Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Records

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (Map It) was created on May 2, 1890 as an Original County. The county was named for two Choctaw words okla and humma, meaning people and red (It was designated County Number 2 until voters renamed it)

Oklahoma County is bordered by Logan County (north), Lincoln County (east), Pottawatomie County (southeast), Cleveland County (south), Canadian County (west), Kingfisher County (northwest).

Oklahoma County Cities and Towns include Arcadia, Bethany, Choctaw, Del City, Edmond, Forest Park, Harrah, Jones, Lake Aluma, Luther, Midwest City, Nichols Hills, Nicoma Park, Oklahoma City, Smith Village, Spencer, The Village, Valley Brook, Warr Acres, Woodlawn Park.

A Map of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Courthouse Records

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Courthouse
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Oklahoma County, OK Courthouse

The Oklahoma County Courthouse is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Learn More About State of Oklahoma Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Oklahoma county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk. Guide to the Historical Records of Oklahoma, indicates location of county records, including those of tax and assessments.

  • Oklahoma County Clerk's Office has Birth / Death Records from 1908 and Land Records from 1889. The County Clerk's Office is responsible for preserving all the legal instruments filed by private citizens and public officials with the County Clerk's office. The office maintains files of all real estate records, plats, judgments, liens, patents, military discharges, school records, county personnel, insurance and retirement records for employees, meeting notices, commissioners' proceedings and other documents. Although county clerks record births and deaths and provide information on request, certificates are available only from the Vital Records Section, State Department of Health.
  • Oklahoma County Court Clerk's Office has Marriage Records from 1889, Probate Records from 1890 and Land Records from 1890. The County Court Clerk's Office has the primary responsibility to record, file, and maintain permanent records of the proceedings of the District Court. We collect fines, fees, and forfeitures, and distribute the collected monies as provided by law to the appropriate agencies. There are numerous types of cases filed with the Court Clerk's Office some of which include: Civil, Small Claims, Probate, Guardianship, Adoption, Felony, Misdemeanor, Search Warrants, Licenses and more.
  • Oklahoma County Tax Assessors Office has the responsibility to appraise and assess the real and personal property within the county for the purpose of ad-valorem taxation. Also, the county assessor is required to compute the ad-valorem taxes due on all the taxable property. By law, the county assessor appraises all the taxable real property according to its fair cash value for which the property is actually being used. The county treasurer or assessor may have tax or assessment records. Some tax records are stored in museums, historical, and/or genealogical societies' repositories.

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Census Records

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Vital Records

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Resources

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma External Links

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