Birch Lake Township, MN Public Records
Birch Lake Township is a township with its own local government in Cass County, Minnesota, with an estimated population of 593 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 28.6 square miles of land. That is up about 25 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Birch Lake Township Office
Birch Lake 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 town clerk under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. 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.
📇 Birch Lake Township Contact on File
| Government | Township Of Birch Lake |
| Contact listed | Supervisor Chair |
| Mailing address | 4775 Birch Lake Ln NW, Hackensack, MN 56452 |
| 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 Birch Lake
Birch Lake Township is in Cass County. In Minnesota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. Divorce cases in Minnesota are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in Minnesota are handled by the District Court in each county.
📍 Cass County at a Glance
| County | Cass County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 31,442 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Cass County District Court (Cass County Courthouse)
| Address | PO Box 3000 - 300 Minnesota Avenue, Walker, MN 56484 |
| Phone | (218) 888-5150 |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| Records available | District court case records (civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal and traffic cases) |
| Official website | mncourts.gov |
| Sources | mncourts.gov/…/cass ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Cass County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Birch Lake
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Birch Lake, MN:
📋 Birch Lake Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Minnesota Department of Health – Vital RecordsIn Minnesota, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from any county vital records office. |
| Deeds & property records | In Minnesota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. |
| Court cases & divorce | Cass County courthouse. Divorce cases in Minnesota are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Minnesota are handled by the District Court in each county. |
| State court system | Minnesota Judicial Branch |
| Sex offender registry | Minnesota Public Registrant Search (Department of Corrections) |