SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 3, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.

About this guide

Little River County is a county in Arkansas with about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are not in one place: court cases, jail bookings, deeds, property values and records requests each belong to a different office. This guide names the office that holds each kind of record, links to its own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 6 county office pages for Little River County, every one opened and checked, and lists 1 more whose site blocks automated checks.

In this guide: Where the records live, Jail and arrests, Court records, County Clerk, Deeds and property, Vital records, Prosecuting Attorney, Records requests, Statewide sources, More directory links, Cities and towns, Other counties and Questions.

Where Little River County public records live

Each kind of Little River County record is kept by a different office. The list below names the office SearchSystems verified for each one; the sections that follow give its phone, address and hours where the office publishes them.

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Arrests, jail and inmate lookups in Little River County

A person arrested in Little River County is booked into the jail, and the booking record (name, charges, bond and the next court date) is public in most cases. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for jail and inmate information in Little River County.

  • Website: lrcounty.org/departments/sheriff (page title: Sheriff | Little River County)
  • Phone: (870) 898-5115
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

Jail rosters usually show the people in custody now. Once a person is released, the case continues in the court records below.

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Court records and case lookups in Little River County

Civil, criminal, family, probate and traffic cases filed in Little River County are kept by the clerk of the court that heard them. Many courts offer an online case search; the page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Little River County.

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County Clerk of Little River County

The county clerk is the county's record keeper. What the office holds differs by state: in some states it files marriage licenses and vital records, in others deeds, court papers or the meeting records of the governing board. Its own website below says what it holds in Little River County.

  • Website: lrcounty.org/departments/county-clerk (page title: County Clerk | Little River County)
  • Phone: (870) 898-7210
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

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Deeds, land records and property values in Little River County

Two offices share property records. The recording office files deeds, mortgages, liens and the other documents that affect title to land in Little River County. The assessment office sets the taxable value of each parcel and usually offers a free parcel search by address or owner name.

Recorded documents: Circuit Clerk (land records)

  • Website: lrcounty.org/departments/circuit-clerk (page title: Circuit Clerk | Little River County)
  • Phone: (870) 898-7212
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

Property values: County Assessor

  • Website: lrcounty.org/departments/assessor (page title: Assessor | Little River County)
  • Phone: (870) 898-7204
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

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Birth, death and marriage records in Little River County

In Arkansas, certified birth and death certificates are ordered from the state vital records office rather than a county office. Marriage license records are kept locally; the county clerk listed above can say where in Little River County.

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Prosecuting Attorney for Little River County

The Prosecuting Attorney is the office that prosecutes criminal cases in Little River County. The case files themselves are court records (above); the prosecutor's office handles victim services and questions about pending prosecutions.

  • Website: arcourts.gov/circuit/?q=prosecuting-attorney (page title: Information for the Prosecuting Attorney | The First Judicial Circuit)
  • Phone: 870-261-1747
  • Address: 620 Cherry Street, Suite 206 Helena, AR 72342
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

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Public records requests to Little River County

Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it. Many counties run one request page for every department; it is listed below when SearchSystems verified one for Little River County.

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Statewide Arkansas sources

Some records are kept by the state rather than the county. These are the Arkansas state offices SearchSystems verified; each link opens the state office's own page.

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These links come from the SearchSystems directory for Little River County and were opened again on October 2, 2026. Each one still answers.

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Cities and towns in Little River County

Little River County has 5 incorporated cities and towns (2024 Census Bureau count, population in parentheses). City records such as council minutes, permits, business licenses and police reports are kept by each city; the records on this page are county records whatever the city.

  • Ashdown (4,088)
  • Foreman (936)
  • Wilton (283)
  • Ogden (123)
  • Winthrop (114)

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Little River County Arrest Records

The Little River County arrest records guide names the three agencies that report arrests to the FBI here and the 234 arrests the two agencies with every month of 2025 on file reported that year. It also says where a person arrested here is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.

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Little River County Records Guides

SearchSystems has nine more guides to Little River County, each written from the county's own offices and figures: Little River County warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Little River County inmate search (the jail page of the Little River County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Little River County criminal records (the court file, the Arkansas criminal history and the local arrest records), Little River County court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Little River County police reports (which agency holds a report and what the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act requires), Little River County traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Little River County DUI (the DWI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Little River County divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Little River County property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Little River County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Little River County?

Use the jail or inmate page SearchSystems verified for Little River County at lrcounty.org/departments/sheriff, or call (870) 898-5115. Rosters usually show the people in custody now; after release, the case continues in the court records.

Where do I look up a court case in Little River County?

The court records page SearchSystems verified for Little River County is at arcourts.gov/directories/circuit/lauren-abney, phone 870-898-7280. A case number finds a case fastest; a name search returns every case with that name.

Who records deeds in Little River County?

The Circuit Clerk (land records), at lrcounty.org/departments/circuit-clerk. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Little River County are filed there.

How do I get a birth or death certificate for Little River County?

From the Arkansas state vital records office at healthy.arkansas.gov, which issues certified copies for every event in the state.

How do I request a public record from Little River County?

From the office that holds it: the court for case files, the Circuit Clerk (land records) for deeds, the sheriff for jail records, and so on. Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices.