Barton County, Kansas Records

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Barton County, Kansas Courthouse Records
Barton County, Kansas Census Records
Barton County, Kansas Vital Records
Barton County, Kansas Resources
Barton County, Kansas External Links

Barton County, Kansas (Map It) was created on February 26, 1867 (Organized on May 16, 1872) from Peketon Territory. The county was named in honor of Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross..

Barton County is bordered by Russell County (north), Ellsworth County (northeast), Rice County  (southeast), Stafford County (south), Pawnee County (southwest), Rush County (west).

Barton County Cities and Towns include Ellinwood, Great Bend, Hoisington.

A Map of Barton County, Kansas contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Barton County, Kansas Courthouse Records

Barton County, Kansas Courthouse
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Barton County, KS Courthouse

The Barton County Courthouse is located in Great Bend, Kansas. Learn More About State of Kansas Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Barton county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Barton County Clerks Office has Birth Records from 1898-1911, Marriage Records from 1872 and Death Records from 1898-1911. The Register of Deeds shall have custody of and safely keep and preserve all the books, records, deeds, maps, papers and microphotographs deposited or kept in the office of the Register of Deeds. The Register of Deeds shall also record or cause to be recorded all deeds, mortgages, maps, instruments and writings authorized by law to be recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds and shall perform all other duties as are required by law.
  • Barton County Register of Deeds Office has Land Records from 1872. The Register of Deeds shall have custody of and safely keep and preserve all the books, records, deeds, maps, papers and microphotographs deposited or kept in the office of the Register of Deeds. The Register of Deeds shall also record or cause to be recorded all deeds, mortgages, maps, instruments and writings authorized by law to be recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds and shall perform all other duties as are required by law.
  • Barton County Clerk of District Court has Probate Records from 1872 and Court Records from 1873. The Clerk of Court is part of the Judicial Branch of local government and as such is required to maintain a record of all documents filed with the courts, keep a record of all court proceedings, and collect various fines and forfeitures ordered by the court and specified by statute.
  • Barton County Treasurers Office by Kansas State law is responsible for the tax billing, collection and distribution of tax money for the State, County, Cities and all other taxing entities that levy Ad Valorem and/or special assessment taxes. For the most part, tax records remain at the local level. Assessment and tax rolls are kept, permanently, by the County Treasurer's office.

Barton County, Kansas Census Records

Barton County, Kansas Vital Records

Barton County, Kansas Resources

Barton County, Kansas External Links

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