Kiowa County, KS Public Records
Kiowa County has an estimated population of 2,436 (2024) across 723 square miles of land. In Kansas, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds. Court cases are handled by the Kansas Judicial Branch; use the official links below to find the courthouse and clerk for Kiowa County.
📍 Kiowa County at a Glance
| Population (2024 est.) | 2,436 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
| Land area | 723 sq mi Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
| Largest community | GreensburgPopulation 731 (2024 est.) |
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🏛️ Courthouse & Records Offices in Kiowa County, KS
These are the main offices to visit in person in Kiowa County: the District Court clerk for court case files. Details come from official state and court directories; hours and services can change, so call or check the official website before you go. Anything the official source does not list is marked “Not stated”.
⚖️ Kiowa County District Court – Clerk of the District Court (Kiowa County Courthouse)
| Address | 211 E Florida Ave., Greensburg, KS 67054 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (620) 723-3317 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Kansas District Court case records for the county (civil, criminal, domestic, probate, small claims, traffic); the Clerk of the District Court keeps the files |
| Official website | kscourts.gov |
| Sources | kscourts.gov/…/16th-Judicial-District ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
⚖️ Criminal Records in Kiowa County, KS
Criminal case records for Kiowa County are kept by the court that heard each case. In Kansas, felony and misdemeanor cases are heard by the District Court of the county; city municipal courts hear city ordinance and traffic cases. Many court records are public and can be viewed or copied at the clerk's office of the court that heard the case. Source: kscourts.gov ↗
⚖️ Where to get criminal records for Kiowa County
| State court system | Kansas Judicial Branch |
🔍 Background Check in Kiowa County, KS
A people search for Kiowa County pulls together public records such as court cases, property records and address history. It is for personal use only: under the FCRA it may not be used to screen tenants, employees, or for credit or insurance decisions. The official record sources for Kiowa County are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Kiowa County
| Sex offender registry | National Sex Offender Public Website (U.S. Department of Justice), which searches the Kansas registry Source: nsopw.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Kansas Judicial Branch |
📋 Arrest Records in Kiowa County, KS
Arrest and booking records for Kiowa County are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department, the county sheriff's office or the Kansas Highway Patrol. Once someone is charged, the case becomes a court record at the court that handles criminal cases for the area.
📋 Where to get arrest records for Kiowa County
| State court system | Kansas Judicial Branch |
🏛️ Court Records in Kiowa County, KS
Court records for Kiowa County include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Kiowa County, with addresses from the official Kansas Judicial Branch directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Kiowa County
| State court system | Kansas Judicial Branch |
🏠 Property Records in Kiowa County, KS
In Kansas, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds. Property tax assessments are kept by the County Appraiser.
🏠 Where to get property records for Kiowa County
| Land records | In Kansas, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds. |
📜 Vital Records in Kiowa County, KS
Certified birth and death certificates for Kansas are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. Statewide records can also be ordered from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment – Office of Vital Statistics.
📜 Where to get vital records for Kiowa County
| State vital records office | Kansas Department of Health and Environment – Office of Vital Statistics Source: kdhe.ks.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Kiowa County, KS
The official sex offender registry for Kiowa County is maintained by the state. Search it directly — it is free and updated by law enforcement. Registry information may not be used to threaten, intimidate or harass anyone.
🔒 Where to get sex offender registry for Kiowa County
| Official registry | National Sex Offender Public Website (U.S. Department of Justice), which searches the Kansas registry Source: nsopw.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Kiowa County, KS
Divorce cases in Kansas are heard by the District Court in each county. The full divorce case file, including the final decree, is kept by the clerk of that court. Some state vital records offices also issue divorce certificates or verifications; check with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment – Office of Vital Statistics.
📄 Where to get divorce records for Kiowa County
| Divorce court | Divorce cases in Kansas are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| State vital records office | Kansas Department of Health and Environment – Office of Vital Statistics Source: kdhe.ks.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Kansas Judicial Branch |
Largest Communities in Kiowa County
Greensburg (731), Haviland (666), Mullinville (194) 2024 population estimates, U.S. Census Bureau.