Highland County, OH Public Records

Highland County Court
PO Drawer 378
Greenfield, OH 45123 http://co.highland.oh.us/county-court
Hours: 8:30AM-4PM M,T,W,F; 8:30AM-N TH EST
P: 937-981-2139
F: 937-981-2130
Couriers: 300 Jefferson St, 2nd Fl
Greenfield, OH 45123
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $15,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic, Ordinance
This court is in Madison Township.
Hillsboro Municipal Court
130 Homestead Ave
Hillsboro, OH 45133 https://www.hillsboroohio.net/departm
Hours: 7AM-3:30PM EST
P: 937-393-3022
F: 937-393-0517
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $15,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic, Ordinance
Restricted Records: No expunged records released
Common Pleas Court
PO Box 821
Hillsboro, OH 45133 http://www.highlandclerkofcourts.org/
Hours: 8:30AM-4PM EST
P: 937-393-9957
F: 937-393-9878
Couriers: 105 N High St
Hillsboro, OH 45133
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil usually over $15,000, Domestic Relations
Restricted Records: No sealed records released.
Probate court is a separate Division at the same address. The phone number for Juvenile Court is 937-393-9982.

Highland County, OH Vital Records

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

Highland County
County Recorder
119 Governor Foraker Pl, #108
Hillsboro, OH 45133 http://co.highland.oh.us/recorder/
8AM-4PM EST
Phone: 937-393-9954
Fax: 937-393-5855
Recorded Documents

Highland County Vital Certificates

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Highland County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 553.28 sq mi
Population (2009): 42,178
  • Females: 51.1%
  • White: 96.4%
  • Black/African American: 1.7%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 95.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,303
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.6%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.1%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 12.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 76.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 9.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.6
Housing Units (2000): 17,583
Homeownership Rate (2000): 75.3%
Migration Flow to Highland County, OH from (2007-2008):

Highland County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $539,301
  • Construction: $24,252
  • Retail Trade: $64,355
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $48,098
  • Banking: $32,944
  • Retail Trade: $64,355
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $13,192
  • Manufacturing: $118,476
  • Farms: $9,281
  • Government: $117,297
Employed (2000): 17,994
Unemployed (2000): 1,171
Unemployment Rate (2009): 15.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,924
Local Government Employment (2007): 2,203
Local Government Revenue (2007): $137,616 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $53,111 (thou. dol.)

Highland County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 587
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.8
Deaths (2007): 417
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.8
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.8

Highland County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 33
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 9
  • Robbery: 6
  • Aggravated Assault: 18
Property Crimes (2008): 1,196
  • Burglary: 267
  • Larceny-Theft: 892
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 37

Highland County Genealogy Records