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Benton at a glance
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- Butler County
- County seat
- El Dorado
- Population
- 909
- Butler County population
- 66,885
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- City of Benton
- ZIP codes
- 67017
About Benton public records
The judicial framework serving Benton is primarily the Butler County District Court, which adjudicates various cases, including civil, criminal, and family matters. Vital records, such as birth, death, and marriage certificates, can be obtained through the Butler County Clerk-Recorder’s office or the Kansas Department of Health and Environment for statewide access. Under the Kansas Open Records Act, citizens can request general public records, with a typical response time ranging from five to ten business days.
The Benton community relies on the Butler County Health Department for vital records services. The department is located at 201 W Central Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042 and can be reached at (316) 321-3400. The Benton Police Department is reachable at (316) 322-4254. Anyone operating a business in Benton must register with the Kansas Secretary of State's office. The nearest physical location sits at 120 SE 6th Ave, Topeka, KS 66603, and the office can be reached by phone at (785) 296-4564. Located at 205 W. Central Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042, the office can be reached at 316-322-4239 or through their website at bucoks.com.
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How do I register to vote in Benton, Kansas?
To register to vote in Benton, Kansas, residents can register online through the Kansas Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Butler County elections office. Kansas requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Kansas Secretary of State's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Benton, contact the Butler County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
How do I look up property records in Benton, Kansas?
Benton's public records are maintained by the Butler County Clerk's Office, located at 205 W Central Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042. This office is responsible for managing a wide range of records, including birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, and property deeds. Residents and interested parties can access these records by visiting the clerk's office or by submitting requests online at https://www.bucoks.com/Kansas.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Benton, Kansas?
The Benton community relies on the Butler County Health Department for vital records services. The department is located at 201 W Central Ave, El Dorado, KS 67042 and can be contacted through the office’s website. Residents can obtain birth certificates, death certificates, and other vital records by visiting the department or by accessing their online portal at https://www.bucoks.com/Health-Department.
How do I find business license records in Benton, Kansas?
Businesses operating in Benton are required to register with the Kansas Secretary of State's office. The nearest branch is located at 120 SE 6th Ave, Topeka, KS 66603, and can be contacted for Business owners can find information about registering a new business, renewing licenses, and accessing other relevant documents on the Secretary of State's website at https://www.sos.ks.gov/.
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