About Greensburg

Greensburg, Kansas is a community in Kiowa County, Kansas. This page consolidates verified public records resources for Greensburg, including law enforcement, court, vital, property, and government records.

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Greensburg is located in Kiowa County, Kansas and had a recorded population of approximately 703 at the last census. County and state agencies serving Kiowa County are the primary source for most government records affecting Greensburg residents.

Law enforcement in Greensburg is served by Kiowa County Sheriff's Office. Arrest records, booking information, and incident reports are maintained by these agencies and can usually be requested in person, by mail, or via online portals where available.

Court case records for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters in Kiowa County are maintained by the county trial court of general jurisdiction and, where applicable, by municipal or district courts. Statewide court case search tools published by the Kansas Judicial Branch can also be used to locate cases.

Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates for Greensburg residents are issued through the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (Office of Vital Statistics), with local copies often available through the Kiowa County Clerk's office. Real-property records (deeds, mortgages, liens) and parcel assessments are recorded with the county Register of Deeds and the county Appraiser.

Most government records held by Kansas agencies are accessible under the Kansas Open Records Act, which sets a response window of 3 business days and requires agencies to publish procedures for written records requests. Certain records (juvenile, sealed, victim, and active investigation records) may be withheld or redacted under statutory exemptions.

Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement in Greensburg

Kiowa County Sheriff's Office

The Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office · Administrative Staff is typically available; Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. Excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays · 200 E Wisconsin Ave Greensburg, KS 67054 Phone: 620-723-2182 Fax: 620-723-3328 · Jail Phone: 620-723-4155 Fax: 620-723-0022 · KIOWA COUNTY WEATHER · Kiowa County Website · Kansas.gov ·

https://kiowacokssheriff.com/contact-us/

⚖️ Courts & Case Records in Greensburg

Clerk Offices - Greensburg, KS (County & Court Records)

Find Greensburg, Kansas clerk offices, including county, city, and circuit clerks, and clerks of court. Greensburg City Clerk 239 South Main Street Greensburg, KS · Kiowa County Clerk 211 East Florida Avenue Greensburg, KS · Clerks Offices in Greensburg, KS are responsible for maintaining public records for the county.

🏠 Property & Public Records in Greensburg

Kiowa County Register of Deeds

Property records for Greensburg, Kansas are maintained by the Kiowa County Register of Deeds. This office maintains recorded documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements for properties in Kiowa County, including Greensburg.

Public Records & Services in Greensburg

Public Schools

Official source: NCES Public School District Search
  • 🎓Public schools are administered by local school districts under state Department of Education oversight.
  • 📊School performance data, enrollment, and district boundaries are published by the state Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov).
  • 📞Contact the local district office for enrollment, transcripts, or attendance records.
Public schools in Greensburg, Kiowa County, Kansas are administered by the local school district. School performance data, enrollment information, and district boundaries are available through the Kansas Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics at nces.ed.gov.

Crime Data & Statistics

Official source: FBI Crime Data Explorer Crime data for Greensburg, Kiowa County, Kansas is maintained by local law enforcement agencies and reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Residents can access crime statistics through the FBI Crime Data Explorer or by contacting local police (where present) or the Kiowa County Sheriff's Office.

Public Library Records Access

Official source: IMLS Library Search & Compare
  • 📚Public libraries provide free access to online databases, historical archives, and government-document collections.
  • 🔎Many libraries offer remote access to property records, court records, and genealogy resources with a valid library card.
  • 👤Reference librarians can assist with research, document retrieval, and government-records lookups.
The Greensburg Public Library provides access to public records resources including online databases, historical archives, and government document collections. The Kiowa County library system may offer additional resources. Contact the library for available databases and research assistance.

Fingerprinting Services

Official source: FBI Identity History Summary Checks
  • 👆Fingerprinting for background checks, professional licensing, and employment screening is offered by local police and authorized providers.
  • 📅Most agencies require appointments; walk-in hours and fees vary by location.
  • 🪪Bring valid government-issued photo ID; some agencies accept fingerprint cards mailed in for processing.
Fingerprinting services for Greensburg, Kansas residents are available through local police (where present) and authorized providers in Kiowa County. Services cover background checks, professional licensing, and employment screening. Contact local police (where present) or the Kiowa County Sheriff's Office for scheduling and fees.

About Greensburg — In Depth

Jail & Inmate Records

The county's primary detention facility is the Kiowa County Jail, located in Greensburg. When individuals are arrested within Kiowa County, they're brought here for processing, which includes photographing and fingerprinting. Information about current inmates can be obtained through the Sheriff's Office, which also administers scheduled visitations according to established procedures and rules. Release on bond or bail follows Kansas state law. Those seeking information on recent arrests can contact the jail directly or reach out to the Sheriff's Office.

Arrest Records

The Kiowa County Sheriff's Office maintains arrest records for the county, documenting details of each arrest, charges filed, and booking information. Residents and attorneys seeking these records can make requests by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly. Under the Kansas Open Records Act, much of this information is available to the public, though certain details may be withheld for privacy or legal reasons. Records typically include the arrested individual's name, arrest date, charges, and current case status.

