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Ohio.gov Business
State of Ohio business hub on ohio.gov, which the state describes as information to help owners start, run and grow a business in Ohio.
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Most requested Smithfield records
As a small town, Smithfield relies on Jefferson County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Vital records
Ohio Death Records
The Ohio Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics issues certified Ohio death records for a fee, ordered online, by mail or in person; local health districts also issue copies.
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Police & jail
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Death Row
State prison system's death row list with each person's institution, inmate number and sentencing county, plus where male and female death row inmates are housed and where executions take place.
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Vital records
Ohio Marriage Search
Ohio marriage and divorce records are held by the probate court or clerk of courts in the county that issued the license; the state Bureau of Vital Statistics keeps only the index.
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State records
Ohio Department of Commerce Unclaimed Funds
Steps from the state Division of Unclaimed Funds for searching and claiming money online, uploading required documents, checking claim status and finding county unclaimed funds.
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Police & jail
Ohio State Highway Patrol
The patrol takes public records requests for crash reports and photos from crashes it investigated and for criminal investigation reports by troopers, and posts a five year crash dashboard.
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Police & jail
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
The Jefferson County Ohio Sheriff’s Office provides full-service law enforcement, court services, and jail operations while protecting lives, rights,.
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Court records
Jefferson County Clerk of Courts
The Jefferson County, Ohio Clerk of Courts gives access to the records filed in its office, with the legal division, indexed records from 1910 to 1981, liens and auto titles.
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About public records in Smithfield
What we hold on Smithfield, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Smithfield at a glance
- County
- Jefferson County
- County seat
- Steubenville
- Population
- 3,011
- Jefferson County population
- 65,249
- Local records
- Jefferson County offices
About Smithfield public records
Smithfield keeps its own council and town business records. Steubenville, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Jefferson County office is listed on our Jefferson County page.
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Nearby Jefferson County cities
Other places in Jefferson County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Jefferson County records are on the county page.