This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull criminal records, run official background checks, remove or correct a record, or accept expungement filings for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Record?
Use the office tied to the kind of Dunklin County record needed:
- Arrest, booking, and jail records: call the Dunklin County Sheriff's Office at 573-888-2424 or the 24-hour jail line at 573-888-4010
- Court case files: see criminal court case records, or call the Dunklin County Circuit Clerk at 573-888-2456
- Police reports: ask the sheriff, municipal police department, or MSHP troop that created the report
- Missouri criminal-history records: use MACHS or contact the Missouri State Highway Patrol CJIS Division at 573-526-6153
- Official fingerprint checks: schedule through MACHS and IDEMIA, with appointment help at 844-543-9712
- Expungement: file with the court that handled the case; the Dunklin Circuit Clerk can confirm local filing instructions
County criminal-record offices share the Dunklin County Justice Center, 1175 Floyd Street, Kennett, MO 63857. Sheriff administrative hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Circuit Clerk hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sheriff fax is 573-888-2604; Circuit Clerk fax is 573-888-4120.