Clinton County Jail Roster

The Clinton County jail roster lists all people in custody at the county jail in Plattsburg, Missouri. Clinton County is in northwest Missouri with a population of about 21,000. Sheriff Larry Fish leads the sheriff's office, which runs the 40-bed jail facility. You can search the Clinton County jail roster to find current inmates, their charges, bond amounts, and booking dates. The jail is a small but active facility that serves the county and processes a steady flow of arrests. Booking records are public under Missouri's Sunshine Law, and this page covers how to find them.

Clinton County Jail Roster Search

The Clinton County Sheriff's Office is at 207 N Main Street #6 in Plattsburg, Missouri 64477. The phone number is (816) 539-3777 and the fax is (816) 539-2346. Sheriff Larry Fish runs the office. The jail has a capacity of 40 inmates and handles bookings for the county year-round.

You can search the Clinton County jail roster through missourijailroster.com. This tool lets you look up current inmates by name. The screenshot below shows the Clinton County jail roster search page.

The search results show booking details, charges, and bond information for people in custody at the Clinton County jail.

Another resource is missouricourtrecords.us, which provides public records information for Clinton County. The screenshot below shows this arrest records resource page.

This site explains how Missouri's public records laws apply to Clinton County arrest and jail roster data.

Clinton County Arrest Records

Missouri's Sunshine Law under Chapter 610 RSMo governs access to Clinton County jail roster records. The law presumes that all public records are open unless an exception applies. Section 610.100 covers arrest records. It makes the name, date, time, and charges of an arrest available to anyone.

Some records are exempt. These include litigation involving a public body, confidential attorney communications, medical and psychological records, and records that could endanger health and safety. But the core jail roster data is always open. That means the booking photo, charges, bond, and inmate name are public.

Based on 2019 FBI Uniform Crime Report data, Clinton County had 16 violent crime incidents and 53 property crimes. The violent crimes broke down as 4 rapes, 1 robbery, and 11 aggravated assaults. Property crimes included 12 burglaries, 36 larceny-thefts, and 5 motor vehicle thefts. These numbers give a sense of the arrest volume that flows through the Clinton County jail roster each year.

Finding Inmates in Clinton County

The fastest way to check the Clinton County jail roster is online through the jail roster search tool. If you need an answer right now, call the sheriff's office at (816) 539-3777. Staff can tell you if someone is in custody and what charges they face. In-person visits to the office in Plattsburg also work, but call ahead to check hours.

For a broader search, the Missouri Department of Corrections offender search covers state prison inmates. If someone was sentenced in Clinton County and sent to a state prison, you can find them here. The Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator covers federal inmates if the case involved federal charges.

Note: The Clinton County jail only holds 40 inmates, so people may be transferred to larger facilities if the jail is full.

Clinton County Jail Visiting and Mail

The Clinton County jail in Plattsburg has visiting hours for family and friends. Contact the sheriff's office at (816) 539-3777 for the current schedule. A valid photo ID is required. Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. The jail has 40 beds, so space is limited and visiting rules help manage the flow of people through the facility.

Mail sent to inmates at the Clinton County jail must include the inmate's full name, the jail address at 207 N Main Street in Plattsburg, and your return address. All non-legal mail is opened and checked. You can send letters, photos, and money orders. Cash, packages, and stamps are not allowed. Legal mail is opened in front of the inmate and is not read by staff.

Statewide Tools for Clinton County

VINE lets you search for inmates in county jails and state prisons across Missouri. The service is free. You can look up anyone by name and sign up for alerts when their custody status changes. VINE is useful for tracking someone in the Clinton County jail who might bond out, get transferred, or be released.

Missouri Case.net has court records for all counties. Clinton County cases appear once charges are filed. You can search by name, case number, or date. The system shows filings, hearing dates, and outcomes. This is the best place to follow a case through the court system after the arrest and booking.

The Missouri Department of Corrections website also has information about state-level offender searches and correctional services. If someone was moved from the Clinton County jail to a state facility, this is where to look.

Clinton County Sheriff Contact

• Address: 207 N Main Street #6, Plattsburg, MO 64477
• Phone: (816) 539-3777
• Fax: (816) 539-2346
• Sheriff: Larry Fish

The sheriff's office handles all Clinton County jail roster questions and public records requests. Under the Sunshine Law, they must respond within three business days. For the best results, submit a written request with the person's name, dates, and what records you need. The office staff are the most reliable source for confirming who is in the Clinton County jail.

Nearby Counties

Check jail rosters in northwest Missouri counties near Clinton County.