Burke County Public Index (North Carolina)

Burke County Courts act as judicial bodies to resolve legal disputes, including civil and criminal cases in Burke County, North Carolina. They may also provide a searchable public index of Burke County court records, including case information, trial outcomes, and any sentences, plea bargains, or settlements. Burke County public indexes allow searches by name or business name, by case number, or by court or case type, which can provide information on misdemeanors and felonies, traffic court violations, family court cases, divorce records, and appeal records. Many Courts provide online access to the Burke County public index.

Burke County Court Morganton NC 201 South Green Street 28655 828-432-2800

Burke District Court Morganton NC 201 South Green Street 28655 828-328-5521


Burke County Clerk Offices maintain public records for a county or local government, including vital records, property records, and permit records in Burke County, North Carolina. Clerks may provide a public index to search their Burke County records, which can provide information on birth certificates, marriage licenses, divorce records, and death certificates. Burke County public indexes may also contain property tax assessments, real estate appraisal reports, property owner information, and other records related to property. Burke County Clerks may provide online access to their public index, which can be used for many forms of research.

Burke County Clerk Morganton NC PO Box 219 28680 828-764-9354

Burke County Clerk of Court Morganton NC 201 South Green Street 28655 828-433-3200

Burke County Town and City Halls provide municipal services to their area, which includes keeping a number of documents that are accessible to the public in Burke County, North Carolina. Burke County public records, including vital documents, property records, and permit records, may be available through a public index database. Burke County public indexes can provide searchable databases for birth certificates, marriage licenses, divorce records, and death certificates, as well as property-related records like property tax assessments, property appraisals, and property owner information. These records can help conduct a Burke County background check or locate information about a person or business.

Drexel City Hall Morganton NC 202 Church Street 28655 828-437-7421

Morganton City Hall Morganton NC 305 East Union Street, Ste A100 28655 828-437-8863

Valdese City Hall Valdese NC 121 Faet Street Southwest 28690 828-879-2120


Burke County Libraries collect and store documents and multimedia records which they make available to the public in Burke County, North Carolina. A Library, especially a state library or municipal library, may also store public records. Libraries often make these records available through a public index, or a searchable database to locate Burke County government agency reports, government publications, vital records, and other public documents. These records can be used to find information on any individual or business, look up government documents, or conduct a background check, and Burke County public indexes may be available on the Library website.

Morganton City Library Morganton NC 204 South King Street 28655 828-437-5638


Burke County Archives preserve documents and other records that hold historical significance in Burke County, North Carolina. They may also keep public records such as Burke County birth certificates, property sale records, and historical maps. Archives may provide a public index to search for their documents by type, location, name, or business name. These public indexes can also provide information on historic property boundaries, death certificates, and criminal records, making them valuable resources for conducting Burke County genealogical research. Archives may provide access to the Burke County public index on their website.

Morganton Records Archive Morganton NC 304 College Street 28655 828-438-5290