How to Search Kansas Public Records

Kansas's court, criminal, vital, property, voter, and licensing records are maintained across state agencies and the 105 counties listed below. Use the tabs to filter by record type, or jump directly to any source.

  • Courts: The Kansas Supreme Court sits at the top of the system; trial-court business is handled by the District Court (31 districts). Most courts publish dockets and case lookups online.
  • Criminal history: The state's criminal-history repository handles official background checks. Fees and procedures are set by the state agency — see the linked official source.
  • Vital records: Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates are issued by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Office of Vital Statistics) and may also be available locally.
  • Property & recorded documents: Maintained at the county level by the Assessor, Recorder, or Clerk's office.
  • Business filings: The Secretary of State (or equivalent) operates the official business-entity search.
Population
2,970,606
Households
1,163,700
Median Income
$71,540
Median Home Value
$183,800

Statewide Databases

2137 official Kansas government databases. Click a tab to filter by record type.

Court Records

State v. Moeller - Kansas Supreme Court Decisions
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A party may request a rehearing, modification, or further review, or the court may determine a change is needed. Final decisions are published in the Kansas Reports and the Kansas Court of Appeals Reports . ... The Kansas Supreme Court and the Kansas Court of Appeals usually release unpublished ...
Kansas Appellate Courts Public Access Portal
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Find today's releases at new Decisions Search · TOPEKA—Beginning today, people can search appellate cases using a public access portal that not only gives case information but also public case documents. The Kansas Appellate Courts Public Access Portal is part of the Kansas eCourt project ...
KSB CM/ECF Live Area!!
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Welcome to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas ... This is a restricted government system for official judiciary business only. All activities on this system for any purpose, and all access attempts, may be recorded and monitored or reviewed by persons authorized by the federal ...
US District Court of Kansas Recently Opened Cases
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×NOTE: Clicking a case number below will open the case information in PACER which may require you to log in and will charge your account accordingly. Click the down arrow on the right to view more detailed case infomation. U.S. District Court of Kansas Recently Opened Cases

Criminal Records

Kansas Appellate Courts Public Access Portal
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Find today's releases at new Decisions Search · TOPEKA—Beginning today, people can search appellate cases using a public access portal that not only gives case information but also public case documents. The Kansas Appellate Courts Public Access Portal is part of the Kansas eCourt project ...
KANSAS BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2004
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Kansas criminal history records at www.accesskansas.org/kbi/criminalhistory
KASPER - Kansas.gov
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All comments regarding the accuracy ... to the Kansas Department of via email to kdoc_pub@ks.gov · The dates of the digital images displayed for Community Corrections offenders represent the dates these images were recorded in our database. These dates may not be the actual dates the digital images were taken. Digital images of inmates could also ...
Crime Prevention - City of Lenexa, KS
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The Lenexa Police Department cares about your safety. Check out these tips on how to keep you, your family and your property safe.
Crime Prevention - City of Lenexa, KS
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The Lenexa Police Department cares about your safety. Check out these tips on how to keep you, your family and your property safe.
US District Court of Kansas Recently Opened Cases
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Wants & Warrants

KBI Most Wanted - Kansas Bureau of Investigation
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If you have information on any of these subjects please call the Kansas Bureau of Investigation toll free at 1-800-KS-Crime · New additions as of 09/09/03
KASPER - Kansas.gov
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The information contained on this site only reflects the persons, and cases for those persons, associated with programs funded through, or operated by, the Kansas Department of Corrections. This information is not a reflection of all involvement with the Kansas criminal justice system.
Lansing Correctional Facility Escapees in Custody (November 17, 2011) —
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Investigations staff at Lansing Correctional Facility (LCF) received information late Wednesday evening explaining that LCF escapees Matthew Glen Allender and Chad Duane Amack were living on the street in a location in Kansas City, Kansas. The Kansas City Kansas Police Department was contacted ...
Most Wanted Arrest
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He was wanted for felony drug crimes, and multiple counts of criminal use of a financial card and theft by deception. Those on the November list of Salina’s Most Wanted are wanted for crimes that include aggravated battery, domestic violence battery, aggravated assault, making criminal threats, felony drug crimes, conspiracy to commit robbery, burglary, theft, child abandonment, and more.

Vital Records

City of Halstead
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Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records
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Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day and famous people from around the world. ... Please select a location with GPS coordinates indicated by a map icon() to continue. Please select a cemetery indicated by a Find a Grave icon() to continue. ... When searching in a cemetery, use the ? or * wildcards in name fields. ? replaces one letter. * represents zero to many letters. E.g. Sorens?n or Wil* Search for an exact birth/death year or select a range, before or after.

Voter Records

Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Voter Information
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Kansas allows voters to advance vote in person at county election offices or satellite voting locations up to 20 days before an election . Voters are encouraged to contact their local election office to confirm advance voting dates and locations for their respective county.
Kansas Secretary of State | VoterView
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State Agency - Online Voter Registration · Select How Registered · Registration Information · Confirm your address, party association, mail-in ballot statuses, and polling place locations · Not yet registered · No Matching Registrants · There are no registrants that match your search ...
Kansas Secretary of State | VoterView
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State Agency - Online Voter Registration · Select How Registered · Registration Information · Confirm your address, party association, mail-in ballot statuses, and polling place locations · Not yet registered · No Matching Registrants · There are no registrants that match your search ...

