Private Site, Not a Records Office. We cannot retrieve a file, certify a copy, confirm an occupant, or change an official roll. Contact the agency that keeps the record for those services. Call 911 in an emergency. Contact Athens Police if stalking or harassment may be involved.
Where a Record Request Goes
Use the Athens page that matches the question, then contact the named custodian when an official copy or correction is required:
- Owners or addresses along a street: use the Athens street directory
- Old volumes and former residents: check the Athens city directory collections
- One named person: follow the Athens resident lookup process
- Offices behind the records: review Athens resident records offices
- City files not online: contact Athens City Clerk, 200 W. Hobbs St., 256-233-8720, weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- County deeds and probate files: contact Limestone County Judge of Probate, 100 S. Clinton St., Suite D, 256-233-6427, weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Other open city or county records: make a focused request under the Alabama Open Records Act, Ala. Code ยงยง36-12-40 to -46