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Yates County, NY Public Records

County Clerk
417 Liberty St, #1107
Penn Yan, NY 14527 https://www.yatescounty.org/160/Count
Hours: 9AM-5PM; (8:30AM-4:30PM in June, July & Aug) EST
P: 315-536-5120
F: 315-536-5545
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil
Restricted Records: No divorce records outside parties involved, sealed records released
Countywide search requests made to the County Clerk are processed in the manner described here, also see Supreme & County Court.
Supreme Court - Current Case Files Only
415 Liberty St
Courthouse
Penn Yan, NY 14527 http://www.nycourts.gov/courts/7jd/ya
Hours: 9AM-5PM EST
P: 315-835-6308
F: 315-835-6309
Jurisdiction: Civil
This court does not hold closed civil case records; they are held by the County Clerk's office. See that listing for a countywide search. Also see the OCA for certain statewide searches.
County Court - Current Case Files Only
415 Liberty St
Penn Yan, NY 14527 http://www.nycourts.gov/courts/7jd/ya
Hours: 9AM-5PM; 8:30AM-4:30PM Summer Hours EST
P: 315-536-5126
F: 315-536-5190
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil under $25,000
This court does not hold closed case records; they are held by the County Clerk's office. See that listing for record searching procedures. Also see the OCA for certain statewide searches.
Surrogate's Court
415 Liberty St
Penn Yan, NY 14527 https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/7jd/Y
Hours: 9AM-5PM EST
P: 315-835-6321
F: 315-835-6322
Jurisdiction: Probate, Guardianship
Hours are 8:30AM-4:30PM in July and August. A county search of the probate court index by mail for 25-year search is $30.00 fee. A full county probate search over 25 years is $90.00.

Yates County, NY Vital Records

Contact the Yates County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Yates County
County Clerk
417 Liberty St, #1107
Penn Yan, NY 14527 https://www.yatescounty.org/160/Count
9AM-5PM Sept-June; 8:30AM-4:30PM July-August EST
Phone: 315-536-5120
Fax: 315-536-5545

Yates County Vital Certificates

Yates County Vital Certificates

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 hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Yates County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 338.24 sq mi
Population (2009): 24,482
  • Females: 51.2%
  • White: 97.7%
  • Black/African American: 0.9%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 96.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): -139
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2.3%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 8.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 14.5%
High School Graduates (2000): 80%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 18.2%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.59
Housing Units (2000): 12,064
Homeownership Rate (2000): 77.1%
Migration Flow to Yates County, NY from (2007-2008):

Yates County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $283,905
  • Construction: $11,043
  • Retail Trade: $18,640
  • Professional and Technical Services: $8,062
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $5,089
  • Retail Trade: $18,640
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $9,066
  • Manufacturing: $49,846
  • Farms: $24,893
  • Government: $63,131
Employed (2000): 11,191
Unemployed (2000): 768
Unemployment Rate (2009): 6.7%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,299
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,213
Local Government Revenue (2007): $80,166 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $73,167 (thou. dol.)

Yates County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 318
  • Per 1,000 population: 13
Deaths (2007): 231
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.3

Yates County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 15
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 3
  • Robbery: 3
  • Aggravated Assault: 9
Property Crimes (2008): 269
  • Burglary: 72
  • Larceny-Theft: 194
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 3

Yates County Genealogy Records

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