Alabama People Search - Look Up Anyone

Look up people in Alabama using free search databases through state and county portals. Find anyone by searching voter registration, professional licenses, court records, and property owners. The Alabama Department of Corrections has inmate search while ALEA runs the sex offender registry. County offices let you search for people through property records, tax info, and local court cases. Most Alabama people search databases need just a name to start. Results often show addresses, case details, and registration status for the person you look up.

Look Up People by Voter Registration

The Alabama VoterView system lets anyone check voter registration status. Enter a first name, last name, date of birth, and county. The system shows if someone is registered to vote in Alabama. It displays their polling place and ballot status too. No account is needed to use this free service.

Results from VoterView include the voter's current address and political districts. You can see congressional, state senate, and state house districts. The system also shows local districts for county and city government. This helps confirm where someone lives in Alabama.

VoterView gets updates daily from county voter registration offices. The Alabama Secretary of State runs this statewide database. It covers all 67 counties in one search portal. Voters can also use the system to check their own status before elections.

Search for People in Jail or Prison

The Alabama Department of Corrections offers free inmate search online. Enter a first name, last name, or AIS number. The system shows current inmates in Alabama state prisons. Results include name, race, height, weight, and birth year. You also see the facility where they are held.

Each inmate record shows sentences and release dates. The database lists all charges and conviction details. You can see when someone entered the Alabama prison system and their projected release date. This helps track inmates in Alabama facilities.

The Alabama DOC updates this database daily. It only shows current inmates. For historical records, you must contact the department directly. Email public.records@doc.alabama.gov for older information. There is a $25 minimum fee for research requests in Alabama.

Alabama also maintains a sex offender registry through ALEA. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency runs this public database. Search by name, address, city, or zip code. Results show photos, addresses, and offense details for registered offenders in Alabama.

Level 1 offenders do not appear in public searches. Only Level 2 and Level 3 offenders show up in the Alabama registry. Juvenile offenders are excluded unless classified as High Risk. The system updates in real time as offenders register with local law enforcement in Alabama.

Find People by Professional License

Alabama has online license lookup for many professions. Each licensing board runs its own search portal. These databases are free to use and need no account. Just enter a name or license number to verify someone's credentials in Alabama.

The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners lets you search physician licenses. Enter a first name, last name, or license number. Results show the doctor's status, issue date, and expiration date. You can also see their medical school and any disciplinary actions. This database updates daily with all active and inactive licenses in Alabama.

For attorneys, use the Alabama State Bar member search. Find lawyers by name, practice area, city, or county. The results show contact information and bar status. Practice areas are self-reported by attorneys. The Alabama State Bar updates this database as members make changes to their profiles.

Nurses can be verified through the Alabama Board of Nursing license lookup. Search by name or license number. See license type, status, expiration, and certifications. The system shows multistate compact privileges too. Updates happen within 24 hours of any status change in Alabama.

Other Alabama professional databases include pharmacy licenses, real estate agents, and teacher certifications. The Alabama Board of Pharmacy has both individual and business lookups. The Alabama Real Estate Commission shows active salespeople and brokers. Teachers can be found through TCERT, the state certification portal run by Alabama's education department.

Look Up People Who Own Businesses

The Alabama Secretary of State maintains records for all business entities in the state. Search by company name, entity ID, or the name of an officer, agent, or incorporator. This free database shows who owns and runs businesses in Alabama.

Results include the entity name, ID, type, and status. You can see formation dates and registered agents. The system also lists officers and their addresses. Filing history is available for each company. This helps identify business owners and corporate officers in Alabama.

The business database has over 200,000 company filings. It covers corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and nonprofits in Alabama. Records from 1949 to 2010 are held at the Alabama Archives. The online system has everything from 2010 to the present day. Updates happen daily as new businesses file in Alabama.

For secured transactions, the Secretary of State also offers UCC filing search. Enter a debtor name to see financing statements. These records show who has liens on business property or equipment. Results include the secured party and collateral descriptions. This database has over 500,000 UCC filings in Alabama.

UCC searches are free online. Formal UCC-11 searches cost $100 and provide certified results. The system receives 300 to 500 new statements each day. You can see filing dates and images of original documents in Alabama.

