Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Clinton County, Missouri, has about 22,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Clinton County is in the deed records of the Recorder of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
Related guides: Clinton County public records, Clinton County arrest records, Clinton County warrants, Clinton County criminal records, Clinton County court records, Missouri arrest records and Missouri inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Clinton County
Who owns a parcel in Clinton County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the Recorder of Deeds, with every lien or mortgage against the land.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Recorder of Deeds' page at clintoncomo.org/government/courthouse/recorder-of-deeds (page title: Recorder of Deeds | Clinton County Missouri), phone 816-539-3719, 207 N. Main St., Rm 105 Plattsburg, MO 64477, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Clinton County
What a parcel in Clinton County is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. Missouri reassesses property in odd-numbered years and assesses homes at 19 percent of market value.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at clinton.missouriassessors.com/search.php (page title: Clinton County), phone (816) 539-3716, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in the Cities of Clinton County
Building permits, zoning and code cases inside a city are the city's own records. The cities in Clinton County with a SearchSystems guide to their offices, with the city page SearchSystems verified:
- Cameron: the city hall page SearchSystems verified is at cameronmo.com/113/Utilities-Billing, phone 816-632-2177 (verified September 26, 2026).
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Clinton County
Court cases about land from Clinton County, evictions among them, are filed in the Clinton County Circuit Court.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Missouri Sunshine Law a county office must answer a request within 3 business days, and it may charge research time and copying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Clinton County?
The Recorder of Deeds, at clintoncomo.org, phone 816-539-3719. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Clinton County are filed there, and the County Assessor (clinton.missouriassessors.com/search.php) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Clinton County?
The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at clinton.missouriassessors.com/search.php.
Where are evictions from Clinton County filed?
In the Clinton County Circuit Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Missouri?
Missouri reassesses property in odd-numbered years and assesses homes at 19 percent of market value.
Is this the official Clinton County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.