Jackson County, OH Public Records

Jackson Municipal Court
295 Broadway St, #101
Jackson, OH 45640-1764 https://www.jacksoncountymunicipalcou
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 740-286-2718
F: 740-286-0679
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $15,000, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic, Ordinance
Restricted Records: No victim records released
Common Pleas Court
226 Main St, #9
Legal Division
Jackson, OH 45640 http://www.jcclerk.com/
Hours: 8AM-4PM EST
P: 740-286-2006
F: 740-286-5186
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil usually over $15,000, Juvenile, Domestic Relations, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile or search warrant record released
Probate court is a separate Division at the same address, Suite 6.

Jackson County, OH Vital Records

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

Jackson County
County Recorder
226 E Main St
Jackson, OH 45640 https://www.ohiorecorders.com/jackson
8AM-11:30AM 12:30PM-4PM EST
Phone: 740-286-1919
Fax: 740-286-8835

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.

Get a vital certificate.

Jackson County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 420.28 sq mi
Population (2009): 33,440
  • Females: 51.6%
  • White: 97.5%
  • Black/African American: 0.8%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 95.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 804
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.1%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 20.7%
High School Graduates (2000): 73.5%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 11%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.55
Housing Units (2000): 13,909
Homeownership Rate (2000): 73.9%
Migration Flow to Jackson County, OH from (2007-2008):

Jackson County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $483,943
  • Construction: $28,093
  • Retail Trade: $41,869
  • Professional and Technical Services: $8,495
  • Healthcare: $40,827
  • Banking: $23,334
  • Retail Trade: $41,869
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $157,654
  • Farms: $8,079
  • Government: $80,714
Employed (2000): 13,281
Unemployed (2000): 1,108
Unemployment Rate (2009): 11.1%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $24,176
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,417
Local Government Revenue (2007): $97,121 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $75,189 (thou. dol.)

Jackson County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 431
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.9
Deaths (2007): 358
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.8
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.3

Jackson County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 27
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 2
  • Forcible rape: 6
  • Robbery: 5
  • Aggravated Assault: 14
Property Crimes (2008): 686
  • Burglary: 136
  • Larceny-Theft: 497
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 53

Jackson County Genealogy Records