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Minnesota - Public Records for Background Checks


[Driving Records] [State Vehicle Information] [Worker's Compensation]
[Accountancy Board] [Secretary of State] [Vital Statistics]
[Hunting & Fishing]   [Boat Registration]
[Adoption Records] [State Clearing Houses for Missing Children]
[Archives/Record Holdings] [VA Regional Offices] [US COURTS BY STATE]

When available, records can be searched either by accessing free public records online via the record holders database or by requesting a copy from the agency holding the record - usually for a small fee.  Or, you can run a Background Check online right now using our connections to a worldwide network of databases.
Minnesota State Website:
http://www.state.mn.us/portal/mn/jsp/home.do?agency=NorthStar


Driving Records
http://www.dps.state.mn.us/dvs/index.html

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Driver and Vehicle Services
St. Paul, MN 55101

Driving records are available by mail. Fee per request. Turnaround time is 24 hours. Written request must include full name, date of birth, and license number.

Vehicle Information
http://www.dps.state.mn.us/dvs/index.html

Driver and Vehicle Services Division
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-5180

For additional information, please contact:
Fee per request. On-line access available through "Intertech." Intertech access requires posting a deposit account.

Worker's Compensation
http://www.dli.mn.gov/main.asp?agency=NorthStar

Worker's Compensation Department of Labor and Industry
St Paul MN 55155-4318

Written request must contain full name and SSN. A signed release specifically mentioning the "Minnesota Department of Labor, Worker's Compensation Division" is also required. Fee is charged for "hits" only. State will bill for services.

Accountancy Board
http://www.boa.state.mn.us/Licensing/

Minnesota State Board of Accountancy
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
Will confirm license by phone. No fee. Include name.

Secretary of State
http://www.sos.state.mn.us/

Business Recording Section
Saint Paul MN 55155-1299

Correct legal styling of business or corporate name, registered address, registered agent, if any, date of incorporation of filing, and standing with Office of Secretary of State are available by phone or mail.

Vital Statistics
http://www.health.state.mn.us/

Minnesota Department of Health
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Birth and death records are available for a fee. State office has records since January 1908. Copies of earlier records may be obtained from Court Administrator in county where event occurred. Records are public except for births out of wedlock. Anyone can obtain records with a written release. Marriage records are available at county level through court administrator where license was issued. Divorce records are available at county level where divorce was granted.

Hunting and Fishing Licenses
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/index.html

Department of Natural Resources
DNR Information Center
St. Paul, MN 55155-4040

Boat Registration
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/index.html

Boat Water Safety Section Department of Natural Resources
Boat & Water Safety Coordinator
Department of Natural Resources
St. Paul, MN 55155

Child Support Enforcement
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=id_000160

Office of Child Support Enforcement
Department of Human Services
St. Paul, MN 55155-3846

State Clearing Houses for Missing Children
http://www.dps.state.mn.us/

Minnesota State Clearinghouse
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
St. Paul, MN 55104

Adoption Records
http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/adopt/adoir.htm

Department of Human Services
St. Paul, MN 55155-3846

Archives/Record Holdings
http://www.mnhs.org/

Historical Society
St. Paul, MN 55102

VA Regional Offices
http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/

Veterans Service Building
St. Paul, MN. 55155-2079

US COURTS BY STATE
All Courts

CRIMINAL RECORDS

County Jail Inmate Locator
http://www.corrections.com/links/show/20

Department of Justice, Federal Prison System
http://www.bop.gov/

Use this page to locate a Federal inmate incarcerated from 1982 to present
For information on Federal inmates released before 1982: Released Before 1982 Page.

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