Cherokee County Health Department
110 East Walnut, Columbus, Kansas, 66725

Contact & location
- Address
- 110 East Walnut, Columbus, Kansas, 66725
- Records for
- Cherokee County, Kansas
- Phone
- 620-429-3087
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Kansas state records
Cherokee County follows Kansas’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $20.00
- Kansas birth certificate fee
- 7–10 days
- Statewide processing
- 2,970,606
- Kansas population
Office hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
Kansas statewide| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $20.00Kansas state fee | 7–10 daysKansas estimate |
| Death Certificate | $20.00Kansas state fee | 7–10 daysKansas estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $20.00Kansas state fee | 7–10 daysKansas estimate |
| Divorce Record | $20.00Kansas state fee | 7–10 daysKansas estimate |
This office has not published which records it issues or what it charges, so the table shows the records available in Kansas at the statewide fee. Call ahead to confirm before travelling. Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Cherokee County Health Department is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of the local community. Their wide-ranging services encompass vital functions, including monitoring water quality, food safety, and sanitation to safeguard environmental health, promoting public health through educational programs, managing disease control, overseeing permits and inspections, and actively participating in emergency preparedness.
While their mission is vital for the well-being of the community, its essential to note that they typically do not handle vital records like birth certificates, death certificates and marriage certificates . To obtain these crucial documents, please visit other listings of offices available in the state of Kansas.
Reviews
★★★★★3.5 (4)- ★★★★★Gary JenkinsGoogle
Not helpful at all
- ★★★★★Tim ThomasGoogle
Not only are the people polite and professional. They took the time to contact me after hours. Just to make sure I was ok. Kudos to them especially the lady that was contacting me after hours. Sorry I don't know her name.