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Oklahoma Business & Corporation Search
Find active and inactive corporations by name from the Oklahoma Secretary of State.
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Oklahoma Death Records
The Oklahoma State Department of Health Division of Vital Records registers every death in the state and issues certified copies to eligible applicants for a fee, including Will Call pickup.
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Oklahoma Marriage Search
The CDC Where to Write guide for Oklahoma says marriage records are kept by the court clerk in the county that issued the license. Birth and death copies come from the State Department of Health.
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Police & jail
Oklahoma Death Row
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections offender information page links to its death row and fugitive lists, and explains how to write to, visit or send money to people in custody.
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About public records in Oklahoma County
County profile
Oklahoma County at a glance
- State
- Oklahoma
- County seat
- Oklahoma City
- Population
- 796,292
- Area
- 718 sq mi
- Founded
- 1890
- Cities and towns
- 11
Oklahoma County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Oklahoma County. The office is also involved in community policing efforts and operates specialized units such as the K-9 unit and a tactical team.
Police Departments. Oklahoma County is served by several law enforcement agencies, including Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments such as the Oklahoma City Police Department, Edmond Police Department, and Midwest City Police Department.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Oklahoma County and operates Oklahoma County Detention Center. Oklahoma County Detention Center houses inmates for Oklahoma County and provides an online inmate search tool accessible through the Sheriff's website, allowing the public to search current inmates by name, booking number, or other identifiers. Arrest records in Oklahoma County are considered public records under Oklahoma Open Records Act, codified at 51 O.S. § 24A.1 et seq.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Oklahoma County are maintained by Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office and the various municipal police departments within Oklahoma County.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Oklahoma County are taken and retained by Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office during the booking process at the detention center.
Kerr Avenue (phone: 405-713-1122), collects property taxes and maintains tax payment records accessible online.
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in Oklahoma County
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in Oklahoma County
- Old mine sites
- 25
- Still producing
- 14
- Main minerals
- construction sand and gravel; Clay
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 59
- Shafts and tunnels
- 0
- What they are
- sand pit, gravel pit, gravel/borrow pit - undifferentiated, clay pit
- Maps surveyed
- 1955 to 1995
- Records behind them
- 104 records for 98 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once
- Sources
- USGS mineral file and USGS topographic mine features
Is an old working under a property here?
The mine records hold 39 named mine sites inside the county, 25 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 59 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are construction sand and gravel; Clay.
A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area.
Oklahoma mine map and abandoned mine records
- Oklahoma Department of Mines, Historic Underground Mining MapsHistoric underground mine maps listed county by county (Atoka, Coal, Craig, Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore, Okmulgee, Pittsburg, Rogers, Tulsa and others) with mine name, section, township and range and map date.
- Oklahoma Conservation Commission, Land Restoration (Abandoned Mine Land)The state AML program, with a Report an Abandoned Mine form (name, email, county, town or land location).
- Oklahoma Geological Survey, Coal Illustrations and MapsThe survey's map of the Oklahoma coalfield and stratigraphic columns of the coal bearing strata.
Named workings recorded in Oklahoma County (39 shown, 59 unnamed on the map)
- Edmond Pit and PlantClay | Producer | Surface
- Haydite Pit & PlantClay | Producer | A processing plant, not a working
- Shirley Morton PitClay | Producer | Surface
- Unknown Clay PitClay | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Shale PitClay | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Shale PitClay | Past Producer | Surface
- A-1 PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Bill Hinkle Trucking ServiceSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Cecils Sandloading ServiceSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Dolese Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Dolese Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Fill Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Four Star Sand Co Sand-PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Frazier Pit Pit #2Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Patterson Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Pit No. 1Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Portland PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Pritners Dredge & PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Offshore
- Sand Products Dredge and PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Spencer Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Stricklin PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Surface
- Unknow Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Gravel PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface | 3 records for this one site
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface | 2 records for this one site
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface | 3 records for this one site
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface | 2 records for this one site
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown Sand PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.
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Oklahoma County public-records FAQs
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office or a city police department in Oklahoma County. Ask that agency for its record. Attorney General Opinion 2012 OK AG 22 holds that a mug shot taken and kept by a law enforcement agency is an arrestee's physical description and so an open record that must be disclosed under the Open Records Act (51 O.S. 24A.8(A)).
How do I get a criminal background check in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
The Oklahoma criminal history record comes from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI). Request a name based check online through CHIRP at chirp.osbi.ok.gov; fingerprint based checks go by mail or in person, with fingerprinting at OSBI headquarters by appointment (405-848-6724). Fee: From November 1, 2026 (74 O.S. 150.9): $20.00 for a name based check and $25.00 for a state fingerprint based check.
How can I look up sex offenders in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
Search the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Sex Offender Registry, or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.
How do I register to vote in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
Register with the county election board or through the Oklahoma State Election Board. You can also register online with the state online registration. Applications must be received at least 25 days before an election; online registration needs an Oklahoma driver license or state ID and a signature on file with Service Oklahoma.
How do I look up property records in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Oklahoma County are kept by the Oklahoma County clerk. Property values are set by the county assessor, and tax bills come from the county treasurer. Source: official state page.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
Certified birth and death certificates for Oklahoma come from the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Vital Records Service. Online or by phone at (405) 426-8880 through the state's partner VitalChek, with mail delivery or Will Call pickup in Oklahoma City, Tulsa or McAlester, or by mail with check or money order payable to OSDH to Vital Records Service, PO Box 248964, Oklahoma City, OK 73124-8964; there is no walk in service. Fee: $20.00 for the first copy and $15 for each additional copy (online and phone orders).
How do I find business license records in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
Business entity filings are searched with the Oklahoma Secretary of State. Many common business activities need no state license, but counties and municipalities may still require licenses for them, according to the state business portal.
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