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Matthews is located in New Madrid County, Missouri. County and state agencies serving New Madrid County are the primary source for most government records affecting Matthews residents. Law enforcement in Matthews is served by Matthews Police Department and New Madrid County Sheriff's Office. Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates for Matthews residents are issued through the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (Bureau of Vital Records), with local copies often available through the New Madrid County Clerk's office.
That office, located at 612 W. Stoddard St, New Madrid, MO 63869, can be reached at (573) 748-5226 or through newmadridcountyclerk.org.
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To register to vote in Matthews, Missouri, residents can register online through the Missouri Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the New Madrid County elections office. Missouri requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Missouri Secretary of State's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Matthews, contact the New Madrid County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
Public records for Matthews, Missouri, are maintained by the New Madrid Recorder of Deeds's Office (https://www.newmadridcounty.org/recorder.html). This office is responsible for recording and preserving important documents such as deeds, mortgages, liens, and other real estate-related records. Residents can access these records by visiting the office or by submitting a request online.
The Matthews, Missouri, Vital Records Office (https://www.newmadridcounty.org/health.html) is responsible for maintaining records of births, deaths, and marriages that occur within the city limits. Residents can obtain certified copies of these records by submitting a request to the office, either in person or by mail.
The Matthews, Missouri, Business License Office (https://www.newmadridcounty.org/business-licenses.html) is responsible for issuing and managing business licenses within the city. This includes licenses for retail establishments, service providers, and other commercial entities. Businesses operating in Matthews must obtain a valid license from this office.
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