How to Search Macomb County, Michigan Records (Start Here)
Macomb County, Michigan — 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
Court | 16th Circuit Records
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Macomb County 16th Judicial Circuit Court case records.
Court | 16th Circuit
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16th Circuit Court of Macomb County home page, directory of divisions and services.
Court | District
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Home page for the District Courts in Macomb County, including the 37th, 38th, 39A, 39B, 40th, 41A, 41B, and 42nd District Courts.
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Property & Tax Records
Property | County GIS
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GIS property analyzer for Macomb County. Use the interactive map, or search for property records by address or tax ID.
Recorded Documents | Super Index
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Macomb Michigan Register of Deeds "SuperIndex" free search of land records, UCCs, liens, and other recorded documents.
Property | County Tax Foreclosures
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Macomb County Treasurer query for tax foreclosed properties.
Vital Records
Death Records
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Clerk / Register of Deeds database of death records by name or death date.
Vital Records
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County Clerk of Macomb County information about and form to request vital records.
Genealogy | FamilySearch
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FamilySearch genealogy, family history, and ancestry resources for Macomb County.
Business, Voter & Other
Macomb County
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Macomb County, Michigan official home page, government agency and service directory, online services, shopping, dining, community events.
Subdivision Plats
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Michigan Bureau of Construction Codes lookup for subdivision plat digital images.
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Jobs
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Job opportunities posted by the Macomb County Human Resources and Labor Relations Department.
Adoptable Pets
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Animal Control Department of Macomb County adoptable pets lookup.
Notaries
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Search Michigan Secretary of State records in Macomb county or statewide for registered notaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Macomb County? ▼
Go to the County Clerk for court records in Macomb County. Start at the County Clerk's office for case lookups — Michigan has no statewide court search portal.
Who handles property records in Macomb 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 Macomb County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Macomb 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 Macomb County records available online? ▼
Macomb County has partial online coverage — 5 databases are listed on this page, covering court records, property records, vital records, and business filings. Other record types may require an in-person visit or written request.
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