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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
- https://www.kscourts.org/Public/Apply-for-Marriage-License Applying for a Marriage License
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 2023/2024 holidays:
- Thanksgiving-November 23, 2023 and November 24,2023
- Christmas Day-December 25, 2023
- Commissioner Holiday-December 26, 2023
- New Years Day - January 1, 2024
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day - January 15, 2024
- Presidents Day - February 19, 2024
- Memorial Day - May 27, 2024
- Juneteenth - June 19, 2024
- Independence Day - July 4, 2024
- Labor Day - September 2, 2024
- Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day - October 14, 2024
- Veterans Day - November 11, 2024
- Thanksgiving - November 28, 2024 and November 29, 2024
- Commissioner Holiday - December 24, 2024
- Christmas Day - December 25, 2024
Contact the Court
If you have any questions please contact the court through email at RN.Info@kscourts.org
District Court drop box located in the entrance of the Law Enforcement Center.
Jury Information
Jury Panel for November 2023
Jurors will not report Tuesday, November 28, 2023. This concludes your jury service for the month of November and we thank you for your cooperation.
Masks or face coverings are no longer mandatory in court areas. Those who feel more comfortable wearing a face covering are encouraged to do so. If you have any concerns while you are in the courthouse serving on jury duty please speak with court staff and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
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