Joppa, AL Public Records
Joppa is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Cullman County, Alabama, with an estimated population of 448 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey) and 1.9 square miles of land.
๐ข Local Government for Joppa
Joppa is not an incorporated city or town, so it has no city hall, town clerk or local government of its own. Local government services and records for Joppa come from Cullman County. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files come from the county and state offices below.
Population figure: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020โ2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the Joppa census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
โ Back to record types๐๏ธ County Courthouse & Records Office for Joppa
Joppa is in Cullman County (with parts in Marshall County). In Alabama, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Probate Court (Judge of Probate) in each county. Divorce cases in Alabama are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. Wills and estates in Alabama are handled by the Probate Court in each county.
๐ Cullman County at a Glance
| County | Cullman County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 92,604 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
| Also partly in | Marshall County |
โ๏ธ Cullman County Circuit Clerk
| Address | 500 Second Ave SW, Suite 303, Cullman, AL 35055-4137 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (256) 775-4770 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Circuit and District Court case records for the county (felonies, civil cases, divorce, small claims, traffic); wills, deeds and marriage records are kept by the Probate Judge |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | sos.alabama.gov/โฆ/circuit-clerk โ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
See the full Cullman County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Joppa
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Joppa, AL:
๐ Joppa Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Alabama Department of Public Health โ Center for Health Statistics (Vital Records)Certified birth and death certificates for Alabama are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In Alabama, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Probate Court (Judge of Probate) in each county. |
| Court cases & divorce | Cullman County courthouse. Divorce cases in Alabama are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Alabama are handled by the Probate Court in each county. |
| State court system | Alabama Unified Judicial System |
| Sex offender registry | Alabama Sex Offender Registry (Alabama Law Enforcement Agency) |