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About Lakeville, Massachusetts

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Lakeville is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The area codes of this town are: 508 and 774. Lakeville coordinates are 41deg50'45"N 70deg57'00"W. Below are useful public links for a search of public records in the Lakeville.

Parent jurisdiction: Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions — Lakeville
How do I request public records in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
To request public records in Lakeville, Massachusetts, contact the Lakeville City Clerk's office serving Plymouth County directly by mail, in person, or via their online request portal. Under the Massachusetts public records law, government agencies must acknowledge your request and typically respond within 10 business days. Fees may apply for document reproduction. For expedited requests, visit the city clerk's office in person. You can also access many records online through the city's official website or the county portal for Plymouth County.
What criminal and court records are available for Lakeville?
Criminal history records for Lakeville residents are available through the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety and the Plymouth County district court clerk. Background checks can be requested online through the state criminal history database. Court records including misdemeanor and felony cases are maintained by the Lakeville Municipal Court and the district courts in Plymouth County. The Massachusetts Courts Online portal and CourtListener also provide searchable appellate court opinions.
Where can I find Lakeville property and tax records?
Property records for Lakeville are maintained by the Massachusetts county appraisal district covering Plymouth County. You can search property ownership history, tax assessments, deed transfers, and mortgage liens online through the county's official appraisal district portal. The county clerk's office also maintains deed records, liens, and UCC filings. For federal property tax data, the US Census Bureau's data portal offers housing and demographic statistics for Lakeville.
How do I obtain vital records (birth, death, marriage) in Lakeville, Massachusetts?
Vital records for Lakeville residents — including birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce decrees — are issued by the Massachusetts Vital Statistics Unit. Certified copies can be ordered online, by mail, or in person at the state vital records office. The Plymouth County clerk also maintains marriage and divorce records for local registration. Valid photo ID and a small issuance fee are required for certified copies.
Are Lakeville police and arrest records public?
Police reports and arrest records in Lakeville are generally public under the Massachusetts public records law. You can request incident reports and accident reports directly from the Lakeville Police Department records division (area code 508, 774). Recent bookings and inmate rosters for Lakeville are available through the Plymouth County sheriff's online inmate search portal. Sex offender registry searches for Massachusetts are available free of charge through the Massachusetts DPS website.
How do I search for inmates or jail records in Lakeville?
Inmate records and current jail rosters for Lakeville are searchable through the Plymouth County sheriff's online inmate locator. For state prison inmates, the Massachusetts Department of Corrections provides a free online offender search. Federal inmates can be located through the BOP Inmate Locator at bop.gov. Arrest and booking records for Lakeville are typically posted within 24–48 hours of booking.
What county is Lakeville in, and what are its area codes?
Lakeville is located in Massachusetts, within Plymouth County. The primary telephone area code(s) serving Lakeville are: 508, 774. For census demographics, income statistics, and housing data specific to Lakeville, visit the US Census Bureau's data portal (data.census.gov).

Public Records Guide — Lakeville, Massachusetts

Lakeville, Massachusetts, located in Plymouth County, has a current population of approximately 11,000 residents, according to the 2020 U.S. Census data. This suburban community is known for its picturesque landscapes and recreational opportunities, with notable landmarks such as the Lakeville Public Library, which serves as a hub for community events, and the scenic Long Pond, a popular destination for boating and fishing enthusiasts.

The town is characterized by neighborhoods such as Lakeville Village and the more rural areas surrounding the pond, which offer a blend of residential living and natural beauty. Historically, Lakeville was incorporated in 1853 and has roots in agriculture and manufacturing, with the Lakeville Mills being a significant contributor to the local economy in the 19th century. Today, the town maintains a balanced economy with a mix of small businesses and services catering to the needs of its residents. The town's budget for the fiscal year 2023 is approximately $22 million, reflecting its commitment to community services, education, and infrastructure.

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