Maine Public Records

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

• Maine Attorney:
  Look up lawyers names, educational background, licensing, expiration and disciplinary history.
• Maine Criminal Records:
  Where and How to Request Criminal Record Checks.
• Maine Court Records:
  Criminal cases, civil filings, divorces, bankruptcy and judgments.
• Maine Sex Offenders:
  Location and information of convicted sex offenders and predators by neighborhood.
• Maine Prison and Jail Inmates:
  Database of available photos and details of jailed inmates in custody.
• Maine Official Website:
  Government department official public web-portal.
• Maine Open Public Record Act:
  Laws supporting public's right to inspect government documents.
• Maine 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..
• Maine Birth Records:
  Certified or informational copy requests from official departments.
• Maine Marriage Records:
  Date and location of marriage, name of groom and bride.
• Maine Divorce Records:
  Certified divorce decrees, family law cases and court rulings.
• Maine Death Records:
  Death index, certificate and proof of death documents.
• Maine Missing People:
  Photos, description and available details of persons reported missing to law enforcement.
• Maine Cold Cases:
  Unsolved cold cases by law enforcement agencies still on record.
• Maine Elected Officials:
  Names and contact information and public press releases of members elected to office.
• Maine Driver License Records:
  Statewide information of drivers, vehicles, registrations and licensing procedures.
• Maine Constitution:
  Political processes, amendments, proposals adopted by the state legislature, legal and political organizations.
• Maine Question/Answer
  Ask questions and view answers about Maine Public Records

Recent court criminal actions, civil lawsuits and bankruptcy filings.

• Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the District of Maine
  Case Number:	2:19-cv-00260
  Party Name:	DOCAMPO v. EQUIFAX INFORMATION SERVICES LLC et al
  Date Published:	July 17, 2019

  Source: https://ecf.med.uscourts.gov

• Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the District of Maine
  Case Number:	2:19-cv-00138
  Party Name:	US BANK TRUST NA AS TRUSTEE FOR LSF9 MASTER PARTICIPATION TRUST v. WILKINSON
  Date Published:	July 17, 2019

  Source: https://ecf.med.uscourts.gov

• Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the District of Maine
  Case Number:	1:19-cv-00273
  Party Name:	US BANK TRUST NA AS TRUSTEE FOR LSF9 MASTER PARTICIPATION TRUST v. ROBERTS
  Date Published:	July 17, 2019

  Source: https://ecf.med.uscourts.gov

• Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the District of Maine
  Case Number:	1:19-cv-00332
  Party Name:	BRETSCHER v. WAL-MART STORES EAST LP
  Date Published:	July 16, 2019

  Source: https://ecf.med.uscourts.gov

• Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the District of Maine
  Case Number:	2:19-cv-00211
  Party Name:	US BANK TRUST NA AS TRUSTEE FOR LSF11 MASTER PARTICIPATION TRUST v. EASTMAN
  Date Published:	July 16, 2019

  Source: https://ecf.med.uscourts.gov

• Court Name:	U.S. Civil Court Records for the District of Maine
  Case Number:	2:19-cv-00158
  Party Name:	BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON v. GILBERT et al
  Date Published:	July 15, 2019

  Source: https://ecf.med.uscourts.gov
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Question/Answer Search

Published current arrests, charges and information released by law enforcement and news

