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Mason County Background Information

Mason County is a county based in the state of Michigan. Mason County had 29,052 inhabitants in 2020, as reported by a local census. The county seat is Ludington.

It was founded in 1840 as Notipekago County and organized in 1855.

The county is named for Stevens T. Mason, Governor of Michigan, from 1835 to 1840.

Mason County comprises the Ludington, MI Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Mason County Arrest Records

All crimes in the Mason County area have records kept on them. Every crime in Mason County is classified into either violent or property crime. Property crimes can include infractions such as burglary, vehicle theft, and larceny. Robbery, aggravated assault, murder, and forcible rape make up the violent crime categorization. 31 violent and 104 property crimes occurred in Mason County back in 2021. Mason County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Mason County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Kim Cole
302 North
Delia Street
Ludington, MI 49431
Phone: (231) 843-3475
Fax: (231) 843-1814

Mason County Criminal Records

Mason County locals can search for any sex offender within a certain distance of their homes. Using a search tool, users simply enter the zip code of their home or an address they would like to use as their focal point. All offenders within those coordinates will then be revealed to the Mason County resident. Citizens can also lookup specific offenders in Mason County. The results will show all jailed and non-compliant offenders too.

Mason County records criminal activities in criminal reports. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of sexual nature. All criminal records in Mason County are always updated. In Mason County, locals can use the search tool to get access to the records. Any individual on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. Mason County Register for sex offenders is updated constantly. This consists of any offender living, attending school, working, or imprisoned in the Mason County area. This register is accessible by the public in Mason County.

Mason County Court Records

In Mason County, the courthouse oversees all criminal, family, and civil cases. Court records in Mason County are maintained by the court clerk. In the state of Michigan, the Court of Appeals has the power to oversee any lower court case in which one party appeals. These lower courts often refer to one of the 83 superior or trial courts found across Michigan’s 83 counties, including Mason County. A person may enquire for court records at:

Mason County Courthouse
Cheryl Kelly, Clerk
304 East Ludington Avenue
Ludington, MI 49431
Phone: (231) 845-1445
Fax: (231) 843-1972
Email: cakelly@masoncounty.net

NOTE - Regular court records in Mason County can usually be delivered by mail, email, or fax once payment is received. On the other hand, all official records can only be delivered via mail in Mason County.

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Mason County Public Records

The state keeps vital records on every member of the public in Michigan, including Mason County. These files record a person's most pivotal life events. These records can comprise vital records on divorces, marriages, births, deaths, and more. Mason County, and other counties in Michigan, assist in the collection of these vital records. Mason County is charged with accumulating and sending copies to the state.

Michigan requires all county clerks to collect marriage records. Marriage records in Mason County are kept at the State of Michigan Vital Records Office. Vital records may contain birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, etc. All vital state records are kept in one central registry. All records may later be used for statistical analysis.

The general public in Mason County can access all public records. 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 records. Members of the public in Mason County can apply for public records at:

Mason County Clerk’s Office
Cheryl Kelly, Clerk
304 East Ludington Avenue
Ludington, MI 49431
Hours:
Monday – Wednesday, Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(Closed on Saturday, Sunday and Holidays)
Phone: (231) 843-8202
Fax: (231) 843-1972
Email: cakelly@masoncounty.net

NOTE - If locals want to obtain records in-person, they must follow a number of rules in Mason County. The office is only open between 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Wednesday and Friday, but from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. In Mason County, some form of photo ID is needed to obtain records. Photo ID could be a driver's license or state ID. In Mason County, record seekers must also put their request to access public records in writing.