SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026.

About this guide

Pittsburg, Kansas, in Crawford County, has about 21,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Crawford County District Court, and the file of each case, kept by the Clerk of the District Court, is the public record of it. This guide says which court hears what, where to look a case up and who keeps the files.

This guide covers the courts, the records page, criminal cases, kinds of files and common questions.

Related guides: Pittsburg public records, Crawford County court records, Pittsburg arrest records, Pittsburg warrants, Pittsburg inmate search, Pittsburg criminal records, Kansas arrest records and Kansas inmate search.

The Courts That Hear Cases from Pittsburg

In Pittsburg, the Crawford County District Court hears every civil, criminal, family, probate and juvenile case.

A city with a municipal court of its own tries the tickets written under its ordinances.

Divorces go to the District Court, and the file stays with the Clerk of the District Court.

The Clerk of the District Court keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the Kansas Open Records Act.

Looking Up a Case from Pittsburg

For Crawford County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at crawfordcountykansas.org/court-case-info.html (page title: Court Case Info | CRAWFORD COUNTY, KS), phone 620-724-6115, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

Statewide, Kansas District Court Public Access Portal is the Kansas courts' statewide case search.

The Kansas court page SearchSystems verified is at casesearch.kscourts.gov.

What Reaches the Court from Pittsburg

Together, the four agencies in Crawford County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 1,142 arrests to the FBI that year; the County Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Crawford County District Court.

The County Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at crawfordcountykansas.org/county-attorney.html (page title: County Attorney | CRAWFORD COUNTY, KS), phone (620) 724-6780, Mon - Fri: 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

The Kinds of Court Files

Criminal cases, divorces, traffic tickets and evictions all end up as files of these courts, and the file is what the public sees of each.

The other Pittsburg guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Pittsburg criminal records, Pittsburg divorce records, Pittsburg traffic tickets, Pittsburg DUI and Pittsburg property records.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I look up a court case in Pittsburg?

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at crawfordcountykansas.org/court-case-info.html, phone 620-724-6115. Statewide, Kansas District Court Public Access Portal is the Kansas courts' statewide case search.

Which court hears felonies in Pittsburg?

The Crawford County District Court, which hears every civil, criminal, family, probate and juvenile case.

Who keeps the court records in Pittsburg?

The Clerk of the District Court. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.

Is there a statewide court case search in Kansas?

Yes: Kansas District Court Public Access Portal, the Kansas courts' statewide case search.

Is this the official Pittsburg website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.