Barton, ND Public Records
Barton is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Pierce County, North Dakota, with an estimated population of 0 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 0.3 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for Barton
Barton 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 Barton come from Pierce County and from the township or town government whose territory includes it. 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 Barton census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Barton
Barton is in Pierce County. In North Dakota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. Divorce cases in North Dakota are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in North Dakota are handled by the District Court in each county.
📍 Pierce County at a Glance
| County | Pierce County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 3,853 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Pierce County Clerk of District Court
| Address | 240 2nd St SE, Suite 8, Rugby, ND 58368 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (701) 776-6161 |
| Hours | 8:30am - 5:00pm |
| Records available | North Dakota District Court case records for the county (civil, criminal, family, probate, juvenile, small claims) |
| Official website | ndcourts.gov |
| Sources | ndcourts.gov/…/pierce-county ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
See the full Pierce County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Barton
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Barton, ND:
📋 Barton Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | North Dakota Health and Human Services – Vital RecordsCertified birth and death certificates for North Dakota are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In North Dakota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. |
| Court cases & divorce | Pierce County courthouse. Divorce cases in North Dakota are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in North Dakota are handled by the District Court in each county. |
| State court system | North Dakota Court System |
| Sex offender registry | North Dakota Sex Offender Registry (Attorney General) |