Private Reference, Not a Records Office. We cannot retrieve a file, certify a copy, verify an address, or alter a government record. Send those requests to the custodian that holds the record. For an emergency call 911. If someone is stalking or harassing you, contact local police.
Finding the Right Custodian
These are the direct routes for common Dearborn record questions:
- Ownership or a street address: use the Dearborn street directory
- Historic volumes or past households: use the Dearborn city directory collections
- One-person confirmation: use the Dearborn resident lookup route
- Record-office details: see the Dearborn resident records offices
- A public record absent from a portal: submit a focused request under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231–15.246, to the named custodian
City records contact:
Dearborn City Clerk
Dearborn Administrative Center, 16901 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
313-943-2010