UPCOMING HOLIDAY CLOSURES:

Wednesday, December 24th, 2025

Thursday, December 25th, 2025

Wednesday, December 31st, 2025

Thursday, January 1st, 2026

Monday, January 19th, 2026

 

Welcome to the Register of Deeds Office

 

Document Searching and the use of public computers will be available from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm on a first come, first serve basis. We are unable to assist in document searching.

Genealogy Searches will be available by appointment only. These appointments can be scheduled Tuesday-Thursday from 9:00am-3:00pm, in 2 hour increments. 

Real Estate Documents can be  dropped off, filed electronically or mailed. If you do not currently e-file, we are suggesting that you contact a title company that offers e-Recording services or connect with an e-Recording network by googling electronic recording services.

Vital Records are available through the mail, online with a credit card or through any local Register of Deeds Office.  Order online through our website (Click Here) or through the State Vital Records Office in Madison at https://www.vitalchek.com/wistorefront/customer/wi/wiHome.xhtml

Please note that in-person completed applications for vital records will be accepted until 3:45 p.m. All other requests submitted after 3:45 p.m. will be processed the following business day.

Marriage Licenses can be mailed or dropped off.

Contact Information the Racine County Register of Deeds office hours are Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.  We are closed on weekends and designated holidays.  Mailing address: Register of Deeds 730 Wisconsin Avenue, Racine WI 53403  

Staff is available by email at rod@racinecounty.gov or by phone at 262-636-3208.