Below is a directory of the Kansas administrative, court, and government offices. This also includes the staff in most locations.
Capital: Topeka
2,853,118 (2010 Census)
State Information: (800) 452-6227
State Website: http://www.accesskansas.org
Office of Judicial Administration
Judicial Center, Room 337, 301 S.W. Tenth Ave., Topeka, KS 66612-1507
(785) 296-2256; Fax: (785) 296-7076
Website: http://www.kscourts.org
Judicial Administrator: Nancy Maydew Dixon
Office of the Disciplinary Administrator
701 Jackson St., 1st Floor, Topeka, KS 66603
(785) 296-2486; Fax: (785) 296-6049
Website: http://www.kscourts.org
Disciplinary Administrator: Stanton A. Hazlett
Email: shazlett.@kscourts.org
Deputy Disciplinary Admins.:
Catherine Baird
Duston J. Slinkard
Deborah L. Hughes
Alexander M. Walczak
Kimberly L. Knoll
Admissions Atty.: Gayle B. Larkin
Email: glarkin@kscourts.org
Office of the Attorney General
Memorial Hall, 2nd Floor, 120 S.W. 10th Ave., Topeka, KS 66612-1597
(785) 296-2215, (888) 428-8436; Fax: (785) 296-6296
Email: general@ksag.org
Secretary of State: Derek Schmidt (Republican)
Elected; next election Nov. 2014
Office of the State Bank Commissioner
700 Jackson St., Suite 300, Topeka, KS 66603
(785) 296-2266; Fax: (785) 296-6037
Website: http://www.osbckansas.org
Commissioner: Judi M. Stork Bar Admissions
Supreme Court of Kansas
Judicial Center, Room 374, 301 S.W. Tenth Ave., Tbpeka, KS 66612-1507
(785) 296-8410; Fax: (785) 296-1028
Email: admissions@kscourts.org
Website: http://www.kscourts.org
12 hours CLE required per year, including 2 hours of ethics. Admission on motion with five of the last seven years of practice in a Reciprocal Jurisdiction.
Bar Association
1200 S.W. Harrison St., Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 234-5696; Fax: (785) 234-3813
Email: info@ksbar.org
Website: http://www.ksbar.org
Exec. Dir.: Jordan E. Yochim Non-Integrated Bar Annual Meeting-June, 2015
Client Protection Fund
Commission Judicial Center, Room 374
301 S.W. Tenth Ave., Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-3229; Fax: (785) 296-1028
Secretary: Carol Gilliam Green (Clerk of the Supreme Court)
Department of Commerce
1000 S.W. Jackson St., Suite 100, Topeka, KS 66612-3481
(785) 296-3481; Fax: (785) 296-5055; TTY: (785) 296-3487
Legal: (785) 296-1913; Legal Fax: (785) 296-6809
Website: http://www.kansascommerce.com
Secretary: Pat George
Department of State
Memorial Hall, 1st Floor, 120 S.W. 10th Ave., Topeka, KS 66612-1594
(785) 296-4564; Fax: (785) 296-4570
Deputy Asst. Secy, of State, Business Svces.:
Kathy M. Sachs (785) 296-3828; Fax: (785) 296-3659 Email: kathys@kssos.org
Deputy Asst. Secy, of State, Policy & Legal: Tbm Knutzen
(785) 296-1801; Fax: (785) 368-8032 Email: tom.knutzen@kssos.org
Business Services Staff Attorney: Regina Goff Fax: (785) 368-8024 Email: regina.gon@sos.ks.gov
Supervisor, Business Services: Jackie Carlson (785) 296-4564; Fax: (785) 368-4570 Email: jackie.carlson@sos.ks.gov
Criminal History Records Section
Bureau of Investigation
1620 S.W. Ttyler St., Topeka, KS 66612-1837
(785) 296-2454; Fax: (785) 368-7162
Website: http://www.kansas.gov/kbi/criminalhistory/
Office of the Governor
State Capitol, Room 241S, 300 SW 10th St., Topeka, KS 66612-1590
(785) 296-3232; Toll-free: (877) 579-6757
Government Affairs: (785) 368-8500
Government Affairs Fax: (785) 368-8788
Email: govemor@ks.gov
Website: https://governor.kansas.gov/
Governor: Samuel D. Brownback (Republican)
Next election Nov. 2014
