Copies of divorce records can be obtained from the District Court Records Center. Marriage records can be requested from the Hennepin County Vital Records. Birth and death records are also available from Vital Records.

Records Search

Court, Criminal, Marriage, Divorce, Property


4th District Court Records Center
300 South 6th Street, #SK-0260
Minneapolis, MN 55487-0332

Hennepin County Vital Records
300 South Sixth Street, MC-026
Minneapolis, MN, 55487-0026
612-348-8919

You can submit an open records request for other county records. An open records request is simply an official request to view particular public government or agency documents. There is a portal through the county website to search most records online. If you cannot locate a record, you can request records through the Responsible Authority.

Hennepin County responsible authority and data practices compliance official
Kristi Lahti-Johnson
Hennepin County – Compliance
612-348-4307

Deeds, which are legal documents regarding the ownership of property or legal rights, can be obtained from the County Recorder. Deeds can also be searched through the County Recorder’s website.

Amber Bougie
County Recorder/Registrar of Titles
Attn: Document copies
Hennepin County Government Center
300 S Sixth St, MC 074
Minneapolis, MN 55487