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Cedar County Circuit Clerk
Cedar County Circuit Clerk, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
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Cedar County Recorder of Deeds
Cedar County Recorder of Deeds, the office that records deeds, mortgages and land documents, with its index and copy rules as published.
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Police & jail
Cedar County Sheriff
Cedar County Sheriff, the elected county law enforcement office, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.
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Vital records
Cedar County Health Department
Cedar County Health Department in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, with a Stockton satellite office: WIC, birth and death certificates, health screenings, testing, case management and environmental health.
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City records
Cedar County Clerk's Office
Cedar County Clerk's Office, the office that keeps county filings and public records, with the copies and searches it publishes.
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Cedar County Official Site
Cedar County Official Site, the county government site, with its department pages, elected officials and contact information.
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Cedar County Census
United States Census Bureau figures for Cedar County, Missouri, with population, housing, income and business counts from the latest estimates.
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Cedar County Case Search
Cedar County Case Search, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
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Cedar County Taxes
Cedar County Taxes: Collection of current and delinquent taxes, merchants licenses, on the official site of the office that keeps it.
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Cedar County Sex Offender Search
Cedar County Sex Offender Search, with the criminal case, warrant and offender information the agency publishes.
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University of Missouri Extension Cedar County
University of Missouri Extension Cedar County, with the district, school and program information it publishes.
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Judges of the Southern Appellate District
Judges of the Southern Appellate District, with the court location, contacts and the case records it keeps for Cedar County, Missouri.
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- Cedar County Voters LookupDetermine if you are registered to vote in Cedar County
- Cedar County LibraryInformation and resources at Cedar County libraries
- El Dorado Springs Municipal DivisionStockton Municipal Division
- El Dorado Springs Municipal Airport, City of El Dorado SpringsMunicipal airport less than two miles southeast of El Dorado Springs.
- Southern District Clerk's OfficeClerk of Court of Southern Appellate Division
- Cedar County Memorial HospitalFind medical information and care in Cedar County
- Cedar County Domestic Violence InformationWhat you can do to stop domestic abuse and violence
- Cedar County Historical SocietyInformation on history of Cedar County
- Court FormsDownload legal forms you will need in Cedar County
- Cedar County Court of Appeals Southern DistrictFind cases brought to the appellate court in Cedar County
- Cedar County ArchivesFind historical information for Cedar County
- El Dorado Springs AreaStockton Area Business and corporate information
- Cedar County Social ServicesFind help and support for Cedar County families, adults and children
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About public records in Cedar County
County profile
Cedar County at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County seat
- Stockton
- Population
- 14,188
- Area
- 499 sq mi
- Founded
- 1845
- Cities and towns
- 4
Cedar County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Cedar County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order throughout Cedar County, particularly in the unincorporated areas.
Police Departments. Cedar County is served by several law enforcement agencies, including Cedar County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments in cities like El Dorado Springs and Stockton. These agencies work in coordination with the Sheriff's Office to address major crimes and ensure public safety across Cedar County.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Cedar County Sheriff's Office, headquartered at 101 South Main Street, Suite 1, Stockton, MO 65785, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Cedar County. Inmates housed at Cedar County Jail can be located through direct contact with the Sheriff's Office during business hours, as Cedar County does not currently maintain a full online inmate roster. Arrest records in Cedar County are considered public records under Missouri's Sunshine Law (Chapter 610 RSMo), and citizens may request copies of arrest reports, incident reports, and booking records by submitting a written request to the Sheriff's Office or the appropriate municipal police department.
Criminal Records. Residents can request criminal records through the Sheriff's Office or the Missouri State Highway Patrol's Criminal Justice Information Services Division.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Cedar County are maintained by Cedar County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly, often requiring a formal written request or submission through an online portal.
Jail & Inmate Records. Inmate lookup services are available through the Sheriff's Office, allowing family members and attorneys to find information about current inmates.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Cedar County are taken and retained by Cedar County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the arrest records and can be accessed by the public through the Sheriff's Office.
