Kansas Divorce Records

To begin, add a divorce record or view a list of locations and resources for Kansas divorce records.

Divorce records are important, but in many states aren't considered part of vital records, and are thus somewhat harder to find. But in Kansas, divorce records are relatively easily to find, because most of them have been indexed and archived by the Office of Vital Records, which maintains records from 1951 to the present.

Older records and more detailed divorce records may be available, but are only indexed on a county basis, and so may be more difficult to find.

If you need to find a Kansas divorce record, you can in many cases contact this agency and request a copy by either writing or appearing in person. However, another viable option is to search online for Kansas divorce records and other documents you may need.

To receive a divorce record fill out the Kansas Divorce Certificate Mail-in Form. Mail your application to:

Kansas divorce certificates may be obtained by writing to either the state department or the county where the divorce was granted. There is a $12.00 fee if requesting a state copy, and the county fees may vary. You must provide photo ID, and your signature. You may be asked to prove eligibility either by relationship or by legal reason. For more information visit: Kansas Department of Health and Environment