Elected officeholder: Christopher L. Wright
Chief of Staff / Office Manager: Kim Wyatt
Assistant Chief Deputy: Jamie Vossler
Deputy recorders:
Kyle Cummings
Nichole Sullinger
Jordan Heishman, Records Clerk
General counsel:
William Quitmeier, esq
Platte County Administration Building
415 Third St., Room 110
Platte City, MO 64079
Phone: (816) 858-3326
The recorder’s office will be closed for the following holidays:
December 24th - Christmas Eve
December 25th - Christmas Day
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Mission Statement:
To maintain a perpetual, comprehensive set of public records consisting of real estate deeds, federal and state tax liens, marriage licenses, and all other documents appropriately presented for recording, in an accurate, timely, professional and courteous manner and to ensure a high quality service. Track the flow of revenue through the office in a clear and thorough manner.
In accomplishing this, the Recorder's Office will:
Vision Statement:
To simplify the business of life for our community through innovative solutions, trusted expertise and a fully engaged workforce.
Recorder of Deeds
(816) 858-1832
The mission of the Platte County Recorder’s Office is to permanently preserve and provide access to public records. We record and preserve land records, issue marriage licenses, record and issue copies of military discharge papers.
My office is committed to protecting the integrity of our county's historical records. As your county recorder I will advocate for the technology to make the Recorder's Office more efficient, secure and user-friendly.
I am honored to serve as your elected Recorder and will do my best to continue to digitize land records and marriage licenses and continue to place more and more public records online.
Responsibilities:
Effective July 1, 2001, all Uniform Commercial Code filings are done through
the Secretary of State: http://www.sos.mo.gov/ucc
General Office Information:
•The Recorder’s Office is open between the hours of 8:00 am & 5:00 pm to search records or make copies as needed. (We are open during the lunch hour)
•Documents are recorded between the hours of 9:00 am & 4:00 pm.
•You may apply for a marriage license between the hours of 8:00 am & 4:00 pm. The fee is $51 for license or $61 for license plus a certified copy. Cash (must be exact change) or Card (convenience fee applies to card use). Payment is required at the time of application. Please bring exact change as our office does not keep change.
•Note: The Recorder’s data is not considered official data and is not intended as a substitute for advice from a licensed/legal professional.
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