How to Search Records (Start Here)
Court records in Alcorn County go through two separate clerks. Circuit Clerk handles criminal cases and civil lawsuits. Chancery Clerk handles divorces, custody, estates, and also records deeds and land documents. For property tax values, start with Tax Assessor.
Online access is very limited here. Most searches will require a call or visit to the courthouse in Corinth. The Mississippi State Department of Health handles birth and death certificates.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Sex Offenders
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Geographical or name search for Alcorn County sex offienders from the Mississippi registry.
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Court | Circuit
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First Circuit Court of Mississippi, Alcorn County Courthouse address and contact information.
PACER Federal Courts
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Federal court electronic records (Public Access to Court Electronic Records).
pacer.gov
Jail & Inmate Records
National Sex Offender Registry
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Dept. of Justice national sex offender public website.
nsopw.gov
Property & Tax Records
Recorded Documents
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Information on how to contact the Alcorn County Chancery Clerk's Office to search or obtain recorded documents.
BLM General Land Office Records
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U.S. Bureau of Land Management federal land records.
glorecords.blm.gov
Birth/Death/Marriage
FamilySearch US Records
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Free U.S. genealogy and vital records (non-profit).
familysearch.org
Business, Voter & Other
Alcorn County
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Official government website for Alcorn County, Mississippi.
Notaries
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Alcorn County notary search from the Mississippi Secretary of State.
Alcorn County Government
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Alcorn County, Mississippi government portal.
co.alcorn.ms.us
Mississippi Business Search
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.gov
Mississippi SOS business search.
corp.sos.ms.gov
USCIS Business Verification
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.gov
US Citizenship & Immigration Services.
uscis.gov
Sex Offenders
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
Geographical or name search for Alcorn County sex offienders from the Mississippi registry.
Visit →
Court | Circuit
Visit →Criminal & Court Records
Official Free
First Circuit Court of Mississippi, Alcorn County Courthouse address and contact information.
Property & Tax Records
Recorded Documents
Visit →Property & Tax Records
Official Free
Information on how to contact the Alcorn County Chancery Clerk's Office to search or obtain recorded documents.
Business, Voter & Other
Alcorn County
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Official government website for Alcorn County, Mississippi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Alcorn County? ▼
Go to the Circuit Clerk for court records in Alcorn County. Start at the Circuit Clerk's office for case lookups — Mississippi has no statewide court search portal.
Who handles property records in Alcorn County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the Chancery Clerk. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Tax Assessor/Collector. For tax bills and payments, go to the County Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Alcorn County? ▼
Mississippi handles vital records at the state level through Mississippi State Department of Health. Marriage licenses are issued locally by the Circuit Clerk in Alcorn County.
Are Alcorn County records available online? ▼
Most records in Alcorn County are not available online. Contact the county offices directly. Check the Mississippi state page for statewide search tools that may include Alcorn County.
What is the difference between Circuit Court and Chancery Court in Alcorn County? ▼
Circuit Court handles criminal cases and civil lawsuits. Chancery Court handles divorces, child custody, property disputes, wills, and estates. The Chancery Clerk keeps Chancery records; the Circuit Clerk keeps Circuit records. If you're looking for a divorce or estate case, go to Chancery. For criminal or personal injury, go to Circuit.
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