Public Records & Services in Matthews
Vital Records
Vital records for Matthews, New Madrid County, Missouri including birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage licenses are available through the Missouri Department of Health. Requests can be made online, by mail, or in person. The New Madrid County Clerk's office may also issue certified copies. Valid identification and proof of eligibility are required.
Public Schools
Public schools in Matthews, New Madrid County, Missouri are administered by the local school district. School performance data, enrollment information, and district boundaries are available through the Missouri Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics at nces.ed.gov.
Crime Data & Statistics
Crime data for Matthews, New Madrid County, Missouri is maintained by local law enforcement agencies and reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Residents can access crime statistics through the FBI Crime Data Explorer or by contacting the Matthews police department or the New Madrid County Sheriff's Office.
Public Library Records Access
The Matthews Public Library provides access to public records resources including online databases, historical archives, and government document collections. The New Madrid County library system may offer additional resources. Contact the library for available databases and research assistance.
Fingerprinting Services
Fingerprinting services for Matthews, Missouri residents are available through the local police department and authorized providers in New Madrid County. Services cover background checks, professional licensing, and employment screening. Contact the Matthews Police Department or New Madrid County Sheriff's Office for scheduling and fees.
Matthews Public Records Directory
Search county, state, and federal government records serving Matthews, Missouri.
Public Records Resources for Matthews, Missouri
Official government websites for Matthews, Missouri and the surrounding area. All links point to .gov, .us, or .mil domains.
- Missouri Criminal RecordsAccess to complete and accurate criminal history records.
- Missouri Offender Data FilesView a listing of all offenders that have been or are currently under the supervision of the Missouri Department of Corrections.
- Missouri Inmate Offender SearchFind the location and release information of individuals incarcerated with the Missouri Dept. of Corrections.
- Missouri's Most Wanted FugitivesSearch for fugitives and most wanted by law enforcement.
- Missouri Sex OffendersSearch the MO Dept. of Corrections database of registered offenders.
- Missouri Police Records RequestRequest Missouri state police reports of arrests, incidents and auto accidents.
- Missouri State PoliceAccess public records for incident and arrest reports and criminal background checks.
- Missouri State Highway PatrolLaw enforcement, traffic, criminal investigations and more.
- Missouri Department of ConservationLicenses, permits, information and more.
- Missouri Attorney GeneralCivil, criminal and appellate courts.
- Missouri Capitol PoliceLaw enforcement, security, reports and more.
- Missouri Business & Corporation SearchFind active and inactive corporations by name from the Missouri Secretary of State.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 How do I register to vote in Matthews, Missouri?
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.
2 How do I look up property records in Matthews, Missouri?
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.
3 How do I get a birth or death certificate in Matthews, Missouri?
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.
4 How do I find business license records in Matthews, Missouri?
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.