Mount Airy, NC Public Records
Mount Airy is an incorporated city in Surry County, North Carolina, with an estimated population of 10,583 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 11.7 square miles of land. That is down about 90 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Mount Airy City Hall
Mount Airy's own city 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 city clerk under North Carolina's Public Records Law. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
📇 Mount Airy Contact on File
| Government | City Of Mount Airy |
| Contact listed | Finance Director |
| Mailing address | PO Box 70, Mount Airy, NC 27030 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | www.mountairy.org |
| 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. The website was reported by the government and was answering when we last checked. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Mount Airy
Mount Airy is in Surry County. In North Carolina, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds. Divorce cases in North Carolina are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in North Carolina are handled by the Clerk of Superior Court in each county.
📍 Surry County at a Glance
| County | Surry County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 71,547 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Surry County Courthouse (Surry County Clerk of Superior Court)
| Address | 201 E. Kapp St, Dobson, NC 27017 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (336) 386-3700 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Records available | Court case records (civil, criminal, traffic, small claims, divorce/custody), estates and special proceedings are handled by the Clerk of Superior Court |
| Official website | nccourts.gov |
| Sources | nccourts.gov/…/surry-county-courthouse ↗ nccourts.gov/…/contact-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Surry County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Mount Airy
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Mount Airy, NC:
📋 Mount Airy Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | North Carolina Vital Records (NCDHHS)In North Carolina, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from the county Register of Deeds. |
| Deeds & property records | In North Carolina, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds. |
| Court cases & divorce | Surry County courthouse. Divorce cases in North Carolina are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in North Carolina are handled by the Clerk of Superior Court in each county. |
| State court system | North Carolina Judicial Branch |
| Sex offender registry | North Carolina Sex Offender Registry (State Bureau of Investigation) |