• Scarborough Police Beat: July 20
  Arrests 7/9 at 8:52 p.m. Robert E. Jerome, 39, of Sumner, was arrested by Officer Holly Thompson on a warrant.  7/11 at 10:32 a.m. Timothy R. Broad, 47, of Gorham, was arrested on County Road by Officer Scott Vaughn on three warrants.  7/11 at 10:32 a.m. Brian L. Broad, 44, of Gorham, was arrested on
  July 18, 2018
  Source: http://www.theforecaster.net
• Yarmouth Police Beat: July 19
  Arrests 7/9 at 4:56 p.m. Peter M. Wildes, 49, of Haven Road, Windham, was arrested on East Main Street by Officer Amie Rapa on an outstanding warrant from another agency.  7/9 at 5:29 p.m. Justin G. Lynds, 31, no address listed, of Portland, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Roger Moore on a charge of theft
  July 18, 2018
  Source: http://www.theforecaster.net
• Brunswick Police Beat: July 20
  Arrests 7/11 at 4:25 p.m. Tod M. Thibeault, 61, of Turner Street, was arrested at McDonald’s on Pleasant Street by Garrett Decker on an outstanding warrant from another agency, criminal trespassing, and violating condition of release.  7/13 at 10:08 p.m. Christopher J. Taylor, 29, of Bath Road, was arrested on Bath Road by Officer Christopher Wolongevicz on
  July 18, 2018
  Source: http://www.theforecaster.net
• Topsham Police Beat: July 20
  Arrests Summonses 7/12 at 1:18 p.m. Virginia Moler, 28, of Main Street, Lisbon Falls, was issued a summons by Officer Gabrielle Mathieu on Pleasant Street on a charge of operating with a suspended registration. 7/12 at 7:28 p.m. Dakota Rumery, 20, of Parliament Circle, was issued a summons by Officer Kerry Libby on Bridge Street
  July 18, 2018
  Source: http://www.theforecaster.net
• Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: July 20
  Arrests 7/14 at 6:20 p.m. Rachel A. Bernstein, 32, of Trundy Road, was arrested on Trundy Road by Officer Jefferey Gaudette on a charge of domestic violence assault. Summonses 7/11 at 10:30 a.m. Matthew Bayliss, 42, no address listed, of South Portland, was issued a summons on Shore Road by Sgt. Kevin Kennedy on a charge of
  July 18, 2018
  Source: http://www.theforecaster.net
• South Portland Police Beat: July 20
  Arrests  7/6 at 1:50 a.m. Dubon Jose Ramos, 23, of Portland, was arrested on Casco Bay Bridge by Officer Kaitlyn Thurlow on a charge of operating under the influence.  7/7 at 12:57 a.m. Kevin Dana Brown, 26, of South Portland, was arrested on Broadway by Officer Eric Young on a charge of operating under the influence.  7/7
  July 18, 2018
  Source: http://www.theforecaster.net
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Collected data of endangered children, runaways, family and non family abductions

• Missing: Kayla Skula
  Kayla Skula, Age Now: 15, Missing: 03/22/2019. Missing From Saco, Me. Anyone Having Information Should Contact: Saco Police Department (maine) 1-207-284-4535.
  June 12, 2019
  Source: http://www.missingkids.com
• Missing: Katana Plourde
  Katana Plourde, Age Now: 16, Missing: 02/08/2019. Missing From Saco, Me. Anyone Having Information Should Contact: Saco Police Department (maine) 1-207-284-4535.
  February 15, 2019
  Source: http://www.missingkids.com
• Missing: Ellie Thompson
  Ellie Thompson, Age Now: 16, Missing: 02/14/2019. Missing From Sanford, Me. Anyone Having Information Should Contact: Sanford Police Department (maine) 1-207-324-3644.
  February 15, 2019
  Source: http://www.missingkids.com
• Missing: Bridget Kelley
  Bridget Kelley, Age Now: 17, Missing: 12/25/2018. Missing From Westbrook, Me. Anyone Having Information Should Contact: Westbrook Police Department (maine) 1-207-854-2531.
  January 15, 2019
  Source: http://www.missingkids.com
• Missing: Tasia Mosley
  Tasia Mosley, Age Now: 16, Missing: 07/02/2018. Missing From Waterville, Me. Anyone Having Information Should Contact: Kennebec County Sheriff's Office (maine) 1-207-624-7076.
  July 17, 2018
  Source: http://www.missingkids.com
• Missing: Robert Desmond
  Robert Desmond, Age Now: 64, Missing: 08/01/1964. Missing From Kennebunk, Me. Anyone Having Information Should Contact: Kennebunk Police Department (maine) 1-207-985-6121.
  July 16, 2018
  Source: http://www.missingkids.com
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Current crimes by location, description of offenses and reported police activity

• Other On 1100 Block Of Westbrook Street, Portland, Me
  SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
  July 13, 2019
  Source: https://spotcrime.com
• Other On 900 Block Of Forest Avenue, Portland, Me
  GENERAL DISTURBANCE
  July 13, 2019
  Source: https://spotcrime.com
• Other On 00 Block Of Mountfort Street, Portland, Me
  CRIMINAL TRESPASS
  July 09, 2019
  Source: https://spotcrime.com
• Other On 00 Block Of Whaleboat Rd, Portland, Me
  SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
  July 09, 2019
  Source: https://spotcrime.com
• Other On 200 Block Of York Street, Portland, Me
  GENERAL DISTURBANCE
  July 08, 2019
  Source: https://spotcrime.com
• Other On 00 Block Of Moulton Street, Portland, Me
  GENERAL DISTURBANCE
  July 08, 2019
  Source: https://spotcrime.com
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Currently missing persons sought by law enforcement derived from public and private sources

