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Almena, Kansas Public Records

Where Almena's records are kept. Court and property records for Almena sit with Norton County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Kansas.

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As a small town, Almena relies on Norton County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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City records

City of Almena

The City of Almena publishes its council meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.

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City records

City of Almena clerk

The Almena clerk keeps the municipal records, the meeting minutes and the licences and certificates the office issues.

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State records

Kansas Fictitious Business Names Filings

The Kansas Secretary of State's business services search corporations, LLCs and other registered entities and check whether a name is available. Kansas keeps no statewide filing for sole proprietor trade names.

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Police & jail

Norton County Sheriff's Office

The Norton County Sheriff's Office is committed to protecting the lives, property, and rights of all people.

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County court

Kansas district court records search

As Kansas courts transition to a new centralized case management system, their public records will become available through an online portal.

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About public records in Almena

What we hold on Almena, and who keeps its records.

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Almena at a glance

County
Norton County
County seat
Norton
Population
363
Norton County population
5,459
Local records
Norton County offices
ZIP codes
67622

About Almena public records

Almena in ZIP code 67622 keeps its own council and town business records. The Norton County offices are in Norton, the county seat. See our Norton County page for every county office.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Almena, Kansas

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Almena address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $2,573 in back wages agreed for 5 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.

Investigations closed
1
Back wages agreed
$2,573
Workers due back wages
5
Civil money penalties
$5,884
Employers on the record
1
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
McClain Farms, LLC1$2,5735

Every employer whose address on the record is in Almena, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Kansas wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Almena public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Almena, Kansas?

Voter registration in Kansas is run by the Kansas Secretary of State, and the county election officer keeps the roll for Almena. You can register online, by mail or in person. Registration books close 21 days before an election.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Almena, Kansas?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Kansas come from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Office of Vital Statistics. The fee is $20 for each certified copy (the first $20 is a five year record search fee that includes one copy if the record is found).

How do I look up property records in Almena, Kansas?

Deeds for property in Almena are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the county appraiser sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Norton County page lists those offices.

How do I request an Almena police report?

Incident and crash reports for Almena come from the Norton County Sheriff's Office, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.

How do I find business license records in Almena, Kansas?

Businesses that operate in Almena register with the Kansas Secretary of State, Business Services, which runs the state business entity search. Businesses should check with the county and city where they operate for local permits and licenses; many trades need state agency licenses.

How do I run a Kansas criminal background check?

Kansas criminal history checks are run by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, Central Repository. The fee is $20.00 for a name based online search; $30 for a certified name based check; $35 for a fingerprint based Kansas check. Name based search online at www.kansas.gov/kbi/criminalhistory (no longer by mail or walk in), or a certified or fingerprint based request to the KBI.

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