Lisbon, ND Public Records
Lisbon is an incorporated city in Ransom County, North Dakota, with an estimated population of 2,175 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 2.3 square miles of land. That is down about 25 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Lisbon City Hall
Lisbon'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 Dakota's open 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.
📇 Lisbon Contact on File
| Government | City Of Lisbon |
| Contact listed | City Auditor |
| Mailing address | PO Box 1079, Lisbon, ND 58054 |
| 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 Lisbon
Lisbon is in Ransom 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.
📍 Ransom County at a Glance
| County | Ransom County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 5,590 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Ransom County Clerk of District Court
| Address | 205 5th Ave W, Lisbon, ND 58054 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (701) 683-6120 |
| Hours | 8:00am - 4:30pm. Closed on observed holidays. |
| 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/…/ransom-county ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
See the full Ransom County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Lisbon
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Lisbon, ND:
📋 Lisbon 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 | Ransom 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) |