Crenshaw County Background Information
Crenshaw County is located in Alabama. A census indicated that Crenshaw County had a total populace of 13,194 in 2020. The county seat is Luverne.
The county was founded in 1866.
It is named in honor of an Alabama judge, Anderson Crenshaw.
Crenshaw County Arrest Records
In Crenshaw County, arrest records are also kept on each individual crime within the jurisdictional area. Crimes in Crenshaw County are split into two main categories, violent crime and property crime. There were 15 violent and 74 property crimes in Crenshaw County in 2021.
Crenshaw County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff: Terry Mears
100 East 4th Street
Luverne, AL 36049
Phone: (334) 335-4850
Fax: (334) 335-5805
Crenshaw County Criminal Records
The records of criminals in Crenshaw County are consistently updated. Anyone who’s sex offender and living, working, attending school, or in prison in the Crenshaw County area must be on this list. All Crenshaw County inhabitants may access an up-to-date copy of this register. Local offenders can be seen by residents of Crenshaw County by using online searches. Results comprise all offenders, even those jailed or non-compliant.
Crenshaw County Court Records
The criminal, civil, and family cases in Crenshaw County are all supervised by the county courthouse. The court clerk maintains all Crenshaw County court records. To obtain records in Crenshaw County, citizens must enquire at:
Crenshaw County Courthouse
JEANNIE GIBSON, Clerk
29 S. Glenwood Ave., Suite 206
P. O. Box 167 Luverne, AL 36049
Phone: (334) 335-6575
The Court of Appeals in Alabama holds the power to assess all contested cases across the state. The lower courts over which the Court of Appeals manages the 67 superior or trial courts across the 67 counties, including Crenshaw County.
NOTE - Mail, email, or fax can all be used to send records to requesters in Crenshaw County. On the other hand, all official records can only be sent via mail in Crenshaw County.
Crenshaw County Public Records
In Crenshaw County, each citizen has public information maintained on them. The Center for Health Statistics (CHS) oversees the vital records system and gathers up health-related statistical data for the state of Alabama including Crenshaw County. Having a number of copies keeps the records protected and they can then be properly used for statistical analysis in the future.
In Alabama, The CHS files, saves, and issues certified copies of public information including birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates. Vital Statistics Image Oriented Network or ViSION, allows vital records being issued through all Alabama county health departments, an automated vital records system.
All Crenshaw County people can access and copy all public vital records as per Alabama Open Records Law which was enacted in 1923. This allows residents in Crenshaw County to access, inspect and take a copy of public records. Members of the public in Crenshaw County can apply for records face-to-face at:
Crenshaw County Courthouse
JEANNIE GIBSON, Clerk
29 S. Glenwood Ave., Suite 206
P. O. Box 167 Luverne, AL 36049
Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm, M-F
Phone: (334) 335-6575
Crenshaw County comes with a charge per copy. Crenshaw County birth records cost $15.00 per first copy, and an further $6.00 for every additional copy bought at the same time. Death certificates in Crenshaw County cost $15.00 for the first copy, and $6.00 for any additional copy bought at the same time. First copies of marriage records cost $15.00, with further copies purchased at the same time costing an additional $6.00 in Crenshaw County. Finally, divorce records in Crenshaw County cost $15.00 for the first copy and $6.00 for each extra copy obtained at the same time.
NOTE - A person must visit between 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on Monday to Friday to get hold of records in person in Crenshaw County. To purchase records in Crenshaw County, photo identification is needed. This could contain a driver’s license or state ID. All Crenshaw County requests for records must be put in writing.
