How to get excused from jury duty in Boone County, Missouri
The excusal routes Boone County, Missouri actually recognizes — what each one needs, who decides, and where it goes.
Another genuine advance path. Boone County's 13th Circuit tells you exactly what to do: 'upload your letter stating your request and the reason. A doctor's note or other supporting information may be required... You will be notified by your preferred method selection in Juror Portal (text, email, mail) as to whether your request has been approved or denied.' Decided before your date, not at selection.
Your routes in Boone County, Missouri
Age exemptionUsually automatic
Missouri recognizes an age-based excusal on request — confirm your specific eligibility.
See the full detail →Financial hardshipHigh — upload and get a real decision
A letter uploaded through the Juror Portal is reviewed in advance, with an approved-or-denied answer sent back to you.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 494.430. 'If you request to be excused from jury service, please upload your letter stating your request and the reason... You will be notified... as to whether your request has been approved or denied.'
See the full detail →Medical conditionHigh — doctor's note may be required
The county states directly that a doctor's note or other supporting information may be required with your upload.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 494.430. 'A doctor's note or other supporting information may be required' with the uploaded request, per the 13th Circuit's own juror FAQ.
See the full detail →Contact the court
13th Judicial Circuit of Missouri (Boone County), Circuit ClerkJury line: (573) 886-4076
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