Lookup Public Records in Cross CountyArkansas. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Cross County, Arkansas Overview

Located in the state of Arkansas, Cross County has a population of about 17,870, according to the US Census Bureau. The county seat, and largest community is Wynne Cross County is Arkansas’s 53rd county, formed on 15 November 1862 and named for Confederate Colonel David C. Cross, a political leader in the area. The total square miles of the county are 622, 616 of that is land, and the remaining 5.9 square miles is water. The county is bordered by Poinsett County to the north, Crittenden County to the east, St. Francis County to the south, Woodruff county to the west and Jackson County to the northwest. Seven zip codes are used in the county and the largest one is 72396. Rice I the largest sector of revenue, followed by soybeans, cotton, and peaches. The county is home to two beautiful parks, the nearly 7,000-acre Village Creek State Park and the Parkin Archeological State Park that offers over 100 acres of historical exploration.

Cross County Clerk Information

The Cross County Courthouse address is:
705 East Union St.
Wynne, AR 72396-3039
870-238-5750

The County Clerk is Melanie Davis Winkler and her duties include the following. Ms. Winkler can be reached at:
County and Probate Clerk
705 East Union, Room #8
Wynne, Arkansas 72396
[email protected]
Phone:(870) 238-5735

  • 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

The Circuit Clerk is Rhonda Sullivan, and her primary duties of the Circuit Court Clerk office revolve around filing, docketing, attending court, issuing of notices, records management, and reporting to the Administrative Office of the Courts. It is the responsibility of the Circuit Clerk to prepare a list of prospective jurors, docket cases of the respective courts, issue summonses, subpoenas, writs and warrants related to each case, attend court and swear witnesses. The Clerk maintains the records of the civil, criminal and Juvenile divisions of the Courts and prepares transcripts of proceedings under appeal. The records of the Circuit Courts are the evidence of their official acts and, therefore, it is necessary that they be accurately recorded and well maintained. You may reach Ms. Sullivan at:
Cross County Circuit Clerk’s Office
705 E Union, Room 9
Wynne, AR 72396
(870)238-5720
[email protected]

Cross County Records

The county assessor is Sherri Williams, and the goal of the office is to equitably and accurately assess all real estate and personal property in Cross County in a professional and courteous manner that assures public confidence and funding for public services. The office strives to be a source of accurate and timely property information for local government, schools, and the community. The office offers all our real estate information free on-line at the link listed below, and they have the ability to e-mail your current personal property assessment. Ms. Williams can be reached at:
Sherri Williams, Assessor
705 E. Union, Room 5
Wynne, AR 72396
Phone (870)238-5715
[email protected]

Duties of the office in the capacity of Recorder include recording all deeds, mortgages, and conveyances of lands and buildings lying within the County, as well as maps and plats of newly laid out villages and all records from other counties concerning land sales or conveyance which affect title in the County. Other duties assigned the Recorder include the recording of powers of attorney, liens on real property, soldier’s discharges, leases, financing statements, performance bonds and public official bonds.

Real estate information and property assessment information can be found on this site

Title searches and retrieval of deeds can be performed online here

Fee information can be found here: https://www.crosscountyar.org/page.php?id=4,

fees related to land are documented here

Cross, AR Genealogy and Ancestry Records
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-200915,035
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-20092,253
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009105
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009621
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009188
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-20091,616
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009114
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009163
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-200934
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-20091,423
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-200915
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-200918
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-20091,813
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009174
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-20092
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009200
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-200985
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009200
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-200975
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009111
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-200911
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-200976
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-20090
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-20095,714
Cross County Marriage License Office
In order to obtain a marriage license in Cross 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:Cross County Marriage License
Location:705 East Union Avenue, Wynne, Arkansas, 72396
Phone:870-238-5735

Cross County Clerk
County Government Office

Address: 705 E Union Ave #8, Wynne, AR 72396, United States

Phone: 870-238-5735

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