Find People Through Court Records

Alacourt ACCESS is the statewide court records portal. Search by name or case number across all 67 Alabama counties. The system covers criminal, civil, small claims, traffic, domestic, and child support cases. You must create an account to use this service.

Name searches cost $9.99 and include one case detail. Each extra case costs $9.99 more. Document images are $5.00 for the first 20 pages, then $0.50 per page. Results show case parties, financial history, and case status. The database updates in real time from Alabama courts.

For appellate cases, use the Alabama Appellate Courts Public Portal. This free system has Supreme Court and Court of Appeals cases. Search by case number or party name. Results show filings and court opinions. No account is needed for this Alabama portal.

The appellate portal requires JavaScript to work. It covers only appeals, not trial court cases. For those, you need Alacourt or must visit the clerk office in the county where the case was filed in Alabama.

Search People by Political Donations

The Fair Campaign Practices Act system tracks campaign donations. Search for candidates, PACs, or individual contributors. See who gave money to Alabama political campaigns and how much they donated.

Search by candidate name, party, office, or PAC name. You can also search by contributor name or donation amount. Results show full campaign finance reports. This includes contributions, expenditures, and donor addresses. The data exports to CSV for further analysis in Alabama.

This database is free to use. No account is needed. The Alabama Secretary of State updates records as campaigns file reports. You can track who funds political races in Alabama.

Find Unclaimed Property in Alabama

The Alabama Unclaimed Property search helps find lost money and assets. Enter a name or business name. The system shows if the state is holding property for that person or company in Alabama.

Results show the property owner name, type, and amount. You can file a claim online at no cost. The Alabama State Treasury handles all claims. New properties get reported to the state each November. This free database covers money, stocks, safe deposit contents, and other assets held by Alabama.

No fee is charged to search or claim property. Anyone can use this Alabama portal. It takes just seconds to see if you or someone else has unclaimed funds held by the state.

Find People by Property Ownership

Alabama does not have a statewide property search system. Each county maintains its own records. Property tax info is held by the Revenue Commissioner in each county. Deeds and land records are kept by the Probate Court.

In Alabama, the top counties offer free online property search. Jefferson County has a Citizen Access Portal for property and tax records. Mobile County runs an e-search system for property lookups. Madison County provides a property search portal with owner names and addresses.

Most Alabama county systems let you search by owner name, address, or parcel number. Results show property details, tax amounts, and owner information. Some counties also offer GIS mapping tools. These show property lines and tax data on interactive maps in Alabama.

For counties without online search, visit the Revenue Commissioner office or Probate Court in person. Staff can help locate property records by owner name. Most charge a small fee for copies in Alabama.

Public Records Law in Alabama

Alabama's Open Records Act grants residents the right to inspect and copy public records. The law is found in Alabama Code sections 36-12-40 through 36-12-46. Only Alabama residents may request records under this law. Proof of residency is required.

Most of the databases listed on this page are freely searchable online. Some, like Alacourt, charge fees per search. Others are free but may charge for copies or certified documents. Alabama agencies can recover reasonable costs for retrieving and copying records.

Certain records are exempt from public access. These include library records, security plans, pending criminal investigations, and sensitive personnel files. Over 100 exemptions exist across Alabama law. Each agency decides what falls under these exemptions.

For Alabama residents who need records not available online, submit a written request to the agency that holds them. Include your name, address, and a description of the records you want. Agencies must respond but Alabama law does not set strict time limits. If denied, your only option is to file suit in circuit court in Alabama.

Browse Alabama Records by Location

Search by County

Alabama's 67 counties each maintain local databases for property, court, and jail records. The top 10 most populous counties offer the most comprehensive online systems. Search by county to find local databases and contact information.

Top Alabama Counties:
Jefferson County | Mobile County | Madison County | Montgomery County | Baldwin County | Tuscaloosa County

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Search by City

Major Alabama cities run municipal court systems, business licensing databases, and permit portals. Larger cities offer online access to city records. Smaller cities use county systems for most public records.

Major Alabama Cities:
Birmingham | Huntsville | Mobile | Montgomery | Tuscaloosa

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