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Contact Information

Albany County Clerk
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32 North Russell Road
Albany NY 12206-1324
(off of Central Avenue, next to Westgate Plaza)

Monday-Friday
9:00am-4:45pm

Voice: (518) 487-5100
Fax: (518) 487-5099
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Hon. Thomas G. Clingan, Albany County Clerk

Hon. Thomas G. Clingan
Albany County Clerk

First Deputy County Clerks

Lynn M. Vaillancourt
Geraldine M. Gould

Deputy County Clerks
Marlene J. Dion
Sherlyn Chapman
Deborah Kruzinski

Frequently Asked Questions ("FAQs")

Where do I get a copy of a divorce decree?

Divorce records are filed in the office of the county clerk where the divorce proceeding occurred.

The actual records are sealed and only available to the original parties or their attorneys. However, a "Certificate of Disposition" showing the result of the divorce can be purchased by anyone.

The Albany County Clerk is located at 32 N. Russell Road, Albany NY 12206. The fee to search these records is $5 for each name for every 2 years searched.


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