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Jackson County, NC Public Records

Superior Court
401 Grindstaff Cove Rd
Sylva, NC 28779 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Jackso
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 828-631-6400
F: 828-631-6401
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Over $25,000
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, mental or expunged records released
Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates. Probate fax is same as main fax number.
District Court
401 Grindstaff Cove Rd
Sylva, NC 28779 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Jackso
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 828-631-6400, 828-454-6511
F: 828-631-6401
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Under $25,000, Probate, Family, Juvenile,
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, mental or expunged records released
Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates. Probate fax is same as main fax number.
District Court - Magistrate Office - Open Cases Only
401 Grindstaff Cove Rd
Sylva, NC 28779 https://www.nccourts.gov/locations/ja
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 828-631-6419
Jurisdiction: Small Claims, Evictions
Magistrate records are not kept by the Magistrate. Requesters must contact the District Court Clerk where are records are maintained.

Jackson County, NC Vital Records

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

Jackson County
Register of Deeds
401 Grindstaff Cove Rd, #108
Sylva, NC 28779 https://www.jacksonnc.org/register-of
8AM-5PM EST
Phone: 828-586-7530
Fax: 828-586-6879
Recorded Documents

Jackson County Vital Certificates

Jackson 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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Jackson County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 490.71 sq mi
Population (2009): 36,891
  • Females: 51.2%
  • White: 84.3%
  • Black/African American: 2.5%
  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 82.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): 3,767
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.7%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 5.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 16.9%
High School Graduates (2000): 78.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 25.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.3
Housing Units (2000): 19,291
Homeownership Rate (2000): 72.5%
Migration Flow to Jackson County, NC from (2007-2008):

Jackson County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $710,820
  • Construction: $68,411
  • Retail Trade: $54,548
  • Professional and Technical Services: $34,820
  • Healthcare: $89,993
  • Banking: $10,579
  • Retail Trade: $54,548
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $32,194
  • Manufacturing: $23,040
  • Farms: $1,907
  • Government: $270,287
Employed (2000): 15,688
Unemployed (2000): 1,791
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.5%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $27,762
Local Government Employment (2007): 3,286
Local Government Revenue (2007): $72,723 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $24,225 (thou. dol.)

Jackson County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 423
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.6
Deaths (2007): 354
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 5
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.8

Jackson County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 131
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 10
  • Robbery: 4
  • Aggravated Assault: 117
Property Crimes (2008): 1,026
  • Burglary: 327
  • Larceny-Theft: 640
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 59

Jackson County Genealogy Records

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