Peaine Township, MI Public Records
Peaine Township is a township with its own local government in Charlevoix County, Michigan, with an estimated population of 269 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 52.3 square miles of land.
🏢 Peaine Township Office
Peaine Township's own township government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the township clerk under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act. In Michigan, the township clerk also runs local elections and voter registration. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the township; see the offices below.
📇 Peaine Township Contact on File
| Government | Township Of Peaine |
| Contact listed | Township Supervisor |
| Mailing address | PO Box 26, Beaver Island, MI 49782 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Peaine
Peaine Township is in Charlevoix 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.
📍 Charlevoix County at a Glance
| County | Charlevoix County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 26,105 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ 33rd Circuit Court (Charlevoix County Building)
| Address | 301 State Street, Charlevoix, MI 49720 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (231) 547-7243 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Circuit court case records (felonies, civil cases over $25,000, divorce and family cases) |
| Official website | charlevoixcounty.org |
| Sources | courts.michigan.gov/…/trial-court-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Charlevoix/Emmet Probate District 7 (Charlevoix County Building)
| Address | 301 State Street, Charlevoix, MI 49720 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (231) 547-7214 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Wills, estates, guardianships and mental-health proceedings |
| Official website | charlevoixcounty.org |
| Sources | courts.michigan.gov/…/trial-court-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Charlevoix County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Peaine
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Peaine, MI:
📋 Peaine 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 | Charlevoix 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) |