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Chase County Background Information

Chase County is situated in Kansas. Cottonwood Falls is the current seat in Chase County. Chase County was home to 2,572 inhabitants back in 2020.

It was formed in 1859.

It was named for Salmon P. Chase. He was a U.S. politician and jurist who served as the sixth Chief Justice of the United States.

Chase County Arrest Records

Arrest records are kept on each crime in Chase County. Crimes are divided into two main classifications in Chase County. These two classifications are violent crime and property crime. Property crimes include automobile theft, burglary, and larceny. Violent crimes can include murder, aggravated assault, forcible rape, and robbery. Crimes for this county have not maintained frequent reporting, and as such, cannot be recorded. However, Chase County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Chase County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Jacob Welsh
301 South Walnut Street
Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Phone: (620) 273-6313
Fax: (620) 273-6442
Email: jwelsh@chasecountyks.com

Chase County Criminal Records

Chase County records their criminal activity in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of a sexual nature. In Chase County, there is an up-to-date register containing all sex offenders. These include any individual living, working, attending school, or prison in the Chase County area. As it is in the public interest, all Chase County residents can access this list.

Every single resident in Chase County can search for nearby sex offenders. By using a tool, residents must simply enter their desired zip code, and it will then list all sex offenders found within a given radius in Chase County. People can also search for individual offenders. These searches also include any incarcerated or non-compliant offenders across Chase County.

Criminal records in Chase County include jail and inmate records and are updated regularly. People of Chase County can use a search tool to find these records. Citizens of Chase County can use this to search for any nearby individual in jail or on release.

Chase County Court Records

The court clerk maintains each and every court record in Chase County. In order to access court records in Chase County, residents must enquire at:

Chase County Courthouse
300 Pearl
P.O. Box 529
Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Phone: (620) 273-6319
Fax: (620) 273-6890
Email: csclerk2@5thjd.org

When an appeal is made in Kansas, the Court of Appeals may review any lower court case decision. These include the 105 superior and trial courts across the 105 counties in Kansas, such as Chase County.

NOTE - In Chase County, court records are supplied one of three ways. These three ways are email, mail, or fax. Alternatively, all official Chase County records can only be sent by means of mail.

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Chase County Public Records

Vital records are kept on every citizen in Chase County and across the state of Kansas. Chase County is even in control of gathering some of these vital records on those living within the county. The vital records in question can include birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, divorce documents, and more.

For example, each county clerk is currently responsible for compiling marriage records from that county. Copies of each and every vital record are then sent to the Office of Vital Statistics. County clerks have also been in command of obtaining birth and death records in the past in Kansas. Each vital record in Kansas, including those from Chase County, is placed in one central registry. Not only does this keep everything safe and in one place, but it can also then all be used to compare and contrast in statistical analysis.

The Kansas Open Records Act 1976 ensures that all Kansas and Chase County residents can access and copy vital public records. This act gives every last resident the basic right to access local and state public records. The Kansas Open Records Act 1976 was amended back in 1994. Chase County citizens can obtain a public record at:

Chase County Clerk's Office
Clerk: Connie Pretzer
P.O. Box 529,
Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Phone: (620) 273-6423
Fax: (620) 273-6617
Email: clerk@chasecountyks.com

NOTE - If a requester in Chase County wishes to secure a record in-person, they must adhere to several rules. Firstly, the Chase County office is open between 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. CST from Monday to Friday. The requester in question must also be able to show a photo ID. Examples of an acceptable form of photo ID include a driver’s license or state ID. All Chase County public record requests must also be put into writing.