Somerset County, Maine – County Clerk/Recorder Database
Duties of the County Clerk:
Maine does not have a County Clerk position, but the county has a County Administrator. The County Administrator carries out the day-to-day functions of the County Commission, along with developing the budget and supervising the other personnel.
Contact Information:
Dawn DiBlasi
41 Court St.
Skowhegan, ME 04976
207-474-9861
Duties of the County Recorder:
The Register of Deeds is an elected position and manages all county land records regarding property.
Contact Information:
Laura Price
41 Court Street
Skowhegan, ME 04976
207-474-3421
Records Search and Public Records Requests
To obtain public records from Somerset County, you can contact the department you’re requesting records from.
Contact Information:
Somerset County Government
(Department Name)
41 Court St.
Skowhegan, ME 04976
Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce
Somerset County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 517
Per 1,000 population: 10
Deaths (2007): 550
Per 1,000 population: 10.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 3
Per 1,000 population: 5.8
Somerset County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 52
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
Forcible rape: 18
Robbery: 9
Aggravated Assault: 24
Property Crimes (2008): 1,414
Burglary: 349
Larceny-Theft: 989
Motor Vehicle Theft: 76
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,669 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,396 (1.3%)
Households: 50,849
Male householders: 10,642 (3,019 living alone)
Female householders: 11,199 (3,382 living alone)
10,063 spouses (9,921 opposite-sex spouses)
2,290 unmarried partners, (2,235 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.2
Total HU (Housing Units) 29,784 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 16,900 (56.7%)
Renter Occupied HU 4,957 (16.6%)
Vacant Housing Units 7,927 (26.6%)
Median Home Value $128,730
Average Home Value $153,896
Housing Affordability Index 165