Criminal Records

Criminal records in Kiowa County include felony, misdemeanor, traffic offenses, and sex offender registry information. Residents can request criminal history information through the KBI for employment or personal purposes. The records include details of convictions, charges, and sentencing, and are subject to Kansas's public records laws, which govern access and privacy.

Vital Records

The Kiowa County Health Department, situated at 101 S Longhorn Ave, Greensburg, KS 67054, is responsible for maintaining vital records for the city, including birth and death certificates. Residents can contact the department at (620) 723-2138 to request copies of these important documents. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment also provides a statewide vital records portal at https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/160/Vital-Statistics, where individuals can access additional information and resources.

Business & Licensing Records

The Greensburg Chamber of Commerce is a hub for local entrepreneurs and established businesses alike from its location at 101 S Longhorn Ave, Greensburg, KS 67054. The organization's website at https://www.greenburgchamber.com provides a directory of area businesses along with information about economic development, community events, and networking opportunities. Business owners and residents seeking additional assistance can reach the chamber at (620) 723-2796.

Economy & Demographics

The Greensburg economy is largely driven by agriculture, with a focus on crop production and livestock farming. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) maintains relevant economic data and statistics for the Kiowa County region, which can be accessed through their website at https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Kansas/index.php. The Kiowa County Economic Development Corporation, located at 101 S Longhorn Ave, Greensburg, KS 67054, can provide more detailed information about the local economy and business opportunities within the community.

Elections & Voter Records

Election administration in Greensburg falls under the Kiowa County Clerk's Office, which oversees all county elections from its location at 211 East Florida Avenue, Greensburg, KS 67054 (phone: 620-723-2138, website: https://www.kiowacounty.net/). Kansas voters can register online through the Kansas Secretary of State at https://www.kdor.ks.gov/apps/voterreg/default.aspx or by submitting a paper application to the Kiowa County Clerk. The registration deadline is 21 days before any election.
Applicants must provide a Kansas driver's license or non-driver ID number, or the last four digits of their Social Security number. Kansas requires documentary proof of citizenship, birth certificate, passport, or naturalization papers, to complete voter registration, a requirement upheld by state law. Municipal elections for mayor and city council positions are held in odd-numbered years, with the next regular city election scheduled for 2025. The community operates under a mayor-council form of government with a mayor and five council members. Candidate filing information and details about local ballot measures are available through the Kiowa County Clerk and the Greensburg City Clerk at city hall (115 East Kansas Avenue, 620-723-2317). Voters can locate their assigned polling place through the Kansas Voter View system at https://myvoteinfo.voteks.org/VoterView, which also displays sample ballots, early voting locations, and voter registration status. Under Kansas law (K.S. 25-2018 and related statutes), voter registration lists are public records available for inspection, though use is restricted to election, political, and governmental purposes. Campaign finance reports for state and local candidates are filed with the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission and accessible at https://kssos.org/elections/cfr_viewer/cfr_index.S. State legislative races include Kansas House of Representatives District 115 (covering Kiowa County) and the corresponding State Senate district. County offices potentially on the ballot include County Commissioner (staggered terms), County Clerk, Register of Deeds, County Treasurer, and Sheriff, depending on term expirations. Any Greensburg city offices with expiring terms may also appear if elections coincide. Kansas offers advance voting by mail (no-excuse absentee voting). To request an advance ballot, voters may apply online through the Kansas Secretary of State website, download and mail an application form, or request one from the Kiowa County Clerk. The application deadline is 5:00 PM the Tuesday before the election. Completed ballots must be received by the Kiowa County Clerk by 7:00 PM on election day, not just postmarked.

Public Records Resources for Greensburg, Kansas

Official government websites for Greensburg, Kansas and the surrounding area. We prioritize official government sources (.gov, .us, or .mil) and supplement with verified municipal, county, or statewide portals (.org or .com) where the agency uses a non-government domain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

To register to vote in Greensburg, Kansas, residents can register online through the Kansas Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Kiowa 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 Greensburg, contact the Kiowa County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
Property records for Greensburg, Kansas are maintained by the Kiowa County Appraiser's Office and the Kiowa County Register of Deeds. The Assessor's Office is responsible for discovering, listing, and valuing all taxable property within Kiowa County, including parcels in Greensburg. Records available include property ownership, assessed values, legal descriptions, parcel maps, and tax history. The Kiowa County Register of Deeds maintains recorded documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements. Many Kansas counties provide online property record searches through their county websites. The Kiowa County Treasurer handles property tax payments and tax sale information.
Birth, death, and marriage records for Greensburg, Kansas residents are available through both county and state offices. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Office of Vital Statistics, located in Topeka, maintains statewide vital records and can issue certified copies of birth and death certificates for events occurring anywhere in Kansas. Orders can be placed online, by mail, or in person. Locally, the Kiowa County Clerk's office issues marriage licenses and maintains marriage records for Kiowa County. Birth and death certificates may also be available through local vital records offices. Requestors typically need to provide valid photo identification and proof of their relationship to the person named on the record. Processing times and fees vary by office and record type.