About Stafford

Official government information is available at www.census.gov.

Stafford is a village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. The population was 71 at the 2020 census. Stafford has a population of approximately 64.

Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement in Stafford

Stafford Police Department

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Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Derek Norman · Contact Information · http://www.monroesheriff.com · Emergency Dial 911 · Non Emergency 740.472.1612 · Fax 740.472.5132 · 47129 Moore Ridge Road · Woodsfield, Ohio 43793 · Share Share this page · × · Copy and ..

https://www.monroecountyohio.com/government/sheriff/index.php

⚖️ Courts & Case Records in Stafford

Stark County, Ohio Clerk of Courts

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🔗 https://www.starkcountyohio.gov/government/legal___judicial/clerk_of_courts/

🏠 Property & Public Records in Stafford

Monroe County Recorder

Property records for Stafford, Ohio are maintained by the Monroe County Recorder. This office maintains recorded documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements for properties in Monroe County, including Stafford.

Public Records & Services in Stafford

Public Schools

Official source: NCES Public School District Search
  • 🎓Public schools are administered by local school districts under state Department of Education oversight.
  • 📊School performance data, enrollment, and district boundaries are published by the state Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov).
  • 📞Contact the local district office for enrollment, transcripts, or attendance records.
Public schools in Stafford, Monroe County, Ohio are administered by the local school district. School performance data, enrollment information, and district boundaries are available through the Ohio Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics at nces.ed.gov.

Crime Data & Statistics

Official source: FBI Crime Data Explorer Crime data for Stafford, Monroe County, Ohio is maintained by local law enforcement agencies and reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Residents can access crime statistics through the FBI Crime Data Explorer or by contacting the Stafford police department or the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

Public Library Records Access

Official source: IMLS Library Search & Compare
  • 📚Public libraries provide free access to online databases, historical archives, and government-document collections.
  • 🔎Many libraries offer remote access to property records, court records, and genealogy resources with a valid library card.
  • 👤Reference librarians can assist with research, document retrieval, and government-records lookups.
The Stafford Public Library provides access to public records resources including online databases, historical archives, and government document collections. The Monroe County library system may offer additional resources. Contact the library for available databases and research assistance.

Fingerprinting Services

Official source: FBI Identity History Summary Checks
  • 👆Fingerprinting for background checks, professional licensing, and employment screening is offered by local police and authorized providers.
  • 📅Most agencies require appointments; walk-in hours and fees vary by location.
  • 🪪Bring valid government-issued photo ID; some agencies accept fingerprint cards mailed in for processing.
Fingerprinting services for Stafford, Ohio residents are available through local police (where present) and authorized providers in Monroe County. Services cover background checks, professional licensing, and employment screening. Contact the Stafford Police Department or Monroe County Sheriff's Office for scheduling and fees.

About Stafford — In Depth

Jail & Inmate Records

The Monroe County Jail, located in Woodsfield, is the primary detention facility for Monroe County. When arrestees arrive, the booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and recording personal information. Residents can access inmate lookup services through the Sheriff's Office to find information about individuals currently held in the facility. Visitation rules are specific to the jail and typically require scheduling in advance.

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Monroe County are maintained by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. These records document the circumstances of an individual's arrest, including charges and booking information. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly. Ohio's public records law, known as the Ohio Open Records Law, governs the accessibility of these records, for openness and public access to government-held information.

Criminal Records

Criminal records in Monroe County cover felony, misdemeanor, traffic violations, and sex offender registry information. To conduct a background check, individuals can request records from these agencies or use services provided by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, which offers background checks for residents. The Bureau provides fingerprint-based checks, making sure of accurate and thorough criminal history information.

Vital Records

Vital records for Stafford, Ohio, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates, are maintained by the Monroe County Health Department. Residents can request copies of these records by visiting the department's website at https://www.monroecountyohio.com/health-department.html or by contacting the department directly. The Monroe County Probate Court also maintains records related to wills, estates, and guardianships.

Business & Licensing Records

Business records for Stafford, Ohio, can be accessed through the Monroe County Auditor's office. This includes information on registered businesses, business licenses, and other commercial data. staffordareachamber.org/. The Ohio Secretary of State's website also maintains a business registry that can be searched for companies based in the area.

Economy & Demographics

Stafford, Ohio, has a primarily agricultural-based economy, with many residents employed in farming, livestock production, and related industries. The village is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail shops, and service providers. staffordareachamber.org/ and the Monroe County Auditor's office at https://www.monroecountyohio.com/auditor.html.

Elections & Voter Records

ELECTION HUB for Stafford, Ohio voters Voters in Stafford, Ohio are served by the Monroe County Board of Elections, located at 100 E. Finley St, Woodsfield, OH 43793. Their phone number is 740-472-1595 and their website is www.monroecountyboe.com. To register to vote in the area, residents can visit the Ohio Secretary of State's online voter registration portal at olvr.ohiosos.gov. The registration deadline is 30 days before an election. Voters will need to provide a valid Ohio driver's license or state ID. As an unincorporated community, Stafford does not have its own municipal elections.

Public Records Resources for Stafford, Ohio

Official government websites for Stafford, Ohio and the surrounding area. We prioritize official government sources (.gov, .us, or .mil) and supplement with verified municipal, county, or statewide portals (.org or .com) where the agency uses a non-government domain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

To register to vote in Stafford, Ohio, residents can register online through the Ohio Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Monroe County elections office. Ohio requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Ohio Secretary of State's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Stafford, contact the Monroe County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
Public records for Stafford, Ohio, can be accessed through the Monroe County Clerk of Courts office. This includes real estate deeds, property tax assessments, and other land records. The Monroe County Auditor's office also maintains public records related to business licenses, property valuations, and other municipal data. These records can be accessed online at https://www.monroecountyohio.com/auditor.html and https://www.monroecountyohio.com/clerk-of-courts.html.
Vital records for Stafford, Ohio, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates, are maintained by the Monroe County Health Department. Residents can request copies of these records by visiting the department's website at https://www.monroecountyohio.com/health-department.html or by contacting the department directly. The Monroe County Probate Court also maintains records related to wills, estates, and guardianships.
Business records for Stafford, Ohio, can be accessed through the Monroe County Auditor's office. This includes information on registered businesses, business licenses, and other commercial data. staffordareachamber.org/. The Ohio Secretary of State's website also maintains a business registry that can be searched for Stafford-based companies.