How to Search Scott County Records (Start Here)
Scott County, Missouri — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Local court clerk for case search.
- Property: County Assessor for values. Recorder or Clerk for deeds and documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Jail & Inmate Records
Missing Persons
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List of missing persons issued by the Scott County Sheriff's office.
Recorder of Deeds
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Information about marriage license and recorded documents services from the Scott County Recorder of Deeds.
Sex Offenders
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Scott County Sheriff's Office registry of county sex offenders.
Property & Tax Records
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Property | Tax
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Scott County Collector property and tax records, online tax payments.
Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Cemeteries & Burials
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Scott County cemeteries, cemetery maps, burials.
Business, Voter & Other
Directory
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Directory of Scott County departments, services, and elected officials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Scott County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Scott County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Scott County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Recorder. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Scott County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Scott County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from the state Vital Records office. Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Scott County records available online? ▼
Online access in Scott County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
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