Fayette County, AL Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 906
Fayette, AL 35555
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 205-932-4617
F: 205-932-2697
Couriers: 113 N Temple Ave
Fayette, AL 35555
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $10,000, Domestic Relations, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No sealed, youthful offenders or juvenile records released
District Court
PO Box 906
Fayette, AL 35555
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 205-932-4617
F: 205-932-2697
Couriers: 113 N Temple Ave
Fayette, AL 35555
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
Restricted Records: No sealed, youthful offenders or juvenile records released
Probate Court
PO Box 670
Fayette, AL 35555
Hours: 8AM-5PM M; 8AM-4PM T-F CST
P: 205-932-5916
F: 205-932-7600
Couriers: 113 Temple Ave N
Fayette, AL 35555
Jurisdiction: Probate
The probate court is also the agency that records documents.

Fayette County, AL Vital Records

Contact the Fayette County Office of the County Judge of Probate if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Fayette County
County Judge of Probate
113 Temple Ave N
Fayette, AL 35555
8AM-4PM CST
Phone: 205-932-4519
Fax: 205-932-7600

Fayette County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Fayette County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 627.66 sq mi
Population (2009): 17,371
  • Females: 51.4%
  • White: 86.3%
  • Black/African American: 12.4%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.2%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 85.2%
Population Change (2000-2009): -1,124
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 1.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 19.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 66.1%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 9.2%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.42
Housing Units (2000): 8,472
Homeownership Rate (2000): 77.3%
Migration Flow to Fayette County, AL from (2007-2008):

Fayette County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $205,759
  • Construction: $7,904
  • Retail Trade: $17,892
  • Professional and Technical Services: $3,262
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $4,699
  • Retail Trade: $17,892
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $54,213
  • Farms: $797
  • Government: $58,333
Employed (2000): 7,391
Unemployed (2000): 614
Unemployment Rate (2009): 13%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,166
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,001
Local Government Revenue (2007): $28,933 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $24,578 (thou. dol.)

Fayette County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 191
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.9
Deaths (2007): 220
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 3
  • Per 1,000 population: 15.7

Fayette County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 25
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 3
  • Robbery: 7
  • Aggravated Assault: 14
Property Crimes (2008): 322
  • Burglary: 72
  • Larceny-Theft: 217
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 33

Fayette County Genealogy Records