Lookup Public Records in Macon County, Missouri. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Macon County, Missouri Overview
Macon County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri. The county was formed in 1837 and named after Nathaniel Macon, a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1791 to 1815 who briefly served in the American Revolutionary War. The county seat is Macon. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 15,544 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 812 square miles of which 801 square miles is land and 11 square miles is water. Macon County borders the following counties: Adair County to the north; Knox County to the northeast; Shelby County to the east; Randolph County to the south; Chariton County to the southwest and Linn County to the west. Macon County has 14 zip codes. The zip codes are 63431, 63530, 63532, 64631, 63534, 63437, 63538, 63539, 65247, 65260, 63549, 63552, 63557 and 63558. The most populated zip code is 63552.
Macon County Circuit Clerk’s Office Information
The Macon County Circuit Clerk’s Office provides the following services:
- Small claims court filings (under $5,000)
- Civil filings
- Domestic relations
- Criminal cases
- Traffic violations
- Juvenile / adoption matters
- Probate court filings
- Orders of protection
- Jury trials
The physical address of the Macon County Circuit Clerk’s Office is:
101 E Washington St.
Building 2
Macon, MO 63552
Phone: (660) 385-4631
Fax: (660) 385-4235
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Twila Halley is the Circuit Clerk of Macon County. She can be contacted at (660) 385-4631.
Macon County Recorder of Deeds Office Information
The Recorder of Deeds office is the repository wherein are kept all records relating to deeds, mortgages, transfers and contracts affecting land within Macon county. This office records all documents according to law and the fees for recording instruments are set by state statutes. The Recorder of Deeds is primarily responsible for making of documents pertaining to real estate, soldiers discharge and marriage licenses. In addition, the Recorder also records tax liens and other miscellaneous documents on request and in compliance with statutes.
Preservation records in this office provide data about:
- Real estate transactions and historical deeds
- Deeds of trust
- Releases
- Easements
- Surveys
- Plats
- Restrictions
- Cemetery deeds
- Wills
- Road right-of-ways
- Articles of incorporation
- Patents
- Affidavits
- Marriage license information
Land records search in Macon County can be done online via Tapestry or Loredo services. The links are given below:
The physical address of the Macon County Recorder of Deeds Office is:
101 E. Washington St.
Building 3, Suite 300
Macon, MO 63552
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Phone: (660) 385-2732
Fax: (660) 395-4022
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Closed from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.) or by appointment. (Except Legal Holidays)
Sherry Muncy is the Recorder of Deeds of Macon County. She can be contacted at (660) 385-2732 or emailed at [email protected] or [email protected]
| Macon, MO Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
|---|---|
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 14,386 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 1,706 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 60 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 16 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 29 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 396 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,652 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 37 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 258 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 16 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 4,129 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 6 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,981 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 382 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 188 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 113 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 65 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 193 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 243 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 5 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 195 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 177 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 238 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 2,167 |
| Macon County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Macon 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 93, Ch. 1 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Macon County Marriage License |
| Location: | 101 East Washington Street, Macon, Missouri, 63552 |
| Phone: | 660-385-4631 |
Macon County Clerk’s Office
County Government Office
Address: 101 E Washington St # 1, Macon, MO 63552, United States
Phone: 660-385-2913