Groveland, MA Public Records
Groveland is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, with an estimated population of 6,849 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 8.9 square miles of land. That is up about 96 residents since the 2020 Census base. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates start at the Groveland Town Clerk (183 Main Street, Groveland, MA 01834). Deeds for property in Groveland are recorded at the Essex South Registry of Deeds. Criminal and small-claims cases from Groveland are generally heard at the Haverhill District Court.
📍 Groveland Record Offices & Courts
Town Clerk
Groveland Town Clerk
183 Main Street, Groveland, MA 01834
District Court
Haverhill District Court
45 Ginty Boulevard, Haverhill, MA 01831
Superior Court
Essex County Superior Court
56 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970
Probate and Family Court
Essex Probate and Family Court
36 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970
Registry of Deeds
Essex South Registry of Deeds
Beverly Office, 100 Cummings Center, Suite 206-C, Beverly, MA 01915, Salem Office, Salem Civil Process Office, 35 Congress Street, Suite 2100A, Salem, MA 01970
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Groveland, MA
Criminal case records for Groveland are kept by the Massachusetts Court System. 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 Groveland
| District Court | Haverhill District Court45 Ginty Boulevard, Haverhill, MA 01831(978) 521-7300 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Essex County Superior Court56 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970(978) 744-5500 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Massachusetts Court System |
🔍 Background Check in Groveland, MA
A people search for Groveland 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 Groveland are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Groveland
| Town Clerk | Groveland Town Clerk183 Main Street, Groveland, MA 01834(978) 556-7221 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (978) 556-7200 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| District Court | Haverhill District Court45 Ginty Boulevard, Haverhill, MA 01831(978) 521-7300 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Essex County Superior Court56 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970(978) 744-5500 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) public search Source: mass.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Groveland, MA
Arrest and booking records for Groveland are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department or the Massachusetts 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 Groveland
| District Court | Haverhill District Court45 Ginty Boulevard, Haverhill, MA 01831(978) 521-7300 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Essex County Superior Court56 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970(978) 744-5500 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Massachusetts Court System |
🏛️ Court Records in Groveland, MA
Court records for Groveland include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Groveland, with addresses from the official Massachusetts Court System directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Groveland
| District Court | Haverhill District Court45 Ginty Boulevard, Haverhill, MA 01831(978) 521-7300 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Essex County Superior Court56 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970(978) 744-5500 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Probate and Family Court | Essex Probate and Family Court36 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970(978) 744-1020 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Massachusetts Court System |
🏠 Property Records in Groveland, MA
Deeds are recorded at one of 21 Registry of Deeds districts (some counties are split into North/South or other districts). Property tax assessments are kept by the local assessor's office at the town or city hall.
🏠 Where to get property records for Groveland
| Registry of Deeds | Essex South Registry of DeedsBeverly Office, 100 Cummings Center, Suite 206-C, Beverly, MA 01915, Salem Office, Salem Civil Process Office, 35 Congress Street, Suite 2100A, Salem, MA 01970(978) 542-1704www.salemdeeds.com Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Town Clerk | Groveland Town Clerk183 Main Street, Groveland, MA 01834(978) 556-7221 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (978) 556-7200 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
📜 Vital Records in Groveland, MA
In Massachusetts, the city or town clerk where a birth, marriage or death occurred keeps the original record and can issue certified copies. Statewide records can also be ordered from the Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics.
📜 Where to get vital records for Groveland
| Town Clerk | Groveland Town Clerk183 Main Street, Groveland, MA 01834(978) 556-7221 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (978) 556-7200 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| State vital records office | Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics150 Mount Vernon Street, 1st Floor, Dorchester, MA 02125 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Groveland, MA
The official sex offender registry for Groveland 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 Groveland
| Official registry | Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) public search Source: mass.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Groveland, MA
Divorce cases are filed in the Probate and Family Court for the county. The full divorce case file is kept by that court; a divorce certificate (a short summary record) can be requested from the Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics.
📄 Where to get divorce records for Groveland
| Probate and Family Court | Essex Probate and Family Court36 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970(978) 744-1020 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics150 Mount Vernon Street, 1st Floor, Dorchester, MA 02125 Source: mass.gov ↗ |