Knox County Circuit Court cases in Knox County, Edina, MO
Knox County Circuit Court in Edina, Missouri, is the state trial court of general jurisdiction for Knox County within Missouri's 2nd Judicial Circuit. It handles the full range of trial-level matters, including felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; civil actions (general civil, limited civil, and small claims); domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support); probate, estates, and guardianships; juvenile delinquency and abuse/neglect; traffic and other ordinance or infraction cases; and applications for orders of protection. The court conducts initial filings, preliminary hearings, jury and bench trials, and post-judgment proceedings for cases arising in Knox County, with Associate Circuit, Probate, and Juvenile divisions processing matters within their statutory subject areas.
Knox County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Circuit Court |
| County: | Knox |
| Street Address: | 107 N 4th Street |
| City: | Edina |
| Zip Code: | 63537 |
| Phone: | 660-397-2305 |
| Fax: | 660-397-3331 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm |
| Website URL: | https://www.knoxcountymo.org/index.cgi?tag=offices |
| Jury Service: | Jury Information - 660-397-2305 |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| ADA: | Brenda Huntley |
| ADA Phone: | 417-532-2471 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | Brenda.Huntley@courts.mo.gov |
Services and Case Types Handled in Knox County Circuit Court
Knox County Circuit Court serves the public by:
- Adjudicating civil cases (contracts, personal injury, real property, statutory appeals).
- Handling domestic relations where assigned (divorce, custody, child support).
- Processing criminal matters as authorized (felony/major misdemeanor proceedings).
- Accepting and docketing case filings (in person/e-filing); issuing summons and subpoenas.
- Managing protective/restraining order applications and hearings where permitted by statute.
- Scheduling and conducting hearings, motion practice, bench and jury trials.
- Administering jury services: qualification, summons, orientation, management, and juror payment.
- Maintaining records: case information, calendars, certified copies, and transcript requests.
- Collecting fees, fines, costs, and restitution; offering payment options when available.
- Providing public access resources: forms, self-help information, interpreter and ADA accommodations.
- Handling appellate functions: appeals from lower courts and record preparation for higher courts.