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This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official Pettis County documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, the request must go to the Missouri court, clerk, sheriff, recorder, or city office that holds the record.


Need an Official Document?

Here is where to look for the records most people ask about in Pettis County, Missouri:

  • Court case files: contact the Pettis County Circuit Clerk, Susan Sadler, 415 S. Ohio, Suite 324, Sedalia, MO 65301, 660-826-5000 ext. 926; office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
  • Criminal and traffic court files: contact the Circuit Clerk criminal/traffic division at 660-826-5000 ext. 924; felony, misdemeanor, and traffic cases are handled through that division
  • Probate, wills, and estates: contact the Probate Division of the Circuit Court at 660-826-5000 ext. 454 or see probate records
  • Marriage records: contact the Pettis County Recorder of Deeds, Barbara Clevenger, 415 South Ohio Avenue, Suite 106, Sedalia, MO 65301, recorder@pettiscomo.com, 660-826-5000 ext. 922
  • Divorce records: contact the Circuit Clerk civil/domestic division at 660-826-5000 ext. 926 or see marriage and divorce records
  • Jail and custody records: contact the Pettis County Sheriff's Office and Jail, 319 S. Lamine Avenue, Sedalia, MO 65301; office 660-827-0052 and jail 660-827-0056
  • Active warrants: call the Sheriff's Office at 660-827-0052, check public court docket entries, or see warrant records
  • Sedalia police reports: Sedalia Police records are city records; the researched police contact is 660-827-7823