Cotton Plant, AR Public Records
Cotton Plant is an incorporated city in Woodruff County, Arkansas, with an estimated population of 490 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 1.0 square miles of land. That is down about 39 residents since the 2020 Census base.
๐ข Cotton Plant City Hall
Cotton Plant's own city government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the city clerk under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
๐ Cotton Plant Contact on File
| Government | City Of Cotton Plant |
| Contact listed | Mayor |
| Mailing address | PO Box 220, Cotton Plant, AR 72036 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing โ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. Call or check the official website before you visit.
โ Back to record types๐๏ธ County Courthouse & Records Office for Cotton Plant
Cotton Plant is in Woodruff County. In Arkansas, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Circuit Clerk (ex officio recorder) in each county. Divorce cases in Arkansas are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. Wills and estates in Arkansas are handled by the Circuit Court (probate division) in each county.
๐ Woodruff County at a Glance
| County | Woodruff County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 5,808 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
โ๏ธ Woodruff County Circuit Clerk (First Judicial Circuit)
| Address | 500 N. Third Street, Augusta, AR 72006 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (870) 347-2391 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Circuit Court case records for the county (felonies, civil cases, divorce and domestic relations, probate); in most Arkansas counties the Circuit Clerk is also the county recorder of deeds and land records |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | arcourts.gov/โฆ/circuit-clerks โ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
See the full Woodruff County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Cotton Plant
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Cotton Plant, AR:
๐ Cotton Plant Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Arkansas Department of Health โ Vital RecordsCertified birth and death certificates for Arkansas are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In Arkansas, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Circuit Clerk (ex officio recorder) in each county. |
| Court cases & divorce | Woodruff County courthouse. Divorce cases in Arkansas are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Arkansas are handled by the Circuit Court (probate division) in each county. |
| State court system | Arkansas Judiciary |
| Sex offender registry | Arkansas Sex Offender Registry (Arkansas Crime Information Center) |