How to Search Alabama Public Records

Alabama's court, criminal, vital, property, voter, and licensing records are maintained across state agencies and the 67 counties listed below. Use the tabs to filter by record type, or jump directly to any source.

  • Courts: The Alabama Supreme Court sits at the top of the system; trial-court business is handled by the Circuit Courts (41 circuits) and District Courts (67). Most courts publish dockets and case lookups online.
  • Criminal history: The state's criminal-history repository handles official background checks. Fees and procedures are set by the state agency — see the linked official source.
  • Vital records: Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates are issued by the Alabama Department of Public Health (Center for Health Statistics) and may also be available locally.
  • Property & recorded documents: Maintained at the county level by the Assessor, Recorder, or Clerk's office.
  • Business filings: The Secretary of State (or equivalent) operates the official business-entity search.
Population
5,108,468
Households
2,001,170
Median Income
$59,609
Median Home Value
$179,400

Licenses Databases

55 official Alabama licenses sources.

Licenses

Family Planning | Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)
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The Family Planning Program promotes the well being of families, responsible behavior, and healthy mothers and babies. Our goal is to prevent unintended pregnancies through education and contraceptive services, allowing for the planning and timing of pregnancies. There are 81 clinics throughout Alabama offering family planning services.
Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy
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Looking for a CPA or Firm? Click for Licensee Search · Annual Registration · Click Here · Laws and Rules · Exam Information · Public · Licensees · The Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy has made every effort to ensure that the information contained in this website is accurate.
Supervisory Practice in Alabama - The Role of an Anesthesiologist Assistant and Supervising Anesthesiologist…
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Define the roles and responsibilities of anesthesiologists and anesthesiologist assistants in supervisory practice. Identify common issues in supervisory practices and methods for addressing them effectively. The Medical Foundation of Alabama designates this enduring material for a maximum ...
About the Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC)
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Our goal is to maintain public trust in the appraisal profession by ensuring that appraisers are effectively regulated. ... The ASC has seven members, each designated by the head of their agency. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve) ... U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Title XI also requires the FFIEC to appoint a Chair from the member representatives to serve a two-year term.
ALABAMA BOARD FOR REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS
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Business Entity Records | Alabama Secretary of State
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Alabama Secretary of State · Please use the options below to search our business entity records. Filings completed through 05/19/2026 · by Entity Name · by Entity ID · by Officer | Agent | Incorporator · by Reservation ID · P.O. Box 5616 Montgomery, AL 36103-5616 ·
Frequently Asked Questions – Alabama State Board of Auctioneers
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All applicants for an auctioneer license must be at least 19 years of age, a citizen of the United States or legally present in the state of Alabama, and (1) have completed at least 85 hours of classroom instruction that meets the standards adopted by the Board; (2) have served as an apprentice for at least one year under a licensed auctioneer in Alabama; (3) have been the principal auctioneer in at least five auctions of real or personal property during this period of time; and (4) provide proof of these requirements to the Board.
Disciplinary Actions – Alabama State Board of Auctioneers
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Alabama State Board of Auctioneers · 2025 Disciplinary Actions · 2024 Disciplinary Actions · 2020-2023 Disciplinary Actions · 2019 Disciplinary Actions · 2018 Disciplinary Actions · 2017 Disciplinary Actions · 2016 Disciplinary Actions · 2015 Disciplinary Actions ·
Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering
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Welcome to Alabama Board of Cosmetology & Barbering's Online License Verification site.
Alabama State Banking Department
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Department of Treasury Announce Availability of New Paycheck Protection Program Loans - The SBA will resume accepting PPP applications from participating lenders beginning on Monday, April 27, 2020, at 9:30am CDT.
Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy
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Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy · Home · About · About Us · Board Members · Organization · Location · Key Dates · Contact Us · Board Meetings · Registration · Laws and Rules · Accountancy Rules · Accountancy Laws · Immigration Law · Complaints · Forms · Licensee Search · Find a CPA/PA · Find a Firm · Quick Guides · Top Violations · Firm Ownership · CPE Quick Guide · Exam/Certification/Licensing Eligibility ·
Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiners - Initial Facility Permit Application Instructions
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It appears that your session has expired · You have been logged out of the system · Policy Questions: 800-949-5838 or sheila.bolton@chiro.alabama.gov · Technical Support: 866-353-3468 or support@alabamainteractive.org · For Testing Purposes Only · Test Transaction Date
Civil Law Notaries Records | Alabama Secretary of State
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Please use the options below to search our notary public records · Name: County: All Records AUTAUGA BALDWIN BARBOUR BIBB BLOUNT BULLOCK BUTLER CALHOUN CHAMBERS CHEROKEE CHILTON CHOCTAW CLARKE CLAY CLEBURNE COFFEE COLBERT CONECUH COOSA COVINGTON CRENSHAW CULLMAN DALE DALLAS DEKALB ELMORE ESCAMBIA ...
Alabama General Contractors Board
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Contractor Licensing Law General Contractor - one who undertakes to construct or superintend the construction, alteration, maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, remediation, reclamation, or demolition of any building, highway, sewer, structure, site work, grading, paving or project or any ...
Licensee Details
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Welcome to the State of Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board License Verification site. Please note that Home Builders and Roofing Licenses are issued to both Individuals and Corporations. This database information is current as of the time and date the search is performed.
PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES CHAPTER 8A. COUNSELORS. Sec. 34-8A-1.
