Mayes County Felony Records
Mayes County felony records are managed by the District Court in Pryor. You can search criminal case files through the state court network or visit the Court Clerk at the courthouse. Mayes County is part of Judicial District 13 in northeastern Oklahoma, and the court handles all felony filings for the area. OSCN provides free online access to docket entries, case status, and party information. If you need a certified copy or want to review a file in person, the Court Clerk in Pryor is the place to go. Staff there can assist with record requests and point you to the right documents.
Mayes County Overview
Mayes County Court Clerk
Lisa Melchior serves as the Mayes County Court Clerk. Her office is at 1 Court Place, #110, in Pryor. The staff there handle all felony case files, docket records, and public record requests for the Mayes County District Court. Walk-in visits are welcome during regular business hours. You can also call (918) 825-0625 if you have a case number and just need quick information or want to check on a filing.
Felony cases in Mayes County carry the CF-YYYY-XXXX format. The CF prefix marks it as a criminal felony filing. Each record includes the charge count, charge code, description, and degree of offense. You can see the file date, the offense date, and the arresting agency. Docket entries track every court action from arraignment through sentencing. These records date back to statehood in paper form, while OSCN covers digital records from the late 1990s forward. District 13 also covers Ottawa County, so judges in this circuit rotate between the two courthouses.
| Court | Mayes County District Court |
|---|---|
| Court Clerk | Lisa Melchior |
| Address |
1 Court Place, #110 Pryor, OK 74361 |
| Phone | (918) 825-0625 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
The Mayes County Treasurer can be reached at (918) 825-0626. The Assessor shares the same phone line as the Court Clerk. For felony records, the Court Clerk is the correct contact.
Find Felony Cases in Mayes County
The best way to search Mayes County felony records is through OSCN. Pick Mayes County District Court from the dropdown and enter a name or case number. Results come up fast. You get docket entries, case status, attorney info, and party names. The search is free and works from any device with internet access.
You can search by last name, first name, case number, attorney, or judge. Filters let you narrow results by date range and case type. For felony cases, look for the CF prefix in the case number. Active cases and closed cases both show up in results. The system also covers civil, family, probate, traffic, and small claims filings from Mayes County. Under the Oklahoma Open Records Act (51 O.S. § 24A.1), these records are public. Anyone can search them without giving a reason or showing ID.
For certified copies, visit the courthouse in Pryor or send a written request by mail. Your request should include the case number, the specific documents needed, your full name and contact details, and a copy of a valid ID. Mail it to 1 Court Place, #110, Pryor, OK 74361. Include payment and a self-addressed stamped envelope. The clerk will process your request and send the documents back.
Note: Sealed and expunged records will not appear in Mayes County public searches per 22 O.S. §§ 18-19.
Mayes County Record Copy Fees
Getting copies of felony records from the Mayes County Court Clerk has a cost. The first page is $1.00. Each page after that is $0.50. If you need the copy certified, add $0.50 for the certification stamp. A search fee of $5.00 applies when the clerk has to find a record without a case number. Authentication runs $5.00 per certificate. These charges follow 28 O.S. § 31, which sets the fee schedule for all Oklahoma court clerks.
Call (918) 825-0625 to check what payment forms the office accepts. Cash, money orders, and certified checks are standard. Some clerks now accept credit cards too. For mail requests, money orders are the most common payment method.
Mayes County Felony Record Resources
The Mayes County website lists all county offices and contact details. You can find information about the sheriff, assessor, county clerk, election board, emergency management, and fire departments from that site. It is a helpful starting point when you are not sure which office to call about a specific record type in Mayes County.
For statewide searches, the Oklahoma Department of Corrections offers an offender lookup tool. If someone convicted of a felony in Mayes County was sent to state prison, you can find their current facility, sentence, and release date through that system. The On Demand Court Records service provides paid access to court documents beyond what OSCN shows for free. ODCR can be useful for supplemental filings or older records that have not been digitized on the free system.
Oklahoma law defines a felony under 21 O.S. § 13.1 as any crime punishable by death or imprisonment in a state penal institution. All such cases filed in Mayes County get the CF prefix and are processed through the District Court in Pryor. Misdemeanors carry the CM prefix and are handled in the same court but with different sentencing rules.
Online records through OSCN update on a regular basis. Very recent filings may not show right away. If you need info on a case filed in the past few weeks, calling the Court Clerk is the better route.
Mayes County Records Portal
The Mayes County official website shows county offices and services available in Pryor, including the Court Clerk who handles all felony record requests.
Use this site to find phone numbers and addresses for all Mayes County offices. For direct felony case searches, head to OSCN instead.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Mayes County or sit nearby. Check the county where the offense happened if you are not sure where a felony case was filed.