Wabaunsee County District Court (2nd J.D.) Court cases in Wabaunsee County, Alma, KS
Wabaunsee County District Court in Alma, Kansas, is a state district court within the Second Judicial District and serves as the county's court of general jurisdiction. It functions as the primary trial court, handling felony and misdemeanor criminal cases; civil matters (including limited actions and small claims); family and domestic relations (divorce, paternity, child custody and support); juvenile cases (offender and child-in-need-of-care); probate (estates, guardianships, conservatorships); traffic and other infractions; and protection-from-abuse and protection-from-stalking orders. The court conducts preliminary hearings and hears appeals from municipal courts within Wabaunsee County.
Wabaunsee County District Court (2nd J.D.) Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Wabaunsee |
| Street Address: | 215 Kansas Ave. |
| City: | Alma |
| Zip Code: | 66401 |
| Phone: | 785-765-2406 |
| Fax: | 785-765-2487 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Website URL: | https://2jd.kscourts.org/2nd-Judicial-District/Wabaunsee-County-Courthouse |
| Forms & Filing: | Forms |
| Jury Service: | Jury Duty |
| Languages: | English |
| Email: | wabcourt@wdcourt.com |
Services and Case Types Handled in Wabaunsee County District Court (2nd J.D.)
Wabaunsee County District Court serves the public by filing and managing criminal (felony/misdemeanor) and traffic cases; civil and small claims; domestic/family matters (divorce, custody, child support); juvenile; probate/estate; and guardianship/conservatorship. Protective orders: Protection From Abuse and Protection From Stalking/Sexual Assault/Human Trafficking-intake, forms, and expedited hearings. Court operations include scheduling and conducting arraignments, pretrials, trials, sentencings, and other hearings, plus docket/case management. Jury services cover qualification, summons, orientation, check-in, deferrals/excuses, and juror payment. Clerk services include records access, copies/certifications, case information, fee/fine payments, restitution, bonds, and marriage license processing. Filings are accepted at the clerk's office and through Kansas e-filing, if available. The court also provides calendars and accommodations (interpreters/ADA) upon request.