Delaware Public Records Information

The members of the general public cannot be denied access to Delaware public records. These records are legally made available to the public. All the Delaware public records are made available for disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (Title 29, Del. C. Chapter 100). According to FOIA, easy access to the Delaware public records is an essential for helping the public to take adequate security measures and obtain information.

You may be required to pay a small amount of fee depending on the kind of public record you are looking for. Delaware public records can refer to several records like criminal records, vital records, court records, property records, jail records, and incarceration records.

Information Obtained

You can conduct a Delaware public records search online which will make the entire process quick and easy. When conducting a search on a particular person for the purpose of doing a sort of background check on him/her, you have to provide information such as the person’s first name, last name, the state, the county, and may be the zip code. You will be able to get information on the person’s marriage records and divorce records, birth and death records, and other relevant information.

Gaining information on a person is necessary when a company is hiring new employees or when a person has shifted to your community recently. A background search on the person will let you know if the person is a criminal; note that this is done for safety purposes. A detailed criminal background check on Delaware public records should include information on sex offences records available at http://desexoffender.dsp.delaware.gov/SexOffenderPublic/ , criminal history records, court case records, warrant reports  and bankruptcy records. The state archives can be accessed by logging in to http://archives.delaware.gov/ for more state specific public records.

If you have been a victim in the past or want to ensure the safety of your family, you can also gain access to the Delaware public records for keeping an eye on the criminals who are on the most wanted list as well as the prison escapees. The public records also help you search a person by his/her occupation, business or profession. You just have to look up the professional service directory for this.

It is also easy to get access to information on the Delaware real estate records, as well as unclaimed property available in Delaware. The public property records will include information on the details regarding the property you are interested in; you can know all about the present owner of the property and its past owners to make sure that you are making a legal purchase.

Other Factors Pertaining To Online Search

The websites help you search the Delaware public records by category; you can click on the background check section or other sections like nationwide criminal checks, civil judgment, and bankruptcies or liens.

Certain online databases also provide you some attractive value added services such as the option of unlimited people search; this can be used to locate people by name, date of birth, and also by phone numbers.