Ossineke, MI Public Records
Ossineke is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Alpena County, Michigan, with an estimated population of 1,019 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 3.7 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for Ossineke
Ossineke 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 Ossineke come from Alpena County and from the township or town government whose territory includes it. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files come from the county and state offices below.
Population figure: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the Ossineke census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Ossineke
Ossineke is in Alpena County. In Michigan, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds. Divorce cases in Michigan are heard by the Circuit Court (Family Division) in each county. Wills and estates in Michigan are handled by the Probate Court in each county.
📍 Alpena County at a Glance
| County | Alpena County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 28,903 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ 26th Circuit Court - Alpena (Alpena County Courthouse)
| Address | 720 W. Chisholm St., Alpena, MI 49707 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (989) 354-9573 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Circuit court case records (felonies, civil cases over $25,000, divorce and family cases) |
| Official website | alpenacounty.org |
| Sources | courts.michigan.gov/…/trial-court-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Alpena County Probate Court (Alpena County Office Building)
| Address | 719 W. Chisholm St., Alpena, MI 49707 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (989) 354-9650 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Wills, estates, guardianships and mental-health proceedings |
| Official website | alpenacounty.org |
| Sources | courts.michigan.gov/…/trial-court-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Alpena County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Ossineke
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Ossineke, MI:
📋 Ossineke Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Vital RecordsIn Michigan, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from the County Clerk. |
| Deeds & property records | In Michigan, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds. |
| Court cases & divorce | Alpena County courthouse. Divorce cases in Michigan are heard by the Circuit Court (Family Division) in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Michigan are handled by the Probate Court in each county. |
| State court system | Michigan Courts |
| Sex offender registry | Michigan Public Sex Offender Registry (Michigan State Police) |