Laclede County Circuit Court cases in Laclede County, Lebanon, MO
Laclede County Circuit Court in Lebanon, Missouri, is a Missouri Circuit Court-the state trial court of general jurisdiction for Laclede County-within the 26th Judicial Circuit. It adjudicates most state-law matters arising in the county through its circuit, associate circuit, family, probate, and juvenile divisions. Common case types include felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; civil actions (contract, tort, landlord‑tenant, small claims); domestic relations and family matters (divorce, custody, child support, orders of protection); probate, estates, and guardianships; juvenile delinquency and abuse/neglect; and traffic and other infractions, as well as municipal ordinance violations handled in the circuit's municipal divisions. The court conducts arraignments, preliminary hearings, jury and bench trials, and post‑judgment proceedings.
Laclede County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Circuit Court |
| County: | Laclede |
| Street Address: | 200 N Adams Ave. |
| City: | Lebanon |
| Zip Code: | 65536 |
| Phone: | 417-532-2471 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Website URL: | https://lacledecountymissouri.org/county-departments/ |
| Jury Service: | Jury Information - 417-532-2471 or 888-532-5968 |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| ADA: | Brenda Huntley |
| ADA Phone: | 417-532-2471 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | Brenda.Huntley@courts.mo.gov |
Services and Case Types Handled in Laclede County Circuit Court
The Laclede County Circuit Court is the county's general trial court, providing public access to justice across major case types: criminal (felonies, misdemeanors, traffic/ordinance), civil (tort, contract, small claims), family/domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support, paternity), juvenile (delinquency, abuse/neglect), probate (estates, wills, guardianships/conservatorships), mental health, and municipal appeals.
Core services include:
- Case filings, docketing, and case management (with eFiling for attorneys and forms for self-represented litigants).
- Protective orders: processing adult/child orders of protection, ex parte and full orders, and related hearings.
- Court hearings: scheduling and conducting arraignments, motions, bench and jury trials, and sentencings.
- Jury services: summons, qualification, reporting, and juror support.
- Records and copies (including certified copies) and public case lookup.
- Payment processing for fines/fees and restitution.
- Interpreter and ADA accommodation coordination.
- Issuing subpoenas and warrants as ordered.