Washington County, KS Public Records

District Court
214 C St
Washington, KS 66968 http://www.kscourts.org/Districts/Dis
Hours: 8AM-N,1-4PM CST
P: 785-325-2381
F: 785-325-2557
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Small Claims, Juvenile, Eviction, Family, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental health, sealed or expunged records released
Probate fax is same as main fax number.
Barnes Municipal Court
PO Box 65
Barnes, KS 66933 https://www.barnesks.net/
Hours: 3:30PM-4:30PM CST
P: 785-763-4071
Couriers: 202 E Railroad Ave
Barnes, KS 66933
Jurisdiction: Ordinances, Traffic
City Clerk cell # 785-747-6295
Washington Municipal Court
PO Box 296
Washington, KS 66968 http://www.washingtonks.net/Municipal
Hours: 8AM-5PM CST
P: 785-325-2284
F: 785-325-2678
Couriers: 301 C St
Washington, KS 66968
Jurisdiction: Ordinances, Traffic
Court is generally held on the fourth Monday of each month at 5:00 p.m.

Washington County, KS Vital Records

Contact the Washington County Office of the County Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Washington County
County Register of Deeds
214 C St
Washington, KS 66968 http://www.washingtoncountyks.gov/cou
8AM-5PM CST
Phone: 785-325-2286
Fax: 785-325-2303

Washington County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Washington County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 898.46 sq mi
Population (2009): 5,683
  • Females: 49.3%
  • White: 98.7%
  • Black/African American: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.2%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): -800
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.8%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 9.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 81.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.2%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.35
Housing Units (2000): 3,142
Homeownership Rate (2000): 79.5%
Migration Flow to Washington County, KS from (2007-2008):

Washington County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $83,694
  • Construction: $2,920
  • Retail Trade: $3,301
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,379
  • Healthcare: $3,795
  • Banking: $0
  • Retail Trade: $3,301
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $5,795
  • Farms: $18,824
  • Government: $24,609
Employed (2000): 3,197
Unemployed (2000): 71
Unemployment Rate (2009): 4.9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $27,374
Local Government Employment (2007): 710
Local Government Revenue (2007): $27,192 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $6,061 (thou. dol.)

Washington County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 77
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.3
Deaths (2007): 85
  • Per 1,000 population: 14.6
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Washington County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 6
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 6
Property Crimes (2008): 11
  • Burglary: 4
  • Larceny-Theft: 6
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 1

Washington County Genealogy Records