SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime 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 28, 2026.

About this guide

Greenwood County, Kansas, has about 5,900 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). In Kansas the public criminal record is the court file, kept by the Clerk of the District Court; the statewide criminal history kept by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation is open to anyone who asks. This guide says where each record of a criminal case from Greenwood County is kept and how it is seen.

This guide covers the court file, the statewide record, local arrest records, the crimes behind the records, the prosecutor, sex offender registry, records requests and common questions.

Related guides: Greenwood County public records, Greenwood County arrest records, Greenwood County warrants, Greenwood County inmate search, Greenwood County court records, Kansas arrest records and Kansas inmate search.

Criminal Cases in the Greenwood County District Court

In Kansas the public criminal record is the court file. Criminal cases from Greenwood County are heard by the Greenwood County District Court, which hears every civil, criminal, family, probate and juvenile case, and the file of each case is kept by the Clerk of the District Court.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at 13thjudicial.org/35/Greenwood-County (page title: Greenwood County | 13th Judicial District, KS), phone 620-583-8153, Monday through Friday 8 am to Noon (Central) 1 to 5 pm, 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 Criminal History and Your Own Copy

Kansas is one of the states that lets anyone look up another person's statewide criminal history: anyone can order a name-based criminal history record check online, through the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. The result is the repository record, what agencies reported to the state, which is wider than one county's court index but can lag it.

Arrest Records Kept Locally in Greenwood County

The Greenwood County Sheriff's Office keeps the arrest records in Greenwood County: the report and the booking record of each arrest stay with the agency that made it, separate from the court file and from the state repository.

The Greenwood County Sheriff's Office reported 213 arrests to the FBI for 2025; how each case ended is in the court file, not in the arresting agency's.

The agencies and their counts, year by year, are in Greenwood County arrest records.

The Crimes Behind the Records: Greenwood County in 2025

The one agency in Greenwood County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 10 violent and 30 property crimes to the FBI that year; the same agencies with both 2025 and 2024 complete reported 40 crimes in 2025 against 79 in 2024. Each reported crime is a report on file with the agency that took it, and each arrest that follows is the start of a criminal record.

The full crime section, agency by agency, is on the Greenwood County public records guide.

The County Attorney for Greenwood County

Charges in Greenwood County are filed by the County Attorney, which reviews the arrests of every agency in the county and brings the cases in the Greenwood County District Court.

The office's page SearchSystems verified is at greenwoodcounty.org/attorneys-office (page title: Attorney’s Office | Greenwood County, Kansas), phone 620-583-8171, 311 N Main St, Eureka, KS 67045, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.

The Sex Offender Registry for Greenwood County

Registered sex offenders living in Greenwood County are listed on the Kansas Offender Registry, run by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation at kansas.gov/kbi/ro.shtml. Sex, violent and drug offenders are all listed.

Registration itself is done in person with the local agency where the registrant lives: the sheriff's office, or the city police in a city with its own department.

Asking an Agency in Greenwood County for a Record

An arrest report, a booking record or a local criminal history letter comes from the agency that holds it, not from the court.

Under the Kansas Open Records Act a county office must answer a request within 3 business days, and it may charge staff time and copying. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at greenwoodcounty.org/open-records-requests (page title: Open Records Requests | Greenwood County, Kansas).

Frequently Asked Questions

Are criminal records public in Greenwood County?

The court files of criminal cases are public, and so is the statewide criminal history kept by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation: anyone can order a name-based criminal history record check online. The arrest report itself is released by the agency that made the arrest, under the Kansas Open Records Act.

Can I search Greenwood County criminal cases online?

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at 13thjudicial.org/35/Greenwood-County (page title: Greenwood County | 13th Judicial District, KS). Statewide, Kansas District Court Public Access Portal is the Kansas courts' statewide case search.

How do I get my own Kansas criminal history?

Through the same record check, run on yourself.

Who prosecutes crimes in Greenwood County?

The County Attorney, reached at 620-583-8171, which files its cases in the Greenwood County District Court.

Is this the official Greenwood County website?

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