How to Search Dallas County Records (Start Here)
To search Dallas County records, you need to know which of the 4 offices handles what.
- The Circuit Clerk handles all court records — criminal, civil, and family.
- Who owns what: that's at the Revenue Commissioner.
- Go to the Probate Court for marriage license records.
Be aware: Alabama has no free online statewide criminal search.
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Browse the databases below. Each links directly to an official government portal.
Property & Tax Records
Property & Tax Records
Property | GIS
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GIS mapping database for property in Dallas County.
Recorded Documents
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Information from the Dallas County Recording Supervisor on how to order recorded documents and real estate records such as deeds, plats, mortgages.
Vital Records
Marriage Licenses
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Information from Dallas County on how to apply for marriage licenses.
Business, Voter & Other
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fastest way to find Dallas County records? ▼
Go to the Circuit Clerk for court and criminal filings. That's where case records are in Dallas County. If one search fails, the record is likely held by a different office entirely.
Where do I search for Dallas County public records? ▼
No single search covers Dallas County. Start with the Circuit Clerk for any type of court case. Property ownership and tax assessments are maintained by the Revenue Commissioner. For marriage, your starting point is the Probate Court.
Why does my Dallas County search return no results? ▼
Most likely wrong database. Dallas County has multiple offices and none of them share data.
Is there a single database for all Dallas County records? ▼
No. There is no central search for Dallas County. Records are split across multiple departments.
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