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Where Oberlin's records are kept. Court and property records for Oberlin sit with Decatur County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Kansas.
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As a small town, Oberlin relies on Decatur 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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Local record guide
What we hold on Oberlin, and who keeps its records.
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Oberlin, a place of 1,644 people, is the seat of Decatur County, so most county offices are in Oberlin itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Our Decatur County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Oberlin address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $7,525 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.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| D&M Service | 1 | $7,525 | 5 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Oberlin, 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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Other places in Decatur County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Decatur County records are on the county page.