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Qualifications for associate licensed counselor. ... Application investigation: acceptance or rejection. ... Examination. ... Focus of examination. ... Reexamination. ... Preservation of examination scores. ... Renewal; fees; continuing education; practice in a specialty. ... Applicants qualified out-of-state; provisional license. ... Disciplinary actions; discovery.
Home - Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
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Welcome to the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (ADLA), the statewide organization of civil defense lawyers dedicated to promoting justice.
Forms – Alabama State Board of Registration for Foresters
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Addendum to the Registered Forester Application (Work Experience) Reinstatement Application · Reciprocity Application · Reciprocity Reinstatement Application · 2025 Online Renewals · 2025 Renewal Guidelines · 2025 Renewal Form · Change of Address Form ·
Alabama Board of Funeral Service
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Looking to become a Funeral Director, Embalmer and/or Cremationist in Alabama? Start here. MORE · Consumer, business, provider, and licensee portals can be found here. MORE · General Board of Funeral Service information of interest to the public. MORE · Preneed information resources, forms, ...
DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS – Home Builders Licensure Board
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All disciplinary action and unlicensed builder prosecution notifications listed below will remain posted for a period of ninety (90) days. Inquiries pertaining to disciplinary actions and unlicensed builder prosecutions must be submitted in writing to the Home Builders Licensure Board, Legal ...
Home Inspectors / EIFS Inspectors Licensing Division
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Complete and mail the appropriate application form along with a check or money order for the Registration Fee: NEW HOME INSPECTOR APPLICANTS: New Home Inspector Application NEW HOME INSPECTOR APPLICANTS: Home Inspection Participation Log NEW HOME INSPECTOR APPLICANTS: Verification of Qualified Home Inspector Participant Supervision NEW HOME INSPECTOR APPLICANTS: Home Inspection Report Certification Form NEW EIFS INSPECTOR APPLICANTS: New EIFS Inspector Application Licensing: RENEWAL HOME INSPECTOR APPLICANTS: Renewal Home Inspector Application Licensing: RENEWAL EIFS INSPECTOR APPLICANTS:…
ALDOI - Licensing Requirements
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Producer Licensing Division Producerlicensing@insurance.alabama.gov Please Chat with Us if you have any questions. ... File a Complaint, Search for Life Insurance Policy, View Long-Term Care Info, etc. More · Apply, Renew, or Print a License, View CE Transcript, Check Status, Exam Sites, etc. More · Company Search, Filing Requirements, Rate Bulletins, Forms, Captives, Clarity Act, etc.
State Based Systems
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Jurisdictions using SBS will be transitioning to the new version of SBS 'SBS 2016' on a monthly basis from January through September 2016. As each jurisdiction transitions to SBS 2016, the SBS tools you use will change. These new tools can be accessed from the 'State Services' page.
Quick Links - Alabama Board for Registered Interior Designers
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Birchfield, Penuel & Associates | Maria Glaser, IIDA, RID and Amy Estock, RID | Alabama Pediatric Dentistry Quick Links Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) International ...
Lead Contractors | Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)
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The Alabama Lead Contractors Certification Program is a statewide program authorized by Act No. 97-553. The Lead Reduction Act of 1997 established the procedures for certification of contractors or firms that perform lead-based paint inspections, risk assessments, abatement, and renovation activities in target housing (pre-1978) and child-occupied facilities.
Lobbyists & Principals
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Agency Heads and Public Employees of the state of Alabama are no longer required to register as a lobbyist if they are providing and/or communicating information relating to policy and/or positions affecting the governmental agencies they represent.
ALABAMA BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN MARRIAGE & FAMILY ...
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familiarize yourself with them. The forms and checklists are grouped into therapist (MFT) and supervisor · (SUP) categories. Before you begin to fill out any of the forms, we encourage you to make copies, as you may need duplicates of some pages, either now or in the future. By first reading the Board · approved marriage and family therapy designation requirements (CHAPTER 536-X-3 of the Rules and
Alabama Massage Therapy Licensing Board
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FY2023 MAS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS CASE NO. RESPONDENT LICENSE NO. VIOLATION(S)
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FY2023 MAS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS · CASE NO. RESPONDENT · LICENSE NO. VIOLATION(S) DATE OF ACTION · DISPOSITION · FINE ASSESSED · PROBATION · MAS 2021-052BR · Hongmei Yuan LMT 5291 dba H&M Massage · None · Ala. Code 1975 §§ 34-43-11 and 34-43-12 - Pursuant to a complaint received by the Board, an · investigation was conducted. The investigation revealed the Respondent owns and operates · H&M Massage; operating a massage therapy establishment without proper licensure by the ·
Licensing – Alabama Board of Nursing
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ABN licenses nearly 100,000 registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and approves advanced practice nurses, making nurses the largest population of professionals regulated by any single licensing board in the state. Please direct any nursing licensure questions to ...
FAQs – Alabama Board of Nursing
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You may voluntarily surrender your nursing license. Contact the Legal Division at 334.293.5222 and request the Voluntary Surrender form. A Voluntary Surrender is considered and reported as a revocation of your license. There are four types of disciplinary action: Public Reprimand, Probation, ...
ALABAMA BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS COURSE APPROVAL LIST
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ALABAMA BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS
Alabama Oil and Gas Wells Database
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© 2026 - State of Alabama Oil and Gas Board · GSA Close · OGB Close
OGB GIS Data
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© 2025 - State of Alabama Oil and Gas Board · GSA Close · OGB Close
Alabama Board of Optometry
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License renewal certificate reprint: A license renewal reprint link will be emailed to you with two business days · Online LICENSE RENEWAL System An email containing your license renewal certificate will arrive within an hour of your successful completion of the renewal/reprint process (link ...
Investigations & Misconduct | Alabama Board of Medical Examiners & Medical Licensure Commission
