Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Wichita County, Kansas, has about 2,100 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Wichita County is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the County Appraiser; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.
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Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Wichita County
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Wichita County are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at wichitacounty.org/197/Register-of-Deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Wichita County, KS), phone 620-375-2733, 206 South 4th St. P.O. Box 472 Leoti, KS 67861, Monday through Friday: 8 am to noon, 1 pm to 5 pm., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Wichita County
What a parcel in Wichita County is taxed on is the business of the County Appraiser, which also keeps the parcel maps.
SearchSystems opened and checked the County Appraiser's page at wichitacounty.org/201/Appraiser (page title: Appraiser | Wichita County, KS), phone 620-375-4242, 206 S 4th Street Leoti, KS 67861, Monday through Friday 8 am to noon 1 pm to 5 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Wichita County
Court cases about land from Wichita County, evictions among them, are filed in the Wichita County District Court.
Asking a County Office for a Record
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 wichita.gov/1076/Open-Records-Requests (page title: Open Records Requests | Wichita, KS).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Wichita County?
The Register of Deeds, at wichitacounty.org/197/Register-of-Deeds, phone 620-375-2733. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Wichita County are filed there, and the County Appraiser (wichitacounty.org/201/Appraiser) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Wichita County?
The County Appraiser, whose page SearchSystems verified is at wichitacounty.org/201/Appraiser.
Where are evictions from Wichita County filed?
In the Wichita County District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
Is this the official Wichita 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.