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Wyandotte County, Kansas public records

In Wyandotte County, deeds are recorded by the Register of Deeds; property values come from the Appraiser; court files are kept by the Clerk of the District Court, Wyandotte County District Court.

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On this page
  1. Where to get each record
  2. Deeds and land records
  3. Property values, owners and tax bills
  4. Court records: which clerk keeps which case
  5. Marriage records
  6. Divorce records
  7. Birth certificates
  8. Death certificates
  9. Probate records and wills
  10. Voter records
  11. Historical records
  12. Good to know about Wyandotte County records
  13. Office addresses, phones and hours
  14. Records that are not online: public records requests
  15. Questions people ask
  16. Official copies vs look-alike sites
  17. Sources

Wyandotte County has a combined city-county government: the Census Bureau lists the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City as its government.1

Where to get each record

RecordOfficeSearch onlineFee
Deeds and land recordsRegister of Deeds3—$1.00 per page2
Property values and ownersAppraiser's Office3Property search3—
Property tax billsTreasury3Tax bill search4—
Court casesClerk of the District Court, Wyandotte County District Court5Wyandotte County District Court6—
Marriage recordsClerk of the District Court, Wyandotte County District Court5——
Divorce recordsCertified divorce decrees from the Clerk of the District Court where filed7——
Birth certificatesKDHE Office of Vital Statistics, Topeka (state); births filed from July 1, 19118——
Death certificatesKDHE Office of Vital Statistics, Topeka (state); deaths filed from July 1, 19119——
Probate and willsProbate Department, Wyandotte County District Court6——

Deeds and land records

Deeds, mortgages and other land documents for property in Wyandotte County are recorded by the Register of Deeds.3

Copy fee
$1.00 per page2
Certified copy fee
$13.00 per certified copy in addition to page copies2
Recording fee
Deeds, mortgages and miscellaneous: $21 first page, $17 each additional page; releases/assignments of mortgage $20 first page, $4 each additional; plats $32 per page2
How to order
Phone, visit, or mail a copy request with a check payable to the Register of Deeds; payment in advance; no e-mail or fax requests2
Records from
Real estate documents from the territorial days of the mid-1850s2

How deeds work in Kansas

Property values, owners and tax bills

The Appraiser's Office sets property values3; Treasury (County Treasurer) bills and collects the tax3.

Property search
wycokck.org/…3
Tax bill search
wycokck.org/…4
Parcel map (GIS)
wycokck.org/Departments/Maps-and-GIS (UG Maps & GIS; (913) 573-2941, [email protected])10
Appealing a value
Informal (equalization) appeal to the Appraiser by the deadline on the valuation notice, or later a Payment Under Protest appeal filed with the County Treasurer11

How property tax works in Kansas

Court records: which clerk keeps which case

CourtCasesRecords kept byCase search
Wyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District, Kansas state court)Felony, misdemeanor, civil, family/divorce, probate, marriage licensesClerk of the District Court, Wyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District)casesearch.kscourts.gov6

Criminal records and background checks

Summary
District court cases via statewide CaseSearch (state record)12

How Kansas courts keep their files

Marriage records

Kept by the Clerk of the District Court, Wyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District).5

Marriage license
$85.50, cash only (exact change); in person 8-11:30 a.m. or 1-4:30 p.m. weekdays; 3-day waiting period; valid 6 months13
Contact
(913) 573-283413
Copies
Certified copies after May 1, 1913 only from KDHE Office of Vital Statistics; earlier ones from the court (records back to July 1859)13
Public access
Marriage information is public at the district court level14

Kansas marriage records, statewide

Divorce records

Certified divorce decrees from the Clerk of the District Court where filed7

Birth certificates

KDHE Office of Vital Statistics, Topeka (state); births filed from July 1, 19118

Ordering a Kansas birth certificate

Death certificates

KDHE Office of Vital Statistics, Topeka (state); deaths filed from July 1, 19119

Ordering a Kansas death certificate

Probate records and wills

Probate Department of the District Court: guardianship, conservatorship, estates, care & treatment, adoptions15

Sealed and confidential records
Adoptions and care-and-treatment cases are sealed15

Voter records

UG Election Office (Voter Registration page)3

Historical records

Register of Deeds holds land records back to the mid-1850s territorial era; also DD214 military records2

Good to know about Wyandotte County records

  • County and city are merged: the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas16
  • Land records reach back to the Kansas territorial days of the mid-1850s2
  • Sales prices are not public record in Kansas, so the Register of Deeds cannot say what a house sold for2
  • The Treasurer collects taxes for more than 67,000 parcels and distributes levies for the county, Kansas City, Bonner Springs, Edwardsville and four school districts4
  • District Court marriage records go back to July 185913
  • The Register of Deeds also keeps DD214 military discharge records2

