Genealogy

Records Management

Town of Bar Harbor Municipal Records include birth, marriage, and death records for Bar Harbor (formerly Town of Eden) residents and if the event took place in Bar Harbor.


Fees

Records from present date back to the late 1790. Records prior to 1892 are not a complete listing.

  • A search fee of $100 for records prior to 1950, and $10 for records post-1950.
  • If record is found, search fee includes a photocopy labeled "NOT FOR LEGAL PURPOSES"
  • A $15 fee for a certified copy but must provide proof of lineage.
  • Make checks payable to Town of Bar Harbor.

Include all known information with the written request such as name, dates, and location. Fees must be paid in advance. Please mail requests to the town clerk or call for an appointment.


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