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Stafford County Criminal Records
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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Stafford County, Kansas; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Stafford County public records: common questions
Where to search Stafford County records
Stafford County, Kansas court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with District Court clerk and judicial-district information.
- Court casesDistrict Court clerk and judicial-district information
- Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
- Statewide recordsUse the Kansas state-level source described below when available.
- Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.
Verified local details
These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.
- The county courthouse is listed at 209 N Broadway, St. John, Kansas.
- The Sheriff’s Office is identified as the lead county law-enforcement and public-safety agency and works with city police, Kansas Highway Patrol, and KBI.
- Stafford County is one of five counties in Kansas’s 20th Judicial District.
- The District Court page lists Clerk Judy Lyon and a jury-duty phone number of 620-549-3297.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | District Court clerk and judicial-district information | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | Sheriff and county communications information | County or local | Open source | |
| Official records | County department directory | County or local | Open source |
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If you are checking a Stafford County record, start by identifying which agency created it. Court dockets, municipal cases, jail information, police reports, and state records are separate sources. This page brings those paths together for Stafford County. Stafford County has 4,005 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.
Quick facts
- County-equivalent identity
- 20-185
- Population
- 4,005 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The county courthouse is listed at 209 N Broadway, St. John, Kansas.
- Local detail
- The Sheriff’s Office is identified as the lead county law-enforcement and public-safety agency and works with city police, Kansas Highway Patrol, and KBI.
- Local detail
- Stafford County is one of five counties in Kansas’s 20th Judicial District.
- Local detail
- The District Court page lists Clerk Judy Lyon and a jury-duty phone number of 620-549-3297.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The county courthouse is listed at 209 N Broadway, St. John, Kansas.
- Local detail: The Sheriff’s Office is identified as the lead county law-enforcement and public-safety agency and works with city police, Kansas Highway Patrol, and KBI.
- Local detail: Stafford County is one of five counties in Kansas’s 20th Judicial District.
How do I contact Stafford County dispatch?
The reviewed official sources for Stafford County do not identify record-type-specific police request instructions. Use Sheriff and county communications information to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.
Which judicial district handles Stafford County cases?
Stafford County District Court operates within Kansas’s 20th Judicial District. Check District Court clerk and judicial-district information to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.
How do I contact the district-court clerk?
The District Court page lists Clerk Judy Lyon and a jury-duty phone number of 620-549-3297. Open District Court clerk and judicial-district information for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.
How do I request Stafford County records?
Current approved sources for Stafford County do not substantiate one response-time and fee rule covering every county agency. Use Sheriff and county communications information for current submission instructions, fees, and response rules.
What is the difference between sheriff and city police authority?
No reviewed official source for Stafford County establishes one current comparison covering each requested official record or custody system. Use Sheriff and county communications information as one official starting point, then confirm each requested record system with its responsible custodian.
Jail, booking, and custody records
The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. No current official jail roster or detention-facility details were verified.
Finding Stafford County criminal court records
Start with District Court clerk and judicial-district information for the official Stafford County court path. County: The three-member Board of County Commissioners has overall responsibility for county government. Court: Stafford County District Court operates within Kansas’s 20th Judicial District.
Local courts, citations, and municipal records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The reviewed official pages identify sheriff and communications functions but do not verify a current county jail roster or capacity. Municipal: The sheriff cooperates with city police departments; the county page does not define each municipal boundary.
Local police and incident-report sources
For police or incident records, use Sheriff and county communications information. Open-records availability and exemptions depend on the specific record and Kansas law.
City pages and jurisdiction boundaries
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Statewide Kansas criminal-record sources
Statewide Kansas sources are separate from Stafford County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Official Stafford County and Kansas record sources
For an official starting point, use County department directory. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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