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Marion Municipal Court

Misdemeanor, Traffic Citations and City Ordinance Violations. 123 E. Jefferson Street Marion, AL 36756 334-683-8969

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Property records

Perry County Property Tax Information

The Perry County parcel lookup gives the owner, the legal description, the assessed value and the property taxes charged on each parcel in the county.

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Perry County Business Information

Perry County Probate Court in Marion, Alabama, which issues business licenses and records deeds and mortgages, while also handling estates, guardianships, marriages and county elections.

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Alabama Center for Health Statistics

The Alabama Center for Health Statistics publishes birth, death, marriage and divorce statistics and a query system for resident births and deaths, and issues certified Alabama vital records.

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Alabama VoterView

Confirm your Alabama voter registration status, ballot status and address, and find your polling place for upcoming elections, through the Secretary of State's VoterView lookup.

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Perry County map, University of Alabama

Alabama Maps at the University of Alabama publishes the general highway map of Perry County as a PDF and a JPEG, showing the county seat, the towns and the numbered routes.

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Perry County at a glance

State
Alabama
County seat
Marion
Population
8,511
Area
724 sq mi
Founded
1819
Cities and towns
1

Perry County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Perry County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in the unincorporated areas of Perry County.

Police Departments. In addition to Perry County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Perry County is provided by municipal police departments, including the Marion Police Department. These agencies are responsible for maintaining public safety within their respective jurisdictions, handling local crime, and coordinating with the Sheriff's Office on major investigations. The Marion Police Department focuses on city-specific issues, while the Sheriff's Office covers broader county areas.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Perry County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Perry County, Alabama. Inmate information and jail rosters can be obtained by contacting Perry County Jail directly at the Sheriff's Office number or by visiting in person during regular business hours. As of recent information, Perry County does not maintain a publicly accessible online inmate search system, requiring phone calls or in-person visits to obtain current custody information. Municipal law enforcement is provided by the Marion Police Department, which serves the county seat and operates independently from the Sheriff's Office. The Marion Police Department is located at 1305 Washington Street, Marion, Alabama 36756, and handles law enforcement matters within the city limits. Arrest records in Perry County are considered public records under Alabama Code § 36-12-40, which establishes the Alabama Public Records Law.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Perry County are maintained by Perry County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly, following the procedures outlined under the Alabama Open Records Act.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Perry County are taken and retained by Perry County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office or online databases.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Perry County, Alabama?

Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Perry County Sheriff's Office or a city police department in Perry County. Ask that agency for its record.

How do I get a criminal background check in Perry County, Alabama?

The Alabama criminal history record comes from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Criminal Records Identification Unit. Fingerprint based request: send the ALEA Application to Review Alabama Criminal History Record Information with fingerprints and a copy of your photo ID, in person at 301 S. Ripley Street, Montgomery, or by mail to PO Box 1511, Montgomery, AL 36102-1511. Fee: $25 by money order or cashier's check; each additional copy is $5.

How can I look up sex offenders in Perry County, Alabama?

Search the Alabama Sex Offender Registry (ALEA Community Notification), 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 Perry County, Alabama?

Register with the county Board of Registrars or through the Alabama Secretary of State. You can also register online with the state online registration. Registration is closed during the 14 days before an election and on election day.

How do I look up property records in Perry County, Alabama?

Deeds and other recorded land documents in Perry County are kept by the Perry County Judge of Probate. Property values are set by the county Tax Assessor, or Revenue Commissioner in counties that combine the offices, and tax bills come from the county Tax Collector, or Revenue Commissioner in counties that combine the offices. Source: official state page.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Perry County, Alabama?

Certified birth and death certificates for Alabama come from the Alabama Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics. Any county health department in Alabama issues certified copies of Alabama vital records, most while you wait. By mail to Center for Health Statistics, P.O. Box 5625, Montgomery, Alabama 36103-5625, in person at any county health department, or online and by phone through VitalChek at 1-888-279-9888. Fee: $15 for a search, which includes one certified copy; additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $6 each.

How do I find business license records in Perry County, Alabama?

Business entity filings are searched with the Alabama Secretary of State. State and county business privilege licenses are issued by the county Probate Judge or License Commissioner where the business is located, and cities set their own licenses.

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