SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.

About this guide

Miami County is a county in Kansas with about 36,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are not in one place: court cases, jail bookings, deeds, property values and records requests each belong to a different office. This guide names the office that holds each kind of record, links to its own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 5 county office pages for Miami County, every one opened and checked, and lists 1 more whose site blocks automated checks.

In this guide: Where the records live, Jail and arrests, Court records, County Clerk, Deeds and property, Vital records, County Attorney, Records requests, Statewide sources, More directory links, Cities and towns, Other counties and Questions.

Where Miami County public records live

Each kind of Miami County record is kept by a different office. The list below names the office SearchSystems verified for each one; the sections that follow give its phone, address and hours where the office publishes them.

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Arrests, jail and inmate lookups in Miami County

A person arrested in Miami County is booked into the jail, and the booking record (name, charges, bond and the next court date) is public in most cases. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for jail and inmate information in Miami County.

SearchSystems has not yet verified an online jail or inmate page for Miami County. The sheriff's office is the place to ask, and the state inmate locator in the statewide sources below covers state prisons.

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Court records and case lookups in Miami County

Civil, criminal, family, probate and traffic cases filed in Miami County are kept by the clerk of the court that heard them. Many courts offer an online case search; the page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Miami County.

  • Website: casesearch.kscourts.gov
  • Checked: October 2, 2026, the site blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), and the page was found in a live search index on October 2, 2026; open it directly in a browser.

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County Clerk of Miami County

The county clerk is the county's record keeper. What the office holds differs by state: in some states it files marriage licenses and vital records, in others deeds, court papers or the meeting records of the governing board. Its own website below says what it holds in Miami County.

  • Website: miamicountyks.gov/162/County-Clerk-Elections (page title: County Clerk | Elections | Miami County, KS)
  • Phone: (913) 294-3976
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

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Deeds, land records and property values in Miami County

Two offices share property records. The recording office files deeds, mortgages, liens and the other documents that affect title to land in Miami County. The assessment office sets the taxable value of each parcel and usually offers a free parcel search by address or owner name.

Recorded documents: Register of Deeds

  • Website: miamicountyks.gov/229/Register-of-Deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Miami County, KS)
  • Phone: (913) 294-3716
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

Property values: County Appraiser

  • Website: miamicountyks.gov/144/Real-Property (page title: Real Property | Miami County, KS)
  • Phone: (913) 294-9311
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

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Birth, death and marriage records in Miami County

In Kansas, certified birth and death certificates are ordered from the state vital records office rather than a county office. Marriage license records are kept locally; the county clerk listed above can say where in Miami County.

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County Attorney for Miami County

The County Attorney is the office that prosecutes criminal cases in Miami County. The case files themselves are court records (above); the prosecutor's office handles victim services and questions about pending prosecutions.

  • Website: miamicountyks.gov/163/County-Attorney (page title: County Attorney | Miami County, KS)
  • Phone: (913) 294-3181
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

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Public records requests to Miami County

Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it. Many counties run one request page for every department; it is listed below when SearchSystems verified one for Miami County.

  • Website: miamicountyks.gov/261/Request-a-Record (page title: Request a Record | Miami County, KS)
  • Phone: (913) 294-3976
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Checked: September 24, 2026, the page answered.

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Statewide Kansas sources

Some records are kept by the state rather than the county. These are the Kansas state offices SearchSystems verified; each link opens the state office's own page.

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These links come from the SearchSystems directory for Miami County and were opened again on October 2, 2026. Each one still answers.

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Cities and towns in Miami County

Miami County has 4 incorporated cities and towns (2024 Census Bureau count, population in parentheses). City records such as council minutes, permits, business licenses and police reports are kept by each city; the records on this page are county records whatever the city. SearchSystems has a guide to the city offices of each linked city; the linked names open them.

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Other counties in Kansas

SearchSystems has a guide like this one for every county in Kansas.

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Miami County Arrest Records

The Miami County arrest records guide names the four agencies that report arrests to the FBI here and the 304 arrests the three agencies with every month of 2025 on file reported that year. It also says where a person arrested here is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.

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Miami County Records Guides

SearchSystems has eight more guides to Miami County, each written from the county's own offices and figures: Miami County warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Miami County criminal records (the court file, the Kansas criminal history and the local arrest records), Miami County court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Miami County police reports (which agency holds a report and what the Kansas Open Records Act requires), Miami County traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Miami County DUI (the DUI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Miami County divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Miami County property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Miami County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.

Who records deeds in Miami County?

The Register of Deeds, at miamicountyks.gov/229/Register-of-Deeds. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Miami County are filed there.

How do I get a birth or death certificate for Miami County?

From the Kansas state vital records office at kdhe.ks.gov/1186/Birth-Certificate, which issues certified copies for every event in the state.

How do I request a public record from Miami County?

Through the records request page at miamicountyks.gov/261/Request-a-Record. A record that is not covered there is requested from the office that holds it.