Hanson, MA Public Records
Hanson is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, with an estimated population of 10,719 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 15.0 square miles of land. That is up about 84 residents since the 2020 Census base. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates start at the Hanson Town Clerk (542 Liberty Street, Hanson, MA 02341). Deeds for property in Hanson are recorded at the Plymouth Registry of Deeds. Criminal and small-claims cases from Hanson are generally heard at the Plymouth District Court.
📍 Hanson Record Offices & Courts
Town Clerk
Hanson Town Clerk
542 Liberty Street, Hanson, MA 02341
District Court
Plymouth District Court
52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360
Superior Court
Plymouth County Superior Court
52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02630
Probate and Family Court
Plymouth Probate and Family Court
52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360
Registry of Deeds
Plymouth Registry of Deeds
50 Obery Street, Plymouth, MA 02361
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Hanson, MA
Criminal case records for Hanson 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 Hanson
| District Court | Plymouth District Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Plymouth County Superior Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02630(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Massachusetts Court System |
🔍 Background Check in Hanson, MA
A people search for Hanson 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 Hanson are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Hanson
| Town Clerk | Hanson Town Clerk542 Liberty Street, Hanson, MA 02341(781) 293-2772 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (781) 293-5186 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| District Court | Plymouth District Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Plymouth County Superior Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02630(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) public search Source: mass.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Hanson, MA
Arrest and booking records for Hanson 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 Hanson
| District Court | Plymouth District Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Plymouth County Superior Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02630(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Massachusetts Court System |
🏛️ Court Records in Hanson, MA
Court records for Hanson include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Hanson, with addresses from the official Massachusetts Court System directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Hanson
| District Court | Plymouth District Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Plymouth County Superior Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02630(508) 747-8400 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| Probate and Family Court | Plymouth Probate and Family Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360(508) 747-6204 Source: mass.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Massachusetts Court System |
🏠 Property Records in Hanson, 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 Hanson
| Registry of Deeds | Plymouth Registry of Deeds50 Obery Street, Plymouth, MA 02361(508) 830-9200www.plymouthdeeds.org Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Town Clerk | Hanson Town Clerk542 Liberty Street, Hanson, MA 02341(781) 293-2772 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (781) 293-5186 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
📜 Vital Records in Hanson, 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 Hanson
| Town Clerk | Hanson Town Clerk542 Liberty Street, Hanson, MA 02341(781) 293-2772 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (781) 293-5186 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 Hanson, MA
The official sex offender registry for Hanson 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 Hanson
| Official registry | Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) public search Source: mass.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Hanson, 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 Hanson
| Probate and Family Court | Plymouth Probate and Family Court52 Obery St., Plymouth, MA 02360(508) 747-6204 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 ↗ |