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.
Wright County is a county in Missouri with about 20,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are not in one place: court cases, jail bookings, deeds, property values, vital records 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 Wright County, every one opened and checked, and lists 2 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 Wright County public records live
Each kind of Wright 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.
- Arrests and jail bookings: wrightcountysheriff.net (details)
- Court cases: courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=1680 (details)
- County records: wrightcountymo.gov (details)
- Deeds and recorded documents: wrightcountymo.gov/government/recorder (details)
- Property values and parcels: wrightcountymo.gov/government/assessor (details)
- Birth and death certificates: health.mo.gov/vital-records-registries/vital-records (details)
- Criminal prosecutions: wrightcountyprosecutor.com/about-john-tyrrell (details)
- Public records requests: wrightcountymo.gov/government/recorder (details)
Arrests, jail and inmate lookups in Wright County
A person arrested in Wright 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 Wright County.
- Website: wrightcountysheriff.net
- Checked: October 2, 2026, the site blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), and the page was found in a live search index on October 2, 2026; open it directly in a browser.
Jail rosters usually show the people in custody now. Once a person is released, the case continues in the court records below.
Court records and case lookups in Wright County
Civil, criminal, family, probate and traffic cases filed in Wright 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 Wright County.
- Website: courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=1680
- Checked: October 2, 2026, the site blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), and the page was found in a live search index on October 2, 2026; open it directly in a browser.
- Statewide court case search: courts.mo.gov
County Clerk of Wright 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 Wright County.
- Website: wrightcountymo.gov (page title: Wright County, Missouri)
- Phone: 417-683-0599
- Address: 65667 Physical Address 125 Court Square Hartville, MO 65667
- Hours: Monday -Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.
Deeds, land records and property values in Wright County
Two offices share property records. The recording office files deeds, mortgages, liens and the other documents that affect title to land in Wright 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: Recorder of Deeds
- Website: wrightcountymo.gov/government/recorder (page title: Recorder)
- Phone: 816-295-1540
- Address: 1700 SW US 40 Hwy Ste 102 Blue Springs, MO 64015
- Hours: Monday-Friday from 8am-12pm
- Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.
Property values: County Assessor
- Website: wrightcountymo.gov/government/assessor (page title: Assessor)
- Phone: 417-741-6400
- Address: 125 Court Square Hartville MO 65667
- Hours: Monday -Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.
Birth, death and marriage records in Wright County
Certified copies of birth and death certificates for events in Wright County are issued by the office below. The Missouri state vital records office also issues certified copies for any event in the state.
- Website: health.mo.gov/vital-records-registries/vital-records (page title: Vital Records | Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services)
- Phone: 573-751-6387
- Address: 930 Wildwood Drive Jefferson City, MO 65109
- Hours: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM
- Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.
- Missouri state vital records office: health.mo.gov/sites/health/files/media/pdf/2026/04/fee-information.pdf
Prosecuting Attorney for Wright County
The Prosecuting Attorney is the office that prosecutes criminal cases in Wright County. The case files themselves are court records (above); the prosecutor's office handles victim services and questions about pending prosecutions.
- Website: wrightcountyprosecutor.com/about-john-tyrrell (page title: ABOUT JOHN TYRRELL | Wright County Prosecuting Attorney)
- Phone: (417) 741-6166
- Address: 125 Court Square Hartville, MO 65667
- Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Wright 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 Wright County.
- Website: wrightcountymo.gov/government/recorder (page title: Recorder)
- Phone: 816-295-1540
- Address: 1700 SW US 40 Hwy Ste 102 Blue Springs, MO 64015
- Hours: Monday-Friday from 8am-12pm
- Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.
Statewide Missouri sources
Some records are kept by the state rather than the county. These are the Missouri state offices SearchSystems verified; each link opens the state office's own page.
- Statewide court case search: courts.mo.gov
- State prison inmate locator: web.mo.gov/doc/offSearchWeb
- Sex offender registry: mshp.dps.missouri.gov/CJ38/searchRegistry.jsp
- State vital records office: health.mo.gov/sites/health/files/media/pdf/2026/04/fee-information.pdf
- State criminal history records: mshp.dps.missouri.gov/MSHPWeb/PatrolDivisions/CRID/crimRecChk.html
- Business entity search: sos.mo.gov/BusinessEntity/soskb/csearch.asp
- Unclaimed property search: treasurer.mo.gov/UnclaimedProperty/en
More Wright County links from the SearchSystems directory
These links come from the SearchSystems directory for Wright County and were opened again on October 2, 2026. Each one still answers.
- Missouri | Sex Offender Registry Resources (mshp.dps.mo.gov)
Cities and towns in Wright County
Wright County has 4 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.
- Mountain Grove (4,690)
- Mansfield (1,298)
- Hartville (626)
- Norwood (613)
Other counties in Missouri
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for every county in Missouri.
Counties starting with A 4 counties
Counties starting with B 8 counties
Counties starting with C 16 counties
Counties starting with D 7 counties
Counties starting with G 4 counties
Counties starting with H 6 counties
Counties starting with J 4 counties
Counties starting with L 7 counties
Counties starting with M 12 counties
Counties starting with P 9 counties
Counties starting with R 5 counties
Counties starting with S 15 counties
Counties starting with W 5 counties
Wright County Arrest Records
The Wright County arrest records guide names the four agencies that report arrests to the FBI here and the 303 arrests the four 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.
Wright County Records Guides
SearchSystems has nine more guides to Wright County, each written from the county's own offices and figures: Wright County warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Wright County inmate search (the custody page of the Wright County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Wright County criminal records (the court file, the Missouri criminal history and the local arrest records), Wright County court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Wright County police reports (which agency holds a report and what the Missouri Sunshine Law requires), Wright County traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Wright County DUI (the DWI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Wright County divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Wright County property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).
Licenses, vehicle titles and driving records are the one set of Wright County records held by the Missouri DMV rather than the county; the DMV guides: the Missouri DMV, your Missouri driving record, DUI license suspension in Missouri and titling a vehicle in Missouri.
Where to go in person, the 2 DMV offices in Wright County: Hartville License Office and Mountain Grove License Office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Wright 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.
Who records deeds in Wright County?
The Recorder of Deeds, at wrightcountymo.gov/government/recorder. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Wright County are filed there.
How do I get a birth or death certificate for Wright County?
From the office SearchSystems verified for Wright County vital records at health.mo.gov, phone 573-751-6387, or from the Missouri state vital records office.
How do I request a public record from Wright County?
Through the records request page at wrightcountymo.gov/government/recorder. A record that is not covered there is requested from the office that holds it.