Scott County Mississippi Court Records

Court Records

NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
(2604)Scott County Courts
Forest Circuit Court100 East 1st StreetForestMS39074601-469-3601
Scott County Courts
Forest Justice Court100 East Main StreetForestMS39074601-469-4555
Forest Municipal Court120 South Davis StreetForestMS39074601-469-4141
Lake Municipal Court100 Front StreetLakeMS39092601-775-3552
Morton Municipal Court97 West 1st AvenueMortonMS39117601-732-8609
Polkville Municipal Court6606 Highway 13MortonMS39117601-537-3115
Sebastopol Municipal Court17403 Highway 21SebastopolMS39359601-625-7200
Scott County DMV
Scott County Tax Collector Office100 East 1st StreetForestMS39074601-469-4051
Scott County Court Records Databases
Forest Police Department Crash Reports
Morton Police Department Crash Reports
Scott County Accident Reports
Scott County Child Support Warrants
Scott County Court Records
Scott County Criminal Records
Scott County Traffic & Parking Ticket Payment
Scott County Court Jury Duty Information
Scott County Jury Duty RequirementsConvicted Felons DisqualifiedYesMS
Scott County Jury Duty RequirementsEnglish RequiredYesMS
Scott County Jury Duty RequirementsResidency RequirementCounty Resident: Circuit/District Resident, State Resident, Registered VoterMS
Scott County Jury Duty RequirementsMinimum Age18MS
Scott County Jury Duty RequirementsTime Since Prior Jury Service2 yearsMS

How to Search For Court Records in Scott County Mississippi

When searching for court records in Scott County Mississippi, you’ll have to be able to identify the particular case you’re looking for. The state’s chancery courts maintain vital records. These records contain important information about a person’s life, such as their birth and death dates, along with other details. If you’re looking for a particular case, you can find it in the Chancery Court, which is the local trial court.

The clerk of the Chancery Court, which has probate records dating back to 1835, is the best place to find these records. Marriage and divorce records, as well as military discharges, are also available at this court. In addition, the clerk’s office keeps old church and jail records that date all the way back to the Civil War. While the information on this chart was gathered from several sources, it is always advisable to contact the county to confirm any information.

When you search for court records in the Circuit Court, you can also access Scott County’s Health Department’s birth and death records. These records date back to 1911. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. The clerk’s office is the most important part of the court in Scott County. They maintain dockets, record minutes, and collect court fees.

The Scott County Genealogy Courthouse holds the court’s public records and can be accessed online. The archive contains orders, biographies, and the Mississippi Supreme Court’s opinions dating back to 1996. The Judicial Database of the Mississippi College School of Law has video archives of oral arguments from 2004 to late-2007, and you can view them on the internet. For further information, visit the website. The clerk’s office does not provide research services and is not a good resource for local history.

When searching for court records, it’s helpful to know the specific jurisdiction. A Mississippi city may have more than one clerk office, and a county may have one for every 149,000 residents. Whether you’re looking for marriage records, death records, or other court records, the information is available online and will help you in your search. You can also use this information to locate your ancestor in the Scott County GIS map.

There are many ways to access court records in Scott County Mississippi. The most convenient way to find these records is to search the county’s chancery court dockets. Moreover, the Chancery Court clerk also maintains indexes of land and divorce. This information is important for legal purposes. Besides the chancery courts, the Justice Center clerk is responsible for maintaining the judicial and land records of the county.