Need an Official Docket or Record?
For a Buchanan County Circuit Court record, court date, certified copy, or public-terminal question, contact the Circuit Clerk. The clerk maintains records for the county’s state-court divisions. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding state legal holidays. A records request may be submitted by mail, email, fax, or in person using the official form.
Buchanan County Circuit Clerk
Room 331, Buchanan County Courthouse
411 Jules Street, St. Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 271-1462
Fax: (816) 271-1538
- Missouri Case.net is the public starting point for a Missouri state case search.
- Court Records Request Form is the copy-request route.
- St. Joseph Municipal Court handles city ordinance and municipal matters.
- PACER is the federal court access route.
About This Contact Page
Buchanan County Court Docket is not a government office and does not accept records requests, court filings, payments, or service of documents. It has no authority to change a court date, interpret a docket for legal advice, or issue a certified copy. For a traffic plea question, the Buchanan County Prosecutor Traffic Division is at 411 Jules Street, Room 132, St. Joseph, Missouri 64501, phone (816) 271-1480 and fax (816) 901-1608. Read the court name on the citation before calling.