Find People in Conway County
A Conway County people search runs through the courthouse in Morrilton on the Arkansas River. Conway County (not the city of Conway, which is in Faulkner County) has about 21,000 residents. The County Clerk on Moose Street holds marriage and probate files. The Circuit Clerk runs the local court dockets. The Sheriff books and houses local inmates south of town. State portals fill in the gaps with court, voter, inmate, and offender data, so a Conway County people search can move fast from one source to the next.
Conway County Quick Facts
Conway County Clerk Records
The Conway County Clerk is at 117 S. Moose Street, Morrilton, AR 72110. The phone is (501) 354-9621. The clerk holds marriage licenses, probate files, voter rolls, and county court files. Marriage licenses cost $60.00 in cash. Both parties must show a photo ID and apply in person. The license is good for 60 days. After the wedding, the officiant returns the signed license to the clerk. Certified copies are $5.00 each.
Probate cases include estates, small estates, guardianships, and adoptions. Adoption files are sealed. Estate, small estate, and guardianship files are open under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. Anyone can ask for an inventory, an accounting, or the final order. Probate cases run under Arkansas Code Annotated Title 28. Per page copy fees are $0.50.
The clerk also serves as the official voter registrar for the county. Voter rolls are public under state law. The clerk can confirm your registration, polling place, and party. Public lists for whole districts can be bought for a per name fee. Use the state Voter View tool for a free single name look up.
Note: Many people confuse Conway County with the city of Conway, which sits in nearby Faulkner County, so confirm the county on any record before you order copies.
Conway County Circuit Court Search
The Conway County Circuit Clerk runs civil, criminal, domestic relations, juvenile, and probate dockets in the 5th Judicial Circuit. The office is at the courthouse in Morrilton, AR 72110. The phone is (501) 354-9621. The Circuit Clerk also acts as the ex officio County Recorder. Deeds, mortgages, liens, and UCC-1 filings for Conway County are housed at the same office.
Run a free Conway County people search of court files online through CourtConnect. The state portal covers civil, criminal, domestic, and probate dockets. Search by name or by case number. The result shows party names, attorneys, hearing dates, and a docket of every step. Use the percent sign as a wildcard if you only have part of a name. The state runs the system through the Administrative Office of the Courts.
The CourtConnect tool above is the easiest way to start a Conway County people search of court files. Open it at caseinfo.arcourts.gov.
For paper copies, visit the Circuit Clerk in Morrilton. The clerk pulls files by name or by case number. Copies cost $0.50 per page. Certified copies cost $5.00 plus the per page fee. Sealed and expunged files under Arkansas Code Annotated § 16-90-1401 do not appear in CourtConnect or in the public index.
Conway County Sheriff and Jail
The Conway County Sheriff's Office is at 30 Southern Valley Drive, Morrilton, AR 72110. The phone is (501) 354-2411. The sheriff books and houses people from across the county. Arrest records, jail rosters, incident reports, and active warrants are open under FOIA, with limits for ongoing cases. Send a written request to the sheriff for an arrest report or an incident report. Bring a photo ID.
For state inmates already moved into prison, use the Arkansas Department of Correction inmate locator. The state list shows the ADC number, the facility, the parole eligibility date, and the offense. Family or victims who want a release notice can sign up at VINElink.
The state inmate locator above shows where any Conway County resident sent to a state prison is now held. Use it free at apps.ark.org/inmate_info.
Conway County Property Assessor
The Conway County Assessor values real and personal property for tax. Real property is valued at 20% of fair market value under state law. Personal property such as cars, boats, and farm gear must be assessed by May 31 each year. A 10% penalty applies after the deadline under Arkansas Code Annotated § 26-26-201. The assessor's office is at the courthouse in Morrilton.
The assessor's roll shows the owner of record, the parcel number, the legal description, lot size, and the current assessed value. The roll is a fast way to tie a name to an address in a Conway County people search. Pay tax bills at the County Collector. Tax bills run March 1 through October 15 each year.
Vital Records and Background Checks
The Conway County Clerk holds local marriage licenses for couples who applied here. For birth and death certificates, use the Arkansas Department of Health Vital Records Office at 4815 West Markham Street, Slot 44, Little Rock, AR 72205. The phone is (501) 661-2336. Birth records cost $12.00 for the first copy. Death records cost $10.00. Order online via VitalChek or in person. Birth records are not public; only the named person, parents, a guardian, or a legal rep can get one.
For a state criminal background check on a Conway County resident, use the Arkansas State Police online system at cbc.ark.org. Name based checks cost $22.00. Volunteer checks cost $11.00. National FBI fingerprint based checks cost $13.00. You need a signed release from the subject for most checks.
The Arkansas State Police background check site above is the only official source of state name based criminal history for any Conway County people search. Open it at cbc.ark.org.
Conway County Sex Offender Registry
The Arkansas Crime Information Center runs the public sex offender registry. Search by name, city, county, or zip code. The result shows the offender's name, photo, address, employer, vehicle, offense, and risk level. Levels run 1 (low) to 4 (sexually violent predator). Local sheriff deputies verify each address. The address radius search is a quick way to see who is near a school or a park in Morrilton or any other town in Conway County.
Conway County Voter Lookup
Use the Voter View tool to confirm registration, see your polling place, and check who represents you. Run a search at voterview.ar-nova.org with a name and date of birth. The Conway County Clerk in Morrilton handles new registrations, address changes, and party changes. Voter rolls are public under Arkansas law. Campaigns and the press buy the lists from the clerk for a per name fee.
Cities in Conway County
Morrilton is the county seat and the largest city, with about 7,000 residents. Other towns include Plumerville, Menifee, Oppelo, and Jerusalem. None of these towns have stand alone city pages on this site, so use the county sources above for any people search task tied to these places. For the city of Conway (the larger college town in nearby Faulkner County), see the Faulkner County page.
Nearby Counties
If your subject lived or worked just outside Conway County, run the same Arkansas people search in a neighbor. The county touches Pope County, Van Buren County, Faulkner County, Perry County, and Yell County. Each neighbor has its own clerk, sheriff, and assessor. Court files for all of these counties show up on the same statewide CourtConnect tool.