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General Information
Reno County District Court is the 27th Judicial District of Kansas. The court has general original jurisdiction over all civil and criminal cases, including divorce and domestic relations, damage suits, probate and administration of estates, guardianships, conservatorships, care of the mentally ill, juvenile matters, and small claims.
Important Links
- Administrative Order 232 (PDF) Services by Court Clerks and Staff to the Self-Represented Litigant
- Administrative Order 09-02 (PDF) Limited Actions Cases
- Administrative Order 07-03 (PDF) Required Clean Space on the Front Page of Legal Pleadings
- Docket Fees (PDF)
- Local Court Rules for the 27th Judicial District (PDF)
- Judgment Interest Rate
- State of Kansas Court FAQ
- Online Traffic/Criminal Payments
- Supreme Court Rule 1001 (PDF) Electronic and Photographic Media Coverage of Judicial Proceedings
Efiling Links
- Efiling Training Videos
- Supreme Court Rule 122 Electronic Filing (PDF)
- Administrative Order 268 (PDF) Technical Standards Governing Electronic Filing and Transmission of Court Documents
District Court Closures
The district court will be closed for the following 2020 holidays:
- New Year’s Day Observed - January 1, 2020
- Martin Luther King Day - January 20, 2020
- President’s Day - February 17, 2020
- Memorial Day - May 25, 2020
- Independence Day - July 3, 2020
- Labor Day - September 7, 2020
- Columbus Day - October 12, 2020
- Veteran’s Day Observed - November 11, 2020
- Thanksgiving Day - November 26, 2020
- Day after Thanksgiving - November 27, 2020
- Christmas Eve Day - December 24, 2020
- Christmas Day - December 25, 2020
- New Year’s Day - January 1, 2021
Contact the Court
If you have any questions please contact the court through email at district.court@renogov.org
Jury Information
Jury Panel for December 2020
Jurors will not report Monday, December 7, 2020. All jury trials scheduled for December 2020 have been continued to a later date. All jurors scheduled to serve in the month of December will be deferred to an undecided month in the future. You will receive a new packet in the mail approximately one month before you are to serve. Please fill out the questionnaires and return them to the court as soon as possible. If you have any questions please contact us at district.court@renogov.org.
When and if you are required to report to the courthouse be assured that every reasonable precaution will be taken to protect your health and safety while you are in the courthouse. If you have a face covering or other personal protective gear with which you are comfortable, please bring them with you. If you have any questions please email them to district.court@renogov.org.
Please watch the video below to learn more about how we are working to keep you safe while you report for jury duty.
Please Note
When called in for service, all jurors need to enter the front (south) secured entrance. This includes those who require handicap accessibility. Please do not attempt to bring in the following items, as they are prohibited from entering the courthouse:
- Firearms
- Ammunition
- Stun guns/Tazers
- Explosives
- Knives of any size
- Swords
- Martial arts weapons
- Pepper spray/Mace
- Tools
- Scissors
- Bows/arrows
- Brass knuckles
- Toy weapons