Norton County, Kansas Records

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

Norton County, Kansas (Map It) was created on February 26, 1867 (Organized on August 22, 1872) from Unorganized Land. The county was named in honor of Capt. Orloff Norton of Co. L, 15th Kansas Cavalry, who was killed by guerillas near Cane Hill, Ark., on 11 Nov 1864...

Norton County is bordered by Furnas County, Nebraska (north), Harlan County, Nebraska (northeast), Phillips County (east), Graham County (south), Sheridan County (southwest), Decatur County (west).

Norton County Cities and Towns include Norton, Almena, Lenora, Clayton, Edmond.

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

Norton County, Kansas Courthouse Records

Norton County, Kansas Courthouse
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Norton County, KS Courthouse

The Norton County Courthouse is located in Norton, 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 Norton 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.

  • Norton County Clerks Office has Birth Records from 1885-1911, Marriage Records from 1873 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.
  • Norton County Register of Deeds Officehas 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.
  • Norton County Clerk of District Court has Probate Records from 1872 and Court Records from 1874. 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.
  • Norton 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.

Norton County, Kansas Census Records

Norton County, Kansas Vital Records

Norton County, Kansas Resources

Norton County, Kansas External Links

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