​​Register of Deeds

​​The Register of Deeds is elected by the people and serves a four-year term. This office records, indexes, and stores all real estate and business related documents that are presented for registration. This office also issues marriage licenses and handles Notary commissions and military discharge recordings. In addition this office provides certified copies of recorded documents including birth and death records in accordance with NC statute.

About Marriage Licenses

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Honorable Fredrick Smith​

​​​About the Register of Deeds Website​

The Register of Deeds Office, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina provides their website as a public service. The service is maintained by a third party - not Mecklenburg County Web Services. ​Information available on their web site is collected, maintained, and provided solely for the convenience of the public users. While every effort is made to assure that this information is accurate the Register of Deeds does not certify the authenticity of the information contained therein. The Register of Deeds shall under no circumstance be responsible for any error or omission which may occur in these records, nor liable for any actions taken as a result of reliance upon any information contained within their web site from whatever source, or any other consequence from such reliance. Images may be unavailable while system backups are in progress.
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Search the following indexes online:

Birth Index  (Basic Search only - limited details, no images)

Death Index  (Basic Search only - limited details, no images)

Marriage Index  (Basic Search only - limited details, no images)

Real Estate Grantors and Grantees Index

Historical Real Estate Index

Notary Index

Assumed Names Information is also available.

Office Hours:

When the office is open, the public may search the public records from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the vault area.

We are unable to record documents presented after 4:30 p.m.​​

Upcoming Closings: