Kansas, Thomas County

Gem, Kansas Public Records

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

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As a small town, Gem relies on Thomas 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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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

Thomas County Sheriff's Office

Thomas County Website, Kansas.gov, Kansas Sheriff Association, Press Releases, Application for Employment, Home, Information, ▼, Seized.

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County court

Kansas court records requests and searches

Appellate case files, Records relating to cases before the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court are available through the Clerk of the Appellate.

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About public records in Gem

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

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Gem at a glance

County
Thomas County
County seat
Colby
Population
98
Thomas County population
7,930
Local records
Thomas County offices
ZIP codes
67734

About Gem public records

Gem in ZIP code 67734 keeps its own council and town business records. Colby, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Our Thomas County page lists each county office.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Gem, Kansas

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Gem address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $10,364 in back wages agreed for 21 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
$10,364
Workers due back wages
21
Civil money penalties
$6,700
Employers on the record
1
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
M&A Barnett Trucking, Inc2$13,81427

Every employer whose address on the record is in Gem, 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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Nearby Thomas County cities

Other places in Thomas County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Thomas County records are on the county page.