Where Plainview's records are kept. Court and property records for Plainview sit with Yell County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Arkansas.
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Most requested Plainview records
As a small town, Plainview relies on Yell County and the State of Arkansas for its public records. The cards below are the Arkansas state offices, and the Yell County offices are on our Yell 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.
Search Arkansas state court cases by a participant's first, middle and last name, or by organization or case description, with advanced filters to narrow the results.
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.
What we hold on Plainview, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Plainview at a glance
County
Yell County
County seat
Dardanelle
Population
467
Yell County population
20,263
Local records
Yell County offices
ZIP codes
72857
About Plainview public records
Plainview is an incorporated place in Yell County, a place of 467 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. The Yell County offices are in Dardanelle, the county seat. Each Yell County office is listed on our Yell County page.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Plainview, Arkansas
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 11 investigations with a Plainview address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $137,569 in back wages agreed for 90 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 Plainview, by back wages agreed; 2 employers have 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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Nearby Yell County cities
Other places in Yell County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Yell County records are on the county page.