North Andover, MA Public Records
North Andover is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, with an estimated population of 32,135 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 26.3 square miles of land. That is up about 1,090 residents since the 2020 Census base. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates start at the North Andover Town Clerk (120 Main Street, North Andover, MA 01845). Deeds for property in North Andover are recorded at the Essex North Registry of Deeds. Criminal and small-claims cases from North Andover are generally heard at the Lawrence District Court.
📍 North Andover Record Offices & Courts
Town Clerk
North Andover Town Clerk
120 Main Street, North Andover, MA 01845
District Court
Lawrence District Court
2 Appleton St., Lawrence, MA 01840
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 North Registry of Deeds
1 Union St. Suite #402, Lawrence, MA 01843
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⚖️ Criminal Records in North Andover, MA
Criminal case records for North Andover 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 North Andover
| District Court | Lawrence District Court2 Appleton St., Lawrence, MA 01840(978) 687-7184 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 North Andover, MA
A people search for North Andover 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 North Andover are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for North Andover
| Town Clerk | North Andover Town Clerk120 Main Street, North Andover, MA 01845(978) 688-9501 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (978) 688-9500 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| District Court | Lawrence District Court2 Appleton St., Lawrence, MA 01840(978) 687-7184 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 North Andover, MA
Arrest and booking records for North Andover 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 North Andover
| District Court | Lawrence District Court2 Appleton St., Lawrence, MA 01840(978) 687-7184 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 North Andover, MA
Court records for North Andover include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve North Andover, with addresses from the official Massachusetts Court System directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for North Andover
| District Court | Lawrence District Court2 Appleton St., Lawrence, MA 01840(978) 687-7184 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 North Andover, 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 North Andover
| Registry of Deeds | Essex North Registry of Deeds1 Union St. Suite #402, Lawrence, MA 01843(978) 557-1900www.lawrencedeeds.com Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Town Clerk | North Andover Town Clerk120 Main Street, North Andover, MA 01845(978) 688-9501 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (978) 688-9500 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
📜 Vital Records in North Andover, 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 North Andover
| Town Clerk | North Andover Town Clerk120 Main Street, North Andover, MA 01845(978) 688-9501 Source: sec.state.ma.us ↗ |
| Main town line | (978) 688-9500 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 North Andover, MA
The official sex offender registry for North Andover 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 North Andover
| Official registry | Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) public search Source: mass.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in North Andover, 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 North Andover
| 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 ↗ |