send money to people in custody.

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Vital records

Oklahoma Marriage Search

The CDC Where to Write guide for Oklahoma says marriage records are kept by the court clerk in the county that issued the license. Birth and death copies come from the State Department of Health.

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Blaine County at a glance

State
Oklahoma
County seat
Watonga
Population
8,735
Area
928 sq mi
Founded
1890
Cities and towns
8

Blaine County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Blaine County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Blaine County.

Police Departments. In addition to Blaine County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Blaine County is provided by municipal police departments in cities such as Watonga, Geary, and Okeene. Each city department is responsible for maintaining law and order within its jurisdiction, handling local crimes, and coordinating with the Sheriff's Office on larger investigations.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Blaine County Sheriff's Office, located at 219 N. Weigle Avenue in Watonga, OK 73772, provides primary law enforcement services for unincorporated areas of Blaine County. Inmate information and jail roster searches may be available by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly, though online inmate lookup systems vary by availability.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Blaine County are maintained by Blaine County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly, following procedures outlined under the Oklahoma Open Records Act.

Jail & Inmate Records. Inmate lookup is available through the Sheriff's Office, allowing family members and legal representatives to find information about current detainees.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Blaine County are taken and retained by Blaine County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office website or by request.

Vital records for Blaine County, Oklahoma, are maintained by multiple agencies depending on the record type and date. Birth and death certificates occurring in Blaine County may be obtained through the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Vital Records Service, 123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue, Suite 1000, Oklahoma City, OK 73102, phone 405-271-4040.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Blaine County

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Blaine County

Old mine sites
49
Past producers, now closed
42
Prospects and occurrences, never worked
7
Producing when recorded
21
Main minerals
construction sand and gravel; Dolomite; Gypsum-Anhydrite
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
89
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
quarry, gravel pit, sand pit, caliche pit
Maps surveyed
1972 to 1985
Records behind them
216 records for 159 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 70 mine sites inside the county: 42 past producers, now closed, 7 prospects or occurrences that were never worked, 21 sites producing when the record was made; the old survey maps add 89 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are construction sand and gravel; Dolomite; Gypsum-Anhydrite.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area.

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Blaine County: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. The small open circles with a name are the towns and the pale shapes around the edge are the neighbouring counties, both from the Census Bureau. Hover a dot for its name.
Oklahoma mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Blaine County (70 shown, 89 unnamed on the map)

Oklahoma abandoned mine maps ranks every county and town in the state by the workings recorded inside it, names the office that holds the mine maps, and says what to do if the ground moves.

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Blaine County

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 8 investigations in Blaine County since fiscal 2005 and recorded $93,559 in back wages agreed for 147 workers. The county is the one the Census Bureau puts each employer's ZIP code in. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment.

Investigations closed
8
Back wages agreed
$93,559
Workers due back wages
147
Civil money penalties
$2,104
Employers on the record
7
EmployerCityCasesBack wagesWorkers
Geary Community Nursing Home, Inc.Geary1$42,07686
Plains Inspection Services, Inc.Watonga1$36,06227
Okeene Municipal HospitalOkeene1$6,1576
John Thomspon Enterprise, IncWatonga1$3,2308
Scudgescott, LLCWatonga1$2,88411
Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation DepartmentWatonga1$7446
Sundowner Livestock, Inc.Southard1$00

Every employer on the Blaine County record, by back wages agreed; 2 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Oklahoma wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Blaine County public-records FAQs

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Blaine County, Oklahoma?

Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Blaine County Sheriff or a city police department in Blaine County. Ask that agency for its record. Attorney General Opinion 2012 OK AG 22 holds that a mug shot taken and kept by a law enforcement agency is an arrestee's physical description and so an open record that must be disclosed under the Open Records Act (51 O.S. 24A.8(A)).

How do I get a criminal background check in Blaine County, Oklahoma?

The Oklahoma criminal history record comes from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI). Request a name based check online through CHIRP at chirp.osbi.ok.gov; fingerprint based checks go by mail or in person, with fingerprinting at OSBI headquarters by appointment (405-848-6724). Fee: From November 1, 2026 (74 O.S. 150.9): $20.00 for a name based check and $25.00 for a state fingerprint based check.

How can I look up sex offenders in Blaine County, Oklahoma?

Search the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Sex Offender Registry, or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.

How do I register to vote in Blaine County, Oklahoma?

Register with the county election board or through the Oklahoma State Election Board. You can also register online with the state online registration. Applications must be received at least 25 days before an election; online registration needs an Oklahoma driver license or state ID and a signature on file with Service Oklahoma.

How do I look up property records in Blaine County, Oklahoma?

Deeds and other recorded land documents in Blaine County are kept by the Blaine County clerk. Property values are set by the county assessor, and tax bills come from the county treasurer. Source: official state page.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Blaine County, Oklahoma?

Certified birth and death certificates for Oklahoma come from the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Vital Records Service. Online or by phone at (405) 426-8880 through the state's partner VitalChek, with mail delivery or Will Call pickup in Oklahoma City, Tulsa or McAlester, or by mail with check or money order payable to OSDH to Vital Records Service, PO Box 248964, Oklahoma City, OK 73124-8964; there is no walk in service. Fee: $20.00 for the first copy and $15 for each additional copy (online and phone orders).

How do I find business license records in Blaine County, Oklahoma?

Business entity filings are searched with the Oklahoma Secretary of State. Many common business activities need no state license, but counties and municipalities may still require licenses for them, according to the state business portal.

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