This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site for Beaufort County, North Carolina. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the Beaufort County Clerk of Superior Court, the Register of Deeds, the Sheriff's Office, or the appropriate state agency directly.
Need an Official Document?
The Beaufort County Courthouse is at 112 W Second St, Washington, NC 27889. The Clerk of Superior Court can be reached at (252) 940-4000, and the courthouse mailing address is PO Box 1403, Washington, NC 27889. Official courthouse hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Beaufort County:
- Court case files: contact the Beaufort County Clerk of Superior Court for Superior Court and District Court files, certified copies, divorce judgments, estates, and special proceedings
- Marriage records: contact the Beaufort County Register of Deeds at 112 W 2nd Street, Washington, NC 27889, phone (252) 946-2323, or see marriage and divorce records
- Divorce judgments: contact the Clerk of Superior Court; divorce certificates from 1958 to present may also be available through NC Vital Records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records for the Clerk of Superior Court acting as Ex Officio Judge of Probate
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records and use NC eCourts Portal or the clerk for court-file information
- Jail roster: see inmate records; the Sheriff's Office lists inmate search and bail bonding as app-only services
- Active warrants: see warrant records; no official Beaufort County browser-based active warrant list was found in the reviewed sources
- Traffic citations: see traffic court records for Portal, mail, and cashier payment options through the Clerk of Superior Court