Camden, ME Public Records
Camden is a town in Knox County, Maine, with an estimated population of 5,189 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 18.2 square miles of land. That is down about 44 residents since the 2020 Census base. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates start at the Camden Municipal Clerk (29 Elm St, Camden, ME 04843). Deeds for property in Camden are recorded at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Criminal and small-claims cases from Camden are generally heard at the Rockland District Court.
📍 Camden Record Offices & Courts
Municipal Clerk
Camden Municipal Clerk
29 Elm St, Camden, ME 04843
District Court
Rockland District Court
62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Superior Court
Knox County Superior Court
62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Registry of Deeds
Knox County Registry of Deeds
62 Union St, Rockland, ME 04841
Probate Court
Knox County Probate Court
Maine probate courts are run by each county.
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Camden, ME
Criminal case records for Camden are kept by the State of Maine Judicial Branch. Misdemeanors and arraignments are generally handled by the local trial court, and felonies by the Superior Court. Many court records are public and can be viewed or copied at the clerk's office.
⚖️ Where to get criminal records for Camden
| District Court | Rockland District Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 596-2240 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Knox County Superior Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 594-2576 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| State court system | State of Maine Judicial Branch |
🔍 Background Check in Camden, ME
A people search for Camden pulls together public records such as court cases, property records and address history. It is for personal use only: under the FCRA it may not be used to screen tenants, employees, or for credit or insurance decisions. The official record sources for Camden are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Camden
| Municipal Clerk | Camden Municipal Clerk29 Elm St, Camden, ME 04843(207) 236-3353 Source: maine.gov ↗ |
| District Court | Rockland District Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 596-2240 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Knox County Superior Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 594-2576 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | Maine Sex Offender Registry (Maine State Bureau of Identification) Source: apps.web.maine.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Camden, ME
Arrest and booking records for Camden are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department or the Maine State Police. Once someone is charged, the case becomes a court record at the court that handles criminal cases for the area.
📋 Where to get arrest records for Camden
| District Court | Rockland District Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 596-2240 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Knox County Superior Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 594-2576 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| State court system | State of Maine Judicial Branch |
🏛️ Court Records in Camden, ME
Court records for Camden include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Camden, with addresses from the official State of Maine Judicial Branch directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Camden
| District Court | Rockland District Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 596-2240 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Knox County Superior Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 594-2576 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| Probate Court | Knox County Probate CourtRun by the county, not the state Judicial Branch. |
| State court system | State of Maine Judicial Branch |
🏠 Property Records in Camden, ME
Deeds are recorded at the county Registry of Deeds (Aroostook and Oxford counties have two registry districts). Property tax assessments are kept by the local assessor's office at the town or city hall.
🏠 Where to get property records for Camden
| Registry of Deeds | Knox County Registry of Deeds62 Union St, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 594-0422knoxcountymaine.gov/county_departments/registry_of_deeds Source: maine.gov ↗ |
| Municipal Clerk | Camden Municipal Clerk29 Elm St, Camden, ME 04843(207) 236-3353 Source: maine.gov ↗ |
📜 Vital Records in Camden, ME
In Maine, the municipal clerk in the town where a birth, death or marriage took place (or where the person lived) can issue certified copies. Statewide records can also be ordered from the Maine CDC Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics.
📜 Where to get vital records for Camden
| Municipal Clerk | Camden Municipal Clerk29 Elm St, Camden, ME 04843(207) 236-3353 Source: maine.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | Maine CDC Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics220 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME 04333Hours: Walk-ins 9:00am-4:00pm, Mon-Fri Source: maine.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Camden, ME
The official sex offender registry for Camden is maintained by the state. Search it directly — it is free and updated by law enforcement. Registry information may not be used to threaten, intimidate or harass anyone.
🔒 Where to get sex offender registry for Camden
| Official registry | Maine Sex Offender Registry (Maine State Bureau of Identification) Source: apps.web.maine.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Camden, ME
Divorce and family matters are filed in the Maine District Court (Family Division). The full divorce case file is kept by that court; a divorce certificate (a short summary record) can be requested from the Maine CDC Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics.
📄 Where to get divorce records for Camden
| District Court | Rockland District Court62 Union Street, Rockland, ME 04841(207) 596-2240 Source: courts.maine.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | Maine CDC Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics220 Capitol Street, Augusta, ME 04333Hours: Walk-ins 9:00am-4:00pm, Mon-Fri Source: maine.gov ↗ |