Search White County White Pages

The White County White Pages draw from the Circuit Clerk, County Clerk, Assessor, and Sheriff. Searcy is the White County seat, and most of the records offices sit at the courthouse at 300 N. Spruce Street. You can use the White County White Pages to find a name, look up a court case, check a property owner, or view the district court docket. The White County records search is free to run in the main state tools. This page shows where to look and who to call for a White County White Pages records search.

White County Circuit Clerk White Pages

The White County Circuit Clerk is the main stop for court records in the White County White Pages. The office sits at 300 N. Spruce Street, Searcy, AR 72143. Call 501-279-6203 or email sara.brown@whitecircuitclerk.com. Sara Brown-Carlton is the White County Circuit Clerk. The Circuit Clerk is the official record keeper for the Circuit Court and the ex officio county recorder. Staff file civil, criminal, probate, and domestic relations cases, and record deeds, mortgages, and liens.

Take a look at the White County Circuit Clerk home page for an official record set. The White County Circuit Clerk site covers every service tied to that office, from court docket info to land records.

Search by case number, party name, filing date, case type, parcel number, or owner name. The White Circuit Clerk page also has the fee list, hours, and direct phone numbers for each staff member.

White Court records sit in the statewide Arkansas CourtConnect portal, which is a free public White Pages case search. The state site pulls dockets from the White Circuit Court and every other court in the state. If a White file has been sealed under Arkansas Code § 16-90-1401, it will not show up in the public White Pages search.

Fee schedule for White County White Pages records from the Circuit Clerk:

• Plain copies: $0.25 per page
• Certified copies: $5.00 first page, $1.00 each more
• Circuit Court filing: $165.00 for a new cause of action
• Real estate recording: $15.00 first page, $5.00 each more
• Marriage license: $60.00

For Arkansas Code rules tied to White County filings, see the Arkansas General Assembly site. It has the full code, pending bills, and a keyword search. The court record rules in Arkansas Code § 16-10-301 give the White Circuit Clerk the duty to keep these files safe and open to the public.

Note: FOIA White Pages requests to the White Circuit Clerk get a free 30 minutes of staff time under Arkansas Code § 25-19-105, with more time billed at actual cost.

White County Court System Records

White County has a Circuit Court and nine District Courts. The Circuit Court deals with family matters, minors, contract disputes, and delinquency matters. District Courts handle small claims, landlord and tenant cases, misdemeanors, DUIs, domestic violence, and probation or parole cases. The nine White County District Courts sit in Searcy, Rose Bud, McRae, Pangburn, Judsonia, Kensett, Beebe, Bald Knob, and Bradford.

Small claims are for amounts under $5,000. Civil filing fees run about $80. Small claims under $5,000 cost $65 to file. After filing, the defendant has 30 days to answer. White appeals go up to the Circuit Court within 30 days for a $10 fee plus the $165 Circuit Court fee.

White County District Court dockets also feed the statewide CourtConnect system. A search by name at the Arkansas CourtConnect site pulls each case tied to a White address. This is the free path for a quick White County White Pages court check.

Note: Each White District Court has its own clerk and hours, so call ahead before a trip to a smaller town court.

White County Property White Pages Search

The White County Assessor holds the property side of the White White Pages. The office sits at 119 W. Arch Avenue, Searcy, AR 72143. Call 501-279-6208. Gail Snyder is the White County Assessor. The Assessor keeps a working file on every real and personal account in the county. You can assess online, file for homestead, or appeal a value.

Search the White property records online at ARCountyData.com, which gives free public access sponsored by the Assessor. Look up by owner name, property address, or parcel number. The White property page shows sales histories, building descriptions, and legal descriptions. The Assessor data feeds the tax roll used by the White County Treasurer at the courthouse.

Personal property in White County has to be assessed by May 31 each year. A late file brings a 10% penalty per state law. New White residents and people with a new car also need to add the vehicle to the account in the first 30 days. The White property White Pages lookup is the best way to spot a missing file.

Note: The White Assessor data comes on an as-is basis, and users should check the Circuit Clerk records for a full title chain before a purchase.

White County Clerk Records Directory

Marriage licenses, voter rolls, and DBA filings in White County run through the County Clerk. The office sits at the White County Courthouse, 300 N. Spruce Street, Searcy, AR 72143. Call 501-279-6204. The County Clerk holds county court filings and is also the point of contact for quorum court minutes, probate filings, and budget papers.

Both people have to come in together for a marriage license with a valid photo ID. The White license is $60 and stays good for 60 days. For age 17, both parents have to be there with a notarized consent, and a five-day wait kicks in. Once signed, the license comes back to the White County Clerk office for the final record.

For White voter info, the County Clerk handles new rolls, address changes, party changes, and duplicate cards. The cut off is 30 days before any election. For a voter status check, use the Arkansas Secretary of State elections page.

For business name filings like an LLC or corporation, file with the Arkansas Secretary of State Business and Commercial Services instead of the county. A White DBA for a sole owner or a local partnership does go through the Circuit Clerk at the courthouse.

White County Vital and Sheriff White Pages

Birth and death records for White County come from the Arkansas Department of Health, Vital Records Division. Birth certificates are $12 for the first copy. Death certificates are $10 for the first copy. Under Arkansas Code § 20-18-305, White births stay closed for 100 years and deaths stay closed for 50 years.

For a White County sex offender check, use the list kept by the Arkansas Crime Information Center. The list comes out of Arkansas Code § 12-12-901 and shows each name tied to a White County address. For state prison inmates, use the Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate search, since the White Sheriff only holds people in county custody.

The White County Sheriff's Office in Searcy runs the county jail and takes FOIA requests for incident and accident reports. For a crash tied to a state highway in White County, also check with the Arkansas State Police in case a trooper took the call. White Sheriff copy fees are $0.25 per page for a plain copy.

Note: Call the White Sheriff before a trip for a jail visit, since hours and rules can shift from week to week.

White County FOIA White Pages Rules

Arkansas FOIA, at Arkansas Code § 25-19-101, gives any citizen the right to ask for a White County public record. The White Circuit Clerk, County Clerk, and Sheriff all follow the same rule. Send a White request in person, by mail, by fax, or by email. The office has three business days to pull the record. For complex White jobs, the office can ask for more time.

The Arkansas Attorney General handles FOIA guidance and complaints for White and all other counties. White copy fees are $0.25 per page for plain copies and $5.00 per document for certified. The first 30 minutes of staff search time is free. After that, White staff time is billed at actual cost.

Juvenile, adoption, mental health, and sealed White files stay closed under state law. The White Circuit Clerk will deny a White Pages request that touches those records. A filer who thinks a record was wrongly closed can petition the Circuit Court to open it.

Note: White County Circuit Clerk staff can help find a record, but state law bars them from giving legal advice or doing deep research for you.

Cities in White County

White County has the city of Searcy as its main seat. Pick the city below to see the local FOIA portal, police records, and clerk contacts.