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South Haven, Kansas Public Records

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

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Most requested South Haven records

As a small town, South Haven relies on Sumner County and the State of Kansas for its public records. The cards below are the Kansas state offices, and the Sumner County offices are on our Sumner County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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City records

City of South Haven

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

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City records

City of South Haven offices

The City of South Haven lists its offices here, the clerk, the board and the departments that keep its records.

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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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About public records in South Haven

What we hold on South Haven, and who keeps its records.

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South Haven at a glance

County
Sumner County
County seat
Wellington
Population
324
Sumner County population
22,382
Local records
Sumner County offices
ZIP codes
67140

About South Haven public records

South Haven is an incorporated place in Sumner County, a place of 324 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. Wellington, the county seat, is where the county offices are. See our Sumner County page for every county office.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in South Haven, Kansas

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a South Haven address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $0 in back wages agreed for 0 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
$0
Workers due back wages
0
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
1
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
G4 Travel Plaza1$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in South Haven, by back wages agreed; 0 employers have 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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South Haven public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in South Haven, Kansas?

Voter registration in Kansas is run by the Kansas Secretary of State, and the county election officer keeps the roll for South Haven. 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 South Haven, 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 South Haven, Kansas?

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

How do I find business license records in South Haven, Kansas?

Businesses that operate in South Haven 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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