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in Cedar County
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in Cedar County
- Old mine sites
- 22
- Still producing
- 1
- Main minerals
- crushed stone; Lead, Zinc; Barium-Barite, Zinc
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 19
- Shafts and tunnels
- 1
- What they are
- open pit mine or quarry, quarry, open pit mine, adit
- Maps surveyed
- 1939 to 1991
- Records behind them
- 44 records for 42 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once
- Sources
- USGS mineral file and USGS topographic mine features
Is an old working under a property here?
The mine records hold 23 named mine sites inside the county, 22 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 19 holes drawn inside the county, 1 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are crushed stone; Lead, Zinc; Barium-Barite, Zinc.
A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area.
Missouri mine map and abandoned mine records
- Missouri Mine Map Repository (Missouri Geological Survey)The official repository under section 256.112 RSMo with more than 2,000 underground mine maps, 1,193 scanned (428 coal, 765 non coal), listed by number and by township, range and section so a location can be searched, with maps to download; 573-368-2100.
- Missouri DNR Land Reclamation Program, Abandoned Mine Lands (PUB2066)The program approved in 1982 to reclaim abandoned coal mine land; program page at https://dnr.mo.gov/land-geology/mining-land-reclamation.
- Missouri DNR Abandoned Mine Lands ViewerWeb map of completed coal, lead and zinc reclamation projects (2000 to 2014); the page says it does not show every mining related site in the state.
Named workings recorded in Cedar County (24 shown, 18 unnamed on the map)
- MineAdit | Jerico Springs map, 1962
- Unknown - Barite + ZincBarium-Barite, Zinc | Past Producer
- Unknown - IronIron | Past Producer
- Cox,Pierce,+ Thomas DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer
- Brasher QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Cleveland QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Don Lloyd QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- J R Riley QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Jefferson Township QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Johnson QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- P M Edge QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Preston QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | 2 records for this one site
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | 2 records for this one site
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Van Craw QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
Rows taken off the old survey maps open the USGS record of what sits at that spot, because no single feature on those maps has a page of its own. Rows from the mine records open their own USGS page.
Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.
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Cedar County public-records FAQs
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Cedar County, Missouri?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Cedar County Sheriff or a city police department in Cedar County. Ask that agency for its record. RSMo 407.1150 makes it unlawful for anyone who publishes criminal record information, including booking photographs taken by Missouri law enforcement, to ask for or accept a fee to remove or correct it.
How do I get a criminal background check in Cedar County, Missouri?
The Missouri criminal history record comes from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Criminal Justice Information Services Division. Name based search with name, date of birth and Social Security number through the Missouri Automated Criminal History Site (MACHS), or a fingerprint search with a completed FD 258 applicant fingerprint card. Fee: $16.00 per name based request; $20.00 per fingerprint based request (state only); $5.00 more for a notarized response.
How can I look up sex offenders in Cedar County, Missouri?
Search the Missouri Sex Offender Registry (Missouri State Highway Patrol), or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.
How do I register to vote in Cedar County, Missouri?
Register with the local election authority (county clerk or board of election commissioners) or through the Missouri Secretary of State, Elections Division. You can also register online with the state online registration. You must be registered by 5:00 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday before the election (RSMo 115.135).
How do I look up property records in Cedar County, Missouri?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Cedar County are kept by the Cedar County Recorder of Deeds. Property values are set by the county Assessor, and tax bills come from the county Collector. Source: official state page.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Cedar County, Missouri?
Certified birth and death certificates for Missouri come from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Vital Records. Local public health agencies also issue birth certificates for births from 1920 on and death certificates for deaths from 1980 on. By mail or in person by appointment at the Bureau of Vital Records, 930 Wildwood Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109, at your local public health agency, or by phone or online through VitalChek, which the Bureau names, for an added fee. Fee: $15 per birth record and $15 for each added copy; $14 per death record and $11 for each added copy.
How do I find business license records in Cedar County, Missouri?
Business entity filings are searched with the Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Unit. The Secretary of State's starting steps say to register for a business license and other permits, if any, with your local city or county.
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