Michigan, Cheboygan County

Indian River, Michigan Public Records

Where Indian River's records are kept. Indian River has no town government, so its court and property records sit with Cheboygan County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Michigan.

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Indian River has no town government of its own and relies on Cheboygan County and the State of Michigan for its public records. The cards below are the Michigan state offices, and the Cheboygan County offices are on our Cheboygan County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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Vital records

Michigan Vital Records Office

Order certified copies of Michigan birth, death, marriage and divorce records from the MDHHS Division of Vital Records by mail, online or in person.

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About public records in Indian River

What we hold on Indian River, and who keeps its records.

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Indian River at a glance

County
Cheboygan County
County seat
Cheboygan
Population
1,950
Cheboygan County population
25,579
Local records
Cheboygan County offices
ZIP codes
49749

About Indian River public records

Indian River is an unincorporated community in Cheboygan County, with no town government of its own, so its local records are kept by the county. Cheboygan, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Cheboygan County office is listed on our Cheboygan County page.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Indian River

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Indian River

Holes drawn on the old survey maps
4
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
gravel pit
Maps surveyed
1986

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 0 named mine sites inside the city or town limits, 0 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 4 holes drawn inside the city or town limits, 0 of them shafts or tunnels.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. GeoWebFace shows historic mining sites as points; no agency page with underground workings outlines was found, and the OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds Michigan maps.

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Indian River: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. Hover a dot for its name.
Michigan mine map and abandoned mine records

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

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Indian River public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Indian River, Michigan?

Voter registration in Michigan is run by the Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections, and the city or township clerk keeps the roll for Indian River. You can register online, by mail or in person. Same day registration: yes. With 15 or more days before an election you can register online, by mail or in person; within 14 days and on Election Day, only in person at your local clerk's office with proof of residency.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Indian River, Michigan?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Michigan come from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics. The fee is $34 search fee for a standard record ($14 online processing fee); $14.00 for one copy of your own birth record if you are 65 or older. Copies of records may also be obtained from the County Clerk in the county where the event occurred.

How do I look up property records in Indian River, Michigan?

Deeds for property in Indian River are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the city or township assessor sets the assessed value, and the city or township treasurer; taxes unpaid on March 1 go to the county treasurer as delinquent sends the tax bill. Our Cheboygan County page lists those offices.

How do I find business license records in Indian River, Michigan?

Businesses that operate in Indian River register with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Corporations Division, which runs the state business entity search. Assumed names of sole proprietorships and co-partnership names are filed with the county clerk in each county where business is conducted.

How do I run a Michigan criminal background check?

Michigan criminal history checks are run by the Michigan State Police, Criminal Justice Information Center. The fee is $10.00 for a name based criminal record check (MCL 28.273). Name search online through the Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT); fingerprint searches only where a state or federal law, executive order or rule requires one.

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Other places in Cheboygan County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Cheboygan County records are on the county page.