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Leake County Information

Mississippi contains Leake County. A local census found that Leake County had 21,196 occupants in 2021. The county seat is Carthage.

It was formed in 1833.

It was named for Walter Leake, the Governor of Mississippi, from 1822 to 1825.

Leake County Arrest Records

All crimes in the Leake County area have records kept on them. Leake County crimes are put into violent crimes and property crimes. 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. Crimes for this county have not maintained frequent reporting, and as such, cannot be recorded. However, Leake County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Leake County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Randy W. Atkinson
316 C.O. Brooks Street
Carthage, MS 39051
Phone: (601) 267-7361
Fax: (601) 267-4658

Leake County Criminal Records

Members of the public living in Leake County can also search online for offenders in the area. Inhabitants of Leake County must simply enter a zip code to act as the focal point of the search. All offenders within that area will then be revealed to the searcher. Results include all offenders, even those incarcerated or non-compliant.

Leake 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. All criminal records in Leake County are updated. In order to get access to the records in question, Leake County citizens can use a search tool. Any individual on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. The Leake County sex offender register is updated constantly. Each and every offender living, working, attending school, or jailed in the Leake County area must be on this list. This register is accessible by the public in Leake County.

Leake County Court Records

In Leake County, the courthouse oversees all criminal, family, and civil cases. All Leake County court records are managed by the court clerk. Citizens must enquire court records in Leake County at:

Leake County Courthouse
County Circuit Clerk: Ken Adcock
101 Court Square # 100
P.O. Box 67
Carthage, MS 39051
Phone: (601) 267-8357
Fax: (601) 267-8889
Email: kadcock@co.leake.ms.us

The Court of Appeals has the power to oversee any lower court case in which one party appeals in Mississippi. These lower courts often refer to one of the 82 superior or trial courts found across Mississippi’s 82 counties, including Leake County.

NOTE - Average records in Leake County can be delivered by mail, email, or fax. However, any official or certified records in Leake County can only be delivered via mail.

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Leake County Public Records

In Mississippi state, documents called vital records are kept on every last resident within the jurisdiction. All important life events are recorded in these files. Marriages, divorces, births, and deaths are all recorded in these vital files. Leake County, and other counties in Mississippi, assist in the collection of these vital records. These counties, such as Leake County, are usually put in charge of acquiring documents and sending copies to the state government.

Mississippi requires all county clerks to collect marriage records. These records are kept at the Mississippi State Department of Health Vital Records Office. The main vital records are birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. All vital state records are saved in one central registry. In the future, these vital records can be utilized for statistical analysis.

The general public in Leake County can access all public records. The Mississippi Public Records Act 1983 gives the general public in Leake County this fundamental right. To attain public records in Leake County, citizens must enquire at:

Leake County Clerk’s Office
Chancery Clerk: Dot Merchant
101 Court Square
PO Box 72
Carthage, MS 39051
Phone: (601) 267-7371
Fax: (601) 267-6137
Email: dmerchant@co.leake.ms.us

NOTE - If a requester wants to obtain records face-to-face, they must follow various rules in Leake County. Leake County requesters must get hold of records between 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday. Photo ID is needed to get records in Leake County. Photo ID could be a driver's license or state ID. All Leake County public record requests must be put in writing.