Vermont, Franklin County
Where Fairfield's records are kept. Fairfield has its own town government and clerk's office; the town clerk keeps land records and copies of birth and death certificates.
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The cards below include Fairfield's own offices, along with the Franklin County and State of Vermont offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
Police & jail
The Vermont Sex Offender Registry from the Vermont Crime Information Center: registered offenders listed for public access by name, town or county, with photos and offense details.
Open official site Vermont sex offender registryPolice & jail
Vermont Department of Corrections offender locator, linked from vermont.gov, for anyone now on record with the state DOC. Vermont runs all jails through the state system.
Open official site Vermont Offender LocatorPolice & jail
Vermont criminal conviction record checks from the Vermont Crime Information Center: statewide conviction records by name, requested online for a fee, with consent based and fingerprint checks.
Open official site Vermont criminal history record checkCourt records
The U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont: federal civil and criminal cases, written opinions, the court calendar and jury service, with case records and filings through PACER.
Open official site Vermont Federal CasesPolice & jail
Missing persons cases from the Vermont State Police: the people reported missing in Vermont, with photographs and how to report information.
Open official site Vermont State Police missing personsCity records
The Fairfield Town Clerk at 25 North Road issues certified birth and death certificates, marriage and dog licenses, and keeps the town land records.
Open official site Fairfield Town ClerkPolice & jail
Franklin County Sheriff's Office at 387 Lake Street in St. Albans: contract police for county towns, civil process, court security, fingerprints and written public information requests.
Open official site Franklin County Sheriff's OfficeCounty court
Vermont Superior Court Franklin Civil Division at 17 Church Street in St. Albans, with hours and the unit email; the Franklin unit also has criminal, family and probate divisions.
Open official site Vermont Superior Court, Franklin UnitCity records
Fairfield town site with the town clerk, administration, planning and zoning, highway, emergency management, the Selectboard, online payments, property tax due dates and Town Meeting information.
Open official site Town of FairfieldState courts
The Vermont Judiciary Public Portal: case information from the Superior Court civil, criminal, family and probate divisions and the Supreme Court, by name or case number, with registration for fuller access.
Open official site Vermont court recordsVital records
Vermont birth, death, marriage, civil union and divorce certificates from the Vermont Department of Health Vital Records office, ordered online, by mail or in person; town clerks and the State Archives hold older records.
Open official site Vermont vital recordsState records
The Vermont Secretary of State business search: corporations, LLCs, partnerships and trade names by name or business ID, with filings, status and the registered agent.
Open official site Vermont Business & Corporation SearchState records
Unclaimed property held by the Vermont State Treasurer: dormant accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and other property, searched and claimed online by name.
Open official site Vermont unclaimed property searchEverything else, organized
Local record guide
Local profile
Fairfield is in Franklin County, whose county seat is St. Albans. Fairfield's town clerk keeps its land records and copies of birth and death certificates, and court cases go through the Vermont Superior Court unit for Franklin County. Fairfield's own offices are in the cards above, and our Franklin County page lists each county office.
Straight answers
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Voter registration in Vermont is run by the Vermont Elections Division and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Fairfield.
Deeds for property in Fairfield are recorded by the town clerk, and the city or town assessor keeps the tax values. Our Franklin County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Vermont come from the state vital records office, Vermont Department of Health Vital Records, and the town or city clerk can also 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.