
Welcome to the Ray County Circuit Court’s website. It is our hope that the information provided below will be helpful to you.
You should note that the Circuit Clerk and staff are prohibited by law from responding to requests for legal advice. All such requests should be made directly to a licensed attorney.
Our clerks are housed on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Courthouse.
The clerks on the 2nd floor process all civil cases including Small Claims, Rent and Possession, Child Support, Dissolution, Adult Abuse and Child Protection Orders. The Probate Clerk is also located in this office.
CIVIL/PROBATE OFFICE:
2nd Floor of Courthouse
Phone: (816) 776-2335
Fascimile: (816) 776-2185
The clerks on the 3rd floor process all traffic and criminal cases. Additionally, passport applications may be processed in this office.
CRIMINAL/TRAFFIC OFFICE:
3rd Floor of Courthouse
Phone: (816) 776-3377
Fascimile: (816) 776-6016
100 West Main Street, Suite 22
Richmond, MO 64085
Presiding Judge:
Kevin L. Walden
Presiding Judge’s Secretary:
Katlyn Hufford
(816) 776-3525
Associate Judge:
Lori J. Baskins
(816) 776-2335
Circuit Clerk:
Michelle Woods
(816) 776-3377
Office Hours:
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday through Friday
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Court forms regarding Child Support, Dissolution – Paternity – Custody, Mechanics Lien, Adult Order of Protection, Child Order of Protection, and Small Claims, can be found by visiting the Missouri Courts Website -Case Net and Legal Resources- www.courts.mo.gov and – or Self Representing at www.selfrepresent.mo.gov.
HELPFUL RESOURCES AND PHONE NUMBERS
Family Support Division/Child Support Enforcement
dss.mo.gov
Focus on Kids 660-827-0591
Legal Aid 800-892-2943
Missouri Courts Website
(Case Net and Legal Resources)
courts.mo.gov
Probation Office -Felony-
Richmond 816-776-2400
Lexington 660-259-3465
Probation Office -Misdemeanor-
MO Supervision Services 816-615-3434
Public Defender Office 816-792-5394
Missouri State Public Defender Application Client Application
Richmond Municipal Court 816-776-5304
Representing Yourself
selfrepresent.mo.gov