Licenses

Kansas Board of Accountancy -- KSBOA.org -- 785-296-2162
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Browse the Kansas Board of Accountancy by name for licensed Kansas public accountants or search by firm name, city or discipline.
Office of Accounts and Reports - Kansas Department of Administration
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Accessibility Policy | Contact Web Master | Terms of Use | Sitemap ©Kansas Department of Administration 1000 SW Jackson, Suite 500 • Topeka, Kansas 66612-1300 • 785-296-3011
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Individual Appraiser | ASC gov
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Company Name Premier Appraisals · Street 4900 W. 150th St. City Leawood · State KS · Zip 66224 · County JOHNSON · Telephone 913-488-4126 · Status Inactive · Credential Number 1890 · Credential Type Licensed · Effective Date of Credential 12-03-2008 · Expiration Date of Credential ...
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Issue 34 - 08-25-2022 | Board of Healing Arts | Notice of Hearing on Proposed Administrative Regulation - 50451
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A public hearing will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 26, 2022, in the board room at the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts, 800 SW Jackson, Lower Level – Suite A, Topeka, Kansas, to consider a proposed amended regulation related to continuing education hours required to renew an athletic trainer license.
Practicing Law in Kansas - KS Courts
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The Supreme Court has the authority to admit persons to practice as attorneys in Kansas courts, to prescribe rules for attorney conduct, and to discipline attorneys.
eLicense Online
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The Office of the State Bank Commissioner regulates all state-chartered banks, trust companies, mortgage businesses, supervised lenders, credit service organizations, and money transmitters that do business in the State of Kansas · Find us at: 700 SW Jackson Suite 300 Topeka, KS 66603 Send ...
Find a Credit Union | KS Department of Credit Unions website
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Address:400 S Kansas Ave, Ste B Topeka, KS 66603 · Phone:(785) 233-4323Website:http://1stkansascu.com · Address:1515 N. Summit Arkansas City, KS 67005 · Phone:(620) 442-8210Website:https://www.arkvalleycu.org/ Address:610 SW 10th Avenue Topeka, KS 66612 ·
Kansas Dental Board - Helpful Hints
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Active dentists are required to take a minimum of 60 hours of continuing education before they can renew their licenses. An active dentist who is a specialist is required to have 40 of the 60 total hours to be specialty hours. Active Dental Hygienists are required to take 30 hours of continuing education before they can renew their licenses.
Kansas Dry Cleaning Program | KDHE, KS
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The Small Business Environmental Assistance Program (SBEAP) in coordination with KDHE and members of the dry cleaning industry has updated the Kansas Dry Cleaner Compliance Manual (PDF), a manual that assists with understanding environmental requirements for Kansas dry cleaners.
KLAS User Authentication
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© 2026 Kansas State Department of Education. All Rights Reserved. Teacher Licensure and Accreditation: (785) 296-2288 · 900 SW Jackson, Suite 106 • Topeka, KS 66612 · All computing sessions are subject to KSDE Use Policy, and comply with KSDE Non-Discrimination Policy.
NMLS Consumer Access
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Information made available through NMLS Consumer AccessSM is derived from NMLS (Nationwide Multistate Licensing System / Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry), the financial services industry's online registration and licensing database.
Title Agent and Agency Requirements | Kansas Department of Insurance
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The agent/agency must present these audits to the KDOI upon request. Records of escrow operations and escrow trust accounts are to be maintained for at least three years. See K.A.R. 40-3-43. Insurance companies issuing the title policy in Kansas are required to file policy forms with the Department via SERFF according to K.S.A.
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Kansas Nursing Board |
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Here you will find everything from our phone number, to our office location and more! KNAP is a professional assistance program designed to assist all nurses and mental health technicians who have a problem or illness that has or could impair their ability to practice safely . ... Looking to ...
eLicense Portal - Kansas Board of Pharmacy
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Pre-License Education | KS Real Estate Commission
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All broker applicants must complete a 30-hour "Kansas Real Estate Broker Management Course." The Commission must receive the license application and course certificate within six months of the course date. Broker applicants with a current broker license in another state must also complete a 4-hour "Kansas Law Course."
ARELLO
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Our web service gives you access to over 2,976,365 real estate licensees . We receive licensee data directly from participating jurisdictions, most updated daily. With the ARELLO Licensee Verification Web Service, you can fully automate searches of our database and take the work out of licensee ...

Recorded Documents

Property Records

ORKA Map Search - Kansas GIS
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Browse through the Kansas Geoportal Hub 's GIS data catalog and explore our popular project portals including the Kansas NG911 Portal and the Kansas Open Records for Kansas Appraisers (PORKA) Portal. To get started, follow the link above. No sign in or registration is required!
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Frequently Asked Questions

Kansas's official criminal-history repository is operated by the state law-enforcement agency. Free public access to a complete criminal history is generally not available; an official background check typically requires fingerprints and a fee. County-level court records can be searched at no cost through individual court websites.

Kansas's court system is headed by the Kansas Supreme Court. Trial-court business is handled by the District Court (31 districts). Many Kansas courts publish docket searches and case lookups online — see the Court Records tab above for direct links.

The Kansas Secretary of State (or equivalent agency) operates the official business-entity search. You can typically search corporations, LLCs, LPs, and other registered entities by name or registration number. See the Licenses or Business tab above.

The Assessor determines property values for tax purposes. The Recorder (or Clerk-Recorder) records deeds, mortgages, liens, and other property documents. Some county offices combine these roles, others keep them separate. Check the specific county page for details.

Kansas vital records (birth, death, marriage, divorce certificates) are issued by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Office of Vital Statistics) and, in many cases, by local county clerks. Fees and ID requirements are set by the issuing agency.

Most county-level property and recorded-document searches are free for basic information through the Assessor or Recorder website. Certified copies of deeds typically have a per-page fee. Direct links are in the Property Records tab above.

The Kansas sex offender registry is maintained by the state law-enforcement agency under the Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act. The registry is searchable by name, ZIP code, or address.

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