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Linn County Background Information

Linn County can be located in the state of Kansas. Mound City is the current seat in Linn County. Linn County had a population of 9,591 in 2020.

It was formed in 1867.

It was named for Lewis F. Linn, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.

Linn County is included in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Linn County Arrest Records

In Linn County, arrest records are also kept on every last crime within the county jurisdiction. Linn County crimes are divided into two different categories. Property crime and violent crime makeup these two sections. Property crimes include car theft, burglary, and larceny. Forcible rape, murder, aggravated assault, and robbery are all included in the violent crime section. Crimes for this county have not maintained frequent reporting, and as such, cannot be recorded. Linn County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Linn County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Kevin Friend
308 Main Street, Suite 103,
Mound City, Kansas 66056
Hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday - Friday
Phone: (913) 795-2665
Fax: (913) 795-2380

Linn County Criminal Records

Linn 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 Linn County and the entire state of Kansas, the authorities must keep an up-to-date register listing every single sex offender in the area. These include anyone in Linn County who is living, working, in prison, or attending school. As it is in the public interest, all Linn County residents can access this list.

As a result of this, every resident in Linn County has the ability to search for nearby sex offenders if they please. A search tool allows users to search using a radius and a zip code. There is also an option to search for individual offenders by name. These searches do not exclude any incarcerated or non-compliant offenders.

Criminal records in Linn County include jail and inmate records and are updated regularly. Residents of Linn County can use the search tool in order to access the records in question. Any nearby resident in jail can be looked up using this search tool in Linn County.

Linn County Court Records

Court records are serviced by a court clerk in Linn County. Linn County can access court records at:

Linn County Courthouse
Lori Simmons, Court Clerk
308 Main Street, Suite 105,
Mound City, Kansas 66056
Hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday - Friday
Phone: (913) 795-2660
Fax: (913) 795-2004

In the state of Kansas, the Court of Appeals can review any contested decision made by lower courts. These lower courts are made up of the 105 superior or trial courts found across the state's 105 counties, including Linn County.

NOTE - There are three ways in which the government can deliver court records in Linn County. The three ways are fax, email, or mail. Only mail delivery is available for certified or official documents in Linn County.

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Linn County Public Records

Vital records are kept on each and every resident in America, including Linn County. Linn County is even in control of accumulating 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 in charge of obtaining marriage records from that county. The Office of Vital Statistics is then sent a copy of every last record. Birth and death records have also been obtained by county clerks in the past. All vital records, including those from Linn County, are kept in one central registry. These records are not only kept safe in the central registry but can later be used together in statistical analysis.

The Kansas Open Records Act, passed in 1976, means that all Linn County citizens can access and copy all vital public records. This act gives each resident the essential right to access local and state public records. The most recent changes to the Kansas Open Records Act 1976 came back in 1994. Linn County citizens can ask for public records at:

Linn County Clerk’s Office
Kristy Schmitz, Register of Deeds
315 Main St., Box 350,
Mound City, Kansas 66056
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Friday
Phone: (913) 795-2226
Fax: (913) 795-2889

NOTE - If a requester in Linn County wishes to acquire a record in-person, they must stick to a number of rules. Firstly, the office is only open from Monday to Friday between 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. CST. Requesters must bring a photo ID with them too. Acceptable photo IDs include driver's licenses and state IDs. Each and every public record request must be put in writing to be successful.