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Clay County Public Records Directory
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About Clay County, Missouri
Clay County is located in the western part of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The county seat is Liberty. The county was organized January 2, 1822.
The Clay County government is composed of a three-member County Commission, elected at-large to four-year terms, and other elected officials including Sheriff, Prosecuting Attorney, Assessor, Collector, Public Administrator and Coroner. The County Commission is responsible for setting fiscal policy, approving the annual budget, levying taxes, and overseeing county departments.
Clay County is served by seven school districts: Liberty, Excelsior Springs, Kearney, Lawson, Pleasant Valley, North Kansas City and the Kansas City School District (KCPS).
The Clay County government is composed of a three-member County Commission, elected at-large to four-year terms, and other elected officials including Sheriff, Prosecuting Attorney, Assessor, Collector, Public Administrator and Coroner. The County Commission is responsible for setting fiscal policy, approving the annual budget, levying taxes, and overseeing county departments.
Clay County is served by seven school districts: Liberty, Excelsior Springs, Kearney, Lawson, Pleasant Valley, North Kansas City and the Kansas City School District (KCPS).
Clay County Public Records
Clay County Official Site
Traffic and criminal court cases for Clay County
Clay County Directory
Index of Clay's services and resources
Clay County Death and Birth Records
Official birth and death certificates from the county of Clay
Clay County Marriage Licenses
How to obtain marriage records in Clay
Clay County Recorder of Deeds
Information on deeds, plats, surveys, tax liens, powers of attorney
Clay County Property Records
Search for property records by account number, name or address
Clay County Unclaimed Property
County treasurer's list of unclaimed property in Clay County
Clay County Taxes
Pay property taxes online, delinquent tax sale information
Clay County Assessor
Find property assessment information for Clay County
Clay County Clerk
County records, merchants licenses, notary commissions
Clay County Auditor
Accounting and financial statements for the county
Clay County Treasurer
Receipt and disbursement of county revenues
Clay County Archives and Historical Library
Find historical information for Clay County
University of Missouri Extension Clay County
Find and use University of Missouri resources for Clay County
Clay County Geographic Information Services
GIS map and parcel search for Clay County
Clay County Ordinances and Codes
Search county codes and ordinances
Mid Continent Public Library
North Kansas City Public Library Information and resources at Clay County libraries
Clay County Visitors' Guide
Find things to see and do in the Clay County area
Clay County Emergency Management
Information to prepare, respond and recover from emergencies
Clay County Health Department
Health and Environmental services for Clay County
Clay County Social Services
Find help and support for Clay County families, adults and children
Clay County Senior Services
Find information, help and services for seniors in Clay County
Clay County Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Sites
Find information on Clay County parks and recreational venues
Clay County Election Information
Polling places, administer the election process, voter information
Clay County Voters Lookup
Determine if you are registered to vote in Clay County
Clay County Voter Precincts and Polling Places
Find list of polling places in Clay County
Clay County Sheriff's Office
Law enforcement services for Clay County
Clay County Detention Center
Search sheriff's inmate records
Clay County Sex Offender Search
Locate sex offenders in Clay County area
Clay County Highway Department
Find information on local roads and bridges
Clay County Census
Demographics and quick facts for Clay County
Clay County Courts
Clay County, Missouri is located in the 7th Judicial Circuit and is served by the Clay County Circuit Court. The Circuit Court is a court of general jurisdiction which hears civil, criminal, family, juvenile, probate, and traffic cases. The Circuit Court is located in Liberty, MO.
Clay County Circuit Clerk
County courts for civil and criminal filings for Clay County
Clay County Case Search
Search for criminal, divorces, small claims, juvenile and traffic cases
Clay County Judicial Circuit 7
Court and administrative information judicial circuit 7
Judges of the 7th Judicial Circuit Court
List of divisions and judges of the circuit court
Clay County Small Claims Court
Information on small claims cases for Clay County
Clay County Family Court Services
Information on divorce and other family matters
Clay County Juvenile Court
Information on juvenile court matters for Clay County
Judges of the Western Appellate District
Find appellate court judges for the district
Clay County Prosecuting Attorney
Bad checks, criminal division and child support
Court Staff
Jury supervisor, court reporters, legal staff, court security
Western District Clerk's Office
Clerk of Court of Western Appellate Division
Clay County Jury Service
Information and resources for Clay County jurors
Clay County Domestic Violence Information
How to prevent domestic abuse and stalking
Clay County Local Resources and Services
Find self help resources for courts in Clay County
Court Forms
Download forms and instructions for all filings needed in Clay County
Clay County Court of Appeals Western District
Cases brought before the appellate court in Clay County