Supreme Court
Judicial Center
301 S.W. Tenth Ave., Topeka, KS 66612-1507
(785) 296-3229; Fax: (785) 296-1028
Chief Justice: Lawton R. Nuss
Clerk of the Supreme Court: Carol Gilliam Green
Insurance Department
420 S.W. 9th St., Topeka, KS 66612-1678
(785) 296-3071; Fax: (785) 296-7805
Website: http://www.ksinsurance.org
Commissioner: Sandy Praeger
Chief Examiner: Ken Abitz
Kansas Division of Motor Vehicles
Department of Revenue
Docking State Office Bldg., 915 S.W. Harrison St., Topeka, KS 66626-0001
Website: http://www.ksrevenue.org/vehicle.html
For Abstracts write:
Driver Services
P.O. Box 12021 Topeka, KS 66612-2021
(785) 296-3671; Fax: (785) 296-6851
Email: dc@kdor.ks.gov
For DL Licensing issues contact:
Driver Services
P.O. Box 2188 Topeka, KS 66625
(785) 296-3963; Fax: (785) 296-0691; TTY: (785) 296-3601
Email: driver.license@kdor.ks.gov
For apportioned vehicle records write:
Commercial Motor Vehicle Office
915 S.W. Harrison Room 150 Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 296-6541; Fax: (785) 296-6548
Email: mc@kdor.ks.gov
For Driver Review Section
915 S.W. Harrison Topeka, KS 66626
(785) 368-8971; Fax: (785) 296-5857
For vehicle registration/title records write:
Vehicle Services
915 S.W. Harrison Topeka, KS 66626
(785) 296-3621; Fax: (785) 296-3282, 296-3852
Email: tr@kdor.ks.gov
Fee for obtaining abstract: $10.00; multiple documents/folders, $20.00; certified documents/folders $25.00
Kansas Highway Patrol
122 S.W. 7th St. Topeka, KS 66603-3847 (785) 296-6800
Records Department
Fax: (785) 296-4013
Website: http://www.kansashighwaypatrol.org
Superintendent: Col. Ernest E. Garcia
Fee for obtaining accident report: $5.00; witness statement, $2.00
Estate & Wills: Probate Division of District Court Deeds and Mortgages: County Register of Deeds Offices Notary Certificates: Secretary of State, Notary Div. ($7.50)
Jerry Moran (Republican)
361A Russell Senate Office Bldg. Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-6521; Fax: (202) 228-6966
Website: http://www.moran.senate.gov
Pat Roberts (Republican)
109 Hart Senate Office Bldg. Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-4774; Fax: (202) 224-3514
Office of the Secretary of State
Memorial Hall, 1st Floor 120 S.W. 10th Ave. Topeka, KS 66612-1594
(785) 296-4575; Fax: (785) 368-8033
Website: http://www.sos.ks.gov
Secretary of State: Kris Kobach (Republican)
Elected; next election Nov. 2014
Department of Revenue Taxation Division
915 S.W. Harrison St., Room 155 Topeka, KS 66612-1588
(785) 368-8222; Fax: (785) 291-3614
Forms: (785) 296-4937; Fax: (785) 296-7928
Audit Svces.: (785) 296-7719
Legal Svcs. Bur.: (785) 296-2381
Website: http://www.ksrevenue.org
Secretary: Nick Jordan
Crime Victims Compensation Board Kansas Attorney General
120 S.W. 10th Ave., 2nd Floor Topeka, KS 66612-1597
(785) 296-2359; Fax: (785) 296-0652
Website: http://ag.ks.gov
Kan. Stat. Ann. §§74-7301 to 74-7321
Office of Vital Statistics
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
1000 S.W. Jackson St., Suite 120 Topeka, KS 66612-2221
(785) 296-1400; Fax: (785) 296-8075
Order by Fax: (785) 357-4332
Email: vital.records@kdheks.gov
Website: http://www.kdheks.gov/viteil
Births, deaths from, July 1911. Marriages from May 1913. Divorces from July 1951.
Search fee (non-refundable, includes certified copy, if found) - $15.00; additional copies ordered at the same time, $15.00. Orders placed over the telephone or VitalChek, additional $11.00 expedited service fee.