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Missouri State Highway Patrol Criminal Record Check
Highway Patrol CJIS criminal record checks, by name based search for a fee or by fingerprint search, with request form SHP-158, MACHS fingerprint services and background check fee details.
Highway Patrol Most Wanted notice for a fugitive considered armed and dangerous, with physical description, known aliases and the Patrol numbers to call with information.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol maintains the Missouri Sex Offender Registry, searchable statewide, and links to the county registries kept by local sheriffs.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Public Records Request
Highway Patrol records requests: incident, investigative and arrest reports, radio logs, traffic crash reports and photos, background checks and clearance letters, and Water Patrol boat accident and drowning reports.
Missouri Department of Conservation, which issues hunting, fishing and trapping permits and keeps the permit records and the regulations that apply to them.
The Missouri Attorney General represents the state and takes consumer complaints, No Call registrations and Sunshine Law questions. Court case records are searched through Case.net, run by the Missouri judiciary.
Pierce City public records are kept by the offices listed above. Start with the office that created the record.
Residents can request copies of these records by visiting the office located at 1 E. Courthouse Square, Mount Vernon, MO 65712, or by calling (417) 466-2831.
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How do I register to vote in Pierce City, Missouri?
Voter registration in Missouri is run by the Missouri Secretary of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Pierce City.
How do I look up property records in Pierce City, Missouri?
Deeds for property in Pierce City are recorded by the Lawrence County Recorder of Deeds, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Lawrence County page lists the county offices.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Pierce City, Missouri?
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Missouri come from the state vital records office, Missouri Bureau of Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
How do I find business license records in Pierce City, Missouri?
Businesses that operate in Pierce City register with the Missouri Secretary of State, which runs the state business entity search. A local business license, where Pierce City requires one, comes from the town or Lawrence County.
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Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.