This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site for Kalkaska County court records. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office in Kalkaska County directly.
Kalkaska County Clerk
The Kalkaska County Clerk serves as the clerk for the 46th Circuit Court and keeps county court records dating back to 1871. This is the office to contact for circuit case files, certified copies, marriage license applications, and genealogy research by mail or in person.
Kalkaska County Clerk
Clerk: Deborah Hill
605 N. Birch Street
Kalkaska, MI 49646
Phone: (231) 258-3349
Fax: (231) 258-3337
Email: dhill@kalkaskacourt.org
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Kalkaska County Courthouse
The circuit, district, probate, and family divisions of the 46th Circuit Trial Court all share the same courthouse campus on North Birch Street. An outdoor dropbox is available for certain transactions, and documents left after 4:00 p.m. count as received the next business day.
46th Circuit Trial Court
605 N. Birch Street
Kalkaska, MI 49646
Court hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
ADA coordinator: (231) 258-3330 ext. 4
The court hours above run to 4:30 p.m., which is different from the county clerk hours that run to 5:00 p.m. People who need a disability accommodation should reach the ADA coordinator through the court offices.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Kalkaska County:
- Court case files: contact the Kalkaska County Clerk of Court or the relevant Circuit Court division
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
- Jail roster: see inmate records
- Active warrants: see warrant records
- Other county records: file a Michigan FOIA request through the county clerk's office