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The Board and Commission are committed to addressing sexual misconduct by physicians through sensible standards and expectations of professionalism, including preventive education, as well as through meaningful disciplinary action and law enforcement when required. 540-X-9-.08 Sexual Misconduct in the Practice of Medicine: A Joint Statement of Policy and Guidelines by the State Board of Medical Examiners and the Medical Licensure Commission of Alabama.
Public License Search | Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)
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Having trouble finding what you are looking for? Use our A to Z Index · The EMS Web Management site allows the public to search for and view provider service and individual license information
AREC - Consumer Information
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Alabama law does not require the use of a licensed real estate broker for the sale or lease of real estate by the owner of the property, but we do recommend that you consult with or utilize the services of a licensed real estate broker or salesperson to facilitate the sale or an attorney for legal advice if you have questions or are uncertain about the process.
Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners
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Online Application for Social Work Licensure/Exam Online Application for Social Work Re-exam (Candidates still within the 12 month approvals) Online License Renewal Supervisor Registration Online
CHAPTER 850-X-10 DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS ...
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grounds for disciplinary action, or which reflect adversely on the · licensee's competence or qualifications to practice social work. (m) Engaging in any dual or multiple relationships with clients or · former clients in which there is a risk of exploitation of or potential · harm to the client; or violating appropriate client-social worker ·
Alabama Teacher Certification - Alabama State Department of Education
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This form is for a military spouse to request an application fee waiver of $30.00 for issuance of an initial license or certificate. ... Endorsements. ... This document lists types certificates. ... Application for Alabama certification through the State-approved educator preparation program approach. ... The State Minimum Salary Schedule for CTE (Health Science) Classroom Teachers provides the minimum pay for career tech instructors for the 2024-2025 fiscal year according to health science degree equivalent certification endorsement.
LICENSE VERIFICATION REQUEST AND AUTHORIZATION: Name: STEVEN CREAMER
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I authorize the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Board to release information in regards to the status of my
Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors
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Online Renewals for Electrical Contractors and Journeyman Electricians are now available. ... If you have received Continuing Education hours, need to know who you can get CE’s from, or would like to know if your CE hours will be accepted, please reference the Approved Continuing Education Providers list located in our Continuing Education section. ... What You Don't Know Can Hurt You! For a complete roster search of licensed Electrical Contractors, Journeymen, and Provisional Electrical Licensees, click the button below.
annual renewal form
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AL Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors ... Be advised your application could be delayed if you use a 3rd party licensing organization. The Board cannot discuss your application information with anyone except the applicant. An affidavit from the processor is insufficient ...
Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling
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The Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling has moved. Our new office is located at 400 South Union Street, Suite 245, Montgomery, Alabama 36104 . Our office hours are by appointment only. You may drop mail off at the door between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The mailing address is ...
FAQs - Alabama Board of Examiners For Dietetics & Nutritionists
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Yes. Only a person licensed or otherwise authorized to practice under this act shall practice dietetics/nutrition or provide nutrition care services or use the title dietitian/nutritionist or the letters L.D., L.N.
[LB: BELS] Login
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Alabama Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Licensing Portal · License Search · Certificate of Authorization Search · File a Complaint · Login · Register · License Type and Number works best as your User ID. Enter your license type in front of your license or CA number and your Password to log in.
:: Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board ::
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Alabama Plumbers & Gas Fitters Examining Board · At Your Pace Online · Bradley Plumbing & Heating, Inc. Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute · Contractors Education & Training Corporation · Georgia Plumbers Trade Association(Office Use Only) Homebuilders Association of Alabama ·
Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists
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Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists 2740 Zelda Road, Box #5, Montgomery, AL 36106
Alabama Licensure Board for Interpreters and Transliterators
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CT (Certificate of Transliteration ): Holders of this certification are recognized as fully certified in transliteration and have demonstrated the ability to transliterate between English-based sign language and spoken English for both sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign tasks.
Board Members – Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects
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Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects · Chairperson · c/o WAS Design 218 N. Alston Street Foley, AL 36535 Phone: 251-948-7181 Email: cwatkins@was-design.com Term Appointed: April 14, 2023 Senate Confirmation: April 27, 2023 Term Expires: January 3, 2026 ·
:: Alabama Board of Physical Therapy ::
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Licensee Status Lookup · Mailing Address: 100 North Union Street, Suite 724, Montgomery, AL 36130-5040. Privacy Policy
State of Alabama Board of Podiatry
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Please click the following link for a listing of licensees. This information is current as of March 10, 2019, 4PM CST. If you need written verification on a DPM, please email your request to Ms. Hope Childers at hope@alstateboard.com Disciplinary Actions are located at http://www.podiatryboard.alabama.gov/PDF/DiscActionReport2008-present.pdf .
Alabama Real Estate Appraiser Board Public Portal
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MVTRIP
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The Alabama Department of Revenue Motor Vehicle Division is responsible for issuing motor vehicle titles, motor vehicle dealer licenses, maintaining vehicle registration information and enforcing the Mandatory Liability Insurance Act. In addition, the division administers the International ...

