Cedar County Treasurer
Duties of the County Treasurer
Cedar County Treasurer
Carla Lowe
What are the Duties of the County Treasurer?
The County Treasurer serves as a custodian of county funds.
Responsibilities of the Treasurer are:
- Receipts of county revenue
- Disbursements
- Daily balance of funds
- Investments
- Oversee 62 county accounts
- Comply with Missouri State Statutes in all areas
Cedar County Surveyor
Cedar County Surveyor
Mark Francis
What is a Surveyor? What do they do?
Surveyors mark the boundaries of land, create maps and legal descriptions, and plan and organize the development of property.
Recorder of Deeds
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Indexed data without images is available to the general public online.
The search shall render information regarding grantor/grantee, recording date, book, and page number. The indexed information also provides a search for marriage licenses and tax liens.
Images and the ability to print documents are only available by contract agreement. If you wish to have a subscription to the service, please contact us at (417)276-6700 ext 247.
Cedar County Recorder of Deeds
Melissa Heskett
A County-wide elected office with a four year term, the Recorder's position is held by Melissa Heskett. Mrs Heskett was appointed in 2020.
Public Administrator

Cedar County Public Administrator
Charlotte Haden
Mission:
It shall be the primary responsibility of the public administrator and her employee(s) to work toward improving the quality of life of persons under guardanship while protecting the ward's dignity and self-respect. The growth of the ward shall be encouraged through his/her increased participatfon in decision-making. The public administrator and her employee(s) shall use the standard of informed consent when making decisions on behalf of the ward. All employees shall understand and follow the National Guardianship Association's Code of Ethics. Further, all must understand that the guardian/conservator is required to exercise the highest degree of trust and loyalty when making decisions for the ward/ protectee.