Mound City, Missouri Public Records

The Mound City Police Department, headquartered at 124 Main St, Mound City, MO 64470, is responsible for law enforcement and public safety within the city limits. The department's records, including incident reports and arrest logs, are maintained at the police station and can be requested through the city's public records process. Residents can also find information about the department's services and community engagement initiatives on the city's website at https://www.moundcitymo.gov/police-department.

Mound City voters are served by the Holt County Clerk's Office, which serves as the county election authority, located at 102 West Nodaway Street, Suite 1, Mound City, MO 64470, phone (660) 442-3248. Voter registration in Missouri can be completed online at www.sos.mo.gov/elections/goVoteMissouri, by mail using a voter registration application form, or in person at the County Clerk's office or any Missouri license bureau. The deadline to register is the fourth Wednesday prior to any election (28 days before Election Day). Missouri requires voters to present identification at the polls; acceptable forms include a Missouri driver's license, non-driver license, military ID, passport, or other government-issued photo ID. Mound City holds municipal elections for mayor and city council positions in April of odd-numbered years, with the next municipal election scheduled for April 2025. Candidate filing information and local ballot measures for Mound City can be obtained from the city clerk at (660) 442-3301. Mound City voters can find their assigned polling location by visiting the Missouri Secretary of State's polling place lookup tool at voteroutreach.sos.mo.gov/portal or by contacting the Holt County Clerk's office directly. Missouri law provides broad public access to election records: voter registration lists (excluding full dates of birth and Social Security numbers) are public and available for purchase; campaign finance reports for state and local candidates are searchable online at mec.mo.gov; candidate filing information is public; and precinct-level election results are published by the County Clerk and Secretary of State. In the November 2024 presidential election, Holt County reported approximately 2,700 total votes cast, representing a turnout of approximately 67% of registered voters, with strong support for Republican candidates consistent with the county's conservative voting patterns. On November 3, 2026, Mound City and Holt County voters will participate in the Missouri general election deciding several important races. The 2026 ballot will include one U.S. Senate seat (Missouri Class II, currently held by Senator Eric Schmitt, term expires 2029, so NOT up in 2026 – Class III seat held by Josh Hawley expires 2025, so will be on 2024 ballot, not 2026), statewide offices including Governor of Missouri, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State Treasurer, and Attorney General (all four-year terms elected in gubernatorial years), Missouri State Senate District 1 (which includes Holt County), Missouri House of Representatives District 1, and county offices including County Commissioners, Sheriff, Assessor, Recorder, Prosecuting Attorney, and other county positions depending on term schedules. Missouri voters can request absentee ballots for specific reasons enumerated in state law, including absence from the jurisdiction on Election Day, incapacity or confinement due to illness, religious belief or practice, employment as an election authority, incarceration (if still eligible to vote), or certified participation in an address confidentiality program. Absentee ballot applications must be submitted to the Holt County Clerk's office and can be downloaded at sos.mo.gov/elections. No-excuse absentee voting is not available in Missouri except for voters over 65 who may vote absentee for any reason.