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Strafford County Registry of Deeds

Property records for Durham Town, New Hampshire are maintained by the Strafford County Registry of Deeds . This office maintains recorded documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements for properties in Strafford County, including Durham Town.

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County
Strafford County
County seat
Dover
Population
4,520
Strafford County population
130,889
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Strafford County offices

About Lee Town public records

Law enforcement in Lee is primarily represented by the Lee Police Department. Strafford County Sheriff's Office oversees broader law enforcement duties within the county, Strafford County Department of Corrections. If further investigation is necessary, Strafford County Sheriff's Office. The New Hampshire State Police maintains the state’s criminal repository, and requests for criminal background checks can be submitted online or by mail. Court proceedings in Lee fall under the jurisdiction of the 7th Circuit Court, which is the central court for civil and criminal cases in the area. For vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, residents may obtain these documents through the county clerk-recorder'Strafford Town Assessor's office, with many documents available through online databases as well.

Voters in Lee, New Hampshire receive election services through the Strafford County Elections Office at 259 County Farm Road, Dover, NH 03820. The office can be reached by phone at (603) 742-1458, and additional information is available at co.strafford.nh.us.

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Are Lee Town public records free?

Inspecting records is free under New Hampshire's Right-to-Know Law, and agencies may charge only the actual cost of copies. A certified New Hampshire birth, death, marriage or divorce certificate costs $15 for the first copy and $10 for each additional copy from any city or town clerk, and registries of deeds charge statutory copy fees.

How do I request a Lee Town police report?

Ask the Lee police department records unit for incident and accident reports; towns without full-time police are covered by the New Hampshire State Police. Accident reports filed with the state can also be requested from the Division of Motor Vehicles.

Where can I search Lee Town court cases?

Cases from Strafford County are heard by the New Hampshire Superior Court and Circuit Court for the county. The Judicial Branch's Case Access Portal lets the public look up electronically filed cases online, with registration for fuller access.

Where do I find property deeds, ownership and tax records?

Deeds and mortgages are recorded at the Strafford County Registry of Deeds, which offers online land records. Property in New Hampshire is assessed and taxed by the town, so the town assessor sets the value and the town tax collector sends the bill.

Who issues Lee Town birth, death and marriage certificates?

The municipal clerk in Lee, or any of the state's city and town clerks, issues certified birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates, $15 for the first copy and $10 for each additional copy. The Division of Vital Records Administration in Concord issues them too, to people with a direct and tangible interest.

Can I search another person’s New Hampshire criminal history by name?

Yes, for convictions. The New Hampshire State Police releases public criminal conviction history from the central repository to anyone for a fee, using its record release form. Non conviction data stays confidential.

How quickly must a New Hampshire agency respond to a public-records request?

New Hampshire agencies must respond within five business days under the Right-to-Know Law, RSA 91-A, by providing the record, denying it in writing or giving a time when it will be ready.

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