Where Mendon's records are kept. The Town of Mendon has its own town government and municipal court; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Mendon's own offices, along with the Monroe County and State of New York offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Police & jail
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office at 130 South Plymouth Avenue in Rochester: Sheriff Todd Baxter's welcome, deputy and civilian careers, contact details, and a link to the office's own accredited agency site.
The Mendon Town Court: vehicle and traffic tickets, misdemeanors and violations, small claims, civil cases and landlord tenant cases, with the court schedule and the clerk of the court.
The Town of Mendon site: the town clerk (vital records, marriage and dog licenses and FOIL requests), the town court, the assessor, building permits and town board agendas and minutes.
The Monroe County DMV office run by the County Clerk in Rochester and its suburbs: driver licenses and ID cards, vehicle registrations and titles, plate surrenders and appointments; driving records and license lookups come from the state DMV.
Monroe County vital records (Department of Public Health)
Birth and death certificates from the Monroe County Department of Public Health vital records office in Rochester: certified copies for births and deaths in the City of Rochester and the county towns that file with it, ordered by mail, online or in person, with fees and identification rules.
The Monroe County Clerk in Rochester: recorded deeds, mortgages and liens with records from 1821 searched online, court records as clerk of the Supreme and County Courts, business certificates, notary commissions, passport applications and pistol permits.
The list of New York State prisons run by the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, each with its address, security level and visiting information.
Marriage and divorce records at the Monroe County Clerk in Rochester: copies of divorce judgments filed in the Supreme Court and the older marriage records held by the clerk, with how to order them and the fees; current marriage records come from the town or city clerk that issued the license.
The New York State Sex Offender Registry from the Division of Criminal Justice Services: Level 2 and Level 3 offenders searched by name, county or zip code, with a telephone line for Level 1 information.
Personal record review from the Division of Criminal Justice Services: how to request your own New York criminal history record by fingerprint. Statewide criminal history searches on other people go through the state court system.
New York eCourts WebCivil Supreme: civil cases in the Supreme Court of every county by party name, index number or attorney, with the other eCourts case search tools for local civil, criminal and family courts.
New York State Department of Health vital records: birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates for events outside New York City, from 1881 on, with genealogy copies of older records.
The Department of State corporation and business entity database: New York corporations, LLCs and limited partnerships by name, with filing dates, status and the registered agent.
The Office of the State Comptroller unclaimed funds search: dormant bank accounts, uncashed checks, insurance proceeds and other funds, claimed online by name.
The Town of Mendon is in Monroe County, whose county seat is Rochester. Court and property records sit with Monroe County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of New York. Mendon's own offices are in the cards above, and our Monroe County page lists each county office.
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Mendon Town public-records FAQs
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How do I find business license records in Mendon Town, New York?
Businesses that operate in Mendon register with the New York Division of Corporations, which runs the state business entity search. A local business license, where Mendon requires one, comes from the town or Monroe County.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Mendon, New York?
Certified birth and death certificates for events in New York come from the state vital records office, New York State Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
How do I find business license records in Mendon, New York?
Businesses that operate in Mendon register with the New York Division of Corporations, which runs the state business entity search. A local business license, where Mendon requires one, comes from the town or Monroe County.
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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.