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Van Buren County Information

Van Buren County is situated in Arkansas. Van Buren County had a total population of 15,796 in 2020, determined by a local census. The county seat is Clinton.

It was formed in 1833.

It was named for Martin Van Buren, President of the United States, who was Vice President at the time of the county's formation.

Van Buren County Arrest Records

In Van Buren County, arrest records are also kept on each crime within the jurisdictional area. Crimes in Van Buren County are separated into two major categories, violent crime and property crime. Property crimes can include things such as burglary, vehicle theft, and larceny. Robbery, aggravated assault, murder, and forcible rape make up the four main violent crime categorizations. In 2021, in Van Buren County, there were 42 violent and 144 property crimes. Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Eric Koonce
184 Detention Drive
P.O Box 451
Clinton, AR 72031
Phone: (501) 745-2112
Fax: (501) 745-4898

Van Buren County Criminal Records

Van Buren County records their criminal activity in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of a sexual nature. In Van Buren County and across the whole state of Arkansas, the police are necessary to keep a refreshed list of all records of criminals. In order to get access to the records in question, Van Buren County residents can use a search tool. Any individual on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. Van Buren County legally keeps current sex offender registers. Every offender living, working, attending school, or imprisoned in the Van Buren County area must be on this list. All Van Buren County citizens may access an up-to-date copy of this register.

Citizens living in Van Buren County can use tools to search for any offenders in the area. Using the tools, residents must simply enter their home’s zip code or an address they would like to use as their focal point. All offenders within that area will then be revealed to the searcher. The search tools are not limited to location-based searches, though, as citizens can also lookup specific offenders. These include any incarcerated or non-compliant offenders in Van Buren County.

Van Buren County Court Records

In Van Buren County, the county courthouse oversees all criminal, family, and civil cases. Court records in Van Buren County are managed by the court clerk. In the state of Arkansas, the Court of Appeals has the power to oversee any lower court case in which one party appeals. The Court of Appeals oversees all contested decisions made at the 75 county superior and trial courts, including in Van Buren County. Residents can access court records at:

Van Buren County Courthouse
273 Main Street
Suite 2
Clinton, AR 72031
Phone: (501) 745-2443
Fax: (501) 745-7400

NOTE - Typical records can be delivered to the requesters by fax, email, or mail. On the other hand, all official records can only be directed via mail-in Van Buren County.

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Van Buren County Public Records

Each individual resident in the state of Arkansas has vital records kept on them. These records refer to a person's most significant life events. Marriages, divorces, births, and deaths are all documented in these vital files. Van Buren County is, as well as other counties in the state, pivotal in the collection of these records for Arkansas. Individual counties may collect files and send copies to the state.

Marriage records are accumulated by the county clerk Van Buren County. The Arkansas Department of Health stores these records. Vital records may encompass birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. One central registry is used to store all vital records, including those from Van Buren County. They can be used in the future for statistical analysis.

Van Buren County citizens can access and copy all public records. The state of Arkansas passed the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) back in 1967, meaning that members of the public now have the fundamental right to access any public records. The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was amended in 2017. Van Buren County residents can obtain copies of public records in-person at:

Van Buren County Clerk’s Office
Clerk: Pam Bradford
273 Main Street #2
Clinton, AR 72031
Phone: (501) 745-6995
Fax: (501) 745-6976

However, Van Buren County charges a fee per record copied. First copies of birth records cost $12 in Van Buren County. Van Buren County Death records cost $10 First copies of marriage records cost $10.

NOTE - In order to obtain records, Van Buren County requesters must adhere to several rules. The office is only open between 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p. m. CST from Monday to Friday. If an individual wish to get hold of records, they must bring some form of photo identification. State IDs and driver's licenses will do just fine. In Van Buren County, requesters must also put their public record requests in writing.