New Hanover County Public Index (North Carolina)

New Hanover County Courts act as judicial bodies to resolve legal disputes, including civil and criminal cases in New Hanover County, North Carolina. They may also provide a searchable public index of New Hanover County court records, including case information, trial outcomes, and any sentences, plea bargains, or settlements. New Hanover 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 New Hanover County public index.

New Hanover County Court Wilmington NC 316 Princess Street 28401 910-341-1111

New Hanover County Traffic Court Wilmington NC 316 Princess Street 28401 910-341-1301

New Hanover District Court Wilmington NC 316 Princess Street 28401 910-341-1120

Pender County Traffic Court Wilmington NC 316 Princess Street 28401 910-259-1229


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

Carolina Beach Town Clerk Carolina Beach NC 1121 North Lake Park Boulevard 28428 910-458-2993

Kure Beach Town Clerk Kure Beach NC 117 Settlers Lane 28449 910-458-8216

New Hanover County Clerk Wilmington NC 230 Government Center Drive 28403 910-798-7149

New Hanover County Clerk Wilmington NC 316 Princess Street, Ste 112 28401 910-341-1111

New Hanover 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 New Hanover County, North Carolina. New Hanover County public records, including vital documents, property records, and permit records, may be available through a public index database. New Hanover 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 New Hanover County background check or locate information about a person or business.

Carolina Beach Town Hall Carolina Beach NC 1121 North Lake Park Boulevard 28428 910-458-2999

Wrightsville Beach Town Hall Wrightsville Beach NC 321 Causeway Dr 28480 910-256-7900


New Hanover County Libraries collect and store documents and multimedia records which they make available to the public in New Hanover 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 New Hanover 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 New Hanover County public indexes may be available on the Library website.

Music Library Service Company Wilmington NC 44 Darlington Avenue 28403 910-815-0209

Robert M Fales Health Sci Library Wilmington NC 2131 South 17th Street 28401 910-343-2180

William Madison Randall Library Wilmington NC 601 South College Road 28403 910-962-3760


New Hanover County Archives preserve documents and other records that hold historical significance in New Hanover County, North Carolina. They may also keep public records such as New Hanover 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 New Hanover County genealogical research. Archives may provide access to the New Hanover County public index on their website.

Wilmington Educational Records Archive Wilmington NC 3233 Burnt Mill Drive, 100 28403 910-251-1235