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Ralls County Circuit Clerk
Ralls County Circuit Clerk, with the court location, contacts and the case records this office keeps.
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Missouri Secretary of State Elections and Voting
Check your Missouri voter registration, find your polling place, read voter ID rules, and see election results and certified candidates from the Secretary of State's elections division.
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Ralls County Sheriff's Office
Ralls County Sheriff's Office, the elected county law enforcement office, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.
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Ralls County Record of Deaths and Births
Ralls County Record of Deaths and Births, the office that issues these certificates, with the application, identification and fee rules it publishes.
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Ralls County R II School District
Ralls County R II School District, with the district, school and program information it publishes.
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Ralls County Directory
Ralls County Directory, the county government site, with its department pages, elected officials and contact information.
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Ralls County Census
United States Census Bureau figures for Ralls County, Missouri, with population, housing, income and business counts from the latest estimates.
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Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District Judges
Lists the judges of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, who sit in three judge divisions, serve 12 year terms and are appointed under the Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan.
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Missouri Sex Offender Registry
Search the Missouri State Highway Patrol sex offender registry after accepting its disclaimer, and find the county registries and the Patrol's sex offender fact sheet.
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Ralls County Health Department
Ralls County Health Department, the public health office for the county, with clinic, immunization and family health program information.
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University of Missouri Extension Ralls County
University of Missouri Extension Ralls County, with the district, school and program information it publishes.
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Center Municipal Division
Center Municipal Division, with the clerk records, meeting minutes and permit information the local government publishes.
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More official Ralls County record sources
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- Eastern District Clerk's OfficeClerk of Court of Eastern Appellate Division
- Ralls County Domestic Violence InformationInformation on domestic violence
- Court FormsDownload forms and instructions for all filings
- Ralls County Court of Appeals Eastern DistrictIntermediate appellate court
- Ralls County Property and Real Estate TaxesOffice of the county tax collector
- Ralls County ArchivesInformation on history, cemeteries, military, obituaries and news
- Ralls County Social ServicesFind help and support for families, adults and children
- Perry City InformationList of city resources
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About public records in Ralls County
County profile
Ralls County at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County seat
- New London
- Population
- 10,355
- Area
- 484 sq mi
- Founded
- 1820
- Cities and towns
- 3
Ralls County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Ralls County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Ralls County.
Police Departments. Law enforcement in Ralls County is provided by Ralls County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments in cities like New London and Perry.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Law enforcement in Ralls County is primarily provided by Ralls County Sheriff's Office, headquartered at 211 S. Main Street, New London, MO 63459. To look up current inmates, the public can contact the Sheriff's Office directly or visit in person during business hours. Some counties post booking information online, but Ralls County primarily handles inmate inquiries by phone or in person. Arrest records in Ralls County are public under Missouri's Sunshine Law, specifically RSMo Chapter 610, which governs access to public governmental records. For specific information on recent arrests, bookings, or inmate status, contacting the Sheriff's Office directly is the most reliable method.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Ralls County are maintained by Ralls County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly.
Jail & Inmate Records. Ralls County Jail, located within the Sheriff's Office complex, handles the booking and detention of individuals arrested in Ralls County. Inmate lookup is available through the Sheriff's Office If you need information on current detainees.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Ralls County are taken and retained by Ralls County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These images are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office.
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in Ralls County
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in Ralls County
- Old mine sites
- 24
- Still producing
- 9
- Main minerals
- crushed stone; construction sand and gravel; Salt
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 42
- Shafts and tunnels
- 20
- What they are
- quarry, adit, mine shaft, open pit mine or quarry
- Maps surveyed
- 1958 to 1993
- Records behind them
- 77 records for 75 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once
- Sources
- USGS mineral file and USGS topographic mine features
Is an old working under a property here?
The mine records hold 33 named mine sites inside the county, 24 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 42 holes drawn inside the county, 20 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are crushed stone; construction sand and gravel; Salt.
A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area.
Missouri mine map and abandoned mine records
- Missouri Mine Map Repository (Missouri Geological Survey)The official repository under section 256.112 RSMo with more than 2,000 underground mine maps, 1,193 scanned (428 coal, 765 non coal), listed by number and by township, range and section so a location can be searched, with maps to download; 573-368-2100.
- Missouri DNR Land Reclamation Program, Abandoned Mine Lands (PUB2066)The program approved in 1982 to reclaim abandoned coal mine land; program page at https://dnr.mo.gov/land-geology/mining-land-reclamation.
- Missouri DNR Abandoned Mine Lands ViewerWeb map of completed coal, lead and zinc reclamation projects (2000 to 2014); the page says it does not show every mining related site in the state.
Named workings recorded in Ralls County (36 shown, 23 unnamed on the map)
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal West map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal West map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1993
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal West map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1993
- MineAdit | Hannibal West map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1993
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1993
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal West map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal West map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal East map, 1971
- MineAdit | Hannibal West map, 1971
- Hannibal Plant - Shale PitClay | Producer
- Missouri GeodesGemstone | Producer
- Freemores LickSalt | Past Producer
- Edward Cooper S+G PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer
- Al Plant - Quarry & PlantStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
- Burlington MineStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
- Central Stone #1 Huntington QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
- Central Stone #9Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
- Central Stone Co. Quarry #6Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
- Central Stone Plant #1Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
- Central Stone Quarry # 5Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Clayton's QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Fullgrat QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Megowan QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Odell QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer
- Sss Quarry # 2 - New LondonStone, Crushed/Broken | Producer
- Hudson ShaleOccurrence
Rows taken off the old survey maps open the USGS record of what sits at that spot, because no single feature on those maps has a page of its own. Rows from the mine records open their own USGS page.
Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.
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Ralls County public-records FAQs
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Ralls County, Missouri?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Ralls County Sheriff or a city police department in Ralls County. Ask that agency for its record. RSMo 407.1150 makes it unlawful for anyone who publishes criminal record information, including booking photographs taken by Missouri law enforcement, to ask for or accept a fee to remove or correct it.
How do I get a criminal background check in Ralls County, Missouri?
The Missouri criminal history record comes from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Criminal Justice Information Services Division. Name based search with name, date of birth and Social Security number through the Missouri Automated Criminal History Site (MACHS), or a fingerprint search with a completed FD 258 applicant fingerprint card. Fee: $16.00 per name based request; $20.00 per fingerprint based request (state only); $5.00 more for a notarized response.
How can I look up sex offenders in Ralls County, Missouri?
Search the Missouri Sex Offender Registry (Missouri State Highway Patrol), or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.
How do I register to vote in Ralls County, Missouri?
Register with the local election authority (county clerk or board of election commissioners) or through the Missouri Secretary of State, Elections Division. You can also register online with the state online registration. You must be registered by 5:00 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday before the election (RSMo 115.135).
How do I look up property records in Ralls County, Missouri?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Ralls County are kept by the Ralls County Recorder of Deeds. Property values are set by the county Assessor, and tax bills come from the county Collector. Source: official state page.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Ralls County, Missouri?
Certified birth and death certificates for Missouri come from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Vital Records. Local public health agencies also issue birth certificates for births from 1920 on and death certificates for deaths from 1980 on. By mail or in person by appointment at the Bureau of Vital Records, 930 Wildwood Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109, at your local public health agency, or by phone or online through VitalChek, which the Bureau names, for an added fee. Fee: $15 per birth record and $15 for each added copy; $14 per death record and $11 for each added copy.
How do I find business license records in Ralls County, Missouri?
Business entity filings are searched with the Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Unit. The Secretary of State's starting steps say to register for a business license and other permits, if any, with your local city or county.
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