• Missing Person By Request • Teresa Allen • Norridgewock, Maine • 56 Years Old
  October 11, 2017
  Source: http://missing.report
• Updated: Missing Person By Request • Teresa Allen • Norridgewock, Maine • 56 Years Old
  October 11, 2017
  Source: http://missing.report
• Missing Person • Sebastian Kelley • Westbrook, Maine • 30 Years Old
  August 09, 2017
  Source: http://missing.report
• Missing Person • Richard Salman • Prospect, Maine • 66 Years Old
  August 09, 2017
  Source: http://missing.report
• Missing Person • Megan Nichole Gregory • Augusta, Maine • 27 Years Old
  August 09, 2017
  Source: http://missing.report
• Missing Person • Stephen Anthony Wines • Cumberland County, Maine • 27 Years Old
  August 08, 2017
  Source: http://missing.report
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• About Maine ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates
  Maine's demographic and housing ACS survey of 1,328,535 being 0.42 percent of U.S. residents is comprised of 48.9% males and 51.1% 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 Maine Selected Social Characteristics
  The Maine social characteristics data of 553,086 households, which make up 0.48 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 347,972 families with and without children. There are 303,115 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 Maine Selected Economic Characteristics
  The Maine American Community Survey economic characteristics displays current and past employment of 1,095,219 persons which are 16 years of age and older comprising of 0.44 percent of the United States labor force. Employment numbers of 698,369 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 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 Maine Selected Housing Characteristics
  Maine housing characteristics are collected from 724,685 dwellings making up 0.55 percent of all U.S. housing, includes a survey of either inhabited 553,086 or uninhabited 171,599 domiciles. Data coverage of various rentals or owned structures containing 1 room to 9 rooms. Find out which mode of transportation 553,086 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.

• Information About People and Demographics

• Total population of persons residing within the state
  1,328,361
• Estimate of the state's total residency
  1,274,915
• Percentage change of the total resident population
  4%
• Net change of residents' total population
  53,438
• Complete count of statewide resident population
  1,274,923
• Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
  70,762
• Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
  5%
• Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
  271,176
• Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
  21%
• Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
  16%
• Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
  205,617
• Total estimate percentage of female residents
  51%
• State's white resident population
  1,264,971
• State's black resident population
  15,707
• State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
  8,568
• State's Asian resident population
  13,571
• State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
  342
• Statewide resident population of two or more races
  20,941
• Statewide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
  16,935
• Non Hispanic white resident population
  1,254,297
• Statewide percentage of white residents
  95%
• Statewide percentage of black residents
  1%
• Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  1%
• Statewide percentage of Asian residents
  1%
• Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
  0%
• Statewide percentage of Two or more races
  2%
• Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
  1%
• Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white
  94%

• Vital Statistics

  
  
  Births and deaths occurring in Maine
  
• Births
  14,120
• Deaths
  12,493
• Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less
  89
• Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
  86%

• Resident Background Information

  
  
  Education and background history of Maine Residents
  
• Percentage of foreign born population in the state
  3%
• Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
  7%
• Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
  89%
• Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
  26%
• Total number of Veterans
  139,410

• Current Housing and Real Estate Data

  
  
  Households located in Maine
  
• Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
  23 Min
• Housing unit estimates
  704,578
• Net change of housing units estimates
  52,681
• Housing unit estimates - percentage change
  8%
• Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
  73%
• Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
  $172,100
• Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
  20%
• Total number of households
  542,617
• Average size of households
  2

• Maine Employment Data

  
  
  Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
  
• Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
  $24,980
• Statewide income of median households in Maine
  $45,708
• Percentage of persons living in poverty
  13%
• The personal income of persons employed
  $44,711
• Per capita income of persons employed
  $33,991
• Labor force of civilian workers
  704,134
• The unemployment of the civilian labor force
  56,669
• The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
  8%
• Employment of person relating to all industries
  830,221
• Net change of employment in all industries
  37,966
• People employed by the government
  112,112
• Earnings by persons working in all industries
  31,183,763
• Average earnings per job in all industries
  37,561
• Number of private non farm establishments
  41,755
• Total of non employer establishment according to NAICS
  113,522
• Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls
  2,515,827

• People and Businesses

  
  
  Firms and companies of Maine
  
• Total number of firms located in the state
  150,389
• Total percentage of black owned private firms
  1%
• Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms
  1%
• Total percentage of Asian owned firms
  1%
• Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms
  0%
• Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms
  1%
• Total percentage of Women owned private firms
  26%
• Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33
  16,363,192
• Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42
  8,823,719
• Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
  20,444,031
• Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers
  15,520

• Land Valuation

  
  
  Property value and Maine territory
  
• Totals of building permits for new private housing units
  3,121
• The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits
  493,221
• Adjusted acres of land in farms
  1,347,566
• Size in square miles of land
  30,862
• Population per square mile
  43