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About Alabama Open Public Records

The open records and meeting laws in Alabama were first initiated in 1923, 43 years prior to the federal Freedom of Information act of 1966. Open record statutes also known as sunshine laws were written into law to offer its citizens a transparent government of all levels. Exceptions to open record laws include personal information of an individual, a case under investigation and other sensitive data under the state's disclosure statutes. There are 67 counties in the state of Alabama and 460 towns and cities. Each county and city comprise of agencies ranging from law enforcement to its own judicial branches. The Alabama public records directory lists where records can be obtained directly from government agencies and its departments. Criminal records in Alabama can be obtained by requesting a background check from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Criminal Records and Identification Unit. Alabama's courts and departments provide the public with criminal case filings, bankruptcies, vital records which include births, deaths, marriage and divorces.

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Alabama Free Public Records Directory

Departments which record, maintain and provide official documents, certificates or information requested by the general public.

Alabama Criminal Records:
Where and How to Request Criminal Record Checks.
Alabama Court Records:
Criminal cases, civil filings, divorces, bankruptcy and judgments.
Alabama Sex Offenders:
Location and information of convicted sex offenders and predators by neighborhood.
Alabama Prison and Jail Inmates:
Database of available photos and details of jailed inmates in custody.
Alabama Official Website:
Government department official public web-portal.
Alabama Open Public Record Act:
Laws supporting public's right to inspect government documents.
Alabama Public Records Request:
A written request form inquiring about a public record may be used in finding specific files - the more descriptive, the more likely the record will be found.
Alabama Birth Records:
Certified or informational copy requests from official departments.
Alabama Marriage Records:
Date and location of marriage, name of groom and bride.
Alabama Divorce Records:
Certified divorce decrees, family law cases and court rulings.
Alabama Death Records:
Death index, certificate and proof of death documents.
Alabama Military Records:
Military background from all five branches of service.
Alabama Missing People:
Photos, description and available details of persons reported missing to law enforcement.
Alabama Elected Officials:
Names and contact information and public press releases of members elected to office.
Alabama Attorney Look Up:
Search membership status, license standing, education background and contact information.
Alabama Driver License Records:
Statewide information of drivers, vehicles, registrations and licensing procedures.
Alabama Constitution:
Political processes, amendments, proposals adopted by the state legislature, legal and political organizations.

Alabama Latest Criminal Filings

Court Name:	U.S. Criminal Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cr-00128-1
Party Name:	USA v. Trevizo
Date Published:	July 29, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Criminal Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cr-00134-1
Party Name:	USA v. Whiting
Date Published:	July 28, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Criminal Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cr-00133-1
Party Name:	USA v. Richey
Date Published:	July 28, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Criminal Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cr-00135-1
Party Name:	USA v. Howze
Date Published:	July 28, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Criminal Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cr-00131-1
Party Name:	USA v. Clemons
Date Published:	July 28, 2022

Alabama Latest Civil Filings

Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the Middle District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cv-00475
Party Name:	Currington v. Crow et al (INMATE 4)
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cv-00281
Party Name:	Reed v. Aviles, et al
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cv-00315
Party Name:	Ohio Farmers Insurance Company v. Greer et al
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the Middle District of Alabama
Case Number:	2:22-cv-00453
Party Name:	Slaughter v. Chilton County Jail et al (INMATE 1)
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-cv-00312
Party Name:	Archibald et al v. City of Creola et al
Date Published:	August 12, 2022

Alabama Latest bankruptcy filings

Court Name:	U.S. Bankruptcy Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	22-11653
Party Name:	Misha Yanique Taylor
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Bankruptcy Court Records for the Northern District of Alabama
Case Number:	22-81409-13
Party Name:	Carl Sanford
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Bankruptcy Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	22-11652
Party Name:	Johnny R. Jones
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Bankruptcy Court Records for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	22-11651
Party Name:	Dave Shawn Bailey
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. Bankruptcy Court Records for the Northern District of Alabama
Case Number:	22-01932-13
Party Name:	Anthony Johnson and Kimberly Horne Johnson
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Alabama Latest Court Filings

Court Name:	U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Case Number:	2:22-po-00181-1
Party Name:	USA vs Anglin
Date Published:	August 15, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-mj-00113-1
Party Name:	USA v. Border
Date Published:	August 11, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Case Number:	2:22-cm-03774-1
Party Name:	USA v. Application for Order Authorizing the Installation and Use of Pen Register and Trap and Trace Device
Date Published:	August 02, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-po-00066-1
Party Name:	USA v. Randall
Date Published:	August 01, 2022

Court Name:	U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Case Number:	1:22-mj-00108-1
Party Name:	USA v. KETRON
Date Published:	August 01, 2022

Frequently Asked Question About Alabama

Alabama Latest Crime Records (Updated 08/16/2022)

Total Violent Crime:
25,046
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter:
358
Rape:
2,068
Robbery:
3,941
Aggravated Assault:
18,679
Total Property Crime:
131,133
Burglary:
26,079
Larceny Theft:
92,477
Motor Vehicle Theft:
12,577

Alabama American Community Survey (ACS) Census Bureau (Updated 08/16/2022)

About Alabama ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates

Alabama's demographic and housing ACS survey of 4,817,678 being 1.53 percent of U.S. residents is comprised of 48.5% males and 51.5% of females. American Community Survey separates various ethnicities depending on the area's population of persons from less than 5 years of age to 85 years old and over. ACS is an ongoing survey with five year estimates down to the block group scale providing a summary spanning five years, from 2010 to 2014 and released in 2014. View the percentage of the population by race, including various groups of Native Americans, Asians, American Indian, Alaska Native, and two or more races.
About Alabama Selected Social Characteristics

The Alabama social characteristics data of 1,842,174 households, which make up 1.59 percent of all U.S. households, are surveyed by ACS . View the number and percentages of married and divorced residents 15 years and older, including 1,240,382 families with and without children. There are 1,215,753 persons enrolled in school which are 3 years of age and over are separated by education level from nursery school to graduate and professional degrees. The state's resident social characteristics collected data include estimated percentages and totals of persons which are foreign born, Island areas, born abroad to American parent(s), citizenship status and ancestry.
About Alabama Selected Economic Characteristics

The Alabama American Community Survey economic characteristics displays current and past employment of 3,828,799 persons which are 16 years of age and older comprising of 1.54 percent of the United States labor force. Employment numbers of 2,239,169 civilians in various occupations from construction to information technology collected by industry. Overview of income and benefits in 2014, received from private entities and public assistance. Population of the labor force with private or public health coverage for both employed and unemployed residents. Data regarding the percentage of families with income below poverty level are collected by age groups ranging from persons under the age of 18 to 65 years and over.
About Alabama Selected Housing Characteristics

Alabama housing characteristics are collected from 2,190,638 dwellings making up 1.65 percent of all U.S. housing, includes a survey of either inhabited 1,842,174 or uninhabited 348,464 domiciles. Data coverage of various rentals or owned structures containing 1 room to 9 rooms. Find out which mode of transportation 1,842,174 commuters in the state used to get to work. Look up the type of energy utilized by individual occupied residences. An overview of median monthly homeowner costs with or without mortgage. Percentage of rent versus income per household and homeowner costs as percentage of household income. Information collected begins with residence from 1969 or earlier.