Gilsum, NH Public Records
Gilsum is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, with an estimated population of 786 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 16.7 square miles of land. That is up about 32 residents since the 2020 Census base. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates start at the Gilsum Town Hall (632 NH Route 10, Gilsum, NH 03448). Deeds for property in Gilsum are recorded at the Cheshire County Registry of Deeds. Criminal and small-claims cases from Gilsum are generally heard at the 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene.
📍 Gilsum Record Offices & Courts
Police Department
NH State Police Troop C
412 West River Road, Keene, NH 03431
Circuit Court – District Division
8th Circuit – District Division – Keene
33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Circuit Court – Family Division
8th Circuit – Family Division – Keene
33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Circuit Court – Probate Division
8th Circuit – Probate Division – Keene
33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Superior Court
Cheshire County Superior Court
33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 03431
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Registry of Deeds
Cheshire County Registry of Deeds
12 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431
County Jail
Cheshire County Department of Corrections
825 Westmoreland Road, Keene, NH 03431
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Gilsum, NH
Criminal case records for Gilsum are kept by the New Hampshire Judicial Branch. Misdemeanors and arraignments are generally handled by the local trial court, and felonies by the Superior Court. Many court records are public and can be viewed or copied at the clerk's office.
⚖️ Where to get criminal records for Gilsum
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State court system | New Hampshire Judicial Branch1-855-212-1234 (statewide court information line) |
🔍 Background Check in Gilsum, NH
A people search for Gilsum pulls together public records such as court cases, property records and address history. It is for personal use only: under the FCRA it may not be used to screen tenants, employees, or for credit or insurance decisions. The official record sources for Gilsum are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Gilsum
| Town Office | Gilsum Town Hall632 NH Route 10, Gilsum, NH 03448(603) 357-0320 |
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | NH State Police Public Sex Offender Registry Source: nhsp.dos.nh.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Gilsum, NH
Arrest and booking records for Gilsum are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department or the New Hampshire State Police. Once someone is charged, the case becomes a court record at the court that handles criminal cases for the area.
📋 Where to get arrest records for Gilsum
| Police Department | NH State Police Troop C412 West River Road, Keene, NH 03431(603) 358-3333 |
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State court system | New Hampshire Judicial Branch1-855-212-1234 (statewide court information line) |
🏛️ Court Records in Gilsum, NH
Court records for Gilsum include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Gilsum, with addresses from the official New Hampshire Judicial Branch directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Gilsum
| Circuit Court – District Division | 8th Circuit – District Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Circuit Court – Family Division | 8th Circuit – Family Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Circuit Court – Probate Division | 8th Circuit – Probate Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court | Cheshire County Superior Court33 Winter Street, Suite 2, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State court system | New Hampshire Judicial Branch1-855-212-1234 (statewide court information line) |
🏠 Property Records in Gilsum, NH
Deeds are recorded at the county Registry of Deeds. Property tax assessments are kept by the local assessor's office at the town or city hall.
🏠 Where to get property records for Gilsum
| Registry of Deeds | Cheshire County Registry of Deeds12 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431(603) 352-0403 |
| Town Office | Gilsum Town Hall632 NH Route 10, Gilsum, NH 03448(603) 357-0320 |
📜 Vital Records in Gilsum, NH
In New Hampshire, certified birth, death and marriage records can also be requested from any city or town clerk through the statewide vital records system. Statewide records can also be ordered from the NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State).
📜 Where to get vital records for Gilsum
| Town Office | Gilsum Town Hall632 NH Route 10, Gilsum, NH 03448(603) 357-0320 |
| State vital records office | NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State)9 Ratification Way, Concord, NH 03301(603) 271-4650Hours: Lobby 8:30am-3:30pm Source: sos.nh.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Gilsum, NH
The official sex offender registry for Gilsum is maintained by the state. Search it directly — it is free and updated by law enforcement. Registry information may not be used to threaten, intimidate or harass anyone.
🔒 Where to get sex offender registry for Gilsum
| Official registry | NH State Police Public Sex Offender Registry Source: nhsp.dos.nh.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Gilsum, NH
Divorce cases are heard in the Circuit Court - Family Division. The full divorce case file is kept by that court; a divorce certificate (a short summary record) can be requested from the NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State).
📄 Where to get divorce records for Gilsum
| Circuit Court – Family Division | 8th Circuit – Family Division – Keene33 Winter Street, Suite 1, Keene, NH 034311-855-212-1234Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Source: courts.nh.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | NH Division of Vital Records Administration (Secretary of State)9 Ratification Way, Concord, NH 03301(603) 271-4650Hours: Lobby 8:30am-3:30pm Source: sos.nh.gov ↗ |