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Miller County at a glance

State
Arkansas
County seat
Texarkana
Population
43,257
Area
637 sq mi
Founded
1820
Cities and towns
5

Miller County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Miller County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order in the unincorporated areas of Miller County.

Police Departments. Law enforcement in Miller County is provided by Miller County Sheriff's Office and several municipal police departments. Coordination between the Sheriff's Office and city police departments ensures full law enforcement coverage.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Miller County Sheriff's Office, headquartered at 222 East 9th Street in Texarkana, Arkansas 71854, provides primary law enforcement services to unincorporated areas of Miller County. Miller County Detention Center, operated by the Sheriff's Office at the same address, houses inmates awaiting trial and those serving sentences up to one year. Within Miller County, the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department provides municipal law enforcement for the Arkansas side of the city, with headquarters at 220 Broad Street, while smaller communities may contract with the Sheriff's Office for police services. Citizens can request arrest records by submitting a written FOIA request to the Sheriff's Office or the respective police department that made the arrest, though some information may be redacted for ongoing investigations or privacy concerns.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Miller County are maintained by Miller County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly, and these requests are processed under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Jail & Inmate Records. The facility offers an inmate lookup service through the Sheriff's Office, allowing the public to search for current detainees.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Miller County are taken and retained by Miller County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office website or by request.

The facility is located at 2300 East Street, Texarkana, AR 71854. You can also contact the detention center directly at (870) 779-3611 for assistance with inmate information.

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

Mugshots and booking photos in Miller County, Arkansas, can be obtained from the Miller County Sheriff's Office. The office is located at 2300 East Street, Texarkana, AR 71854. You can visit their official website or contact them at (870) 774-3001 for more details on accessing booking photos. Some mugshots may also be available through the online inmate search portal.

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

To obtain a criminal background check in Miller County, Arkansas, you should contact the Arkansas State Police, which handles background checks for the state. You can request a background check through their online system or by visiting the Miller County Sheriff's Office for local assistance. The Arkansas State Police website provides detailed instructions on the process and any associated fees.

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

You can look up sex offenders in Miller County, Arkansas, by accessing the Arkansas Sex Offender Registry. This registry is maintained by the Arkansas Crime Information Center and provides detailed information about registered sex offenders in the area. The registry can be accessed online, allowing you to search by name, address, or proximity to a specific location.

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

You can register to vote in Miller County through the Miller County Clerk's office at 400 Laurel Street in Texarkana, by visiting any Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration office, or online at the Arkansas Secretary of State's website at sos.arkansas.gov. The registration deadline is 30 days before any election. You must be a U.S. Citizen, at least 18 years old by the election date, an Arkansas resident, and not currently incarcerated for a felony conviction. For absentee voting, contact the Miller County Election Commission through the County Clerk's office to request an application up to 90 days before election day.

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

Property records in Miller County are maintained by the Miller County Circuit Clerk (Recorder) at 400 Laurel Street, Texarkana, phone (870) 774-1501, where you can search deeds, mortgages, liens, and plat maps during business hours. For property tax assessment information, contact the Assessor's office at the same location at (870) 774-1575. Certified copies are available for statutory fees, typically $5 for the first page and $2 per additional page.

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

Birth and death certificates for Miller County are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Health, Division of Vital Records, 4815 West Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205. You can request certified copies by mail with proper identification, in person at their Little Rock office, or online through VitalChek at vitalchek.com. The fee is $12 for the first certified copy and $10 for each additional copy of the same record. Processing time is typically 2-4 weeks for mail requests, with expedited service available for additional fees, and you must be an authorized applicant such as the registrant, immediate family member, or legal representative.

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

For business entity information including corporations and LLCs, search the Arkansas Secretary of State's Business Entity Search at sos.arkansas.gov, which provides free online access to registration records, business status, and registered agent information. For local assumed name (DBA) filings in Miller County, contact the Miller County Circuit Clerk at (870) 774-1501 at 400 Laurel Street in Texarkana. City-level business licenses and permits for operations within Texarkana city limits are handled by municipal offices. Professional licenses are regulated by various Arkansas state licensing boards depending on the profession.

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