Roscommon County, MI Public Records

34th Circuit Court
500 Lake St
Attn: Central Filing
Roscommon, MI 48653 http://www.roscommoncounty.net/153/34
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 989-275-1902
F: 989-275-0602
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $25,000, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No suppressed, sex offenders or mental health records released
82nd District Court
500 Lake St
Roscommon, MI 48653 http://www.roscommoncounty.net/154/82
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 989-275-5312
F: 989-275-6033
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
Restricted Records: No suppressed, juvenile, sex offenders, mental health, or adoption records released
This court was formerly known as the 83rd District Court but it merged with the 82nd District Court in April 2012. This location remains the same in Roscommon County. The other 82 District Court is in Ogemaw County. Records are not co-mingled.
Probate Court
500 Lake St
Roscommon, MI 48653 http://www.roscommoncounty.net/185/Pr
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 989-275-5221
F: 989-275-8537
Jurisdiction: Probate

Roscommon County, MI Vital Records

Contact the Roscommon 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.

Roscommon County
County Register of Deeds
500 Lake St
Roscommon, MI 48653 http://www.roscommoncounty.net/196/Re
8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 989-275-5931
Fax: 989-275-8640
Recorded Documents

Roscommon County Vital Certificates

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Roscommon County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 521.4 sq mi
Population (2009): 24,682
  • Females: 51%
  • White: 97.6%
  • Black/African American: 0.5%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 96.7%
Population Change (2000-2009): -787
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 18.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 79.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.9%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.23
Housing Units (2000): 23,109
Homeownership Rate (2000): 85.9%
Migration Flow to Roscommon County, MI from (2007-2008):

Roscommon County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $244,305
  • Construction: $18,851
  • Retail Trade: $40,167
  • Professional and Technical Services: $4,705
  • Healthcare: $26,274
  • Banking: $9,377
  • Retail Trade: $40,167
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $11,229
  • Manufacturing: $0
  • Farms: $48
  • Government: $74,999
Employed (2000): 8,996
Unemployed (2000): 866
Unemployment Rate (2009): 15.1%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,300
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,179
Local Government Revenue (2007): $77,160 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $22,452 (thou. dol.)

Roscommon County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 207
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.2
Deaths (2007): 386
  • Per 1,000 population: 15.2
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
  • Per 1,000 population: 19.3

Roscommon County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 55
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 16
  • Robbery: 1
  • Aggravated Assault: 38
Property Crimes (2008): 521
  • Burglary: 113
  • Larceny-Theft: 362
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 46

Roscommon County Genealogy Records