19th Circuit Court
448 Court Place
Beulah, MI 49617
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 231-882-9671 & 800-315-3593
F: 231-882-5941
Credit card payments may be accepted via GPS.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $25,000, Vital Statistics
Restricted Records: No suppressed or home-youthful training case records released
Hours: 9AM-N, 1-5PM EST
P: 231-882-0019
F: 231-882-0022
Credit card payments may be accepted via GPS but not by court.
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,000, Eviction, Small Claims
Restricted Records: No suppressed, juvenile, sex offenders, mental health, or adoption records released
Hours: 8:30AM-N, 1-5PM EST
P: 231-882-9675
F: 231-882-5987
Jurisdiction: Probate
Contact the Benzie County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Phone: 231-882-0016
Fax: 231-882-0167
Real Estate, Deed, Lien, Parcel
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 321.31 sq mi
Population (2009): 17,227
- Females: 50.4%
- White: 96.0%
- Black/African American: 0.8%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.0%
- White, Not Hispanic: 94.1%
Population Change (2000-2009): 1,229
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 10.3%
High School Graduates (2000): 85.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 20.0%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.42
Housing Units (2000): 10,312
Homeownership Rate (2000): 85.7%
Migration Flow to Benzie County, MI from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $184,730
- Construction: $24,286
- Retail Trade: $17,184
- Professional and Technical Services: $7,487
- Healthcare: $14,984
- Banking: $9,986
- Retail Trade: $17,184
- Accommodations and Food Services: $19,709
- Manufacturing: $20,504
- Farms: $2,908
- Government: $34,958
Employed (2000): 7,257
Unemployed (2000): 479
Unemployment Rate (2009): 13.6%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $28,165
Local Government Employment (2007): 620
Local Government Revenue (2007): $54,756 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $26,175 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 188
- Per 1,000 population: 10.7
Deaths (2007): 191
- Per 1,000 population: 10.9
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
- Per 1,000 population: 10.6
Violent Crimes (2008): 34
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 7
- Robbery: 3
- Aggravated Assault: 24
Property Crimes (2008): 258
- Burglary: 75
- Larceny-Theft: 173
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 10
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