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North Branch, Michigan Public Records

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

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As a small town, North Branch relies on Lapeer County and the State of Michigan for its public records. The cards below are the Michigan state offices, and the Lapeer County offices are on our Lapeer County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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Village of North Branch

The Village of North Branch publishes its board meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.

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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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North Branch at a glance

County
Lapeer County
County seat
Lapeer
Population
1,096
Lapeer County population
88,619
Local records
Lapeer County offices
ZIP codes
48461

About North Branch public records

North Branch, a place of 1,096 people, keeps its own council and town business records. Lapeer, the county seat, is where the county offices are. See our Lapeer County page for every county office.

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Wage and hour cases in North Branch, Michigan

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 3 investigations with a North Branch address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $9,526 in back wages agreed for 8 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
$9,526
Workers due back wages
8
Civil money penalties
$9,350
Employers on the record
3
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
SE Industial Inc. Inc1$9,4947
J. F. B., Inc.1$321
Reynolds Berry Farm1$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in North Branch, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has 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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How do I register to vote in North Branch, Michigan?

Voter registration in Michigan is run by the Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections, and the city or township clerk keeps the roll for North Branch. You can register online, by mail or in person. Same day registration: yes. With 15 or more days before an election you can register online, by mail or in person; within 14 days and on Election Day, only in person at your local clerk's office with proof of residency.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in North Branch, Michigan?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Michigan come from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics. The fee is $34 search fee for a standard record ($14 online processing fee); $14.00 for one copy of your own birth record if you are 65 or older. Copies of records may also be obtained from the County Clerk in the county where the event occurred.

How do I look up property records in North Branch, Michigan?

Deeds for property in North Branch are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the city or township assessor sets the assessed value, and the city or township treasurer; taxes unpaid on March 1 go to the county treasurer as delinquent sends the tax bill. Our Lapeer County page lists those offices.

How do I find business license records in North Branch, Michigan?

Businesses that operate in North Branch register with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Corporations Division, which runs the state business entity search. Assumed names of sole proprietorships and co-partnership names are filed with the county clerk in each county where business is conducted.

How do I run a Michigan criminal background check?

Michigan criminal history checks are run by the Michigan State Police, Criminal Justice Information Center. The fee is $10.00 for a name based criminal record check (MCL 28.273). Name search online through the Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT); fingerprint searches only where a state or federal law, executive order or rule requires one.

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