How to Search Worcester County, Massachusetts Records (Start Here)
Worcester County, Massachusetts — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Local court clerk for case search.
- Property: County Assessor for values. Recorder or Clerk for deeds and documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
PACER Federal Courts
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
.gov
Federal court electronic records (Public Access to Court Electronic Records).
pacer.gov
Jail & Inmate Records
National Sex Offender Registry
Visit →Jail & Inmate Records
.gov
Dept. of Justice national sex offender public website.
nsopw.gov
Property & Tax Records
Worcester County Recorded Documents - North (Deeds)
Visit →Property & Tax Records
Official Free
Search the Worcester County Northern District Registry of Deeds for recorded documents (deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, etc.) by name, address, book & page, year & instrument, or date. Also available are land court documents and land plans.
BLM General Land Office Records
Visit →Property & Tax Records
.gov
U.S. Bureau of Land Management federal land records.
glorecords.blm.gov
Birth/Death/Marriage
FamilySearch US Records
Visit →Birth/Death/Marriage
Free U.S. genealogy and vital records (non-profit).
familysearch.org
Business, Voter & Other
Massachusetts Corporation Search
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
Massachusetts SOS corp search.
corp.sec.state.ma.us
USCIS Business Verification
Visit →Business, Voter & Other
.gov
US Citizenship & Immigration Services.
uscis.gov
Worcester County Recorded Documents - North (Deeds)
Visit →Property & Tax Records
Official Free
Search the Worcester County Northern District Registry of Deeds for recorded documents (deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, etc.) by name, address, book & page, year & instrument, or date. Also available are land court documents and land plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Worcester County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Courts for court records in Worcester County. For online case lookups, use MassCourts — it covers Massachusetts Superior Court cases statewide.
Who handles property records in Worcester County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Register of Deeds. For property values and assessment data, go to the Municipal Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Municipal Treasurer/Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Worcester County? ▼
In Massachusetts, vital records are handled by each city or town, not the county. Go to the City/Town Clerk for birth, death, and marriage records. The state also keeps copies.
Are Worcester County records available online? ▼
Worcester County has partial online coverage — 5 databases are listed on this page, covering property records. Other record types may require an in-person visit or written request.
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