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Barton County Public Records Directory
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About Barton County, Missouri
Barton County is located in the southwestern corner of Missouri and is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Lamar. The County was organized on February 14, 1855.
The county is governed by a three-member county commission, with one commissioner elected from each of the three districts in the county. The county also has a sheriff, prosecuting attorney, assessor, collector, and other elected officials.
The county is home to several state parks, including Stockton State Park, which is located on the shore of Stockton Lake. The county also has several historic sites, including the Barton County Courthouse, which was built in 1887 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The county is governed by a three-member county commission, with one commissioner elected from each of the three districts in the county. The county also has a sheriff, prosecuting attorney, assessor, collector, and other elected officials.
The county is home to several state parks, including Stockton State Park, which is located on the shore of Stockton Lake. The county also has several historic sites, including the Barton County Courthouse, which was built in 1887 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Barton County Public Records
Barton County Criminal Records and Clerk Filings
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Barton County Directory
Index of Barton's services and resources
Barton County Vital Records
Department of Health and Senior Services Bureau of Vital Records
Barton County Taxes
Office of the Barton County tax collector
Barton County Genealogical Society
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University of Missouri Extension Barton County
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The Lamar Democrat
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Barton County Library
Programs and services at the library in Barton County
Barton County Chamber of Commerce
Business and corporate information for Barton County residents
Barton County Local Emergency Planning Commission
Emergency response agencies and community preparedness
Barton County Health Department
Health and Environmental services for Barton County
Barton County Memorial Hospital
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Barton County Social Services
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Barceda Families
Prevention, intervention and treatment programs
Lamar Department of Parks and Recreation
Information on Barton County parks and recreational venues
Barton County Election Information
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Barton County Voters Lookup
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Barton County Sheriff's Office
How to contact the Barton County sheriff
Barton County Sex Offender Search
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Barton County Visitors' Information
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Harry S. Truman Birthplace
Truman Library
Barton County Transportation
Information on local transportation for Barton County
Barton County Census
County quick facts and demographics for Barton County
Barton County Courts
The Barton County Missouri circuit court has general jurisdiction over criminal and civil cases. Court's automation access provides cases that have been deemed public under the Missouri Revised Statutes. Electronic filing, forms, instructions and self help resources are available over the internet directly from many individual divisions.
Barton County Circuit Clerk
General court information for Barton County (417) 682-2444
Barton County Case Search
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Barton County Judicial Circuit 28
Court and administrative information for Circuit 28
Judges of the Southern Appellate District
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Barton County Prosecutor
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Court Staff
Jury supervisor, court reporters and other court members in Barton County
Southern District Clerk's Office
Clerk of Court of Southern Appellate Division
Barton County Jury Service
Information and resources for Barton County jurors
Barton County Domestic Violence Information
Information on stalking and abuse in Barton County
Barton County Local Resources and Services
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Court Forms
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Barton County Court of Appeals Southern District
Information on cases brought back on appeal in Barton County