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Camden County, New Jersey Public Records

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Camden County Sheriff's Department

The Camden County Sheriff's Office serves court papers and warrants and provides courthouse security, and it holds the records of the process its deputies serve and the sheriff's sales.

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Camden County government

Camden County's own site gives the county's departments, the minutes of its commissioners and the office to ask for each kind of county record.

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Camden County at a glance

State
New Jersey
County seat
Camden
Population
523,485
Area
227 sq mi
Founded
1844
Cities and towns
28

Camden County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Camden County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in Camden County, particularly in unincorporated areas. Notable programs include community outreach initiatives and specialized units such as the K-9 division and the narcotics task force, which work to enhance public safety and address specific crime issues within Camden County.

Police Departments. Camden County is served by several law enforcement agencies, including Camden County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments such as Camden County Police Department, Cherry Hill Police Department, and Gloucester Township Police Department.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Camden County Sheriff's Office, headquartered at Camden County Hall of Justice, 101 South Fifth Street, Camden, NJ 08103, provides law enforcement services including court security, warrant service, and civil process execution. Inmate lookup services for Camden County Correctional Facility, located at 220 South White Horse Pike in Blackwood, NJ 08012, are available through Camden County Department of Corrections, with online inmate search capabilities provided through Camden County website. Municipal police departments operate independently in each of Camden County's 37 municipalities, including Camden County Police Department (which serves the City of Camden under a regionalized model established in 2013), along with departments in Cherry Hill, Voorhees, Gloucester Township, Winslow Township, Haddonfield, Collingswood, Haddon Township, Pennsauken, and all other boroughs and townships. Arrest records and police reports are public documents under New Jersey's Open Public Records Act (47:1A-1 et seq, also known as OPRA), and requests must be submitted in writing to the specific municipal police department or Camden County Prosecutor's Office at 25 North Fifth Street, Camden, NJ 08102.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Camden County are maintained by Camden County Sheriff's Office and local police departments.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Camden County are taken and retained by Camden County Sheriff's Office during the booking process.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Camden County

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

From the old mine records

What is on record in Camden County

Old mine sites
5
Sites with no status in the records
4
Still producing
10
Main minerals
construction sand and gravel
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
76
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
gravel pit, open pit mine or quarry, clay pit
Maps surveyed
1949 to 1994

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 19 named mine sites inside the county, 5 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 76 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The mineral the records name is construction sand and gravel.

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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Camden 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. Hover a dot for its name.
New Jersey mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Camden County (19 shown, 76 unnamed on the map)

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.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Camden County, New Jersey?

Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Camden County Sheriff or a city police department in Camden County. Ask that agency for its record. P.L.2017, c.123 bars anyone from asking for or accepting payment in exchange for not publishing information that identifies a person as arrested, charged or convicted, including any photograph taken at the time of arrest.

How do I get a criminal background check in Camden County, New Jersey?

The New Jersey criminal history record comes from the New Jersey State Police, Criminal Information Unit. Fingerprint based New Jersey only Personal Record Request: schedule live scan fingerprinting at an IdentoGO site (IDEMIA) online or at 1-877-503-5981; the letter is downloaded at njportal.com/NJSP/prr. Fee: $45.73 fingerprinting service fee (includes the $15.73 vendor fee and state sales tax).

How can I look up sex offenders in Camden County, New Jersey?

Search the New Jersey Sex Offender Internet Registry (New Jersey State Police), 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 Camden County, New Jersey?

Register with the County Commissioner of Registration or Superintendent of Elections or through the New Jersey Division of Elections. You can also register online with the state online registration. The registration deadline is 21 days before the election (October 13 for the November 3, 2026 general election).

How do I look up property records in Camden County, New Jersey?

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

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Camden County, New Jersey?

Certified birth and death certificates for New Jersey come from the New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Vital Statistics and Registry. Local Vital Records Offices in New Jersey municipalities also issue copies; their fees and processing times vary. Online or by phone through VitalChek, the vendor the office names, by mail with a check or money order payable to Treasurer, State of New Jersey, or by walk in at 140 E. Front Street, Trenton. Fee: $25 for the search and one certified copy, $2 for each added copy of the same record ordered at the same time (state office; fees vary by municipality).

How do I find business license records in Camden County, New Jersey?