Washtenaw County Government Repositories
Washtenaw County Clerk / Register of Deeds (online searches & requests)
Vital Records Division (birth, marriage, death)
- Death records filed after January 1959 may be searchable by decedent name.
- Marriage records filed after January 1959 may be searchable by both names.
- For earlier records, contact the Vital Records Division: (734) 222-6720.
Register of Deeds (land & property records)
- Land and property records dating from the 1820s
- Online search typically provides free index/data viewing; fees may apply for full-quality document images
- Historical index search may include grantee/grantor index volumes for earlier periods
Search & Request Records (Washtenaw County)
Register of Deeds (FAQs)
If you plan to do in-person genealogical research, an appointment may be recommended—call ahead and ask about best days/times for research use.