Lafayette County

Lafayette County Courthouse

15th Judicial Circuit
1001 Main St.
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-6101
(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)

Missouri Court of Appeals Western District

Lafayette Hall

15th Judicial Circuit
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO 64067 -
(660) 259-6101
(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)

Missouri Court of Appeals Western District

Lafayette County Courthouse
15th Judicial Circuit
1001 Main St.
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-6101
(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)





Kim Mason, ADA Coordinator
(660) 259-6101
(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)


Visit Lafayette County's website for additional information about the circuit court.


Lafayette Hall
15th Judicial Circuit
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-6101
(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)





Visit Lafayette County's website for additional information about the circuit court.

Probate Division:
(660) 259-2324
(660) 259-4997

Hours/Days of Operation:
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays

All public case information filed in the 15th Judicial Circuit as of April 1, 2002, is available for public viewing online via Case.net.

All major credit cards are now an acceptable means of payment for fines and court costs.

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Lafayette County Treatment Court
116 South Tenth Street
Lexington, MO 64067

Pat McGinnis, Treatment Court Coordinator
116 South Tenth Street
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 259-6101
[email protected]



First Name Middle Last Name Suffix Title Address Phone Facsimile Notes
Josh Taylor Presiding Judge (660) 886-1930
All circuit division one cases assigned to Judge Taylor are held in the Lafayette County Courthouse.
Angela Dodson Juvenile Officer 1108 W. Main
Lexington, MO 64067
(660) 886-8870
Russell J. Kruse Associate Circuit Judge Division 2

All circuit, associate circuit or probate cases assigned to Judge Kruse will be held in Lafayette Hall.
Kim Mason Circuit Clerk
ADA Coordinator
(660) 259-6101
(660) 259-6148
All filings and payments for all divisions should be made at the circuit clerk's office.

Jurors summoned for jury duty should call (660) 259-6101 after 6 p.m. the evening before their appearance date to receive a voice message regarding the status of the trial.

Pay for Jurors:
$18 serving, $12 not serving, plus 70 cents/mile

Reading materials permitted in waiting areas (not courtrooms):
Books, etc.

Last updated 08/28/2025
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Lexington Municipal Division Held at Lafayette County Courthouse
1001 Main St.
Lexington, MO
64067


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(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
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Concordia Municipal Division
618 S. Main Street
Concordia, MO
64020


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Scott C. Hamilton, Municipal Judge
Karen Underwood, Municipal Court Administrator
Janice Mills, Municipal Court Clerk
Clerk Address:
618 S. Main Street
Concordia, MO
64020
(660) 463-2228

(660) 463-7574 (facsimile)


Mailing Address:
PO Box 847
Concordia, MO 64020
Alma Municipal Division Held at Lafayette Hall
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO
64067


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Kim Mason, Circuit Clerk

(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
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Mayview Municipal Division Held at Lafayette Hall
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO
64067


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Kim Mason, Circuit Clerk

(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
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Wellington Municipal Division Held at Lafayette Hall
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO
64067


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Kim Mason, Circuit Clerk

(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
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Odessa Municipal Division
601 W Main Street
Odessa, MO
64076


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Carl E. Scarborough, Municipal Judge
Jennifer E LeBlanc, Municipal Court Administrator
Clerk Address:
228 S 2nd Street
Odessa, MO
64076
(816) 230-5577 ext. 1

(816) 608-5647 (facsimile)


Mailing Address:
228 S 2nd Street
Odessa, MO 64076
Lake Lafayette Municipal Division Held at Lafayette Hall
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO
64067


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Kim Mason, Circuit Clerk

(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
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Corder Municipal Division Held at Lafayette Hall
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO
64067


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Kim Mason, Circuit Clerk

(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
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Emma Municipal Division Held at Saline County Courthouse
19 E. Arrow Street
P.O. Box 670
Marshall, MO
65340


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Becky Uhlich, Circuit Clerk

(660) 886-2300

(660) 831-5360 (facsimile)
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Napoleon Municipal Division Held at Lafayette Hall
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO
64067


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Kim Mason, Circuit Clerk

(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
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Bates City Municipal Division
203 N. 2nd
Bates City, MO
64011


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Garry L Helm, Municipal Judge
Darlene Jones, Municipal Court Clerk
Clerk Address:
203 N. 2nd
Bates City, MO
64011
(816) 690-3818

(816) 690-6586 (facsimile)


Mailing Address:
PO Box 225
Bates City, MO 64011
Higginsville Municipal Division
1922 Main Street
Higginsville, MO
64037


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James R Hall, Municipal Judge
Katherine Robertson, Municipal Court Administrator
Pamela Allen, Municipal Court Clerk
Kaytlyn Nevels, Municipal Court Clerk
Emilee Mahlum, Municipal Court Clerk
Clerk Address:
1922 Main St.
Higginsville, MO
64037
(660) 584-2106

(660) 584-2953 (facsimile)


Mailing Address:
PO Box 110
Higginsville, MO 64037
Waverly Municipal Division Held at Lafayette Hall
116 S. 10th Street
P.O. Box 10
Lexington, MO
64067


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Kim Mason, Circuit Clerk

(660) 259-6101

(660) 259-6148 (facsimile)
See Local Rules and Filing Information