Monroe County is located in southeast Michigan. The County Seat is Monroe and the largest city is Monroe. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.co.monroe.mi.us/. The 2014 population estimate is 149,824 and the 2010 census population was 152,021. The land area is 549.39 square miles and there are 276.7 persons per square mile.
95% of the population is White, 2.3% is Black or African American, 3.3% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% is Asian, 0.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.6% is two or more races. 89.3% have a high school degree or higher, and 18% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $139,100, there are 58,702 households, an average of 2.55 persons per household. The per capita income is $25,939, the median household income is $53,972, and 12.3% of the persons in Monroe County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 10,419. Retail sales (in $1000) were $1,465,317, and sales per capita were $9,555. The percentage of black-owned firms is 1.7%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 28.9%.
Use the links below to find information about government and court services and public records in Monroe County such as countywide, city, and township property records, recorded documents such as deeds and mortgages, inmate, offender, and most wanted records, cemetery and interment records, obituaries, voter registration, subdivision plats, genealogy records, and more.
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| Monroe County Monroe County, Michigan official website. |
| Agendas & Minutes Monroe County Board of Commissioner meetings Board Minutes and Agendas. |
| Business Directory Monroe County Chamber of Commerce local member business directory. |
| Cemeteries & Graves Index of 114 cemeteries in Monroe County, including cemetery maps, interments, dates, burial site photographs. |
| Court | 1st District Information 1st District Court of Monroe County jurisdiction information, juror info, mission statement, fines, costs, fees, orders and directives. |
| Court | 38th Circuit Information 38th Circuit Court of Monroe County jurisdiction and juror information, directory, orders and directives, Friend of the Court info. |
| Court | Probate Information Monroe County Probate Court information, orders & directives, Judges, staff, fees, jurisdiction, responsibilities. |
| Court | Probate Records Monroe County Probate Court case record searches. |
| Directory Monroe County department directory. |
| Genealogy | FamilySearch Genealogy research for Monroe County from FamilySearch, including probate records, newspapers, military records, and more. |
| Genealogy | Genealogical Society Monroe County Genealogical Society available genealogy records and resources. |
| Genealogy | Library Index of genealogy resources available from the Monroe County Library. |
| Genealogy | MIGenWeb Monroe County genealogy and historical resources from MIGenWeb. |
| Inmates | Vinelink Monroe County Sheriff's Office inmate records from VineLink. |
| Most Wanted Sheriff Office of Monroe County most wanted fugitives. |
| Notaries Monroe County notary public registration search from the Michigan Secretary of State. |
| Obituaries Newspaper obituary notices from the Monroe County Historical Commission Archives. |
| Property | Ash Township Property, assessment, sales records, and current tax records for Ash Township. |
| Property | Bedford Township Property, sales, tax records, building permit, special assessment, and utility billing records for Bedford Township in Monroe County. |
| Property | Berlin Charter Township Berlin Charter Township property and tax records. Requires registration. |
| Property | City of Luna Pier City of Luna Pier property, land, property sales, building permit, and current tax records. |
| Property | City of Monroe Property, land, current tax, delinquent personal property, permit, and utility billing records for the City of Monroe in Monroe County. |
| Property | City of Petersburg Current property tax record search for the City of Petersburg. |
| Property | County Tax Records Monroe County property records, original tax bills, and delinquent tax records. |
| Property | Dundee Township Dundee Township property, property tax, and building permit records. |
| Property | Erie Township Erie Township property, assessment comparables, property tax, permit, and special assessment records. |
| Property | Exeter Township Property, property tax, and building permit records for Exeter Township in Monroe County. |
| Property | Frenchtown Charter Township Property, sales, property tax, and utility billing records for Frenchtown Charter Township. |
| Property | Ida Township Property and land, current tax, and permit records for Ida Township in Monroe County. |
| Property | Monroe Charter Township Monroe Charter Township property, building permit, and property tax records. |
| Property | Raisinville Township Property, sales comparable, and property tax searches for Raisinville Township in Monroe County. |
| Property | Summerfield Township Property, land, and current tax record searches for Summerfield Township. |
| Property | Whiteford Township Property, assessment, current tax, and property sales searches for Whiteford Township in Monroe County. |
| Recorded Documents Monroe County Register of Deeds free recorded document search and pay searches that offer document images. |
| Sex Offenders Michigan State Police registry of sex offenders in Monroe County. |
| Subdivision Plats Find and download Monroe County subdivision plats. |
| Utilities South County Water Department utility billing search and online bill payments. |
| Vital Records Pay Site Order Monroe County vital records online. |
| Voters Find the status of your Monroe County absentee ballot or voter registration. |
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