Public Records Resources for Randolph, Alabama
Official government websites for Randolph, Alabama and the surrounding area. All links point to .gov, .us, or .mil domains.
- Randolph County SheriffRequest criminal and arrest reports.
- Randolph County Birth CertificatesBirth records and information.
- Randolph County Death CertificatesDeath records and information.
- Randolph County Recorded DocumentsSearch real estate, property records and other records.
- Randolph County Voter Registration and ElectionsRegistered voters and information.
- Randolph County Census InformationQuick, easy facts about people, business and geography.
- Randolph County Health StatisticsOfficial public health data.
- Randolph County Driver LicensesGet driving license information.
- Search for Randolph County recordsAlabama Department of Archives and History.
- Randolph County CourtCriminal records of misdemeanor and felony filings. PO Box 328 Wedowee, AL 36278 256-357-4551
About Randolph County
County Seat
Wedowee
Named After
John Randolph of
- Major landmarks include Randolph County Courthouse in Wedowee, built in 1896, and Cheaha State Park at the southern edge, which contains Alabama's highest point at Cheaha Mountain (2,407 feet).
Court Records & Case Information
The Randolph County Circuit Court serves Randolph County and is located at 1 South Main Street in Wedowee. The court handles civil, criminal, family, and probate cases for this county. Court records and case filings can be requested in person or through the Alabama online court portal.
Randolph County Alabama Circuit Court is located in Wedowee, AL. It has jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic violations. The court also has jurisdiction over probate matters, including wills, estates, guardianships, and adoptions.
Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement & Arrests
- Mugshots and booking photos are generally available through direct request to the Sheriff's Office, though processing times and fees may apply for copies.
- For incident reports and arrest histories, requesters should specify the individual's name, approximate date of arrest, and provide valid identification when making public records requests.
Criminal, Arrest & Jail Records
Mugshots & Booking Photos
Courts & Case Records
- Case searches can be conducted through Alabama's Alacourt system, which provides online access to circuit and district court cases for a fee; users can access this at https://www.alacourt.gov.
- Certified copies of court documents cost $1.00 per page plus a certification fee.
- Marriage licenses are issued through the Probate Court, with records available upon request.
Property & Public Records
- Certified copies of recorded documents can be obtained from the Probate Office for a fee of $1.00 per page plus certification charges.
1 Court Square, Wedowee, AL 36278
90 Main Street, Wedowee, AL 36278
Vital Records
Vital records for this county include birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates issued under state vital statistics law.
- Processing time for in-person requests is usually same-day, while mail requests may take 2-4 weeks.
- Death certificates are also available through the Probate Office for deaths occurring in Randolph County, with similar fees and processing times.
- Online ordering is available through VitalChek at www.vitalchek.com for an additional service fee.
- Requesters must provide valid government-issued photo identification and proof of relationship or legal interest when requesting certified copies.
1 Court Square, Wedowee, AL 36278
Business & Licensing
1 Court Square, Wedowee, AL 36278
Official Government Resources
Randolph County SheriffRequest criminal and arrest reports.
Randolph County Birth CertificatesBirth records and information.
Randolph County Death CertificatesDeath records and information.
Randolph County Recorded DocumentsSearch real estate, property records and other records.
Randolph County Licenses and Tags InformationRenewal of tag or title for an automobile, boat and more.
Randolph County Business InformationSearch for information for county businesses.
Randolph County Marriage InformationGet information regarding obtaining marriage records in Randolph county.
Randolph County Property Tax InformationReview and obtain property taxes.
Randolph County Voter Registration and ElectionsRegistered voters and information.
Randolph County Census InformationQuick, easy facts about people, business and geography.
Randolph County Health StatisticsOfficial public health data.
Randolph County SchoolsInformation for students and teachers.
Randolph County AirporLocal airport information.
Randolph County Driver LicensesGet driving license information.
