Chase County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Chase County, KS. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Chase County vital records, including death records. This can include Chase County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Chase County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Chase County Clerk Cottonwood Falls KS 300 Pearl Street 66845 620-273-6423
Chase County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Chase County, KS. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Chase County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Chase County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Chase County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Chase County Health Department Cottonwood Falls KS 201 Walnut Street 66845 620-273-6377
Chase County Health Department Cottonwood Falls KS 301 Walnut Street 66845 620-273-6377