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.
