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Criminal records of misdemeanor and felony filings 101 West Court Square Suite J Abbeville, AL 36310 334-585-2753
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Henry County Birth Certificates
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Henry County Resident Resources
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Alabama Center for Health Statistics
The Alabama Center for Health Statistics publishes birth, death, marriage and divorce statistics and a query system for resident births and deaths, and issues certified Alabama vital records.
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Abbeville Municipal Court
Misdemeanor, Traffic Citations and City Ordinance Violations P.O. Box 427 101 East Washington Street Abbeville AL 36310 334-575-5648
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Headland Airport
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Henry County Probate Judge's Office, Business License
Henry County business license page: state business licenses are issued by the Henry County Probate Judge's Office at the courthouse, 101 Court Square, Abbeville, and run October 1 to September 30.
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Henry County at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County seat
- Abbeville
- Population
- 17,146
- Area
- 568 sq mi
- Founded
- 1819
- Cities and towns
- 5
Henry County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Henry County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Henry County.
Police Departments. Law enforcement in Henry County is provided by Henry County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments. These agencies work in collaboration with the Sheriff's Office on major investigations and emergencies, making sure of full coverage across Henry County.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Henry County Sheriff's Office, located at 120 North Court Street in Abbeville, Alabama 36310, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Henry County. Arrest records and incident reports in Henry County are considered public records under the Alabama Public Records Law, specifically Code of Alabama § 36-12-40, which establishes the right of citizens to inspect and copy public records.
Arrest Records. They are maintained by the arresting agency, primarily the County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments.
The jail provides an inmate lookup service where you can inquire about recent arrests. You may also call the jail directly at (334) 585-3131 for more information on a specific inmate.
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Henry County, Alabama?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Henry County Sheriff's Office or a city police department in Henry County. Ask that agency for its record.
How do I get a criminal background check in Henry County, Alabama?
The Alabama criminal history record comes from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Criminal Records Identification Unit. Fingerprint based request: send the ALEA Application to Review Alabama Criminal History Record Information with fingerprints and a copy of your photo ID, in person at 301 S. Ripley Street, Montgomery, or by mail to PO Box 1511, Montgomery, AL 36102-1511. Fee: $25 by money order or cashier's check; each additional copy is $5.
How can I look up sex offenders in Henry County, Alabama?
Search the Alabama Sex Offender Registry (ALEA Community Notification), 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 Henry County, Alabama?
Register with the county Board of Registrars or through the Alabama Secretary of State. You can also register online with the state online registration. Registration is closed during the 14 days before an election and on election day.
How do I look up property records in Henry County, Alabama?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Henry County are kept by the Henry County Judge of Probate. Property values are set by the county Tax Assessor, or Revenue Commissioner in counties that combine the offices, and tax bills come from the county Tax Collector, or Revenue Commissioner in counties that combine the offices. Source: official state page.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Henry County, Alabama?
Certified birth and death certificates for Alabama come from the Alabama Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics. Any county health department in Alabama issues certified copies of Alabama vital records, most while you wait. By mail to Center for Health Statistics, P.O. Box 5625, Montgomery, Alabama 36103-5625, in person at any county health department, or online and by phone through VitalChek at 1-888-279-9888. Fee: $15 for a search, which includes one certified copy; additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $6 each.
How do I find business license records in Henry County, Alabama?
Business entity filings are searched with the Alabama Secretary of State. State and county business privilege licenses are issued by the county Probate Judge or License Commissioner where the business is located, and cities set their own licenses.
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