Richmond, NH Public Records
Richmond is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, with an estimated population of 1,239 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 37.5 square miles of land. That is up about 43 residents since the 2020 Census base. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates start at the Richmond Town Hall (105 Old Homestead Highway, Richmond, NH 03470). Deeds for property in Richmond are recorded at the Cheshire County Registry of Deeds. Criminal and small-claims cases from Richmond are generally heard at the 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene.
📍 Richmond Record Offices & Courts
Town Office
Richmond Town Hall
105 Old Homestead Highway, Richmond, NH 03470
Police Department
NH State Police Troop C
412 West River Road, Keene, NH 03431
Circuit Court – District Division
8th Circuit – District Division – Keene
33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Circuit Court – Family Division
8th Circuit – Family Division – Keene
33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Circuit Court – Probate Division
8th Circuit – Probate Division – Keene
33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Superior Court
Cheshire County Superior Court
33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Registry of Deeds
Cheshire County Registry of Deeds
12 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431
County Jail
Cheshire County Department of Corrections
825 Westmoreland Road, Keene, NH 03431
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Richmond, NH
Criminal case records for Richmond are kept by the New Hampshire 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 Richmond
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State court system | New Hampshire Judicial Branch1-855-212-1234 (statewide court information line) |
🔍 Background Check in Richmond, NH
A people search for Richmond 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 Richmond are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Richmond
| Town Office | Richmond Town Hall105 Old Homestead Highway, Richmond, NH 03470(603) 239-6202 |
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | NH State Police Public Sex Offender Registry Source: nhsp.dos.nh.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Richmond, NH
Arrest and booking records for Richmond are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department or the New Hampshire 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 Richmond
| Police Department | NH State Police Troop C412 West River Road, Keene, NH 03431(603) 358-3333 |
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State court system | New Hampshire Judicial Branch1-855-212-1234 (statewide court information line) |
🏛️ Court Records in Richmond, NH
Court records for Richmond include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Richmond, with addresses from the official New Hampshire Judicial Branch directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Richmond
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Circuit Court – Family Division | 8th Circuit – Family Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Circuit Court – Probate Division | 8th Circuit – Probate Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State court system | New Hampshire Judicial Branch1-855-212-1234 (statewide court information line) |
🏠 Property Records in Richmond, NH
Deeds are recorded at the county Registry of Deeds. Property tax assessments are kept by the local assessor's office at the town or city hall.
🏠 Where to get property records for Richmond
| Registry of Deeds | Cheshire County Registry of Deeds12 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431(603) 352-0403 |
| Town Office | Richmond Town Hall105 Old Homestead Highway, Richmond, NH 03470(603) 239-6202 |
📜 Vital Records in Richmond, NH
In New Hampshire, certified birth, death and marriage records can also be requested from any city or town clerk through the statewide vital records system. Statewide records can also be ordered from the NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State).
📜 Where to get vital records for Richmond
| Town Office | Richmond Town Hall105 Old Homestead Highway, Richmond, NH 03470(603) 239-6202 |
| State vital records office | NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State)9 Ratification Way, Concord, NH 03301(603) 271-4650Hours: Lobby 8:30am-3:30pm Source: sos.nh.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Richmond, NH
The official sex offender registry for Richmond 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 Richmond
| Official registry | NH State Police Public Sex Offender Registry Source: nhsp.dos.nh.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Richmond, NH
Divorce cases are heard in the Circuit 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 NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State).
📄 Where to get divorce records for Richmond
| Circuit Court – Family Division | 8th Circuit – Family Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State)9 Ratification Way, Concord, NH 03301(603) 271-4650Hours: Lobby 8:30am-3:30pm Source: sos.nh.gov ↗ |