Caldwell County Register of Deeds
905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645
Contact & location
- Address
- 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir, North Carolina, 28645
- Records for
- Caldwell County, North Carolina
- Phone
- 828-757-1310
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues North Carolina state records
Caldwell County follows North Carolina’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $30.00
- North Carolina birth certificate fee
- 2–3 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 11,046,024
- North Carolina population
This office charges $10.00 — $20.00 less than the North Carolina fee.
See full North Carolina requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
via Google| Monday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $10.00 | 2–3 weeksNorth Carolina estimate |
| Death Certificate | $10.00 | 3–4 monthsNorth Carolina estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $10.00 | 3–4 monthsNorth Carolina estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Caldwell County Register of Deeds’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Lenoir. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★5.0 (6)- ★★★★★Ken YagerGoogle
Multiple staffers have been very helpful assisting me and my father with various documents after my mother passed a year ago and my younger brother passing unexpectedly recently. The various county personnel were very sympathetic, kind, and informative. I sincerely appreciate everyone who I've spoken with over the past year and recently.
- ★★★★★Caryn GibsonGoogle
Very professional and respectful in my most recent interaction.
- ★★★★★Vee WGoogle
Went by here today...ladies were very professional and I got done what I needed in a timely manner. Very nice office with friendly staff 👍