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Shelby County Public Records Directory
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About Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County is located in the central part of Alabama and is the state's most populous county. The county seat is Columbiana.
The county is governed by a five-member County Commission, which is elected from single-member districts. The County Commission is responsible for setting policy and budgeting for the county. The county is also served by a Sheriff, District Attorney, Circuit Clerk, Probate Judge, and Tax Assessor.
The county is home to several cities, including Alabaster, Calera, Chelsea, Columbiana, Harpersville, Helena, Montevallo, Pelham, and Vincent. The county also contains several unincorporated communities, such as Wilsonville, Westover, and Wilton.
Shelby County is part of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is served by the Shelby County School System, which includes public schools, private schools, and charter schools. The county is also home to several higher education institutions, including the University of Montevallo, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Jefferson State Community College.
The county is governed by a five-member County Commission, which is elected from single-member districts. The County Commission is responsible for setting policy and budgeting for the county. The county is also served by a Sheriff, District Attorney, Circuit Clerk, Probate Judge, and Tax Assessor.
The county is home to several cities, including Alabaster, Calera, Chelsea, Columbiana, Harpersville, Helena, Montevallo, Pelham, and Vincent. The county also contains several unincorporated communities, such as Wilsonville, Westover, and Wilton.
Shelby County is part of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is served by the Shelby County School System, which includes public schools, private schools, and charter schools. The county is also home to several higher education institutions, including the University of Montevallo, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Jefferson State Community College.
Shelby County Public Records
Shelby County Sheriff
Criminal reports, arrests and inmate list.
Shelby County Birth Certificates
Birth records and information.
Shelby County Death Certificates
Death records and information.
Shelby County Recorded Documents
Search real estate, property records and other records.
Shelby County Licenses and Tags Information
Renewal of tag or title for an automobile, boat and more.
Shelby County Directory of Departments
Index of Shelby county's services and information.
Shelby County Municipalities
List of 17 municipalities.
Shelby County Marriage Information
Get information regarding obtaining marriage records in Shelby county.
Shelby County Property Tax Information
Review and obtain property taxes.
Shelby County Voter Registration and Elections
Registered voters and information.
Shelby County Census Information
Quick, easy facts about people, business and geography.
Shelby County Health Statistics
Official public health data.
Shelby County Schools
Information for students and teachers.
Shelby County News
Local current events.
Shelby County Driver Licenses
Get driving license information.
Shelby County Library
Get information held in libraries.
Shelby County Chamber of Commerce
Business information and directory.
Shelby County Maps
Find maps and roads of Shelby County.
Search for Shelby County records
Alabama Department of Archives and History.
Shelby County Newspaper
Searchable newspapers and archives.
Shelby County Court Records
Search Shelby county courts courts include the probate, circuit, district and lower courts such as municipal and traffic jurisdictions. County governments offer electronic services open to the public eliminating the needs to visit court clerks offices for filing and case information.
Shelby County Court
Criminal records of misdemeanor and felony filings. 112 N. Main St PO Box 1810 Co
Shelby County Probate Court
Wills legal requirements and other information. P.O. Box 825 Columbiana, AL 35051
Shelby County District Court
Misdemeanors, Small Claims and Civil Actions.
Columbiana Municipal Court
Misdemeanor, Traffic Citations and City Ordinance Violations.
Shelby County District Attorney
Information of wanted persons and citizen resources.