Andrew County Background Information
Andrew County is situated in the state of Missouri. Savannah is the current seat in Andrew County. In 2020, the population in Andrew County was 18,135.
It was organized in 1841.
It was named for Andrew Jackson Davis, a lawyer and prominent citizen of St. Louis.
Andrew County is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City Combined statistical area.
Andrew County Arrest Files
The authorities in Andrew County keep records on every single crime within the county borders. Crimes in Andrew County are split up into two sections. Property crime and violent crime makeup these two sections. Property crime includes things like larceny, vehicle theft, burglary and more. Murder, aggravated assault, forcible rape, and robbery make up the four violent crime sections. Back in 2021, there were 15 violent and 131 property crimes in Andrew County.
Andrew County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Grant Gillett
400 E Main St, Savannah, MO 64485
Phone: (816) 324-4114
Andrew County Criminal Documents
Criminal records in Andrew County include jail and inmate records are constantly updated. This search tool can reveal any jailed or on release person in Andrew County. There is a routinely updated register in Andrew County that hold every last sex offender. This includes any person living, working, at school, or incarcerated in Andrew County. Inhabitants of Andrew County can access this register, as is their right.
Occupants can search for the location of sex offenders in Andrew County. People can also search for specific people by using this search tool. Non-compliant offenders are also included on the sex offender register.
Andrew County Court Records
The county courthouse is in charge of the maintenance when it comes to any court records. To obtain a court record in Andrew County, a person must go at:
Andrew County Courthouse
P.O. Box 318
411 Court St
Savannah, MO 64485
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Phone: (816) 324-3921
Fax: (816) 324-3191
Lower court decisions can be reviewed by the Court of Appeals if one party contests the decision. These lower courts are made up of the 115 superior or trial courts found across the state’s 115 counties, including Andrew County.
NOTE - There are three ways in which the government can deliver court records in Andrew County. The three ways are: fax, email, or mail. Only mail delivery is available for certified or official documents in Andrew County.
Andrew County Public Documents
Every single resident of Andrew County has vital records kept on them. In fact, the authorities in Andrew County are tasked with collecting some vital records themselves. These records include, but are not limited to, birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, death certificates, divorce certificates, and much more.
Andrew County marriage records are currently obtained by the county clerk. The Office of Vital Statistics then receives and maintains these records. The Andrew County office has also been in charge of collecting birth and death records in the past. All 115 counties have their records stored at a central registry. Not only does this keep everything safe and in one place, but they can also then all be used to compare and contrast in statistical analysis.
In 1961, The Missouri Public Records Law was passed, allowing all Andrew County people to access and copy public records. It allows all occupants of Andrew County to access public records held by the state and local government. The latest changes to this law came back in 2006. In order to get hold of a public record, a person in Andrew County must go through at:
Andrew County Clerk: Sarah Miller
411 Court St
Courthouse, Main Level
Savannah, MO 64485
Phone: (816) 324-3624 Ext 4, Option 1
Fax: (816) 324-6154
NOTE - In Andrew County, people must abide by set rules in order to be granted records. Firstly, the Andrew County office is open amongst 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. CST, from Monday to Friday. To be granted access to records, a person must also bring in a form of photo ID. This could come in the form of a driver's license or a state ID. A person must also put every request in writing in Andrew County in order to be successful.
