The Register of Deeds Office is the official repository for all public records related to real property located in Mecklenburg County. The office records, maintains, and safeguards these and other public records presented for registration. Real estate documents include real estate conveyances, deeds of trust and mortgages, powers of attorney, assumed names, separation agreements and maps/plats.
The Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Office is responsible for recording, indexing, and storing all real estate and business-related documents that are presented for registration. The office also issues marriage licenses, handles notary commissions and military discharge recordings, and provides certified copies of recorded documents, including birth and death records.
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners is the governing body of Mecklenburg County, consisting of nine commissioners - six representing districts and three elected at-large. You can watch BOCC meetings live and view each meeting's agenda.
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Business Office Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center 600 E. 4th St., 4th floor Charlotte, NC 28202 Business Hours Mon-Fri 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
About Mecklenburg County Mecklenburg County was formed in 1762 from the western part of Anson County and the first official governmental action took place in February 1763. The North Carolina State Constitution approved in 1868 gave the citizens of all counties the right to elect a Board of County Commissioners to govern them.
The Mecklenburg County Assessor’s Office is responsible for the discovery, listing and assessment of all County real and personal property. In addition, the office offers many property tax resources, including tax relief programs to qualified property owners.