Find DeKalb County Booking Reports

DeKalb County booking reports are processed at the Daviess/DeKalb Regional Jail in Pattonsburg, Missouri. This is the only regional jail in the state, serving both DeKalb and Daviess counties under one roof. Every arrest in DeKalb County results in a booking report filed at this facility. The JailTracker system lets you search for current inmates online at no cost. You can also call the regional jail at 660-367-2200 to ask about specific booking records. The Missouri Sunshine Law makes these records public, so anyone can request copies of arrest reports and booking data.

DeKalb County Regional Jail

The Daviess/DeKalb Regional Jail is at 102 North Meadows Lane in Pattonsburg. It has a capacity of 160 inmates. The facility is a separate entity from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office. Bret Thogmartin runs the jail as director, with Nicholas Neill as deputy director.

The jail is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The main phone number is 660-367-2200. You can fax the jail at 660-367-2579. Contact the jail directly for email addresses. All DeKalb County booking reports go through this facility, so this is the first place to check when looking for arrest records from any part of the county.

Search DeKalb County Booking Reports Online

The regional jail runs a detainee search page powered by JailTracker. You can search by name and browse the full roster. Each listing shows the inmate's booking details, arrest information, bond amount, and mugshot when available. The system is updated regularly and free for anyone to use.

The Missouri Sunshine Law manual from the Attorney General's office explains your rights to access booking reports.

This guide covers how to file records requests and what fees agencies can charge under state law.

You can also use VineLink to track DeKalb County inmates. VineLink covers most Missouri counties and lets you set up custody alerts. When someone's status changes, you get a notice by email, text, or phone call. The search shows names, charges, booking dates, and current locations. It is a good backup if the regional jail site is down or if you need to search across multiple counties at once.

Note: JailTracker only shows current inmates and recent releases, not older booking reports from months or years back.

Requesting DeKalb County Arrest Records

Missouri's Sunshine Law, found in RSMo Chapter 610, classifies arrest reports as open records. You have the right to request booking reports from the regional jail or the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office. Put your request in writing and include the person's full name and any dates or case numbers you know.

The law caps copy fees at ten cents per page. Research time can be billed at actual employee cost. Agencies have three business days to respond under the statute. Most booking reports are just a few pages, so the cost is low. If you think your request serves a public interest, you can ask for the fee to be waived, though the agency is not required to agree. Send requests to the regional jail at 102 N. Meadows Lane, Pattonsburg, MO 64670, or reach them by email.

DeKalb County Jail Visitation

Visits at the regional jail happen Monday through Friday, 9am to 11am and 1pm to 3pm. You must schedule 24 hours in advance. All visits are non-contact. The jail also offers video visits through Inmate Canteen for people who cannot make it to Pattonsburg in person.

To send money to an inmate, you can bring cash or a credit card to the jail, mail a money order with the inmate's name and birthdate, or use the Inmate Canteen website. Mail goes to the inmate's full name at Daviess/DeKalb Regional Jail, 102 N. Meadows Lane, Pattonsburg, MO 64670. You can send up to 10 photos (4x6 inches or smaller), two softcover books from a distributor, and a soft-backed Bible. Always include your full name and return address on the envelope.

State-Level Booking Report Tools

The Missouri Department of Corrections Offender Search is a free tool that shows anyone currently in state prison, on probation, or on parole. It covers all Missouri counties and includes DOC IDs, facility assignments, charges, and release dates.

Missouri Case.net lets you search court records by name or case number. It covers criminal, civil, and traffic cases from every county. You can see docket entries, charges, hearing dates, and case outcomes. The MACHS system through the State Highway Patrol does formal criminal history checks for $13 per name search. The sex offender registry is also free and searchable by name or location.

Note: State databases complement local booking reports but may not include very recent arrests that have not yet been uploaded.

Nearby Counties

DeKalb County sits in northwest Missouri. If you cannot find the booking report you need here, try checking these neighboring counties. Arrests near county borders sometimes get booked in a different jurisdiction.

• Daviess County (shares the regional jail)
• Buchanan County
• Andrew County
• Clinton County
• Caldwell County

Cities in DeKalb County

Maysville is the county seat. Other communities include Stewartsville, Osborn, and Clarksdale. None are large enough for their own page. All arrests in DeKalb County are processed through the Daviess/DeKalb Regional Jail in Pattonsburg. The booking reports for any town in the county will be found at that facility. For the nearest large city with its own page, St. Joseph is roughly 30 miles to the west in Buchanan County.