Mobile County

The Mobile County Court serves Mobile County and is located at 205 Government St. The court handles civil, criminal, family, and probate cases for this county. Court records and case filings can be requested in person or through the Alabama online court portal.

The Mobile County Alabama Court, located at 205 Government St, is the primary hub for civil, criminal, family, and probate cases, providing an essential resource for legal matters.

Law Enforcement & Arrests

• Inmates can be searched through the Metro Jail Inmate Roster available on the Sheriff's website, which provides booking information, charges, bond amounts, and projected release dates.
• Citizens may request arrest records by submitting written requests to the custodian of records at the Sheriff's Office or respective municipal police departments.
• Some agencies charge reasonable copying fees as permitted by statute.
• Processing times vary but agencies must respond within a reasonable timeframe.

Jail & Inmate Records

• The bond and bail process in Alabama allows for the release of inmates pending trial, with bonds set according to the severity of the charges.

Mugshots & Booking Photos

Court records for this county include civil cases, criminal cases, traffic violations, and family law matters handled by the local Circuit, District, or Superior Court.

• Certified copies of court documents cost approximately $1.00 per page plus a certification fee.

• Recording fees vary by document type, with standard deeds typically costing around $13 for the first page and $2 for each additional page, plus applicable transfer taxes.
• Mobile County Revenue Commissioner's Office, located at 205 Government Street (phone: 251-574-8530), maintains property tax records, assessment rolls, and parcel information.
• Property owners and researchers can obtain certified copies of recorded documents by submitting requests to the Probate Court with proper identification and payment of applicable fees.

Vital records for this county include birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates issued under state vital statistics law.

• The fee for recording a marriage certificate is $74.
• Online ordering of Alabama vital records is available through VitalChek, an authorized third-party vendor, though additional convenience fees apply.
• Expedited processing and rush shipping options are available for urgent requests.

Business records, licenses, and permits for this county are processed by the County Clerk and local government offices.

• For formal business entity formation (corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships), filings are processed through the Alabama Secretary of State's Office in Montgomery.
• The Secretary of State maintains a free online business entity database at arc-sos.state.al.us where users can search for registered businesses, view formation dates, registered agents, and filing status.
• Under Alabama Code § 40-12-1 et seq, municipalities and counties have authority to levy business license taxes and fees.