Miller County Background Information
Missouri features Miller County. At this moment in time, Tuscumbia is the current seat in Miller County. The number of Miller County people back in 2021 was 24,909.
It was organized in 1837.
It was named for John Miller, former U.S. Representative and Governor of Missouri.
Miller County Arrest Records
Each crime is recorded within the Miller County borders. Each crime is divided into two main classes in Miller County. Property crime and violent crime makeup these two sections. Property crimes can include things such as burglary, larceny, and vehicle theft. At the same time, the violent crime classifications include murder, rape, assault, and robbery. In Miller County, in the year 2020, there were 18 violent and 159 property crimes.
Miller County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Louie Gregoire
1999 MO-52,
Tuscumbia, MO 65082
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Phone: (573) 369-2341
Fax: 573-369-2849
Miller County Criminal Documents
Jail and inmate records are included in the routinely updated Miller County criminal records. This search tool can be used to look for any person either jailed or on release in Miller County. Each individual sex offender in the Miller County area can be found on the up to date register. This includes any person living, working, at school, or incarcerated in Miller County. The Miller County register is in the public domain.
Citizens can search for the location of sex offenders in Miller County. The tool also allows people to search for names directly. These searches also include any incarcerated or non-compliant offenders across Miller County.
Miller County Court Records
Court records in Miller County are maintained by the county courthouse. In Miller County, people can access court records at:
Miller County Courthouse
Circuit Clerk: Sheila Curtman
P.O. Box 11, 2001 Hwy 52
Tuscumbia, MO 65082
Hours: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. CST
Phone: (573) 369-1970
Fax: (573) 369-1894
In Missouri, the Court of Appeals oversees any lower court case in which one party contests a decision made. These lower courts are made up of the 115 superior or trial courts found across the state’s 115 counties, including Miller County.
NOTE - There are three ways in which the government can deliver court records in Miller County. These three ways are email, mail, or fax. In contrast, any certified or official documents must be presented by way of mail and mail only in Miller County.
Miller County Public Files
Vital records are kept on each individual inhabitant of both Missouri state and Miller County. In fact, Miller County, along with the other Missouri counties, is in charge of collecting some of these documents and forwarding them to the state government. These records include, but are not limited to, birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, death certificates, divorce certificates, and much more.
All marriage records are obtained by the county clerk in Miller County and then forwarded to the state. The clerks send the records directly to the Office of Vital Statistics. The Miller County office has also been in charge of collecting birth and death records in the past. A central registry stores all records from all 115 counties. The records can then be used for statistical analysis.
The Missouri Public Records Law, passed in 1961, means that all Miller County occupants can access and copy all public vital records. The law gives all Miller County inhabitants the fundamental right to access all local or state government-held public records. The last amendment to the law came in 2006. In order to receive a public record, a person in Miller County must go at:
County Clerk: Clinton A. Jenkins
P.O. BOX 12 Tuscumbia, Mo. 65082
2001 HWY 52
Phone: (573) 369-1905
Fax: (573) 369-1939
Email: countyclerk@millercountymo.org
NOTE - In Miller County, records are only given to those who follow the rules. The opening hours for the Miller County office is 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. CST on Monday to Friday. In order to be granted a copy of a record, a person must also be able to show some form of photo identification. Acceptable photo IDs include a state ID and a driver's license. Requests must be put in writing in Miller County.
