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State
Arkansas
County seat
Marion
Population
47,955
Area
610 sq mi
Founded
1825
Cities and towns
8

Crittenden County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Crittenden County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Crittenden County.

Police Departments. In addition to Crittenden County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement is provided by municipal police departments, including the West Memphis Police Department and the Marion Police Department.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Law enforcement in Crittenden County is primarily provided by Crittenden County Sheriff's Office, headquartered at 300 Gentry Drive in Marion, Arkansas. Crittenden County Detention Center, located adjacent to the Sheriff's Office, houses inmates awaiting trial and those serving sentences. Inmate lookup services are available through the Sheriff's Office website at crittendencountyso.com, where the public can search current inmates by name and view booking information. The West Memphis Police Department operates from 300 South Redding Street and maintains its own detention facility for initial booking.

Criminal Records. For an authoritative source, see Crittenden County Arrest, Court, and Public Records .

Arrest Records. They are maintained by the arresting agency, primarily the County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments.

The facility provides an inmate lookup service where you can obtain information about current detainees. You can visit the detention center in person at 350 AFCO Road, West Memphis, AR 72301, or call them at (870) 702-2018 for assistance with your inquiry.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Crittenden County, Arkansas?

Mugshots or booking photos in Crittenden County, Arkansas, can be obtained through the Crittenden County Sheriff's Office. They may provide access to these records via their official website or by visiting their office at 350 AFCO Road, West Memphis, AR 72301. For online access, check their website for any available portals or contact them directly at (870) 702-2010 for further guidance.

How do I get a criminal background check in Crittenden County, Arkansas?

To obtain a criminal background check in Crittenden County, Arkansas, you should contact the Arkansas State Police, which handles background checks for the state. You can request a background check through the Arkansas Online Criminal Background Check System. You may visit the Crittenden County Sheriff's Office for local assistance or guidance on the process.

How can I look up sex offenders in Crittenden County, Arkansas?

To look up sex offenders in Crittenden County, Arkansas, you can use the Arkansas Crime Information Center's Sex Offender Registry. This online database allows you to search for registered sex offenders by name, address, or proximity to a specific location. The registry is accessible to the public and provides detailed information about offenders residing in Crittenden County.

How do I register to vote in Crittenden County, Arkansas?

To register to vote in Crittenden County, you can complete the process in person at the Crittenden County Clerk's office at 100 Court Street in Marion, by mail, or online at sos.arkansas.gov/elections/voter-information. You must register at least 30 days before an election to be eligible to vote in that election. You must be a U.S. Citizen, Arkansas resident, and at least 18 years old by the next election. Absentee ballots are available through the County Clerk's office for eligible voters who cannot vote in person on election day.

How do I look up property records in Crittenden County, Arkansas?

Property records in Crittenden County can be accessed through the Crittenden County Assessor's Office and Recorder's Office, both located at 100 Court Street in Marion. The Assessor's office maintains an online parcel viewer that allows you to search property tax records, ownership information, and assessment values by owner name, address, or parcel number. For recorded documents such as deeds, mortgages, and liens, contact the Recorder's Office at (870) 739-4188, which offers online access to recorded documents through a subscription service, with certified copies available for a fee.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Crittenden County, Arkansas?

Birth and death certificates for events occurring in Crittenden County are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Health, Division of Vital Records, located at 4815 West Markham Street in Little Rock. Certified copies of birth certificates cost $12.00 and death certificates cost $10.00, with processing times typically 2-4 weeks for mail requests. You can order online through VitalChek at arkansas.gov/health/vital records for expedited service with additional fees, or submit a mail request with valid identification and proof of eligibility. Only the person named on the record, immediate family members, or those with a direct and tangible interest can obtain certified copies under Arkansas Code § 20-18-301.

How do I find business license records in Crittenden County, Arkansas?

Business license records can be found through multiple sources depending on the type of business. For fictitious name (DBA) registrations, contact the Crittenden County Clerk's office at 100 Court Street in Marion at (870) 739-4434. For business entity searches including corporations and LLCs, use the free Arkansas Secretary of State business search at sos.arkansas.gov/business-commercial-services. Local business licenses and permits for operations within city limits are issued by municipal offices in West Memphis, Marion, and other incorporated areas. Building permits for unincorporated areas are handled by the Crittenden County Building Inspector's office.

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