Shiawassee County, Michigan Public Records

Mugshots and booking photos in Shiawassee County are typically managed by the Shiawassee County Sheriff's Office. You can request these records by contacting the Sheriff's Office at 201 E McArthur St, Corunna, MI 48817, or by calling (989) 743-3411. Some mugshots may also be available through online public records portals associated with the Sheriff's Office.

To obtain a criminal background check in Shiawassee County, you can contact the Michigan State Police, which handles statewide background checks. Locally, you may also visit the Shiawassee County Sheriff's Office for assistance. The Michigan Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT) is an online service provided by the Michigan State Police for conducting background checks.

You can look up sex offenders in Shiawassee County by accessing the Michigan Sex Offender Registry, which is maintained by the Michigan State Police. The registry is available online and provides information about registered sex offenders in the area. You can search by name, address, or zip code to find specific offenders in Shiawassee County.

You can register to vote in Shiawassee County through the Michigan Voter Information Center at michigan.gov/vote, in person at the Shiawassee County Clerk's Office at 201 N. Shiawassee Street in Corunna, or at your local city or township clerk's office. Michigan now offers same-day voter registration through Election Day, so there is no advance deadline, though you must provide proof of residency. You can also request an absentee ballot online or in person without needing to provide a reason, and all registered voters are eligible to vote by mail.

Property records in Shiawassee County can be searched through the Register of Deeds office online portal at shiawassee.net, where you can access deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents free of charge. The Shiawassee County Equalization Department provides property tax assessment information and maintains an online GIS mapping system showing parcel boundaries and ownership data. For certified copies or assistance, contact the Register of Deeds at (989) 743-2242 or visit the office at 201 N. This Street in Corunna during business hours.

Birth and death certificates for events in Shiawassee County are available through the Shiawassee County Clerk's Office at 201 N. Shiawassee Street, Suite 201, Corunna, MI 48817, phone (989) 743-2279. Birth certificates cost $34 for the first certified copy and death certificates cost $24, with reduced fees for additional copies ordered simultaneously. You must provide valid photo identification and demonstrate a direct and tangible interest in the record as required by Michigan law. Alternatively, you can order vital records through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Vital Records office or online via VitalChek.com for expedited processing.

For Doing Business As (DBA) and assumed name registrations in Shiawassee County, contact the County Clerk's Office at (989) 743-2279 or visit 201 N. Shiawassee Street in Corunna. For formal business entity records including corporations and LLCs, search the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs database free online at michigan.gov/corpentities. Local business licenses are issued by individual municipalities, so contact the city offices in Owosso, Durand, Perry, or Corunna depending on business location. Building permits and zoning information are available through the Shiawassee County Building Department at (989) 743-2331.