This is not an Alabama government office or records custodian. Alabama Residents Directory is a private reference. It cannot obtain or certify a record, confirm the people at an address, or edit a government roll. Direct those requests to the agency that holds the file. For an emergency, call 911. Contact local police if you believe someone is stalking or harassing you.
Where to Ask for an Alabama Record
Use the page that matches the record question, then contact the office named by that source:
- Address records and property owners: start with the Alabama street directory and follow its county custodian links
- Printed directories and past households: check the Alabama city directory collection sources
- Checking one person's record: use the Alabama resident lookup path and confirm the result with the source office
- State and county office routes: see the Alabama records-office list
- An Alabama public record not online: ask its custodian about Ala. Code ยง36-12-40 and any office-specific request procedure
Alabama Secretary of State Public Records
The Secretary of State lists this contact address: State Capitol Building, Suite S-105, 600 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36130. Mail: P.O. Box 5616, Montgomery, AL 36103-5616.
Phone: (334) 242-7200
Email: public.records@sos.alabama.gov
Request details and official policy
Office inspections are arranged at least two business days ahead and take place during normal business hours. The request page does not list exact clock hours, so contact the office before traveling.