Home › Contact

Contact Us

Questions about official Adair County criminal records belong with the office that created or maintains the file. The Adair County Sheriff handles its reports and detention records, while the Circuit Clerk handles Second Judicial Circuit case files. Missouri State Highway Patrol CJIS supplies statewide criminal-history responses. The contacts below route each request to the proper public custodian.

This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference site cannot retrieve an official record, perform an official check, correct a record, or receive an expungement filing. Contact the responsible public office.

Need an Official Record?

Use the following custodians for common Adair County record needs:

  • Arrest, booking, and jail records: contact the Adair County Sheriff's Office
  • Court case files: contact the Adair County Circuit Clerk
  • Criminal histories and official checks: order through the Missouri State Highway Patrol CJIS Central Repository
  • Police reports and incident records: contact the agency that wrote the report
  • Missouri sex-offender records: use the state registry, then contact the sheriff for local verification
  • Expungement filings: contact the court where the case was charged or resolved

Adair County Sheriff's Office: 215 N. Franklin St., Kirksville, MO 63501; administration (660) 665-4644; non-emergency dispatch (660) 665-5621. The lobby is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding county holidays. Written records requests may be submitted in person, by mail, or by fax at (660) 785-3224.

Adair County Circuit Clerk: Adair County Courthouse, 106 W. Washington St., Kirksville, MO 63501; mailing address P.O. Box 690, Kirksville, MO 63501; telephone (660) 665-2552. County offices generally publish hours of Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding state and federal holidays.