Lincoln County, ME Public Records

Probate Court
PO Box 249
Wiscasset, ME 04578 https://www.maineprobate.net/welcome/
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 207-882-7392
F: 207-882-4324
Couriers: 32 High St
Wiscasset, ME 04578
Jurisdiction: Probate
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Superior & District Combined Court
PO Box 249
Wiscasset, ME 04578 http://www.lincolncountymaine.me/
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 207-882-7517, 207-882-6363
Couriers: 32 High St
Wiscasset, ME 04578
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil Actions, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic, Ordinances, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No protective custody records released
This is now a combined court, with combined indexes. State has centralized all name searching to one location in the state - see below. This court will continue to provide case file copies.

Lincoln County, ME Vital Records

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

Lincoln County
County Register of Deeds
32 High St, 1st Fl
County Courthouse
Wiscasset, ME 04578 https://www.lincolncountymaine.me/dee
8AM-4PM EST
Phone: 207-882-7431
Recorded Documents

Lincoln 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.

Get a vital certificate.

Lincoln County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 455.99 sq mi
Population (2009): 34,576
  • Females: 51.1%
  • White: 98.1%
  • Black/African American: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): 961
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.8%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 10.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 87.9%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 26.6%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.35
Housing Units (2000): 20,849
Homeownership Rate (2000): 83%
Migration Flow to Lincoln County, ME from (2007-2008):

Lincoln County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $511,135
  • Construction: $52,840
  • Retail Trade: $56,813
  • Professional and Technical Services: $30,945
  • Healthcare: $71,948
  • Banking: $20,452
  • Retail Trade: $56,813
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $31,588
  • Manufacturing: $40,060
  • Farms: $2,834
  • Government: $78,013
Employed (2000): 16,197
Unemployed (2000): 721
Unemployment Rate (2009): 7.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $34,600
Local Government Employment (2007): 0
Local Government Revenue (2007): $105,450 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $25,807 (thou. dol.)

Lincoln County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 316
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.1
Deaths (2007): 419
  • Per 1,000 population: 12
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 3.2

Lincoln County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 22
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 9
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 13
Property Crimes (2008): 506
  • Burglary: 133
  • Larceny-Theft: 357
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 16

Lincoln County Genealogy Records