Randolph County LibraryGet information held in libraries. Annie L. Awbrey Public Library 736 College St. Roanoke, Al 36274-1616 334-863-2632
Randolph County Chamber of CommerceBusiness information and directory.
Randolph County MapsFind maps and roads of Randolph County.
Search for Randolph County recordsAlabama Department of Archives and History.
Randolph County NewspaperSearchable newspapers and archives.
Randolph County CourtCriminal records of misdemeanor and felony filings. PO Box 328 Wedowee, AL 36278 256-357-4551
Randolph County Probate OfficeWills legal requirements and other information.
Randolph County District AttorneyInformation of wanted persons and citizen resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I search for someone recently arrested in Randolph County, Alabama?
To search for someone recently arrested in Randolph County, Alabama, you can contact the Randolph County Jail, located at 1 Main Street South, Wedowee, AL 36278. The jail maintains an inmate lookup process that can be accessed by visiting the facility in person or calling their main line. The county Sheriff's Office may provide arrest information upon request, subject to the Alabama Open Records Act.
Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Randolph County, Alabama?
Mugshots or booking photos in Randolph County, Alabama, can be obtained through the Randolph County Sheriff's Office. They may provide access to these records upon request, in compliance with the Alabama Open Records Act. For online access, you can check if the Sheriff's Office has an online portal or database that publishes recent arrest information and mugshots.
How do I get a criminal background check in Randolph County, Alabama?
To obtain a criminal background check in Randolph County, Alabama, you should contact the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). ALEA provides statewide background checks, and you can initiate the process by visiting their website or contacting their office. Locally, you may also inquire at the Randolph County Sheriff's Office for any additional procedures specific to the county.
How can I look up sex offenders in Randolph County, Alabama?
You can look up sex offenders in Randolph County, Alabama, by accessing the Alabama Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and provides a searchable online database. You can search by name, address, or proximity to a specific location to find registered sex offenders in the area.
How do I register to vote in Randolph County, Alabama?
To register to vote in Randolph County, you can complete registration in person at the Randolph County Probate Judge's Office at 1 Court Square, Wedowee, or register online at https://www.alabamainteractive.org/sos/voter_registration. The registration deadline is 15 days before any election in Alabama. You must be a U.S. Citizen, an Alabama resident, at least 18 years old by election day, and not disqualified by a felony conviction unless rights have been restored. Absentee ballot applications are available through the Probate Office or the Alabama Secretary of State's website.
How do I look up property records in Randolph County, Alabama?
Property records in Randolph County are maintained by the Randolph County Probate Judge's Office (serving as Register of Deeds) at 1 Court Square, Wedowee; phone (256) 357-4551. You can search deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded instruments in person during regular business hours. Property tax assessment records are available through the Revenue Commissioner's Office at (256) 357-4575. The county does not currently offer a free online search portal for property records, so in-person or phone inquiries are necessary.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Randolph County, Alabama?
Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Randolph County can be obtained from the Randolph County Probate Office at 1 Court Square, Wedowee, AL 36278; phone (256) 357-4551. The fee is typically $15 for the first certified copy and $6 for additional copies ordered simultaneously. In-person requests are usually processed same-day, while mail requests take 2-4 weeks. You can also order through the Alabama Department of Public Health Center for Health Statistics or online via VitalChek at www.vitalchek.com with additional service fees; valid photo ID and proof of relationship are required.
How do I find business license records in Randolph County, Alabama?
Business records in Randolph County can be searched through multiple sources depending on the filing type. Fictitious name (DBA) registrations are filed with the Randolph County Probate Judge's Office at (256) 357-4551 and can be searched in person. For business entity formations like LLCs and corporations, use the Alabama Secretary of State's free online database at https://www.sos.alabama.gov. County business privilege licenses are issued by the Randolph County Revenue Commissioner's Office at (256) 357-4575, while city business licenses require contact with individual municipal offices in Roanoke, Wedowee, or Wadley.