Where Dover's records are kept. Court and property records for Dover sit with Lafayette County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Missouri.
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As a small town, Dover relies on Lafayette County and the State of Missouri for its public records. The cards below are the Missouri state offices, and the Lafayette County offices are on our Lafayette County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Missouri State Highway Patrol Criminal Record Check
Highway Patrol CJIS criminal record checks, by name based search for a fee or by fingerprint search, with request form SHP-158, MACHS fingerprint services and background check fee details.
Highway Patrol Most Wanted notice for a fugitive considered armed and dangerous, with physical description, known aliases and the Patrol numbers to call with information.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol maintains the Missouri Sex Offender Registry, searchable statewide, and links to the county registries kept by local sheriffs.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Public Records Request
Highway Patrol records requests: incident, investigative and arrest reports, radio logs, traffic crash reports and photos, background checks and clearance letters, and Water Patrol boat accident and drowning reports.
Missouri Department of Conservation, which issues hunting, fishing and trapping permits and keeps the permit records and the regulations that apply to them.
The Missouri Attorney General represents the state and takes consumer complaints, No Call registrations and Sunshine Law questions. Court case records are searched through Case.net, run by the Missouri judiciary.
Dover, a place of 83 people, keeps its own council and town business records. The Lafayette County offices are in Lexington, the county seat. See our Lafayette County page for every county office.
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Other places in Lafayette County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Lafayette County records are on the county page.