Access Altus Phone Directory
The Altus phone directory connects you with city offices and county record sources in southwestern Oklahoma. Altus is the county seat of Jackson County, which means the courthouse and all major county offices are right in town. This directory helps you find phone numbers for the Altus City Clerk, police department, municipal court, and the Jackson County Clerk. Whether you need to search court cases, look up property records, or submit a records request, this phone directory for Altus has the contacts you need.
Altus Phone Directory Overview
Altus City Clerk Phone Directory
The Altus City Clerk handles official city records. This office keeps council minutes, ordinances, resolutions, and other municipal documents. Open records requests go through the City Clerk under the Oklahoma Open Records Act, Title 51 O.S. Section 24A.1.
The City of Altus website has department contacts and city service info. The city also handles code enforcement, animal control, planning and zoning, and utility billing. Municipal court info is on the site as well. Contact the city clerk office for records requests during regular business hours. Most city records are free to view in person. Copy fees depend on the document type.
The Altus phone directory screenshot below shows the city's official website.
The city website is the main place to find Altus department phone numbers and office hours.
Altus is also home to Altus Air Force Base, which brings a military presence to the area. The base has its own services, but city and county offices handle all civilian public records. The Altus police department manages law enforcement within city limits. For non-emergency calls, contact the department through the city website. For emergencies, dial 911. Police records are public under Oklahoma law, though some info may be withheld for active investigations. The department coordinates with the Jackson County Sheriff on cases outside city limits. For statewide criminal checks, use the CHIRP portal at OSBI. OSBI fingerprint services require an appointment by calling 405-848-6724 and asking for the Ten Print Unit. Office hours for visitors run from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays.
Jackson County Records for Altus
Jackson County handles property filings, court cases, marriage licenses, and other county records for Altus. County Clerk Jennifer Sunday runs the Jackson County Clerk office. The courthouse is at P.O. Box 515, Altus, OK 73522. Phone: 580-482-4070. Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Email: jenniferg@jacksoncountyok.com.
The Jackson County Clerk official page lists services including marriage licenses, notary, and deed recording. You can also reach the clerk at jsunday@jacksoncountyok.com. The Jackson County Clerk handles county budgets, payroll, and official record keeping. Another phone number listed for the county clerk is 580-482-0448 through the Altus community resources page.
Land records are searchable online through OK County Records for Jackson County. Indexed data and images go back to October 2003. New records get added in real time. You can search by name, party type, instrument type, or legal description.
Here is a screenshot of the Jackson County Clerk's official page.
The county clerk page has contact info and details on recording services available in Altus.
Court Records Search in Altus
Court cases for Altus go through the Jackson County District Court. The Oklahoma State Courts Network provides free access to all Jackson County court records. OSCN is open to everyone. No account needed. Search by name, case number, or case type.
OSCN shows docket sheets, party names, case summaries, and judgments online. Full documents like transcripts and evidence are only at the courthouse. Case types use codes like CF for criminal felonies, CM for misdemeanors, CJ for civil cases, and FD for family matters. Copy fees at the courthouse run about one to two dollars per page. Certification costs five to ten dollars.
The Jackson County District Court handles all civil, criminal, family, and probate matters for Altus and the rest of the county. The court works within the Oklahoma judicial system, which has 77 district courts, one for each county. Some records are sealed or restricted by law. Juvenile details, adoption files, mental health records, and expunged records are not available on OSCN. For questions about court filings or case status, contact the Jackson County Court Clerk at the courthouse.
Altus Community Resources Directory
The Altus community resources page on the city website lists local agencies and contacts. You can find info on city services, county offices, and community organizations all in one spot.
Below is a screenshot of the Altus community resources page.
That page links to county, state, and local services that Altus residents use most.
For statewide criminal checks, the CHIRP portal from OSBI costs fifteen dollars per name-based search. The Service Oklahoma portal handles driver licenses, vehicle registration, and other state services. The Voter Registration Portal lets you check your status for Jackson County. Oklahoma's Department of Public Safety oversees highway patrol and driver records statewide.
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections at 3400 Martin Luther King Avenue in Oklahoma City manages offender records, the Sex Offender Registry, and the Mary Rippy Violent Offender Registry. Phone: 405-425-2500. You can request registry searches through OSBI for two dollars per search per registry. The OSBI Information Services Division is the central place for all criminal records in the state. It manages the Computerized Criminal History database and tracks statewide crime statistics.
Note: The Jackson County Clerk can help with marriage licenses, deed recordings, and notary services in Altus.
Nearby Cities Phone Directory
Altus is in southwestern Oklahoma. These cities also have phone directory pages with local contacts and public record resources.