Search Carroll County Phone Directory

The Carroll County Phone Directory connects you with contact listings for county government offices, law enforcement, courts, and public agencies across Carroll County, Arkansas. Carroll County sits in the northwest corner of Arkansas and includes Berryville, the county seat, along with Eureka Springs and other communities. This page covers how to reach the Circuit Clerk, Sheriff, Assessor, County Clerk, and County Judge, plus links to state-level tools for deeper searches. Use the search tool below to find contact info for residents and businesses in the area.

Carroll County Office Directory

Carroll County government operates out of Berryville and handles a range of public functions including property assessment, court filing, and voter registration. The County Clerk is often the first office people contact for marriage license records, county court records, and election information. The Circuit Clerk manages civil and criminal court filings and is the custodian of case records for the county's circuit court. Both offices must comply with the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, § 25-19-101 et seq., which requires a response to public records requests within three business days.

The County Judge is the top executive official in Carroll County. That office handles county roads, budgets, and contracts with state agencies. If you have a question about a county service and are not sure who to ask, the County Judge's office is a reliable first contact. Staff can route inquiries to the right department. The County Clerk can also help locate records from earlier years that may not yet be digitized.

Carroll County Sheriff Contact Info

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office serves all unincorporated areas of the county. It also operates the county detention center. Residents can contact the Sheriff to report crimes, request incident reports, or ask about active warrants. Incident reports and non-confidential records are public documents under Arkansas law. Requests for those records should be made in writing and addressed to the records custodian at the Sheriff's Office. Turnaround is generally within three business days under § 25-19-105, though some records tied to open investigations may be withheld.

The image below is pulled from the Carroll County Sheriff's official website, which includes the department's main phone number, address, and staff contact information.

The Sheriff's website is the most direct source for current contact listings at the department. Hours, non-emergency numbers, and detention center information are typically posted there. If you need to reach the State Police for matters that cross county lines, the Arkansas State Police directory lists regional troop contacts for northwest Arkansas.

Court Records in Carroll County

Carroll County circuit court records are searchable online through the Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts case system. That portal covers civil, criminal, and probate matters filed in circuit courts across all 75 counties. You can search by party name or case number. Results include filing dates, next court dates, and dispositions where cases are closed. The system is updated regularly, but a small lag can occur between filings and online posting.

For a second search interface, the Arkansas Court Case Search from the Judicial Branch offers similar data. Neither system covers sealed records or most juvenile cases. Those records require an in-person visit to the Circuit Clerk's office in Berryville with a valid request under state law. Administrative Order 19 sets the rules for which court records are available online versus restricted to in-person access.

Older paper records that predate electronic filing are held at the Circuit Clerk's office. Calling ahead to confirm availability of a specific case saves time. The Arkansas Judicial Branch website also lists judge assignments and court calendars for Carroll County's circuit, which can help you plan a courthouse visit.

Property and Tax Listings in Carroll County

Property records for Carroll County are maintained by the Assessor and Tax Collector. The Assessor sets values for real and personal property each year. Homeowners who qualify under Amendment 79 of the Arkansas Constitution can apply for a senior property tax freeze that caps assessed value regardless of market changes. That application goes through the Assessor's office. Staff there can confirm current deadlines and required documents for the exemption.

Online property records for Carroll County may be available through the ARCountyData property portal, which offers free search access for participating counties. You can search by owner name, address, or parcel number. The ACTDataScout real property search is another option for parcel data and ownership history. Both tools pull from assessor data and are generally current to within a few months of the most recent assessment cycle.

The NETR Online Arkansas public records directory also lists direct phone numbers and links for the Carroll County Assessor, Recorder, and Tax Collector. That resource is useful when you want to confirm the right office to contact before calling. The Arkansas County Assessors Association directory is another source for current assessor contact information statewide.

Phone Directory for Carroll County State Resources

State-level agencies maintain records and contact directories that extend into Carroll County. The Arkansas Secretary of State at (501) 682-1010 keeps business entity records you can search by company name or registered agent. If you are trying to find a business contact in Carroll County, the SOS search often turns up the registered agent address and phone for LLCs and corporations registered in Arkansas.

Voter registration and election commission contacts for Carroll County are managed through the Secretary of State Elections Division. That site also has a Voter View tool for checking registration status. Vital records including birth and death certificates are at the Arkansas Department of Health at 4815 West Markham Street, Little Rock, (501) 661-2336. Marriage records go back to 1917 in that system.

Historical records for Carroll County are available at the Arkansas State Archives in Little Rock. The archives hold early county court records, deed books, and other government documents. For legislative contacts, the Arkansas Assembly Directory lists the senators and representatives who serve Carroll County with their office phone numbers and Capitol room numbers.

FOIA and Public Records Requests

Anyone in Arkansas can request public records from a government agency under the state FOIA. The request must be in writing, but you do not need to give a reason in most situations. The agency has three business days to respond. If the records will cost more than $25 to produce, the agency can ask for payment upfront under § 25-19-105(d)(3)(A)(iii). Cost recovery is limited to actual copying and staff time at reasonable rates set by the agency.

For guidance on what records are public and how to appeal a denial, the Arkansas Attorney General's office is a free resource. The AG can issue opinions on FOIA disputes, and those opinions carry weight even though they are not binding court orders. The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration also handles records requests for state financial and personnel records that may be relevant to county residents doing research.

Nearby County Directories

Carroll County shares borders with several northwest Arkansas counties. If you need records from a neighboring area, the pages below offer the same type of contact directory for each county.

• Benton County Phone Directory
• Boone County Phone Directory
• Madison County Phone Directory
• Marion County Phone Directory
• Newton County Phone Directory

Residents in nearby cities can also find local contact resources. For example, Fayetteville, Rogers, and Bentonville each have city-level directory pages with office contacts and public records tools for those communities.