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Questions about official Monroe County criminal records belong with the office that created or maintains the document. The contacts below route court files, state histories, police reports, bookings, and expungement matters to the right Missouri or county custodian. This private site can explain those routes, but it cannot receive or fulfill a government records request.

This Is Not a Government Office. This privately run reference resource cannot retrieve a record, perform an official background check, correct or remove government data, or accept a Missouri expungement filing. Contact the responsible public office for those services.

Need an Official Record?

Use the following custodian list for common Monroe County record requests:

  • Police and incident reports: request them from the law-enforcement agency that investigated
  • Court case documents: review Monroe County criminal court records or call the Circuit Clerk at 877-433-3061 ext. 425
  • Arrest, booking, and county jail files: call the Monroe County Sheriff and jail at 660-327-4060
  • State criminal-history responses: use the Missouri State Highway Patrol CJIS Division and MACHS
  • Official background checks: follow the applicable MACHS name or fingerprint process
  • Expungement: file an eligible petition with the court that handled the case

The main county law-enforcement contact is the Monroe County Sheriff and jail, Room 205, 300 North Main, Paris, MO 65275, 660-327-4060. The Monroe County Circuit Clerk is at 300 North Main and is open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; phone 877-433-3061 ext. 425 and fax 660-327-5781.