Pottawatomie County, Kansas Records

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

Pottawatomie County, Kansas (Map It) was created on February 20, 1857 from Riley County and Calhoun County. The county was named in honor of Pottawatomie Native Americans, who lived in the area..

Pottawatomie County is bordered by Marshall County (north), Nemaha County (northeast), Jackson County (east), Shawnee County (southeast), Wabaunsee County (south), Riley County (west).

Pottawatomie County Cities and Towns include Wamego, St. Marys, Onaga, Westmoreland, 643 St. George, Emmett, Belvue, Louisville, Olsburg, Havensville, Wheaton.

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

Pottawatomie County, Kansas Courthouse Records

Pottawatomie County, Kansas Courthouse
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Pottawatomie County, KS Courthouse

The Pottawatomie County Courthouse is located in Westmoreland, 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 Pottawatomie 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.

  • Pottawatomie County Clerks Office has Birth Records from 1885-1911, Marriage Records from 1855 and Death Records from 1885-1911. 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.
  • Pottawatomie County Register of Deeds Office has Land Records from 1856. 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.
  • Pottawatomie County Clerk of District Court has Probate Records from 1856 and Court Records from 1862. 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.
  • Pottawatomie 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.

Pottawatomie County, Kansas Census Records

Pottawatomie County, Kansas Vital Records

Pottawatomie County, Kansas Resources

Pottawatomie County, Kansas External Links

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