Pamlico County Background Information
Pamlico County is located within the state of North Carolina in the United States of America. Its county seat is Bayboro. In 2020, there were only 12,276 people living in Pamlico County.
It was formed in 1872.
It was named for Pamlico Sound, which adjoins it. Vernacular usage in the area, especially in Craven County, refers to Pamlico County as being "down in the county."
Pamlico County is part of the New Bern, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Pamlico County Arrest Records
Each Pamlico County arrest record is gathered and serviced. Pamlico County crimes are broken into violent crimes and property crimes. Back in 2021, there were 39 violent and 226 property crimes in Pamlico County.
Pamlico Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Chris Davis
200 Main St, Bayboro, NC 28515
Hours:
Open 24 hours
Phone: (252) 745-3101
Fax: (252) 745-3636
Email: sheriff.davis@pamlicocounty.org
Pamlico County Criminal Records
The criminal records in Pamlico County are constantly updated. These routinely updated records feature jail and inmate records. Pamlico County habitants can use this to look up any inmates or people on release.
In Pamlico County, and the entire state of North Carolina, the authorities must keep an up to date register listing every last sex offender in the area. This includes any offender living, working, incarcerated, or attending school within the jurisdiction of Pamlico County. Any member of the public can apply for access to this list in Pamlico County.
Each and every resident in Pamlico County can investigate any nearby sex offenders. People can also choose to look up individual names. Incarcerated or non-compliant offenders can also be listed by the searches.
Pamlico County Court Records
Court records in Pamlico County are maintained by the county courthouse. Occupants can acquire court records at:
Pamlico County Courthouse
Steven E. Hollowell, Clerk of Superior Court
P.O. Box 38
202 Main St
Bayboro, NC 28515
Hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST
Phone: (252) 745-6600
Fax: (252) 745-6601
Email: Steven.E.Hollowell@nccourts.org
Across North Carolina, including Pamlico County, The Court of Appeals has the ability to review any contested lower court case. These lower courts are the 100 superior or trial courts in each of the 100 counties.
NOTE - Mail, email, or fax can all be used to send records to requesters in Pamlico County. Pamlico County official records can only be posted via mail.
Pamlico County Public Records
Vital records are kept on all Pamlico County people. Some of these records are actually accumulated by Pamlico County. These records may incorporate anything from birth and death certificates to divorce decrees and marriage licenses.
Copies of every single vital record are then sent to the Office of Vital Statistics. Having multiple copies keeps the records safe and they can then be used for statistical analysis in the future.
North Carolina Public Records Law was brought into play in 1935, allowing all occupants of Pamlico County to access and copy public records. State and local government public records can therefore be used by all Pamlico County residents. The newest amendments to this law came in 2005. Public records can be obtained at:
Pamlico County Register of Deeds, Lynn H. Lewis
202 Main St
Courthouse
Bayboro, NC 28515
Phone: (252) 745-4421
Fax: (252) 745-7020
Email: lynn.lewis@pamlicocounty.org
However, these records come at a cost in Pamlico County. Birth records in Pamlico County cost $10 for the first copy. Death certificates in Pamlico County will set a person back $10 for a first copy. Pamlico County marriage records cost $10 per first copy.
NOTE - Pamlico County citizens must get records between 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST on Monday to Friday. In Pamlico County, some form of photo ID is needed to get hold of records. Examples encompass state IDs or driver's licenses. All requests must also be put in writing in Pamlico County.
