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This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.


Need an Official Document?

Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Shelby County, Missouri:

  • Court case files: contact the Shelby County Circuit Clerk, Tammy Snider, P.O. Box 176, Shelbyville, MO 63469, 573-633-2151 or 573-633-2251, tammy.snider@courts.mo.gov, or the Shelby County Circuit Court at the Shelby County Courthouse, 100 E Main St, Shelbyville
  • Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records
  • Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records through the Probate Division of the Circuit Court
  • Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records
  • Jail roster: see inmate records
  • Active warrants: see warrant records
  • Marriage licenses and Recorder records: contact Recorder of Deeds Audrey Grawe Buzzard, P.O. Box 188, Shelbyville, MO 63469, 573-633-2821, shelbyrecorder@marktwain.net; hours are 8-12 and 1-4 Monday through Friday
  • County administration records: contact County Clerk Stephanie Bender, P.O. Box 186, Shelbyville, MO 63469, 573-633-2181, shelby@sos.mo.gov; hours are 8:00 a.m.-noon and 1:00-4:00 p.m.