This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference cannot retrieve or correct criminal records, perform an official background check, or receive an expungement filing. Contact the responsible public office directly.
Need an Official Record?
Use the office that created or preserves the requested Mississippi County record:
- Court case files and expungement filings: Mississippi County Circuit Clerk, 200 N. Main St., second floor, Charleston, MO 63834; 573-683-2161; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- County arrest, booking, and jail records: Mississippi County Sheriff and Detention Center, 200 W. Commercial St., Charleston, MO 63834; 573-683-2111; fax 573-683-2113
- Missouri criminal history and official checks: Missouri State Highway Patrol CJIS Central Repository; personal-review help at 573-526-6153, option 3
- Police incident reports: contact the sheriff, Charleston Police, East Prairie Police, Bertrand Police, or MSHP Troop E, based on which agency wrote the report
- Municipal cases: Charleston Court Clerk at 573-683-4618, East Prairie Court Clerk at 573-649-3057 ext. 3, or the current Bertrand municipal custodian at 573-683-3051
- Active state custody or supervision: Missouri Department of Corrections through MODOC Offender Search or its published inquiry channels
The sheriff page does not publish separate records-counter hours, a request form, or a local copy-fee schedule. Call 573-683-2111 before travel and ask for the current request method, hours, and cost. For filed criminal cases, call the Circuit Clerk instead.