Robeson County, North Carolina public records
In Robeson County, deeds are recorded by the Robeson County Register of Deeds; property values come from the Robeson County Tax Administration Office; court files are kept by the Robeson County Clerk of Superior Court.
On this page
- Where to get each record
- Deeds and land records
- Property values, owners and tax bills
- Court records: which clerk keeps which case
- Marriage records
- Divorce records
- Birth certificates
- Death certificates
- Probate records and wills
- Business names (DBA)
- Voter records
- Historical records
- Good to know about Robeson County records
- Office addresses, phones and hours
- Records that are not online: public records requests
- Questions people ask
- Official copies vs look-alike sites
- Sources
Where to get each record
Deeds and land records
Deeds, mortgages and other land documents for property in Robeson County are recorded by the Robeson County Register of Deeds.4
- Online search
- robeson.bislandrecords.com2
- Who runs it
- bislandrecords.com host, linked by the county5
- Years online
- Most deeds digitized and indexed; no start year stated5
- Certified copy fee
- $5.00 first page, $2.00 each additional page3
- Recording fees
- Deeds of trust $64.00 first 35 pages plus $4.00 each additional; all other instruments $26.00 first 15 pages plus $4.00 each additional; plats $21.00 per page; satisfaction of deed of trust no fee3
- Fraud alerts
- fraudalert.bislandrecords.com/index.php9
How deeds work in North Carolina
Property values, owners and tax bills
The Robeson County Tax Administration Office (County Assessor) sets property values4; the Robeson County Tax Administration Office (collections) bills and collects the tax4.
- Property search
- ustaxdata.com/nc/robeson/robesonsearch.cfm2
- Tax bill search
- ustaxdata.com/…5
- Parcel map (GIS)
- maps.robesoncountync.gov/ROKMAPS5
- Appealing a value
- Personal property: in writing within 30 days of the notice date, conference with Tax Administration, then 30 days to go to the Board of Equalization and Review or Board of Commissioners10
How property tax works in North Carolina
Court records: which clerk keeps which case
| Court | Cases | Records kept by | Case search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Court (District 20) | Felony and larger civil cases under state structure | Robeson County Clerk of Superior Court | Portal (Tyler-hosted, linked from nccourts.gov): search online by name, case number, attorney and more; not for background checks11 |
| District Court (District 20) | Family, divorce, misdemeanors and smaller civil cases under state structure | Robeson County Clerk of Superior Court | Portal (Tyler-hosted, linked from nccourts.gov): search online by name, case number, attorney and more; not for background checks11 |
- Public terminals
- Free self-service statewide search at public computers in any courthouse; not certified, printing charges may apply11
- Fees
- $2.00 first page, $0.25 each additional page (general clerk copy fee)7
- Magistrates
- (910) 272-59196
Criminal records and background checks
- Phone
- (910) 272-59006
How North Carolina courts keep their files
Marriage records
Kept by the Robeson County Register of Deeds (vital records).4
- Marriage license
- $70.00, which includes a certified copy; cash, debit or credit card12
- Hours
- 8:00am - 4:00pm12
- Validity
- 60 days12
- Certified copy fee
- $10.00 at the Register of Deeds8
North Carolina marriage records, statewide
Divorce records
Clerk of Superior Court in the county where filed holds the decree; NC Vital Records holds certificates 1958 to present13
- Copy fee
- $2.00 first page, $0.25 each additional page (general clerk copy fee)7
North Carolina divorce records: decree or state record
Birth certificates
Kept by the Robeson County Register of Deeds (vital records).4
- County
- Register of Deeds14
- Fee
- $10.00 at the Register of Deeds8
- Who may order
- Certified: self, spouse, sibling, direct ancestor or descendant, stepparent, stepchild; a person seeking a legal determination of personal or property rights; authorized agent, attorney or legal representative of these15
- Online listed
- ncvitals.com9
- State pre
- County Register of Deeds where the birth occurred16
Ordering a North Carolina birth certificate
Death certificates
Kept by the Robeson County Register of Deeds (vital records).4
- County
- Register of Deeds14
- Fee
- $10.00 at the Register of Deeds8
- Who may order
- Same list as birth, plus funeral directors15
Ordering a North Carolina death certificate
Probate records and wills
Clerk of Superior Court; wills filed after death become public record17
- Copy fee
- $2.00 first page, $0.25 each additional page (general clerk copy fee)7
Finding a will or probate case in North Carolina
Business names (DBA)
Kept by the Robeson County Register of Deeds.4
- County
- $26.00 to record an assumed name; hand delivery or mail; the office does not search names for you18
- State
- NC Secretary of State assumed name database, filings on or after December 1, 201719
Voter records
Kept by the Robeson County Board of Elections.4
- Check your registration
- vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup20
- Public or restricted
- Public, with confidential fields withheld: birthdate, SSN, driver's license number21
Historical records
- Founding
- Established Jan. 6, 1787, from Bladen County; settlers from at least 17479
Good to know about Robeson County records
- Largest county in North Carolina by land area, per the county4
- Incorporated in 1787 from Bladen County4
- Twenty-nine townships4
- Public land records are offered through county GIS, updated daily5
- County website links a "NOTICE OF DATA EVENT" PDF in its header4
Office addresses, phones and hours
Robeson County Register of Deeds
- Address
- 550 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 2835822
- Phone
- 910.671.304022
- Hours
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.9
- Website
- robesoncountync.gov/…4
Robeson County Register of Deeds (vital records)
- Address
- 550 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 2835822
- Phone
- 910.671.304022
- Hours
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.9
