Des Arc, MO Public Records
Des Arc is an incorporated village in Iron County, Missouri, with an estimated population of 129 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 0.2 square miles of land.
๐ข Des Arc Village Office
Des Arc's own village 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 village clerk under Missouri's Sunshine Law. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the village; see the offices below.
๐ Des Arc Contact on File
| Government | City Of Des Arc |
| Contact listed | Village Clerk |
| Mailing address | PO Box 67, Des Arc, MO 63636 |
| 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 Des Arc
Des Arc is in Iron County. In Missouri, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder of Deeds. Divorce cases in Missouri are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. Wills and estates in Missouri are handled by the Probate Division of the Circuit Court in each county.
๐ Iron County at a Glance
| County | Iron County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 9,420 Source: www2.census.gov โ |
โ๏ธ Iron County Courthouse (42nd Judicial Circuit)
| Address | 250 S. Main Street, Suite 220, Ironton, MO 63650 |
| Directions | Get directions โ |
| Phone | (573) 546-2511 |
| Hours | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays |
| Records available | Circuit court case records (civil, criminal, family, probate, small claims, traffic); the Circuit Clerk keeps the court files |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | courts.mo.gov/โฆ/getCountyCourtData.htm โ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Iron County records page โ
โ Back to record types๐ Where to Get Records for Des Arc
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Des Arc, MO:
๐ Des Arc Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services โ Vital RecordsCertified birth and death certificates for Missouri are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In Missouri, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Recorder of Deeds. |
| Court cases & divorce | Iron County courthouse. Divorce cases in Missouri are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Missouri are handled by the Probate Division of the Circuit Court in each county. |
| State court system | Missouri Courts |
| Sex offender registry | Missouri Sex Offender Registry (Missouri State Highway Patrol) |