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Dent County, situated in the heart of Missouri, boasts a rich tapestry of natural splendor and historical significance. The picturesque county is renowned for its captivating landscapes, including Mark Twain National Forest, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore trails and soak in the breathtaking views. History enthusiasts will appreciate the historical markers and picturesque courthouses. The county also hosts a variety of local events, including fairs and festivals, providing the perfect opportunity to immerse in the vibrant community culture. With its serene beauty and a wealth of historical charm, Dent County offers visitors an unparalleled experience.

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Dent County administration contact details

Dent county administration contact details
Address400 N. Main Street, Salem, MO 65560
County seatSalem
Phone number(573) 729-3044
Official websitehttps://dentcounty.mo.gov/
County clerkAngie Curley
County auditorEddie Jones
County fiscal officerGlenda Kennell
County permits office or building department contact details(573) 729-3291
County commissionerDarryl Skiles

Dent County, MO Sheriff's Office and Jail Information

Number of prisons1
Jail namesDent County Jail
Sheriff office address112 E 5th St, Salem, MO 65560
Sheriff office phone number573-729-3241
Inmate search informationTo locate an inmate in Dent County, you can contact the Dent County Sheriff's Office directly via phone. They can provide information about inmates housed in Dent County Jail.
Clerk of Court nameHeather A. Ditch
Clerk of Court address400 N Main St, Salem, MO 65560

Dent County (MO) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population15,000 people
Area753 sq mi
Density20 /sq mi
Altitude1,300 ft

Environmental risk in Dent County, MO

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceVery Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Low
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

counties surrounding Dent

Phelps 24.3 milesCrawford 27.9 milesShannon 31.6 miles
Texas 32.1 milesReynolds 34 milesIron 40.4 miles

List of cities and towns in Dent County by population size

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  • SALEM

  • BUNKER

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