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New Hampshire Marriage & Divorce Vital Records

Capitol: Concord
Most Populous City: Manchester
Total Area: 9,350 sq mi
Total Population (2010): 1316740
Website: http://www.nh.gov
Source: Wikipedia

New Hampshire marriage records are available, by written request, for a fee, and with proper photo identification, starting in 1640 from the Division of Vital Records Administration or from the town clerk where the license was issued. Records since 1989 can be obtained from any city or town running the Vital Records Automated software called NHVRIN. Registration to this site (http://nhvrinweb.sos.nh.gov/) is required. New Hampshire divorce records are available by written request, for a fee, and with proper photo identification, starting in 1808 from the Clerk of Superior/Family Division Court in the county where divorce was granted. Applicants for both types of New Hampshire vital records must include the signature of the requestor or notarized assignment of access from the registrant authorizing non-direct or tangibly related individual access and a self-addressed stamped envelope. Fees may be paid by personal or money order payable to the State Treasurer.

For more information on New Hampshire vital records, visit New Hampshire Birth & Death Vital Records

New Hampshire Vital Records Offices

Record Type: Marriage Certificates
Department of State
Division of Vital Records Admin
71 South Fruit St
Concord, NH 03301-2410
Phone: 603-271-4650
Fax: 603-271-3447
Website

Business Hours: 8:30AM-3:30PM
Record Access Requirements: Must have a signed release from persons of record or immediate family member.
Search Note: Include valid photo ID of requester.

Records Available: Divorce Records
Department of State
Division of Vital Records Admin
71 South Fruit St
Concord, NH 03301-2410
Phone: 603-271-4650
Fax: 603-271-3447
Website

Business Hours: 8:30AM-3:30PM
Record Access Requirements: Must have a signed release from person of record or immediate family member.
Search Note: Include valid photo ID of requester.

Records Available: Statewide Court Records
Administrative Office of Courts
Supreme Ct Bldg
2 Charles Doe Dr
Concord, NH 03301-6160
Phone: 603-271-2521
Fax: 603-513-5454
Website

Business Hours: 8AM-4:30PM
Note: All trial court record access must be done at the local level.

Records Available: Criminal Records
State Police Headquarters
Criminal Records, James H. Hayes Bldg,
33 Hazen Dr
Concord, NH 03305
Phone: 603-271-2538
Fax: 603-271-2339
Website

Business Hours: 8:15AM-4:15PM (public counter)
Note: The web page does a nice job of outlining who can obtain records and for what reason. In general, records are not available to the public unless written authorization by the subject is provided.
Record Access Requirements: Requester must have "authorization in writing, duly signed and notarized, explicitly allowing the requester to receive such information." Also specify exactly what information is needed. Statutorily-required fingerprint searches include FBI check.
Search Note: 75% of the records are fingerprint supported. volunteer for a non-profit org. and work with children, disabled or the elderly

Records Available: Incarceration Records
New Hampshire Department of Corrections
Offender Records Office
PO Box 14
Concord, NH 03302
Phone: 603-271-1825
Fax: 603-271-1867
Website

Business Hours: 8AM-4PM
Search Note: Computerized records go back to 1995.