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Michigan Business Entity Search
Search for a business entity licensed to do business in Michigan.
Open official site Michigan Business Entity SearchMichigan, Oakland County
Where Highland's records are kept. County and state offices keep Highland's public records. Highland has no police department of its own; law enforcement comes from the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, Highland Substation.
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The cards below are State of Michigan offices; the Oakland County offices are on our Oakland County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
State records
Search for a business entity licensed to do business in Michigan.
Open official site Michigan Business Entity SearchCounty court
Search for the appropriate county or district court in Michigan.
Open official site Michigan CourtsVital records
Request birth records from the State of Michigan Vital Records Office.
Open official site Michigan Birth RecordsVital records
Lookup Michigan death records from the 19th century by accessing the MI Genealogical Death Indexing System.
Open official site Michigan Archived Death Records SearchState records
Search for a teacher's credential status with the Michigan Department of Education.
Open official site Michigan Teacher LookupVital records
Order certified copies of Michigan birth, death, marriage and divorce records from the MDHHS Division of Vital Records by mail, online or in person.
Open official site Michigan Vital Records OfficeProperty records
Search the state treasurer listings of State Foreclosed Land Auctions for Michigan.
Open official site Michigan State Foreclosed Real Property SearchState records
Search property and claim status from the office of the state treasurer.
Open official site Michigan Unclaimed PropertyEverything else, organized
Local record guide
Local profile
Highland is in Oakland County, whose county seat is Pontiac. Court and property records sit with Oakland County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Michigan. The cards above are State of Michigan offices, and our Oakland County page lists each county office.
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Voter registration in Michigan is run by the Michigan Bureau of Elections and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Highland.
Deeds for property in Highland are recorded by the Oakland County Register of Deeds, and the Highland Township assessor keeps the tax values. Our Oakland County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Michigan come from the state vital records office, Michigan Vital Records. Its 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.