How to Search Leelanau County, Michigan Records (Start Here)
Leelanau County, Michigan — Circuit Court for felonies/major civil. District Court for misdemeanors. Register of Deeds for property documents.
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Property & Tax Records
Property & Tax Records
Property | County Assessments & Tax
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Leelanau County Equalization Department property assessment and tax record search.
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Notaries
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Michigan Secretary of State registered notaries in Leelanau County.
Michigan Sex Offender Registry
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Michigan State Police sex offender search. Covers all MI counties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Leelanau County? ▼
Go to the County Clerk for court records in Leelanau County. Start at the County Clerk's office for case lookups — Michigan has no statewide court search portal.
Who handles property records in Leelanau County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Register of Deeds. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Equalization / Local Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the County Treasurer.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Leelanau County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Leelanau County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from County Clerk (local) / MDHHS (state). Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Leelanau County records available online? ▼
Online access in Leelanau County is limited. We list 3 databases here. For most other records, you will need to contact the county offices directly by phone or in person.
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