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Need an Official Docket or Record?
The correct Jackson County contact depends on the division shown on the case, citation, or notice.
- Public case index or a docket register: begin with Missouri Case.net, then confirm the court and division
- Civil, domestic, small-claims, or protection-order record: reach Civil Records or its copy desk
- Felony, misdemeanor, circuit traffic, warrant, or criminal record: reach Criminal Records
- Municipal ticket or ordinance case: use the issuing city court’s clerk and migration-specific search route
- Certified copy or access to a limited file: ask the custodian for its current form, fee, and inspection procedure
For county-level civil dockets and records, the primary contact is Jackson County Civil Records, Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th Street, Suite 305, Kansas City, MO 64106, (816) 881-3522. The Civil Records copy desk is (816) 881-6465. The department’s published hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Criminal Records is at 1315 Locust, Kansas City, MO 64106, (816) 881-4350, and at the Eastern Jackson County Courthouse, 308 W. Kansas, Suite 127, Independence, MO 64050, (816) 881-4500. Both listed Criminal Records locations use Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Verify a division’s current procedure before traveling or sending payment.