Barton County Circuit Court cases in Barton County, Lamar, MO
Barton County Circuit Court in Lamar, Missouri is a Missouri state circuit court (trial court of general jurisdiction) serving Barton County within the 28th Judicial Circuit. It handles felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; civil matters of all amounts, including small claims; family and domestic relations (divorce, custody, support); juvenile cases; probate and guardianship; and traffic and ordinance violations. The court conducts preliminary hearings in felony cases, issues orders of protection, and hears appeals from municipal courts within the county. As the county's trial-level court, it oversees case processing and maintains official court records.
Barton County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Circuit Court |
| County: | Barton |
| Street Address: | 1004 Gulf St. |
| City: | Lamar |
| Zip Code: | 64759 |
| Phone: | 417-682-2444 |
| Fax: | 417-682-2960 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
| Website URL: | http://www.mocounties.com/barton-county.php |
| Divisions / Services: | Barton County Adult Treatment/DWI Court - 417-667-5016 |
| Jury Service: | Jury Information - 417-682-2444 |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Barton-County-Circuit-Court/201285210041642 |
| ADA: | Melinda Maberry |
| ADA Phone: | 417-682-2444 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | Melinda.Maberry@courts.mo.gov |
Services and Case Types Handled in Barton County Circuit Court
Barton County Circuit Court (MO) serves the public as the trial court of general jurisdiction.
- Case types: criminal (felonies, misdemeanors), civil (torts, contracts), small claims, traffic/ordinance, domestic/family (divorce, custody, child support), juvenile, probate/estate, adoptions, guardianships, and orders of protection (adult/child).
- Services: case filings and eFiling; docketing and scheduling; court hearings (arraignments, motions, trials, sentencings); issuance of summons, warrants, subpoenas; protective orders processing; records and certified copies; public access to case dockets; fine/fee payments; forms and self-represented litigant resources; interpreter and ADA accommodation requests.
- Jury services: juror qualification, summons, deferrals, reporting instructions, and juror check-in/payment.