Stewartsville, Missouri Public Records

The Stewartsville Police Department is responsible for law enforcement services within the village. This department maintains records related to incident reports, arrests, and other law enforcement activities. Public access to these records may be limited due to privacy and confidentiality concerns. Residents and researchers can submit requests for law enforcement records through the Stewartsville Police Department, located at 201 Main Street, Stewartsville, MO 64490.

Stewartsville voters are served by the De Kalb County Clerk's Office, which administers all elections for the county. The De Kalb County Clerk is located at 109 W. Main Street, Maysville, MO 64469 (phone: 816-449-5402, website: http://www.dekalbcountymo.org/). Missouri residents can register to vote online through the Missouri Secretary of State's website at https://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/goVoteMissouri/register; the registration deadline is 27 days before any election (the fourth Wednesday prior to Election Day). Voter registration requires name, address, date of birth, and either a Missouri driver's license number or the last four digits of a Social Security number. Stewartsville holds municipal elections for mayor and city council members; these are typically conducted in April of odd-numbered years as prescribed by city ordinances. The next Stewartsville municipal election is scheduled for April 2025, with city offices including mayor and council seats potentially on the ballot depending on term expirations. Candidate filing takes place in the preceding December and January. Stewartsville residents vote at their designated polling location, which can be found using the polling place lookup tool at https://voteroutreach.sos.mo.gov/portal/ by entering name and date of birth or address. In recent elections, Stewartsville voters have cast ballots at locations including the Stewartsville Community Building or other city facilities. The November 2024 presidential election saw De Kalb County turnout of approximately 65-70% of registered voters, consistent with rural Missouri patterns in high-profile presidential cycles, with strong support for Republican candidates typical of the region. On November 3, 2026, Stewartsville and De Kalb County voters will decide several important races. Missouri does not have a U.S. Senate seat up in 2026, but voters will elect state representatives (Missouri House District 1 or adjacent district covers De Kalb County) and potentially state senators if the district's rotation includes 2026. County offices on the ballot will include De Kalb County Commission seats, Sheriff, Assessor, Collector, and other county officials on staggered four-year terms. Any municipal races for Stewartsville will occur in April 2027 rather than November 2026. Missouri allows absentee voting by mail for voters who meet specific criteria including absence from the jurisdiction on Election Day, incapacity or confinement due to illness, religious beliefs, employment as an election authority, incarceration (if not convicted of a felony), or participation in the address confidentiality program. Absentee ballot applications are available through the De Kalb County Clerk or online at the Secretary of State's website; requests must be received by the second Wednesday prior to the election for mail ballots. Public election records in Missouri include voter registration lists (available to candidates and political parties with restrictions on use), campaign finance reports filed by candidates and committees (searchable at https://mec.mo.gov/), precinct-level election results, and candidate filings, all accessible through the County Clerk or Secretary of State.