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Court Closures
The Courts will be closed in observation of the following holidays:
- January 17: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- February 11: Lincoln's Birthday
- February 21: Washington's Birthday
- May 9: Truman Day
- May 30: Memorial Day
- June 20: Juneteenth
- July 4: Independence Day
- September 5: Labor Day
- October 10: Columbus Day
- November 11: Veterans Day
- November 24: Thanksgiving Day
- November 25: Day after Thanksgiving Day
- December 23: Christmas Eve
- December 26: Christmas
- December 31: New Year's Day
Covid-19 Updates
- Notice to Supreme Court of MO Return of Phase 2 (PDF)
- Notice to Supreme Court of MO Return to Phase 1 (PDF)
- Notice to Supreme Court of MO of Return to Phase 3 (PDF)
- Notice to Supreme Court of MO of return to Phase 1 (PDF)
- Notice to Supreme Court of MO of Return to Phase 2 (PDF)
- Notice to Supreme Court of Missouri of Return to Phase 1 (PDF)
- Notice to the Supreme Court of Missouri of Higher 3 (PDF)
- Precautionary Measures Notice to Post (PDF)
- Notice to the Supreme Court of Missouri of Higher 2 (PDF)
Court Information Related to COVID-19: March 23, 2020
- Administrative Order 2020-0402 (PDF)
- Administrative Order 2020-0402a (PDF)
- Administrative Order 2020-0326 (PDF)
- 17th Judicial Circuit Administrative Order March 23 (PDF)
- MO Supreme Court Order- March 23 (PDF)
- 17th Judicial Circuit Administrative Order- Justice Center Entry Policy (PDF)
- MO Supreme Court Order- March 16 (PDF)
- 17th Judicial Circuit Administrative Order- March 16 (PDF)
Jury Information
Cass County Jury Information Line: 816-380-8249
- Call the Jury Information Line on Sunday, prior to your date of service, after 6:00 pm.
- Continue to call the Jury Information Line after 6:00 pm each day thereafter during your week(s) of service.
- The recording will direct you as to whether or not you are to report for Jury Service and the date and time you will need to report.
Jury Questions
Contact information:
- Cass.Jury@courts.mo.gov
- Phone: 816-380-8202
- Jury FAQs: Coming Soon
eJuror Questionnaire
View the eJuror Questionnaire.
Contact Our Office
For assistance with a specific case type, use the following emails:
- Cass.Civil@courts.mo.gov
- Cass.AC@courts.mo.gov
- Cass.Criminal@courts.mo.gov
- Cass.Domestic@courts.mo.gov
- Cass.Protectionorders@courts.mo.gov
- Cass.Traffic@courts.mo.gov
- Cass.Copies@courts.mo.gov
For assistance with court dates, email Division Clerk:
Court Rules
Pursuant to Local Court Rule, and in keeping with the dignity and serious nature of Court proceedings, proper attire is required in all Courtrooms. No participant in a case may appear in t-shirts, tank-tops, shorts, etc. or any other inappropriate clothing. Attorneys are responsible for ensuring that clients and witnesses comply with this dress code.
In addition, Local Court Rule 11.1 prohibits the use of all electronic devices (cell phones, laptop computers, tablets, cameras, recording devices, etc.) in the Cass County Justice Center building.
Cass County Court Filing Fees
Please view the 17th Judicial Circuit Court rules resource (PDF) for more information.
Dissolution/Modification/Paternity Actions
Contact the Court for further information at 816-380-8227.
GAL Standards
Decedent Estates & Guardianship and/or Conservatorship
Forms for Guardianship and/or Conservatorship:
- Guardian's Annual Status Report - Minor
- Guardian's Annual Status Report - Adult
- Co-Guardian's Annual Status Report - Minor
- Co-Guardian's Annual Status Report - Adult
- Refusal of Letters (Creditor)
- Refusal of Letters (Surviving Spouse)
- Admitting Will to Probate
- Filing Will Only