New York, Tioga County

Waverly, New York Public Records

Where Waverly's records are kept. Court and property records for Waverly sit with Tioga County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of New York.

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As a small town, Waverly relies on Tioga County and the State of New York for its public records. The cards below are the New York state offices, and the Tioga County offices are on our Tioga County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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FBI Albany Field Office

The FBI Albany Field Office covers Tioga County, New York. Report federal crimes and tips to this office; your own FBI record comes from the FBI Identity History Summary service.

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New York Inmates

Find the location and release information of individuals incarcerated with the NY Dept. of Corrections.

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New York Sex Offenders

Search the NY Division of Criminal Justice Services database of registered offenders by name or location.

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Waverly Police Department

The Waverly Police Department keeps the incident and arrest records its officers write, and the village page gives its contacts.

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State records

New York Attorney General

The New York Attorney General is the state's chief lawyer, handling consumer and tenant complaints, civil rights cases and FOIL requests. Court records come from the New York State Unified Court System.

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Village of Waverly

The Village of Waverly publishes its board meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.

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About public records in Waverly

What we hold on Waverly, and who keeps its records.

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Waverly at a glance

County
Tioga County
County seat
Owego
Population
4,373
Tioga County population
48,455
Local records
Tioga County offices
ZIP codes
14892

About Waverly public records

Waverly in ZIP code 14892 keeps its own council and town business records. The Tioga County offices are in Owego, the county seat. Each Tioga County office is listed on our Tioga County page.

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How do I register to vote in Waverly, New York?

Voter registration in New York is run by the New York State Board of Elections, and the county board of elections keeps the roll for Waverly. You can register online, by mail or in person. A registration form has to reach the county board of elections by the tenth day before an election to count for that election, under Election Law 5-210.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Waverly, New York?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in New York come from the New York State Department of Health, Vital Records (all of the state except New York City). The fee is $30 per copy by mail; $45 per copy online or by phone, plus a vendor processing fee per order. Birth and death records are also available from the local Registrar of Vital Statistics where the event occurred; New York City births and deaths come from the New York City Department of Health.

How do I look up property records in Waverly, New York?

Deeds for property in Waverly are recorded by the county clerk, the city, town or village assessor sets the assessed value, and the town or city tax collector sends the tax bill. Our Tioga County page lists those offices.

How do I request a Waverly police report?

Incident and crash reports for Waverly come from the Waverly Police Department, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.

How do I find business license records in Waverly, New York?

Businesses that operate in Waverly register with the New York Department of State, Division of Corporations, which runs the state business entity search.

How do I run a New York criminal background check?

New York criminal history checks are run by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). The fee is $17.50 (as of 2/2/2026) for New York residents fingerprinted at IdentoGO; $57.45 for those living outside New York State. Fingerprint based Record Review only: book an IdentoGO fingerprint appointment online or at 877-472-6915 with service code 15464Z (suppressed record) or 15465F (unsuppressed record); DCJS mails the rap sheet or a no record response.

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