Scott County Circuit Clerk - Missouri

08/18/2026

Jurors, please be aware of scammers. There is a scam going around where they call you and tell you they are from the Scott County Sheriff's Department, and that you owe them money. We have had multiple reports of this scam in the past 2 weeks. Do not pay them.

06/23/2026

ATTENTION! All Chaffee Municipal Court will now be held in Benton at the Scott County Justice Center.

05/29/2026

If you were called for jury duty for June 1st, that trial has been cancelled. Therefore, you do NOT need to appear on that date.

05/22/2026

Jury Announcement: If you received a summons for the Jury Trial scheduled on June 1st, 2026, you will need to come to the entrance as stated on your notice. You must appear in Benton by 8:30am and be checked in by the Bailiff. Please continue to check the jury information line (573-545-3050) for jury updates as we often have last minute changes. If you have questions, or require special assistance of any kind, please call our office during normal business hours at 573-545-3596.

05/20/2026

Attention! We have moved! The Scott County Circuit Clerk's Office has moved to the Scott County Justice Center. We are located directly behind the old courthouse. Our physical address is 131 S. New Madrid Street, Benton MO 63736. Our phone number remains the same.

04/08/2026

The jury trial for April 10th has been cancelled. If you were called for jury duty for this date, you do NOT need to appear.

04/08/2026

Jury Announcement: If you received a summons for the Jury Trial scheduled on April 16th, 2026, you will need to come to the entrance as stated on your notice. You must appear in Benton by 8:30am and be checked in by the Bailiff. Please continue to check the jury information line (573-545-3050) for jury updates as we often have last minute changes. If you have questions, or require special assistance of any kind, please call our office during normal business hours at 573-545-3596.

04/02/2026

Jury Announcement: If you received a summons for the Jury Trial scheduled on April 10th, 2026, you will need to come to the entrance as stated on your notice. You must appear in Benton by 8:30am and be checked in by the Bailiff. Please continue to check the jury information line (573-545-3050) for jury updates as we often have last minute changes. If you have questions, or require special assistance of any kind, please call our office during normal business hours at 573-545-3596.

03/12/2026

Jury Announcement: If you received a summons for the Jury Trial scheduled on March 20th, 2026, you will need to come to the entrance as stated on your notice. You must appear in Benton by 8:30am and be checked in by the Bailiff. Please continue to check the jury information line (573-545-3050) for jury updates as we often have last minute changes. If you have questions, or require special assistance of any kind, please call our office during normal business hours at 573-545-3596.

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