Probate / Recording

Shelby County Probate Office

Use ROAM for preliminary recorded-land research, then contact the Recording Room for instruments and certified copies. Contact the Probate Judicial Clerk separately for wills, estates and other judicial files that are not available through the web inquiry system.

Official judge, search and split custody located; copy terms pending audit
Best available route

Official Probate record room, online land search and contacts located

Use ROAM for preliminary recorded-land research, then contact the Recording Room for instruments and certified copies. Contact the Probate Judicial Clerk separately for wills, estates and other judicial files that are not available through the web inquiry system.

Contact and filing details

Records custodian or office
Shelby County Probate Judge Allison S. Boyd / Recording Room or Probate Judicial Clerk by record type
Phone
Recording: (205) 670-5220; Judicial: (205) 670-5210
Submission methods
Online land-record search; mail, telephone or in-person request for copies and certification.
Mailing address
Shelby County Probate Office, P.O. Box 825, Columbiana, AL 35051
Physical address
112 North Main Street, Room A401 recording or A101 judicial, Columbiana, AL 35051
Fee information
Official recording fee schedules are published; confirm current search, copy and certification charges.

Public notes

The online repository is useful for discovery, while the Probate Record Room remains the official repository. Probate judicial information is not available through the public web inquiry system. Revenue assessment and Circuit Court files have separate custody.