Where Pickens's records are kept. Court and property records for Pickens sit with Desha County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Arkansas.
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Pickens relies on Desha County and the State of Arkansas for its public records. The cards below are the Arkansas state offices, and the Desha County offices are on our Desha 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.
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About public records in Pickens
What we hold on Pickens, and who keeps its records.
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Pickens at a glance
County
Desha County
County seat
Arkansas City
Desha County population
11,395
Local records
Desha County offices
About Pickens public records
Records for Pickens are kept by Desha County. The Desha County offices are in Arkansas City, the county seat. See our Desha County page for every county office.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Pickens, Arkansas
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Pickens address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $5,710 in back wages agreed for 2 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
Every employer whose address on the record is in Pickens, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Arkansas wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Other places in Desha County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Desha County records are on the county page.