Pawlet, VT Public Records
Pawlet is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, with an estimated population of 1,398 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 42.8 square miles of land. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates and land records start at the Pawlet Town Clerk (122 School St, Pawlet, VT 05761). Criminal and small-claims cases from Pawlet are generally heard at the Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division.
📍 Pawlet Record Offices & Courts
Town Clerk
Pawlet Town Clerk
122 School St, Pawlet, VT 05761
Mailing: PO Box 128, Pawlet, VT 05761
Hours: M, W 9:30am - 3:30pm; T, Th 9am - 3pm. Closed Fridays.
Superior Court – Criminal Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division
9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Civil Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Civil Division
83 Center St, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training.
Superior Court – Family Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Family Division
9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Probate Division
Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Probate Division
83 Center Street, Rutland, VT 05701
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training.
Land Records (Town Clerk)
Pawlet Town Clerk
122 School St, Pawlet, VT 05761
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Pawlet, VT
Criminal case records for Pawlet are kept by the Vermont Judiciary. 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 Pawlet
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5880Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🔍 Background Check in Pawlet, VT
A people search for Pawlet 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 Pawlet are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Pawlet
| Town Clerk | Pawlet Town Clerk122 School St, Pawlet, VT 05761Mailing: PO Box 128, Pawlet, VT 05761(802) 325-3309Hours: M, W 9:30am - 3:30pm; T, Th 9am - 3pm. Closed Fridays. Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5880Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Civil Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Civil Division83 Center St, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 775-4394Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Family Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5856Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | Vermont Sex Offender Registry (Vermont Crime Information Center) Source: vcic.vermont.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Pawlet, VT
Arrest and booking records for Pawlet are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department or the Vermont 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 Pawlet
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5880Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🏛️ Court Records in Pawlet, VT
Court records for Pawlet include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Pawlet, with addresses from the official Vermont Judiciary directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Pawlet
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Criminal Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5880Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Civil Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Civil Division83 Center St, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 775-4394Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Family Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5856Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Probate Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Probate Division83 Center Street, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 775-0114Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Thursday of each month, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🏠 Property Records in Pawlet, VT
Vermont has no county registries of deeds: land records are kept by the town or city clerk. Property tax assessments are kept by the local assessor's office at the town or city hall.
🏠 Where to get property records for Pawlet
| Land Records (Town Clerk) | Pawlet Town Clerk122 School St, Pawlet, VT 05761(802) 325-3309 Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
| Town Clerk | Pawlet Town Clerk122 School St, Pawlet, VT 05761Mailing: PO Box 128, Pawlet, VT 05761(802) 325-3309Hours: M, W 9:30am - 3:30pm; T, Th 9am - 3pm. Closed Fridays. Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
📜 Vital Records in Pawlet, VT
In Vermont, certified birth and death certificates can be ordered from any town or city clerk, and the town clerk also keeps marriage and civil union records filed in the town. Statewide records can also be ordered from the Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records.
📜 Where to get vital records for Pawlet
| Town Clerk | Pawlet Town Clerk122 School St, Pawlet, VT 05761Mailing: PO Box 128, Pawlet, VT 05761(802) 325-3309Hours: M, W 9:30am - 3:30pm; T, Th 9am - 3pm. Closed Fridays. Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records280 State Drive, Waterbury, VT 05671 Source: healthvermont.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Pawlet, VT
The official sex offender registry for Pawlet 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 Pawlet
| Official registry | Vermont Sex Offender Registry (Vermont Crime Information Center) Source: vcic.vermont.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Pawlet, VT
Divorce cases are heard in the Family Division of the Vermont Superior Court in each county. The full divorce case file is kept by that court; a divorce certificate (a short summary record) can be requested from the Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records.
📄 Where to get divorce records for Pawlet
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Unit – Family Division9 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT 05701(802) 786-5856Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Tuesday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State vital records office | Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records280 State Drive, Waterbury, VT 05671 Source: healthvermont.gov ↗ |