Essex County Court Records in Massachusetts

The county of Essex is located in Massachusetts and was founded in 1643. There are 743,159 residents in Essex who have access to courthouses in Gloucester, Haverhill, Lawrence, Lynn, Newburyport, Peabody, Salem. In general, each county has a full set of courts, from traffic court to superior and appellate court; supreme courts are usually located in the state capital. Massachusetts is part of the 1st federal circuit court as well.

Find Gloucester County courthouses

Find Haverhill County courthouses

There are 60,879 residents in Haverhill, which is 35.5 square miles and 50ft above sea level. It was settled in 1640 and is governed by a Mayor-council city local government.

Find Lawrence County courthouses

There are 76,377 residents in Lawrence, which is 7.3 square miles and 16ft above sea level. It was settled in 1655 and is governed by a Mayor-council city local government.

Find Lynn County courthouses

There are 90,329 residents in Lynn, which is 13.5 square miles and 30ft above sea level. It was settled in 1629 and is governed by a Mayor-council city local government.

Find Newburyport County courthouses

Find Peabody County courthouses

There are 51,251 residents in Peabody, which is 16.6 square miles and 17ft above sea level. It was settled in 1626 and is governed by a Mayor-council city local government.

Find Salem County courthouses

There are 41,340 residents in Salem, which is 17.8 square miles. It was settled in 1626 and is governed by a Mayor-council city local government.