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Christian County Circuit Clerk
Christian County Circuit Clerk, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
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Christian County Treasurer
Christian County Treasurer, with the property tax bills, payment information and collections the office reports.
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Christian County Sheriff's Office
Christian County Sheriff's Office, the elected county law enforcement office, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.
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Christian County Marriage Licenses
Christian County Marriage Licenses, the office that issues these certificates, with the application, identification and fee rules it publishes.
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City records
Christian County Clerk
Christian County Clerk, the office that keeps county filings and public records, with the copies and searches it publishes.
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Christian County Directory
Christian County Directory, the county government site, with its department pages, elected officials and contact information.
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Christian County Census
United States Census Bureau figures for Christian County, Missouri, with population, housing, income and business counts from the latest estimates.
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Christian County Judicial Circuit 38
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Christian County Geographic Information Services
Christian County Geographic Information Services: GIS map and parcel search for Christian County.
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Christian County Sex Offender Registration
Christian County Sex Offender Registration, with the criminal case, warrant and offender information the agency publishes.
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Columbia College
Columbia College, a private Missouri college with a Springfield location near Christian County, publishes its catalogue, its calendar and its registrar transcript requests.
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Christian County Auditor
Christian County Auditor, the office that keeps county filings and public records, with the copies and searches it publishes.
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- Judges of the Southern Appellate DistrictFind appellate court judges for the district
- Christian County Voters LookupDetermine if you are registered to vote in Christian County
- Christian County Sex Offender SearchLocate offenders in the Christian County area
- University of Missouri Extension Christian CountyFind and use University of Missouri resources for Christian County
- Christian County Emergency ManagementResources to prepare for emergencies in our community
- Billings Municipal DivisionClever Municipal Division Highlandville Municipal Division Nixa Municipal Division Ozark Municipal Division Sparta Municipal Division Hear and determine municipal ordinance violations
- Christian County Detention DivisionJail and inmate rules, visitation and hours
- Christian County LibraryOnline catalog, bookmobile, databases and other library references
- Christian County Election InformationVoters information, absentee ballots, polling locations, job opportunities
- Southern District Clerk's OfficeClerk of Court of Southern Appellate Division
- Christian County Historical Society and MuseumInformation on history of Christian County
- Christian County Polling LocationsFind polling place locations for Christian County
- Christian County Jury ServiceInformation and resources for Christian County jurors
- Christian County Prosecuting Attorney (Missouri prosecutor directory)Kristen Tuohy, 102 W. Walnut St., Ozark; phone (417) 582-5180.
- Christian County Domestic Violence InformationInformation on domestic violence in Christian County
- Court FormsLegal forms and instructions for all filings used in Christian County
- Christian County Court of Appeals Southern DistrictIntermediate appellate court for Christian County
- Christian County Health Department, Birth and Death CertificatesCertified Missouri birth (1920 on) and death (1980 on) certificates.
- Christian County TaxesCollection of personal and real estate taxes, collects county license fees
- Christian County AssessorPlace value on all taxable real and personal property
- Christian County ArchivesFind historical information for Christian County
- Christian County Health DepartmentAdult health, child health, environmental, food inspections and WIC
- Christian County Social ServicesFind help and support for Christian County families, adults and children
Local record guide
About public records in Christian County
County profile
Christian County at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County seat
- Ozark
- Population
- 88,842
- Area
- 564 sq mi
- Founded
- 1859
- Cities and towns
- 11
Christian County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Christian County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in Christian County, particularly in unincorporated areas.
Police Departments. In addition to Christian County Sheriff's Office, several municipal police departments operate within Christian County. The agencies often collaborate with the Sheriff's Office on major investigations and regional safety initiatives, making sure of full coverage and response to criminal activities across Christian County.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Christian County Sheriff's Office, located at 100 West Church Street, Ozark, MO 65721, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Christian County and provides countywide services including civil process, courthouse security, and operation of Christian County jail. Christian County Detention Center houses inmates awaiting trial or serving sentences, and the facility provides an online inmate roster searchable by name, booking date, or booking number through the Sheriff's website. Arrest records in Christian County are considered public records under Missouri's Sunshine Law (Chapter 610 RSMo), and citizens may request arrest reports by submitting a formal public records request to the Sheriff's Office or the relevant municipal police department.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Christian County are maintained by Christian County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly, often requiring a formal request under the Missouri Sunshine Law.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Christian County are taken and retained by Christian County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These photos are part of the public record and can often be accessed through the Sheriff's Office website or by request.
To search for someone recently arrested in Christian County, Missouri, you can contact the Christian County Jail located at 110 W Elm St, Ozark, MO 65721. They maintain an inmate lookup process that can be accessed by calling the jail directly at (417) 582-1976.
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in Christian County
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in Christian County
- Old mine sites
- 64
- Still producing
- 3
- Worked underground, in the mine records
- 21
- Main minerals
- Lead, Zinc; Iron; crushed stone
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 7
- Shafts and tunnels
- 1
- What they are
- quarry, gravel/borrow pit - undifferentiated, mine shaft, open pit mine
- Maps surveyed
- 1955 to 2004
- Records behind them
- 77 records for 74 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 67 named mine sites inside the county, 64 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 7 holes drawn inside the county, 1 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are Lead, Zinc; Iron; crushed stone.
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 Christian County (67 shown, 7 unnamed on the map)
- Unknown - ClayClay | Past Producer | Underground
- Unknown - ClayClay | Past Producer | Surface
- Uptegraf Shale PitClay | Past Producer | Surface
- Angus MineIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Arnt MineIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Frisco MineIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Smarts DiggingsIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - IronIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - IronIron | Prospect | Surface
- Unknown - IronIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - IronIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - IronIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - IronIron | Past Producer | Surface
- Campbell + Hans DiggingsLead | Past Producer | Surface
- Goose DiggingsLead | Past Producer | Underground
- Hall + Roberd DiggingsLead | Past Producer | Surface
- Harver DiggingsLead | Past Producer | Underground
- Miller DiggingsLead | Past Producer | Underground
- Purdham DiggingsLead | Past Producer | Surface
- Rassieur MinesLead | Past Producer | Underground
- Sheep DiggingsLead | Past Producer | Underground
- Unknown - LeadLead | Past Producer | Surface
- Adams MineLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface and underground
- Bain + Page MineLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Barber Creek DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Boaz MinesLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Bray MineLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Burkhardts DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Elk Valley DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Halls MinesLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Harpers MineLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Hornbeck DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Lang MineLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Mary Arnold Mine Number TwoLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Mcclellan DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Mcfadden DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Ohaver DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Phelps MineLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Roberts DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Shawnee DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Tuttle MineLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface | 2 records for this one site
- Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Vaughns DiggingsLead, Zinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - S+GSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Surface
- Bennett QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Clever Quarry & PlantStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Surface
- Joe Howard Quarry and MillStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Surface
- Midland Quarry and MillStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Surface
- Rieves QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Sprice QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Walters QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Surface
- Mon-Ark MinesZinc | Past Producer | Underground
- Alma MineZinc, Lead | Past Producer | Underground | 2 records for this one site
- Dysart DiggingsZinc, Lead | Past Producer | Surface
- Ground Hog MineZinc, Lead | Past Producer | Underground
- Mary Arnold MineZinc, Lead | Past Producer | Surface | 2 records for this one site
- Ribeck MineZinc, Lead | Past Producer | Surface
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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Christian County public-records FAQs
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Christian County, Missouri?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Christian County Sheriff or a city police department in Christian 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 Christian 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 Christian 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 Christian 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 Christian County, Missouri?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Christian County are kept by the Christian 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 Christian 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 Christian 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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