Hire a Process Server in Kansas
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Learn about licensing requirements, qualifications, and process serving laws in Kansas.
View Kansas LawsAt a glance: Kansas process serving
Kansas has no statewide process-server license. Under K.S.A. 60-303(b)(3), service may be made by the sheriff or a deputy within the sheriff's county, an attorney admitted in Kansas, a person licensed as a private detective under K.S.A. 75-7b01 et seq., or a person appointed as a process server by a judge or clerk of the district court. The directory currently covers 105 counties and 5 courthouse listings.
Routine service
$75–$150
Service deadline
Return of service must be filed within 14…
Credential required
Court appointment required
Counties
105
Courthouses
5
Active servers
13
Service deadline detail: Return of service must be filed within 14 days after service; unserved process returned within 30 days (extendable to 90 days) (K.S.A. 60-312(d))
Courthouse coverage in Kansas
5 courthouse listings are available across Kansas.
Shawnee County District Court
Topeka, KS, 66603
18th Judicial District Main Courthouse
Wichita, KS, 67203
Frank Carlson Federal Building
Topeka, KS, 66683
Robert J. Dole Courthouse
Kansas City, KS, 66101
Wichita U.S. Federal Court
Wichita, KS, 67202
All Process Servers in Kansas
Verified process servers serving Kansas. Click a card to view their full profile.
ASAP Legal Services, LLC
Attorneys Process Service of Kansas, LLC
D&B Legal Service LLC
Firstcallprocessservice
Hamilton Darnell
Jeminvestigationsks
Pente Legal Solutions, LLC
Progressive Legal Process Services, LLC
Red Spade Investigations Inc.
How service works in Kansas
Use these steps to check the court requirements, choose a permitted service method, and keep service on track in Kansas.
Confirm the requirements
Confirm the court requirements that apply to your case before choosing a server.
Appointments should be made freely and may cover a single case or cases generally for a fixed period. An appointed server, authorized attorney, or licensed private detective may serve in or outside Kansas. A subpoena may be served by any non-party 18 or older.
Choose an allowed service method
- Personal service
- Residence/substitute service (leave with suitable age resident plus mail notice), return receipt delivery (certified mail, courier)
- Service by publication (K.S.A. 60-307), restricted delivery services
Request service and track the deadline
Request bids from process servers who cover your county, then track the applicable deadline.
Deadline: Return of service must be filed within 14…
Major cities in Kansas
Frequently Asked Questions
Kansas has no statewide process-server license. Service may be made by the sheriff or a deputy within the sheriff's county, a Kansas-admitted attorney, a licensed private detective, or a person appointed by a district court judge or clerk. Appointments should be made freely and may cover a single case or cases generally for a fixed period.
Routine process service in Kansas typically costs between $75 and $150. Sheriff fees are around $15 per service. Private national servers typically start around $98. Rush serves and rural locations cost more. Compare rates by requesting bids from verified servers on the Mighty Process Server platform.
Under K.S.A. 60-312(d), return of service must be filed with the court within 14 days after service is completed. If service cannot be effected, unserved process must be returned within 30 days, extendable to 90 days. Kansas does not specify a fixed deadline from filing date to complete service, unlike some other states.
Kansas service may be made by the sheriff or a deputy within the sheriff's county, a Kansas-admitted attorney, a licensed private detective, or a person appointed by a judge or clerk of the district court. An appointed server, authorized attorney, or licensed private detective may serve in or outside Kansas. Subpoenas may be served by any non-party 18 or older.
If personal service cannot be completed, Kansas allows residence/substitute service by leaving documents with a suitable-age resident plus mailing a notice. If the defendant cannot be located after diligent effort, service by publication may be authorized under K.S.A. 60-307 upon court approval.
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Chautauqua County
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Cheyenne County
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Coffey County
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Decatur County
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Dickinson County
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Douglas County
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Edwards County
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Elk County
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Ellsworth County
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Finney County
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Franklin County
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Geary County
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Gove County
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Grant County
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Gray County
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Greeley County
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Hamilton County
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Harper County
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Haskell County
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Hodgeman County
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Jackson County
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Jefferson County
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Jewell County
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Johnson County
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Kearny County
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Kingman County
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Kiowa County
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Labette County
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Lane County
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Leavenworth County
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Lincoln County
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Linn County
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Logan County
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Lyon County
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Marion County
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Marshall County
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McPherson County
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Meade County
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Miami County
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Mitchell County
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Montgomery County
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Morris County
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Morton County
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Nemaha County
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Neosho County
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Ness County
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Norton County
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Osage County
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Osborne County
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Ottawa County
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Pawnee County
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Phillips County
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Pottawatomie County
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Pratt County
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Rawlins County
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Reno County
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Republic County
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Rice County
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Riley County
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Rooks County
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Rush County
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Russell County
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Saline County
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Scott County
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Sedgwick County
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Courthouse coverage includes 18th Judicial District Main Courthouse.
1 courthouse listed
Seward County
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Shawnee County
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Courthouse coverage includes Shawnee County District Court.
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Sheridan County
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Sherman County
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Smith County
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Stafford County
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Stanton County
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Stevens County
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Sumner County
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Thomas County
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Trego County
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Wabaunsee County
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Wallace County
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Washington County
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Wichita County
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Wilson County
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Woodson County
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Wyandotte County
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Professional associations in Kansas
Kansas does not currently have a local process server association. If you're interested in starting one, contact us at support@mightyprocessserver.com — we'd love to help support the effort. Local associations keep the industry strong by fighting adverse legislation, educating new servers, and upholding the standards of integrity that every served citizen deserves.
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