McPherson County, Kansas Records

McPherson County, Kansas (Map It) was created on February 26, 1867 (organized on March 01, 1870) from Peketon Territory. The county was named in honor of Gen. James Birdseye McPherson (1828-1864). Major-general and commander of the Army of the Tennessee, he was the highest-ranking Union officer to be killed in battle during the Civil War, at the Battle of Atlanta...

McPherson County is bordered by Saline County (north), Dickinson County (northeast), Marion County (east), Harvey County (southeast), Reno County (southwest), Rice County (west), Ellsworth County (northwest).

McPherson County Cities and Towns include Canton, Galva, Inman, Lindsborg, Marquette, McPherson, Moundridge.

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

McPherson County, Kansas Courthouse Records

McPherson County, Kansas Courthouse
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McPherson County, KS Courthouse

The McPherson County Courthouse is located in McPherson, Kansas. Assessor’s records for 1897—98 and returns for 1910—11 are available. 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 McPherson 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.

  • McPherson County Clerks Office has Birth Records from 1887-1911, Marriage Records from 1870 and Death Records from 1885-1900. 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.
  • McPherson County Register of Deeds Office has Land Records from 1870. 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.
  • McPherson County Clerk of District Court has Probate Records from 1870 and Court Records from 1871. 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.
  • McPherson 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.

McPherson County, Kansas Census Records

McPherson County, Kansas Vital Records

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