Michigan, Van Buren County

Lawrence, Michigan Public Records

Where Lawrence's records are kept. Court and property records for Lawrence sit with Van Buren County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Michigan.

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Most requested Lawrence records

As a small town, Lawrence relies on Van Buren County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. 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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Police & jail

Van Buren County Sheriff's Office

The Van Buren County Sheriff's Office offers inmate lookup and jail information, FOIA requests, property checks, animal control and pet adoption, and news on recent cases and crashes.

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Local record guide

About public records in Lawrence

What we hold on Lawrence, and who keeps its records.

Local profile

Lawrence at a glance

County
Van Buren County
County seat
Paw Paw
Population
964
Van Buren County population
75,587
Local records
Van Buren County offices
ZIP codes
49064

About Lawrence public records

Lawrence is an incorporated place in Van Buren County, a place of 964 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. The Van Buren County offices are in Paw Paw, the county seat. See our Van Buren County page for every county office.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Lawrence, Michigan

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 3 investigations with a Lawrence address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $0 in back wages agreed for 0 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.

Investigations closed
3
Back wages agreed
$0
Workers due back wages
0
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
1
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Amador Diaz1$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in Lawrence, by back wages agreed; 0 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Michigan wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Nearby Van Buren County cities

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