- Website
- robesoncountync.gov/…4
Robeson County Tax Administration Office (County Assessor)
- Address
- 550 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, North Carolina 2835823
- Phone
- (910) 671-306023
- [email protected]23
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5:00 pm23
- Website
- robesoncountync.gov/tax4
Robeson County Tax Administration Office (collections)
- Address
- 550 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, North Carolina 2835823
- Phone
- (910) 671-306023
- [email protected]23
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5:00 pm23
- Website
- robesoncountync.gov/tax4
Robeson County Clerk of Superior Court
- Address
- Robeson County Courthouse, 500 North Elm St, Room 101, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Robeson County Courthouse, PO Box 1084, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Phone
- (910) 272-59006
- Hours
- Monday through Friday, 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM24
- Website
- nccourts.gov/…6
Robeson County Clerk of Superior Court
- Address
- Robeson County Courthouse, 500 North Elm St, Room 101, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Robeson County Courthouse, PO Box 1084, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Phone
- (910) 272-59006
- Hours
- Monday through Friday, 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM24
- Website
- nccourts.gov/…6
Robeson County Clerk of Superior Court
- Address
- Robeson County Courthouse, 500 North Elm St, Room 101, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Robeson County Courthouse, PO Box 1084, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Phone
- (910) 272-59006
- Hours
- Monday through Friday, 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM24
- Website
- nccourts.gov/…6
Robeson County Clerk of Superior Court (estates)
- Address
- Robeson County Courthouse, 500 North Elm St, Room 101, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Robeson County Courthouse, PO Box 1084, Lumberton, NC 2835924
- Phone
- (910) 272-59006
- Hours
- Monday through Friday, 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM24
- Website
- nccourts.gov/…6
Clerk to the Board, Robeson County
Robeson County Sheriff's Office
- Address
- 120 Legend Rd, Lumberton, NC 2835826
- Phone
- (910) 671-3100 in NC; toll free 1-800-672-616126
- Website
- robesoncountysonc.gov26
Robeson County Board of Elections
- Address
- 800 N. Walnut Street, Lumberton, NC 2835820
- P. O. Box 2159, Lumberton, NC 2835920
- Phone
- 910-671-308020
- [email protected]20
- Hours
- Monday-Friday, 8:15 am - 5:15 pm20
- Website
- robesoncountync.gov/…4
Robeson County GIS (ROKMAPS)
Records that are not online: public records requests
- Where to send it
- Tax questions: [email protected]. County office hours Monday - Friday 8:15AM - 5:15PM.23
How to write a public records request
Questions people ask
How do I get a copy of a deed in Robeson County?
How much is a birth certificate in Robeson County?
$10.00 at the Register of Deeds.8
Where do I get a divorce decree in Robeson County?
Clerk of Superior Court in the county where filed holds the decree; NC Vital Records holds certificates 1958 to present.13
How do I look up who owns a property in Robeson County?
Use the property search of the Robeson County Tax Administration Office (County Assessor): ustaxdata.com/nc/robeson/robesonsearch.cfm2
Official copies vs look-alike sites
A certified copy comes only from the office that holds the record; reports and "research copies" sold by commercial sites are not issued by any Robeson County office. How to tell an official record source from a paid look-alike.
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Sources
Every fact above links to the official page it comes from. Fees and rules change, so check the office's own page before you pay or travel.
- Government Units List 2026US Census Bureauchecked November 4, 2026
- Robeson County Online ServicesRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Fee ScheduleRobeson County Register of Deedschecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County Administration home pageRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County Tax FAQsRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County Contact DirectoryNorth Carolina Judicial Branchchecked November 7, 2026
- G.S. 7A-308NC General Assemblychecked November 7, 2026
- G.S. 161-10NC General Assemblychecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County Register of Deeds websiteRobeson County Register of Deedschecked November 7, 2026
- Appealing Tax ValuesRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Criminal Background Check | North Carolina Judicial BranchNorth Carolina Judicial Branchchecked November 7, 2026
- Marriage License RequirementsRobeson County Register of Deedschecked November 7, 2026
- NCDHHS: DPH: NC Vital Records: DivorceNC DHHS Vital Recordschecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson CountyNorth Carolina Judicial Branchchecked November 7, 2026
- G.S. 130A-93NC General Assemblychecked November 7, 2026
- NCDHHS: DPH: NC Vital Records: ResearchNC DHHS Vital Recordschecked November 7, 2026
- Estates | North Carolina Judicial BranchNorth Carolina Judicial Branchchecked November 7, 2026
- Filing An Assumed Name (DBA)Robeson County Register of Deedschecked November 7, 2026
- Assumed Business NamesNC Secretary of Statechecked November 7, 2026
- Voter Information & ResourcesRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Voter Registration Data | NCSBENC State Board of Electionschecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County Register of DeedsRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County Tax Administration OfficeRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County CourthouseNorth Carolina Judicial Branchchecked November 7, 2026
- Contact UsRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County Sheriff's OfficeRobeson County, North Carolinachecked November 7, 2026
- Robeson County ROKMAPS GISRobeson Countychecked November 7, 2026
- County population totals: Vintage 2025 (July 1, 2025)US Census Bureauchecked November 4, 2026