Mississippi, Hinds County

Pocahontas, Mississippi Public Records

Where Pocahontas's records are kept. Pocahontas has its own police department; county and state offices keep its other public records.

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The cards below include Pocahontas's own offices, along with the Hinds County and State of Mississippi offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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County court

Mississippi Federal Cases

PACER, the federal judiciary's records service, holds dockets and filings from Mississippi's Northern and Southern District Courts and bankruptcy courts. State cases are kept by Mississippi circuit and chancery clerks.

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Police & jail

Pocahontas Police Department

POCAHONTAS POLICE DEPARTMENT, Home, Frequently Asked Questions, Update Business Emergency Contact Information, Our Officers, Contact, Press.

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Police & jail

Hinds County Sheriff's Office

Keep the Mississippi Department Reports, census reports, statutes of the state, the Mississippi Reports, digests, and legislative journals assigned.

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Pocahontas at a glance

County
Hinds County
County seat
Jackson
Hinds County population
227,742
Local records
Hinds County offices

About Pocahontas public records

Pocahontas is in Hinds County, whose county seat is Jackson. Court and property records sit with Hinds County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Mississippi. Pocahontas's own offices are in the cards above, and our Hinds County page lists each county office.

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How do I look up property records in Pocahontas, Mississippi?

Deeds for property in Pocahontas are recorded by the Hinds County Chancery Clerk, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Hinds County page lists the county offices.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Pocahontas, Mississippi?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Mississippi come from the state vital records office, Mississippi Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.

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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.