Dickinson County Information
The state of Michigan is the home state of Dickinson County. Back in 2020, there were 25,947 total occupants. The current county seat in Dickinson County is Iron Mountain.
It was formed in 1891.
It was named after Donald M. Dickinson, who served as U.S. Postmaster General under President Grover Cleveland.
Dickinson County is part of the Iron Mountain, MI–WI Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Dickinson County Arrest Records
Arrest records are kept on all crimes within the Dickinson County area. Crimes are split into two main categorizations in Dickinson County; violent crimes and property violations. Property crimes can include infractions such as burglary, vehicle theft, and larceny. Robbery, aggravated assault, murder, and forcible rape make up the violent crime category. There were 0 violent and 0 property crimes in Dickinson County in 2020. Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:
Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Scott Rutter
300 East D Street
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Phone: (906) 774-6262
Dickinson County Criminal Records
Citizens of Dickinson County spot local offenders by using online searches. Zip codes provided by citizens serve as the focal point of search. The website will then list all sex offenders found within a given radius of this pinpointed location in Dickinson County. Users may also use the tool to search for specific offenders. Non-compliant and imprisoned offenders are also shown in the results.
Dickinson County records its criminal activities in the criminal registers. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of sexual nature. All police records in Dickinson County are consistently updated. In order to get access to the records in question, Dickinson County residents can use the search tool. Anyone on release or in jail can be searched for using this tool. Dickinson County sex offenders register is updated constantly. These consist of any offender living, attending school, working, or imprisoned in the Dickinson County area. This up-to-date register is then made available to the public, as is the fundamental right of anyone living in Dickinson County.
Dickinson County Court Records
Dickinson County criminal, civil, and family cases are all overseen by the courthouse. Court records in Dickinson County are gathered and preserved by the court clerk. The Court of Appeals of Michigan holds the power to examine all contested cases across the state. The Court of Appeals oversees all contested decisions made at the 83 county superior and trial courts, including in Dickinson County. Citizens can get copies of court records at:
Dickinson County Courthouse
Clerk: Carol Bronzyk
705 S. Stephenson Ave.,
Iron Mountain MI 49801
Phone: (906) 774-0955
Fax: (906) 774-4660
Email: clerkcarol@dickinsoncountymi.gov
NOTE - Normal records can be sent to the requester by fax, email, or mail, but official Dickinson County records may only be delivered via mail.
Dickinson County Public Records
Vital records are kept on every resident in Michigan. All important life events are reported in these records. These milestone events contain deaths, births, divorces, and marriages. Dickinson County plays an important role in accumulating these documents. Dickinson County is charged with obtaining and sending copies to the state.
In Michigan, marriage records are currently collected by each individual county clerk. The State of Michigan Vital Records Office stores these records. Birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, and marriage certificates make up the main vital records. All vital state records, including those from Dickinson County, are kept in one central registry. These records can then be used for statistical analysis.
In Dickinson County, locals can access and copy these vital records because they are based in the public domain. The state of Michigan passed the Michigan Freedom of Information Act back in 1977, meaning that members of the public now have the fundamental right to access any public record. Access to Dickinson County public records are open for application at:
Dickinson County Clerk’s Office
Clerk: Carol Bronzyk
705 S. Stephenson Ave.,
Iron Mountain MI 49801
Phone: (906) 774-0988
Fax: (906) 774-4660
Email: clerkcarol@dickinsoncountymi.gov
Quite worthy of mention is that Dickinson County does charge per record copy. First copies of birth records cost $20.00, with added copies requested simultaneously costing a further $15.00 in Dickinson County. Death records in Dickinson County cost $20.00 for the first copy and $15.00 for every copy requested after that.
NOTE - Dickinson County has a number of rules that need to be followed with regard to obtaining records. The office is only open between 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday. If a person wishes to get documents, they must bring some form of photo identification. Examples comprise state IDs or driver's licenses. All requests for access to records must also be put in writing in Dickinson County.
