Where Hadley's records are kept. The Town of Hadley has its own town government; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Hadley's own offices, along with the Hampshire County and State of Massachusetts offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Hampshire County Superior Court
The Hampshire County Superior Court in Northampton: felony criminal cases, civil actions over $50,000 and medical malpractice tribunals, with case records on masscourts.org and at the clerk's office.
The Town of Hadley site: the town clerk (vital records, licenses and voter registration), the assessors, the building department, the police department and public records requests under the Massachusetts Public Records Law.
The Hampshire County Probate and Family Court in Northampton: divorce, custody and child support, probate of estates, guardianships, name changes and adoptions, with case records on masscourts.org.
The Hampshire County Registry of Deeds in Northampton: recorded deeds, mortgages, liens and plans, searched free on masslandrecords.com, with recording fees and certified copies.
Northwestern District Attorney (Franklin and Hampshire Counties)
The Northwestern District Attorney in Northampton and Greenfield: prosecutions in the superior and district courts of Franklin and Hampshire Counties, victim witness services, the Children's Advocacy Center and press releases on cases.
The civil process division of the Hampshire County Sheriff's Office in Northampton: service of summonses, subpoenas, restraining orders and evictions by deputy sheriffs, with fees.
Eastern Hampshire District Court in Belchertown: criminal complaints, misdemeanors, civil cases up to $50,000, small claims, evictions and restraining orders for eastern Hampshire County, with records on masscourts.org.
The Sex Offender Registry Board public search: Level 2 and Level 3 offenders listed for public access in Massachusetts, by name, city or zip code, with photos and offense information.
How to locate a person held in a Massachusetts Department of Correction prison, including the VINE search by name, from the state corrections department.
CORI, the Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information system: how to request a person's state criminal record through iCORI from the Department of Criminal Justice Information Services, including the public access request.
Massachusetts Trial Court eAccess: case search for the Superior, District, Boston Municipal, Housing and Land Court departments by name, case number or ticket number, from the Massachusetts court system.
The Registry of Vital Records and Statistics: Massachusetts birth, death and marriage certificates from 1931 on, ordered online, by mail or in person, with directions to the State Archives for earlier records.
Find Mass Money, the state Treasury unclaimed property search: dormant bank accounts, uncashed checks, stock and insurance proceeds, claimed online by name.
The Town of Hadley is in Hampshire County, whose county seat is Northampton. Deeds are recorded at the registry of deeds that serves Hampshire County, The Town of Hadley's town clerk keeps copies of birth and death certificates, and court cases go through the Massachusetts Trial Court. Hadley's own offices are in the cards above, and our Hampshire County page lists each county office.
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How do I look up property records in Hadley Town, Massachusetts?
Deeds for property in Hadley are recorded by the registry of deeds that serves Hampshire County, and the city or town assessor keeps the tax values. Our Hampshire County page lists the county offices.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Hadley Town, Massachusetts?
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Massachusetts come from the state vital records office, Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 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.