Chautauqua County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Chautauqua County, KS. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Chautauqua County vital records, including death records. This can include Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Cedar Vale City Clerk Cedar Vale KS 702 Cedar Street 67024 620-758-2244
Chautauqua County Clerk Sedan KS 215 North Chautauqua Street 67361 620-725-5800
Chautauqua County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Chautauqua County, KS. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Chautauqua County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Chautauqua County Health Department Sedan KS 215 North Chautauqua Street 67361 620-725-5850