This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull criminal records, run official background checks, remove or correct a record, or accept an Arkansas Order to Seal for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the maintaining government office directly.
Need an Official Record?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Columbia County:
- Court case files: see court case lookup, Search ARCourts, or the Columbia County Circuit Clerk at #1 Courthouse Square, Suite 3, Magnolia, AR 71753, 870-235-3700
- Criminal records and rap sheets: use Arkansas State Police and ACIC channels, including Arkansas Criminal History Search / Open Criminal History and the restricted Online Criminal Background Check System
- Arrest, booking, and jail records: contact the Columbia County Sheriff, Sheriff Leroy Martin, P.O. Box 576, Magnolia, AR 71754, 870-235-3740, fax 870-235-3747, staff directory phone 870-234-5655, lmartin@columbiacountysheriffar.org
- Official background checks: order through Arkansas State Police / ACIC systems, using the proper consent or statutory channel for the request
- Police reports and incident records: contact the agency that wrote the report, such as the sheriff, Magnolia Police Department, Waldo Police Department, Taylor Police Department, SAU Police, or Arkansas State Police
- Sealing and Orders to Seal: file with the court that heard the case; for Columbia County circuit criminal cases, start with the Circuit Clerk
For county administrative records, the Columbia County Clerk is at 101 Boundary, Suite 101, Magnolia, AR 71753, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., phone 870-235-3774. For probation, parole, or community-correction routing, the Arkansas DOC Magnolia Office is at 1705 N. Vine Avenue, Magnolia, AR 71753, phone (870) 234-6016.