Office addresses, phones and hours

Register of Deeds

Address
Wyandotte County Courthouse, 710 N 7th St, Suite 100, Kansas City, KS 661012
Mail
Same as address (mail copy requests with a check payable to the Register of Deeds)2
Phone
(913) 573-2841; fax (913) 321-28432
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.2

Appraiser's Office

Address
County Annex, 8200 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 6611211
Mail
Appraiser's Office, 8200 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 6611211
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.11

Treasury (County Treasurer)

Address
Wyandotte County Courthouse, 710 N 7th St, Suite 240, Kansas City, KS 66101; also Wyandotte County Annex, 8200 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 661124
Mail
Tax payments by mail (check or money order only): 710 N. 7th St, Ste 240, Kansas City, KS 6610117
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.4

Clerk of the District Court, Wyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District)

Address
Wyandotte County Courthouse, 710 N 7th St, Kansas City, KS 661015
Phone
(913) 573-2946 (Clerk); court main line 913-573-294018
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (many departments closed 12-1 p.m.)18

Clerk of the District Court (criminal cases), Wyandotte County District Court

Address
Wyandotte County Courthouse, 710 N 7th St, Kansas City, KS 661015
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.18

Probate Department, Wyandotte County District Court (first floor)

Address
Wyandotte County Courthouse, 710 N 7th St, Kansas City, KS 66101 (first floor)15
Phone
(913) 573-2834; fax (913) 573-413615
Hours
Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., closed 12-1 p.m.15

Wyandotte County Election Office

Address
Wyandotte County Election Office, 850 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 6610119
Phone
(913) 573-8500; fax (913) 573-858019

Unified Government Clerk's Office (commission records, open-records requests)

Address
City Hall, 701 N 7th St, Suite 323, Kansas City, KS 6610120
Phone
(913) 573-5260; alternate (913) 573-5311; fax (913) 573-529920
Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.20

Records that are not online: public records requests

Request page
wycokck.org/…3
Where to send it
UG Clerk's Office (Kansas Open Records Act requests), City Hall, 701 N. 7th Street, Suite 323, Kansas City, KS 66101; (913) 573-526021

How to write a public records request

Questions people ask

How do I get a copy of a deed in Wyandotte County?

The Register of Deeds keeps deed records. To order copies: Phone, visit, or mail a copy request with a check payable to the Register of Deeds; payment in advance; no e-mail or fax requests. Plain copies: $1.00 per page. Certified copies: $13.00 per certified copy in addition to page copies.32

Where do I get a divorce decree in Wyandotte County?

Certified divorce decrees from the Clerk of the District Court where filed.7

How do I look up who owns a property in Wyandotte County?

Use the property search of the Appraiser's Office: wycokck.org/…3

Official copies vs look-alike sites

A certified copy comes only from the office that holds the record; reports and "research copies" sold by commercial sites are not issued by any Wyandotte County office. How to tell an official record source from a paid look-alike.

Other counties in Kansas with a full guide: Johnson County, Leavenworth County, Sedgwick County, Shawnee County. Every county in the state: Kansas county list.

Sources

Every fact above links to the official page it comes from. Fees and rules change, so check the office's own page before you pay or travel.

  1. Government Units List 2026US Census Bureauchecked November 4, 2026
  2. Register of DeedsUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  3. DepartmentsUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  4. TreasuryUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  5. 29th Judicial DistrictKansas Judicial Branchchecked November 6, 2026
  6. HomeWyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District)checked November 6, 2026
  7. KDHE — Divorce CertificateKansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Office of Vital Statisticschecked November 6, 2026
  8. KDHE — Birth CertificateKansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Office of Vital Statisticschecked November 6, 2026
  9. KDHE — Death CertificateKansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Office of Vital Statisticschecked November 6, 2026
  10. Maps & GISUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  11. Appraiser's OfficeUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  12. Kansas Judicial Branch — Search District Court RecordsKansas Judicial Branch (kscourts.gov)checked November 6, 2026
  13. Marriage LicenseWyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District)checked November 6, 2026
  14. KDHE — Marriage CertificateKansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Office of Vital Statisticschecked November 6, 2026
  15. ProbateWyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District)checked November 6, 2026
  16. Government Units List 2026 (Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City row)US Census Bureauchecked November 6, 2026
  17. Real Estate & Personal Property TaxUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  18. Clerk of the District CourtWyandotte County District Court (29th Judicial District)checked November 6, 2026
  19. Election OfficeUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  20. Clerk's OfficeUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  21. Request a RecordUnified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansaschecked November 6, 2026
  22. County population totals: Vintage 2025 (July 1, 2025)US Census Bureauchecked November 4, 2026