Alabama, Chilton County

Clanton, Alabama Public Records

Where Clanton's records are kept. Clanton has its own city government, police department and fire department; county and state offices keep its other public records.

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The cards below include Clanton's own offices, along with State of Alabama offices; the Chilton County offices are on our Chilton County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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County court

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Alabama

Bankruptcy court for the middle of Alabama. Its only staffed clerk's office is in Montgomery, open to walk ins 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; an Eastern Division location in Opelika does not accept mail.

  Official Government Resourcesalmb.uscourts.gov
Open official site U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Alabama
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Vital records

Alabama Department of Public Health Birth Certificates

The Alabama Center for Health Statistics holds birth certificates filed since 1908, restricted for 125 years to the person, close family or a legal representative. The $15 search fee includes one certified copy.

  Official Government Resourcesalabamapublichealth.gov
Open official site Alabama Department of Public Health Birth Certificates
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Police & jail

Alabama Department of Corrections Inmate Search

Search current Alabama Department of Corrections inmates by AIS number or full name to see race, birth year and institution; released inmates and those sentenced as youthful offenders are not listed.

  Official Government Resourcesdoc.alabama.gov
Open official site Alabama Department of Corrections Inmate Search
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Police & jail

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Sex Offender Registry

ALEA's Criminal Justice Information Services keeps Alabama's registry of more than 16,000 sex offenders, updated daily from local law enforcement; juvenile, youthful offender and some out of state cases are not posted.

  Official Government Resourcesalea.gov
Open official site Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Sex Offender Registry
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Federal

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts

Federal statistics table for Clanton city, Alabama, from the U.S. Census Bureau, giving basic population, business and geography facts; an information icon beside each row names the survey behind it.

  Official Government Resourcescensus.gov
Open official site U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
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State records

City of Clanton

Clanton's city site, run from 505 2nd Ave N, posts agendas and minutes, city forms, building and zoning licenses, election notices and water and sewer rates, and takes online payments and problem reports.

  Official Government Resourcesclantonal.gov
Open official site City of Clanton
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Police & jail

Clanton Police Department

Clanton Police Department page covering the patrol and detective divisions, task force and community relations, with links for records and reports, event and parade permits, and municipal court.

  Official Government Resourcesclantonal.gov
Open official site Clanton Police Department
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Police & jail

Chilton County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff for Chilton County, Alabama, with the inmate roster, most wanted, sex offenders, traffic reports, pistol permits and forms. Crime tips go to 205-755-4698.

  Official Government Resourceschiltoncountyso.org
Open official site Chilton County Sheriff's Office
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City records

Clanton Fire Department

Clanton Fire Department runs two staffed stations and one unstaffed station, answering about 2,200 calls a year with fire suppression, technical rescue and advanced life support ambulances.

  Official Government Resourcesclantonal.gov
Open official site Clanton Fire Department

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Clanton at a glance

County
Chilton County
County seat
Clanton
Population
8,768
Chilton County population
45,014
Local records
City of Clanton
ZIP codes
35045, 35046

About Clanton public records

Clanton, a place of 8,768 people, is the seat of Chilton County. In Alabama, deeds, marriage certificates, wills and estates are recorded by the Judge of Probate, which for Clanton means the Chilton County Probate Office. Court cases go through the Chilton County Circuit Clerk, and any county health department issues copies of birth and death certificates. Clanton's own offices are in the cards above, and our Chilton County page lists each county office.

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How do I register to vote in Clanton, Alabama?

Voter registration in Alabama is run by the Alabama Secretary of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Clanton.

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

Deeds for property in Clanton are recorded by the Chilton County Judge of Probate, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Chilton County page lists the county offices.

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

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Alabama come from the state vital records office, Alabama Center for Health Statistics, and any Alabama county health department can issue copies. The state office's site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.

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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.