Register of Deeds

Function

The Register of Deeds is responsible for recording, archiving, and retrieving the land records for Morris County.  This includes deeds, affidavit of equitable interest, mortgages, mortgage assignments & releases, oil and gas leases, powers of attorney, surveys, platted additions to all cities in the county, military discharges, Federal and State Tax Liens and other miscellaneous documents.  Our office also files financing statements fixture filings under the Uniform Commercial Code.

Records

All records in this office are open to the public with the exception of the Kansas Real Estate Validation Questionnaire and military discharges which are closed by State Statute.

Disclaimer

The Morris County Register of Deeds presents the information on this website as a service to the public.  We have tried to ensure that the information contained on this website is accurate.  The Register of Deeds makes no warranty or guarantee concerning the accuracy or reliability of the content at this site or at other sites to which we link.  Assessing accuracy and reliability of information is the responsibility of the user.  While every effort is made to collect and maintain the information in an efficient manner and to ensure that it is accurate and current, the Register of Deeds shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for any damages in connection with the use of the information container herein.  The information obtained from this website cannot be used for prohibited purposes as set out in the Kansas Open Records Act K.S.A. 45-230.