Lookup Public Records in Clark County, Arkansas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Clark County, Arkansas Overview
Located in the state of Arkansas, Clark County has a population of about 22,995, according to the US Census Bureau. The county seat is Arkadelphia, and it is also the largest community. The Arkadelphia, AR Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Clark County. Clark County was the third county formed by Americans in Arkansas, on December 15, 1818, together with Hempstead and Pulaski counties. The county is named after William Clark, then Governor of the Missouri Territory, which included present-day Arkansas. On November 1, 1833, the Arkansas territorial legislature created Pike County from western Clark County and part of northern Hempstead County. It was named after US explorer Zebulon Pike. The total square miles of the county are 883, and all except 17 of that is land, the remaining 17 is water. The county is bordered to the northeast by Hot Spring County, to the east by Dallas County, Ouachita County is to the southeast, Nevada County to the southwest, Pike County to the west and Montgomery County to the northwest. The area covers seven zip codes, 71923 is the largest.
Clark County Clerk Information
The County Clerk is Rhonda L. Cole, and her responsibilities include:
- Secretary to the Quorum Court
- Secretary to the Equalization Board
- Filing and recording County Court orders
- Payroll
- Accounts payable
- Voter registration
- Election records
- Marriage licenses
- Recording DBA Certifications (Doing business under an assumed name)
- Provide birth and death certificate forms
Rhonda can be reached by phone or email: 870-246-4491 or [email protected]
The County Clerk’s Office address is:
Courthouse Square
401 Clay Street
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
870-246-4491
Martha J. Smith is the Circuit Court Clerk. The administrative duties of the Circuit Clerk are to maintain a record of all proceedings of the civil, criminal, domestic relations, and juvenile courts; to prepare the dockets for these courts; to issue summonses, subpoenas, writs, and warrants related to each case; and to attend all court sessions. The Circuit Clerk is also responsible for recording and maintaining real property records in Clark County.
Clark County Records
You may search for personal property records or real estate records online at
You may also pay personal property taxes at the same site.
Jamie Hammond is the Deputy Assessor and her email address is: [email protected] You may search for forms and publications at this site address: http://www.clarkcountyarkansas.com/dept/assessor/forms/
The Clark County Recorder’s Office address is:
Courthouse Square
401 Clay Street
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
870-246-4281
You may retrieve deeds and titles online at the recorder’s site
All tax and payment information can be found here
| Clark, AR Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
|---|---|
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 22,186 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 2,302 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 63 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 20 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 343 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 2,245 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 162 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 802 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 45 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 2,081 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 47 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,612 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 95 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 161 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 223 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 2 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 44 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 478 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 630 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 8 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 42 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 326 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 47 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 44 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 95 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 18 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 9,009 |
| Clark County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Clark County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Title 9, Ch. 11 and Premarital agreements – Title 9, Ch. 11, Subchapter 4 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Clark County Marriage License |
| Location: | 401 Clay Street, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, 71923 |
| Phone: | 870-246-4491 |
Clark County Clerk’s Office
Address: 401 Clay St Arkadelphia, Arkansas 71923
Phone: (870) 246-4491
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