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County
Shelby County
County seat
Columbiana
Population
16,644
Shelby County population
223,024
Local records
City of Calera
ZIP codes
35040

About Calera public records

The current council members include Mayor Jon Graham and Council members Scott D. The Shelby County Clerk's Office handles vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, allowing residents to request these documents via mail or in person. Property records can be obtained through the Shelby Revenue Commissioner’s Office, which provides full information about land ownership and property values.

The city conducts municipal elections for mayor and city council members under a mayor-council form of government with council members representing districts. Municipal elections are typically held in August with runoffs if necessary, though specific election dates and cycles should be confirmed with Calera City Hall (205-668-3505). Calera voters rely on the Shelby County Board of Registrars and the Shelby County Probate Court Elections Division, located at 102 Depot Street, Columbiana, AL 35040 (phone: 205-670-6915).

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How do I register to vote in Calera, Alabama?

To register to vote in Calera, Alabama, residents can register online through the Alabama Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Shelby County elections office. Alabama requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Alabama Secretary of State's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Calera, contact the Shelby County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.

How do I look up property records in Calera, Alabama?

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

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Calera, Alabama?

Birth, death, and marriage records for Calera, Alabama residents are available through both county and state offices. The Alabama Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, located in Montgomery, maintains statewide vital records and can issue certified copies of birth and death certificates for events occurring anywhere in Alabama. Orders can be placed online, by mail, or in person. Locally, the Shelby County Clerk's office issues marriage licenses and maintains marriage records for Shelby 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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