Wake County Register of Deeds

The Wake County Register of Deeds preserves and protects public records while providing vital services, including birth, death and marriage records, marriage licenses, passport acceptance, and document recording with professionalism and care. The Register of Deeds office provides numerous services to the legal community and the general public, including:

• recording legal documents and maps
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suing marriage licenses
• issuing certified documents
• recording births and deaths
• issuing birth and death certificates
• administering Notary Public oaths

Approximately 230,000 documents are processed by our office each year. Every day registry employees work tirelessly to ensure that the documents we record reflect the trust that our patrons place in us. This commitment to excellence is the very foundation of our service. Wake County Government:
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- Does not control, endorse or profit from advertising presented.
- Cannot and does not authorize the use of copyrighted materials on social media services. The user is responsible for compliance with all copyright and intellectual property laws associated with their posts.
- Reserves the right to delete posts that contain:
- Profane language or content
- Content that promotes discrimination
- Sexual content (other than educational)
- Commerce solicitations (ads)
- Information that will compromise public safety or endorses
illegal behavior
- Information that violates or potentially violates any state or federal law, including but not limited to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA). Users are fully responsible for the content that they post on Wake County social media services. Read our full privacy and social media disclaimers at http://www.wakegov.com/web/Pages/disclaimer.aspx.