Cole County, Missouri Records

Cole County, Missouri (Map It) was created on November 16, 1820 from Cooper County. The county was named in honor of Jefferson City.

Cole County is bordered by Boone County (north), Callaway County (northeast), Osage County (southeast), Miller County (southwest), Moniteau County (northwest).

Cole County Cities and Towns include Jefferson City, Centertown, St. Martins, Wardsville, Taos, Russellville, Lohman, St. Thomas.

A Map of Cole County, Missouri contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Cole County, Missouri Courthouse Records

Cole County, Missouri Courthouse
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Cole County, MO Courthouse

The Cole County Courthouse is located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Cole county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Cole County Recorder of Deeds has Marriage Records from 1821 and Land Records from 1821. 
  • Cole County Circuit Court Clerk / Probate Court Clerk has Probate Records from 1834 and Court & Divorce Records from 1821.
  • Cole County Clerk of the Court has Birth & Death Records from 1883-1906. 
  • Cole County Tax Assessor Office is responsible for appraising and assessing real estate property and person property for the purpose of taxation as well as transferring ownership of real estate, and keeping real estate maps up to date.
  • Local Records Inventory Database, produced by the Missouri Local Records Preservation Program, is a compilation of inventories of local government records identified as having permanent or enduring value and housed primarily in county and municipal offices, but includes some libraries, museums, and historical and genealogical societies that maintain government records. Not all Missouri offices have been inventoried.
  • Cole County Health Department has Birth Certificates since 1920 and Death Certificates since 1980

Cole County, Missouri Census Records

Cole County, Missouri Vital Records

Cole County, Missouri Resources

Cole County, Missouri External Links

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