New Jersey, Union County
Where Mountainside's records are kept. Court and property records for Mountainside sit with Union County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of New Jersey.
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As a small town, Mountainside relies on Union County and the State of New Jersey for its public records. The cards below are the New Jersey state offices, and the Union County offices are on our Union County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
Police & jail
Criminal background checks of applicants for positions in New Jersey's public schools, private schools for students with disabilities, charter schools, and nonpublic schools, as well as for authorized vendors and authorized school bus contractors.
Open official site New Jersey Criminal History ReviewPolice & jail
New Jersey State Police State Bureau of Identification page on criminal history record checks for residents and out of state requesters, with name based checks and forms to download.
Open official site New Jersey State Police Criminal History RecordsPolice & jail
The FBI Newark Field Office covers New Jersey, investigating federal crimes and taking tips from the public. It lists wanted persons; personal Identity History Summary checks are ordered from FBI CJIS at edo.cjis.gov.
Open official site Federal Bureau of Investigation Newark OfficePolice & jail
Find the location and release information of individuals incarcerated with the NJ Dept. of Corrections.
Open official site New Jersey Inmate and Offender SearchPolice & jail
Current posting of fugitives and absconders from the NJ Dept. of Law and Public Safety.
Open official site New Jersey Most WantedPolice & jail
New Jersey State Police internet registry of sex offenders who must register under Megan's Law, with county prosecutor contacts, safety material and the rules on use of registry information.
Open official site New Jersey Sex Offender RegistryState records
Buy New Jersey hunting, fishing and trapping licenses, stamps and permits, read fish and wildlife regulations, and find wildlife management areas and hunter education courses.
Open official site New Jersey Fish and WildlifeState records
The New Jersey Attorney General heads the Department of Law and Public Safety, which oversees state law enforcement and takes consumer and hidden fee complaints. Court records come from the New Jersey Courts.
Open official site New Jersey Attorney GeneralPolice & jail
Compiled offender data and statistical reports.
Open official site New Jersey Inmate and Offender DataCity records
Find general info and check name availability with the New Jersey Dept. of the Treasury.
Open official site New Jersey Fictitious Business Names FilingsCounty court
Search for attorneys who have been admitted to practice in New Jersey, date of admission, status to practice law in the state, and county and municipality of the business office of practicing attorneys.
Open official site New Jersey Attorney License SearchProperty records
New Jersey Division of Taxation unit that oversees local property tax assessment, annual sales ratio work and compliance by assessors and county boards of taxation.
Open official site New Jersey Division of Taxation Property AdministrationEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Mountainside, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Mountainside, a place of 7,020 people, keeps its own council and town business records. The Union County offices are in Elizabeth, the county seat. Our Union County page lists each county office.
Same county
Other places in Union County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Union County records are on the county page.