Pinnacle, NC Public Records
Pinnacle is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Stokes County, North Carolina, with an estimated population of 540 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 3.6 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for Pinnacle
Pinnacle 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 Pinnacle come from Stokes County. 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 Pinnacle census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Pinnacle
Pinnacle is in Stokes 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.
📍 Stokes County at a Glance
| County | Stokes County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 45,857 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Stokes County Courthouse (Stokes County Clerk of Superior Court)
| Address | Hwy 89 - 1012 Main St, Danbury, NC 27016 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (336) 593-4400 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri 8:30 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/…/stokes-county-courthouse ↗ nccourts.gov/…/contact-directory ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Stokes County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Pinnacle
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Pinnacle, NC:
📋 Pinnacle 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 | Stokes 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) |