Halifax, VT Public Records
Halifax is a town in Windham County, Vermont, with an estimated population of 760 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 39.7 square miles of land. Local records such as birth, death and marriage certificates and land records start at the Halifax Town Clerk (246 Branch Rd, Halifax, VT 05358). Criminal and small-claims cases from Halifax are generally heard at the Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Criminal Division.
📍 Halifax Record Offices & Courts
Town Clerk
Halifax Town Clerk
246 Branch Rd, Halifax, VT 05358
Mailing: PO Box 127, West Halifax, VT 05358
Hours: M, T, F 8am - 3pm; W 12pm - 3pm
Superior Court – Criminal Division
Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Criminal Division
30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Civil Division
Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Civil Division
7 Court Street, Newfane, VT 05345
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Family Division
Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Family Division
30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Superior Court – Probate Division
Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Probate Division
30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training.
Land Records (Town Clerk)
Halifax Town Clerk
246 Branch Rd, Halifax, VT 05358
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⚖️ Criminal Records in Halifax, VT
Criminal case records for Halifax are kept by the Vermont Judiciary. 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 Halifax
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Criminal Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🔍 Background Check in Halifax, VT
A people search for Halifax 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 Halifax are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Halifax
| Town Clerk | Halifax Town Clerk246 Branch Rd, Halifax, VT 05358Mailing: PO Box 127, West Halifax, VT 05358(802) 368-7390Hours: M, T, F 8am - 3pm; W 12pm - 3pm Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Criminal Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Civil Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Civil Division7 Court Street, Newfane, VT 05345(802) 365-7979Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Family Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Sex offender registry | Vermont Sex Offender Registry (Vermont Crime Information Center) Source: vcic.vermont.gov ↗ |
📋 Arrest Records in Halifax, VT
Arrest and booking records for Halifax are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department or the Vermont 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 Halifax
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Criminal Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🏛️ Court Records in Halifax, VT
Court records for Halifax include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Halifax, with addresses from the official Vermont Judiciary directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Halifax
| Superior Court – Criminal Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Criminal Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Civil Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Civil Division7 Court Street, Newfane, VT 05345(802) 365-7979Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Family Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| Superior Court – Probate Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Probate Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State court system | Vermont Judiciary |
🏠 Property Records in Halifax, VT
Vermont has no county registries of deeds: land records are kept by the town or city clerk. Property tax assessments are kept by the local assessor's office at the town or city hall.
🏠 Where to get property records for Halifax
| Land Records (Town Clerk) | Halifax Town Clerk246 Branch Rd, Halifax, VT 05358(802) 368-7390 Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
| Town Clerk | Halifax Town Clerk246 Branch Rd, Halifax, VT 05358Mailing: PO Box 127, West Halifax, VT 05358(802) 368-7390Hours: M, T, F 8am - 3pm; W 12pm - 3pm Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
📜 Vital Records in Halifax, VT
In Vermont, certified birth and death certificates can be ordered from any town or city clerk, and the town clerk also keeps marriage and civil union records filed in the town. Statewide records can also be ordered from the Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records.
📜 Where to get vital records for Halifax
| Town Clerk | Halifax Town Clerk246 Branch Rd, Halifax, VT 05358Mailing: PO Box 127, West Halifax, VT 05358(802) 368-7390Hours: M, T, F 8am - 3pm; W 12pm - 3pm Source: outside.vermont.gov ↗ |
| State vital records office | Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records280 State Drive, Waterbury, VT 05671 Source: healthvermont.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Halifax, VT
The official sex offender registry for Halifax 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 Halifax
| Official registry | Vermont Sex Offender Registry (Vermont Crime Information Center) Source: vcic.vermont.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Halifax, VT
Divorce cases are heard in the Family Division of the Vermont Superior Court in each county. The full divorce case file is kept by that court; a divorce certificate (a short summary record) can be requested from the Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records.
📄 Where to get divorce records for Halifax
| Superior Court – Family Division | Vermont Superior Court, Windham Unit – Family Division30 Putney Road, 2nd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301(802) 257-2800Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except during observed holidays. Closed the first Friday of each month, 8:00 a.m. to noon, for in service training. Source: vermontjudiciary.org ↗ |
| State vital records office | Vermont Department of Health - Vital Records280 State Drive, Waterbury, VT 05671 Source: healthvermont.gov ↗ |