Springfield (mercer County), Pennsylvania Public Records

If you are arrested in Springfield (mercer County), Pennsylvania, you will be transported to the Detention Center for booking and processing. During booking, officers record personal information, take fingerprints, and photograph the arrestee. After booking, you may be held pending arraignment, or released on bail. The Inmate Search portal allows online lookup of current inmates. Contact the Clerk of Courts for case information.

The Springfield School District is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the district serves approximately 1,400 students in grades K-12. The district's performance data for the 2018-2019 school year shows that the district had a graduation rate of 95.2%, a student attendance rate of 95.3%, and a student proficiency rate of 68.2% in reading and math.

According to the Pennsylvania State Police Uniform Crime Report, the total number of reported crimes in Springfield Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania in 2019 was 545. Of those, there were 4 violent crimes, including 1 murder, 1 rape, 1 robbery, and 1 aggravated assault. There were 541 property crimes, including 1 arson, 11 burglaries, 513 thefts, and 16 motor vehicle thefts.

You can find public records in the Springfield (Mercer County), Pennsylvania Library. The library has a variety of resources available, including microfilm, newspapers, and other documents. Additionally, the library offers access to online databases and other digital resources. Patrons can access census data, historical newspapers, property deeds, and vital statistics indexes. The library also provides free online access to genealogy databases and government archives. For certified public record copies in Springfield (mercer County) County, contact the Springfield (mercer County) County Clerk's office or visit the Pennsylvania state records portal.

The Springfield (Mercer County) Pennsylvania Library is located at 50 East Main Street, Springfield, PA 19064.

The Mercer County Sheriff's Office provides fingerprinting services. The office is located at:

Mercer County Sheriff's Office

Mercer County Courthouse

109 South Diamond Street

Mercer, PA 16137

Phone: (724) 662-6100 Bring a valid government-issued photo ID such as a driver's license or passport. Fingerprint cards are forwarded to the Pennsylvania State Police for state-level background checks or to the FBI for federal checks. Common purposes include employment screening, professional licensing, adoption, and immigration. Contact the office in advance to confirm hours and fees.

The procedures to obtain vital records from Springfield (Mercer County), Pennsylvania are as follows:

1. Visit the Mercer County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court office in person or by mail. The office is located at:
Mercer County Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court
Mercer County Courthouse
109 Courthouse
Mercer, PA 16137

2. Complete the appropriate application form for the type of record you are requesting.

3. Provide a valid photo ID and proof of relationship to the person whose record you are requesting.

4. Pay the applicable fee.

Vital records from Springfield (Mercer County), Pennsylvania include birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce decrees. These records typically include the name of the person, date and place of the event, and other relevant information.

Police reports from Springfield (mercer County), Pennsylvania can be obtained from the Springfield (mercer County) Police Department or the Sheriff's Office. Submit a request in person, by mail, or online with the incident report number, date, and your identification. Under the Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law, most incident reports are public records. Processing typically takes 5-10 business days. Traffic accident reports may also be available through the Pennsylvania DMV.

A background check in Springfield (Mercer County), Pennsylvania typically includes a search of criminal records, driving records, credit reports, and employment history. Depending on the type of background check, it may also include a search of public records, such as court records, property records, and professional licenses.