Alabama Counties

67 Alabama counties are indexed on SearchSystems.net — top 28 counties shown below. Browse the full directory or click any county for local court, sheriff, recorder and assessor links.

Frequently Asked Questions

Alabama's official criminal-history repository is operated by the state law-enforcement agency. Free public access to a complete criminal history is generally not available; an official background check typically requires fingerprints and a fee. County-level court records can be searched at no cost through individual court websites.

Alabama's court system is headed by the Alabama Supreme Court. Trial-court business is handled by the Circuit Courts (41 circuits) and District Courts (67). Many Alabama courts publish docket searches and case lookups online — see the Court Records tab above for direct links.

The Alabama Secretary of State (or equivalent agency) operates the official business-entity search. You can typically search corporations, LLCs, LPs, and other registered entities by name or registration number. See the Licenses or Business tab above.

The Assessor determines property values for tax purposes. The Recorder (or Clerk-Recorder) records deeds, mortgages, liens, and other property documents. Some county offices combine these roles, others keep them separate. Check the specific county page for details.

Alabama vital records (birth, death, marriage, divorce certificates) are issued by the Alabama Department of Public Health (Center for Health Statistics) and, in many cases, by local county clerks. Fees and ID requirements are set by the issuing agency.

Most county-level property and recorded-document searches are free for basic information through the Assessor or Recorder website. Certified copies of deeds typically have a per-page fee. Direct links are in the Property Records tab above.

The Alabama sex offender registry is maintained by the state law-enforcement agency under the Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act. The registry is searchable by name, ZIP code, or address.

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