The Barry County Sheriff's Office Administration Division is located at 505 East Street, Cassville, Missouri. (Beside the Barry County Jail).  

The office currently has two full-time employees (Administrator Kathy Emo and Civil Process Clerk Jena Smith) and one part-time employee (Asst. Civil Process Clerk ).

The Administrator coordinates all clerical and record keeping responsibilities for the Sheriff's Office. She directly manages all bank accounts for bond and civil monies collected. She keeps records and billing on all active grants and government contracts. Remits monthly settlements to the County Treasurer for all monies collected. Handles all personnel records and serves as the Sheriff's Secretary.

The Civil Process Clerk is responsible for receiving, processing, maintaining and tracking all civil process that comes into the Sheriff's Office. All of the Barry County Deputies serve civil process. This includes Orders of Protection, Summonses, Subpoenas, and garnishments. The Civil Process Clerk, in addition to civil process, also helps maintain all reports filed, answers phones, processes and maintains all Conceal and Carry Permits and assists the administrator.

The Asst. Civil Process Clerk works three days a week and is responsible for answering phones, filing, UCR Reporting and assisting the Civil Process Clerk.

CIVIL PROCESS

The Barry County Sheriff's Office serves an average of 400 papers every month. Papers served include Orders of Protection, Subpoenas, Summonses & Garnishments..

There is a $30.00 sheriff fee per defendant served plus mileage for serving a paper in Barry County. Listed below are the mileage fees for the different cities in our county.  

 CIVIL FEES

Mail fees to Barry County Sheriff's Office, 505 East Street, Cassville, MO 65625. If you have any questions you may contact us at 417-847-6556. 

Effective January 1, 2013 the Barry County Sheriff’s Office will be updating our service fees in accordance with House Bill No. 2224 and mileage fee rates in accordance with the IRS 2011 Standard Mileage Rates. The amount will go from .55 per mile to .56.5 per mile. Enclosed is the new chart reflecting the change in mileage fees.  If you have any questions, please contact the Civil Process Clerk, Jena Smith at 417-847-6556.

Papers submitted to the Barry County Sheriff’s Office for service must include payment upon receipt (check or money order) made payable to Barry County Sheriff. Also if you wish to have return information and receipt sent back you must enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope.

Civil Service Fees: $30.00 per person plus mileage

Civil Subpoena: $20.00 per person plus mileage

LOCATION                                                            MILES                                          MILEAGE

                           NEW CONCEAL & CARRY PERMITS (CCW)

Conceal and Carry Permits are processed in the Administration Office Monday thru Friday 8am-11:30 and 12:30-3:30 pm. When applying for a Conceal and Carry Permit, you will need the following items:
              Certificate of Firearms Safety Training Course
              Drivers License
              $100.00 permit fee

It will take up to 45 days to process your permit application. Upon completion, you will be notified to pick up your permit. This permit will need to be taken to the Drivers License Bureau within seven days to be issued.

CONCEAL & CARRY RENEWALS

You will be notified by mail, when it is time to renew your CCW. You will need to bring a $50.00 renewal fee to the Barry County Sheriff's Office during office hours. At which time, you will be given the renewal permit to take to the license bureau. You once again will have only seven days to renew at the license bureau once we issue the permit.

CONCEAL & CARRY TRANSFERS FROM ANOTHER STATE

Missouri accepts almost all other state's conceal and carry permits. If you are from out of state and need to transfer your CCW to Barry County, please call our office to verify that your state is transferrable. If we can transfer the CCW, you will need to bring in your current CCW Permit, Driver's License, and a $80.50 transfer fee.

Additional Info

 Approved Conceal & Carry Instructors

Office Administrator Kathy Emo	Civil Process Clerk  Jena Smith	Asst. Civil Proces Clerk Megan May