Finney County, Kansas, is home to the cities of Garden City and Holcomb. In Finney County, KS, property records contain ownership, valuation, parcel maps, and tax information on land and buildings. This public data ensures transparency in property transactions and supports equitable taxation.

According to recent economic statistics, the median household income in Finney County rests at $65,260. Concurrently, Finney County property records place the average market price for homes in the region near $195,800. Meanwhile, rentals command a median rate of around $1,012 monthly.

Regarding property taxation in Finney County, authorities typically collect 1.38% of a property's appraised fair market worth.

In Finney County, KS, the Register of Deeds is tasked with recording and maintaining real property records, including deeds, mortgages, assignments of mortgages, easements, plats, and other instruments affecting land ownership. For ease of access to these records, the Register of Deeds provides the RMIS Instrument Search system to authorized subscribers.

This online portal facilitates searching documents filed from 1987 to the present day according to variables like names, book/page numbers, document types, and legal descriptions. Recorded imagery is accessible from the earliest land patents to current records. Those seeking information from the earliest patents to 1986 may find images searchable solely by book and page number.

Access to the RMIS system is granted upon completion and submission of an agreement form with the requisite fee. This subscription entitles unlimited document copying.

For those who prefer not to subscribe, specific records can be requested in person at 311 N. Ninth Street, Garden City, KS. Charges for copies obtained directly from the Register of Deeds office may vary. For assistance or additional information, contact the office at (620) 272-3520.

If the acquired property records in Finney County, KS, need zoning verification, contact the Garden City Department of Planning and Zoning, which oversees regulations in the county and keeps public zoning maps and ordinances available for residents to review to check the designation of specific parcels.