Where Hughes's records are kept. Court and property records for Hughes sit with St. Francis County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Arkansas.
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As a small town, Hughes relies on St. Francis County and the State of Arkansas for its public records. The cards below are the Arkansas state offices, and the St. Francis County offices are on our St. Francis County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts
Phone contacts for the divisions of the Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts, with links to Search ARCourts case records, circuit clerk and judge directories, and self help resources.
The Arkansas State Police page on the Department of Public Safety site, with licensing and searches, news releases, the ASP calendar and headquarters at 1 State Police Plaza Drive in Little Rock.
The Arkansas Attorney General is the state's lawyer and chief law enforcement officer, issuing legal opinions and handling consumer and robocall complaints. Court records are kept by the Arkansas Judiciary and county circuit clerks.
Arkansas Secretary of State Business Entity Search
Search corporations, cooperatives, banks and insurance companies filed with the Arkansas Secretary of State, with a bulk data download and a business entity special request list builder.
State office in Little Rock for business entity searches, franchise tax and annual report filings, UCC filings, notary commissions, apostilles and nonprofit or charitable registrations.
Claim It Arkansas is the unclaimed property program of the Arkansas Auditor of State, which collects money reported by banks, businesses and agencies and returns it to owners who file a claim.
What we hold on Hughes, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Hughes at a glance
County
St. Francis County
Population
1,056
Local records
City of Hughes
ZIP codes
72348
About Hughes public records
Hughes, a place of 1,056 people, keeps its own council and town business records. Our St. Francis County page lists each county office.
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Hughes public-records FAQs
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Where can I find vital records (birth, death, marriage) for Hughes?
Arkansas birth and death certificates come from the Arkansas Department of Health in Little Rock or a local health unit, and marriage licenses are recorded by the St. Francis County Clerk. Certified copies can be requested online, by mail, or in person. Fees and identification requirements apply.
How do I look up sex offenders near Hughes, Arkansas?
The Arkansas sex offender registry is publicly accessible online through the Arkansas State Police website. You can search by name, address, zip code, or city to find registered sex offenders near Hughes. Registered offenders are required by law to update their address information regularly with local law enforcement.
What government agencies handle public records in Hughes, Arkansas?
Public records in Hughes, Arkansas are managed by multiple agencies: the Hughes City Clerk (municipal records, ordinances), the St. Francis County Clerk of Court (court records), the St. Francis County Assessor (property records), the St. Francis County Sheriff (arrest and inmate records), and the Arkansas vital records office (birth, death, marriage). All operate under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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Other places in St. Francis County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; St. Francis County records are on the county page.