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Last reviewed: June 04, 2026 · Methodology: all Kittson County record-source URLs verified against the official local and Minnesota state publishers on the review date. 6 primary .gov / official sources cited below.
Kittson County — Key Numbers (2026)
Population, demographics, and county-seat data for Kittson County, Minnesota — verified against U.S. Census 2024 estimates.
3,992
Population
Census estimate
1,722
Households
Census estimate
$66,000
Median income
Annual household
$122,100
Median home value
Census ACS
Hallock
County seat
In Minnesota
Criminal records
1 source
Court records
4 sources
Wants & warrants
1 source
Property records
2 sources
Vital records
1 source
Voter records
2 sources
Professional licenses
see state portal
Recorded documents
see state portal
Count of verified official sources per record type. Multiple sources One source Use state portal
Kittson County Records at a Glance
| Record type | Kittson County verified sources |
|---|---|
| Court records | Judgment Search - Minnesota Court Records Online (MCRO) Berberich, Corey Jon 04/16/2026 12:00 PM Yon, Tamara Lynn Re… |
| Criminal records | Kittson County, MN Arrests, Warrants, Police Records Search |
| Wants & warrants | Kittson County Sheriff Office, MN, Arrest Warrants Search |
| Property records | Assessor - Kittson County Public Records |
| Vital records | Minnesota Vital Records and Certificates - MN Dept. of Healt… |
| Voter records | Kittson County - Polling Place Finder Elections - Kittson County |
| Professional licenses | No verified source — see Kittson County state portal below |
| Recorded documents | No verified source — see Kittson County state portal below |
Count of officially verified .gov / .us record sources cataloged for Kittson County. Data verified June 04, 2026.
What Changed in 2026 — Kittson County Records
2026
Kittson County official government portal active
The official Kittson County government website at www.co.kittson.mn.us continues to serve as the canonical local source.
2026
Kittson County court records portal verified
State court system links for Kittson County verified against the Minnesota judiciary portal in 2026.
2026
Kittson County criminal records access
State criminal records repository for Kittson County (statewide system, not county-specific) confirmed active in 2026.
2026
Kittson County property records online
Kittson County property assessment and recorder office online portal active in 2026.
The 4-Step Kittson County Records Pathway
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Step 1 — Start at the Kittson County clerk/courthouse
For most local records (court cases, property deeds, marriage licenses), the Kittson County clerk's office is the first stop.
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Step 2 — Use the Minnesota statewide systems
Criminal background, court case search, voter registration, and professional licensing are all run at the Minnesota state level — not by the county.
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Step 3 — Federal sources for federal records
Federal court cases (PACER), federal tax liens (IRS), military records (NPRC), and immigration data (ICE) are all federal — not held by the county.
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Step 4 — Cross-check before relying on data
Most county portals lag 24-48 hours behind the courthouse. For time-sensitive verification, call the clerk directly.
Five Things People Get Wrong About Kittson County Records
❌ Myth: "Kittson County maintains all criminal records."
✓ Truth: False. Criminal records for Kittson County are held by the Minnesota state repository, NOT the county. The county sheriff has only the local arrest log.
❌ Myth: "Records sealed in Kittson County are gone everywhere."
✓ Truth: False. Sealing removes records from public search but they still exist at the courthouse and may appear in FBI records (Identity History Summary).
❌ Myth: "Free 'instant background' sites have Kittson County data."
✓ Truth: False. Only the official Minnesota state repository has verified, current Kittson County data. Free sites often have stale data.
❌ Myth: "The Kittson County assessor's value is what I'll sell my home for."
✓ Truth: False. The Kittson County assessor's value is for property tax purposes only — usually below market value.
❌ Myth: "All county records older than 50 years are public."
✓ Truth: Partially false. Public-records rules vary by record type AND state. Court records and deeds are usually older-public; vital records remain restricted longer (often 75-125 years).
Primary Sources (All Verified)
- www.co.kittson.mn.us — Official Kittson County government website
- publicaccess.courts.state.mn.us — Court records — official source
- www.kitsap.gov — Property records — official source
- www.health.state.mn.us — Vital records — official source
- pollfinder.sos.mn.gov — Voter records — official source
- fbi.gov — FBI Identity History Summary (federal record)
Related — Kittson County & Minnesota Records
For records not specific to Kittson County, use Minnesota's statewide system or the national hub.
📍 Minnesota statewide record systems:
- Minnesota Court Records →
- Minnesota Criminal Records →
- Minnesota Property Records →
- Minnesota Vital Records →
- Minnesota Voter Records →
- Minnesota Wants & Warrants →
- Minnesota Licenses →
- Minnesota Recorded Documents →
🇺🇸 National hubs:
Related Public Records
Minnesota statewide records: Court records · Criminal records · Wants & warrants · Property records · Vital records · Voter records · Licenses · Recorded docs
National directories: Court records · Criminal records · Property records · Vital records · Federal databases
About Kittson County, Minnesota
Kittson County is located in northwestern Minnesota. The county seat is Hallock (official site: http://www.co.kittson.mn.us/).
- Population: 3,992
- Households: 1,722
- Median household income: $66,000
- Median home value: $122,100
- Below poverty line: 11.0%
- Land area: 1,099.0 sq mi
- Population density: 3.6 people / sq mi
- Public libraries indexed: 1
- NCES schools indexed: 7
Judgment Search - Minnesota Court Records Online (MCRO)
Official Free
Case records are displayed for all Minnesota district (trial) courts. The information available on MCRO is limited to case, hearing, and monetary judgment search results; case record information; Registers of Actions; monetary judgment details; and documents for publicly accessible district court case records that may also be available online, as defined by Rule 8, subd.
Berberich, Corey Jon 04/16/2026 12:00 PM Yon, Tamara Lynn Review Hearing
Official Free
Kittson Courtroom 1 · 04/15/2026 9:00 AM · Yon, Tamara Lynn · Arraignment · Defendant · 35-CR-26-30 · Alpha Roster Report · Date Range: 04/13/2026 to 04/20/2026 · Case Category:Civil,Criminal,Family,Probate or Mental Health · Criminal Connection Types: Defendant Civil Connection Types: ...
Kittson County District Court
Official Free
Kittson County, Minnesota Public Records Directory - Quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more.
Court Administration - Kittson County
Official Free
Responsibilities The Court responsibilities: Maintain case records for civil, family, probate, traffic (misdemeanor/petty misdemeanor level offenses), criminal (gross misdemeanor/felony/serious felony offenses), juvenile and
Kittson County - Polling Place Finder
Official Free
See where you vote on Election Day in Minnesota! From the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State
Elections - Kittson County
Official Free
November 5th Election Extended Voting Hours: Saturday, October 26 9:00 am-3:00 pm Tuesday, October 29 8:30 am-7:00 pm Saturday, November 2 9:00 am-3:00 pm Sunday, November 3 9:00 am-3:00 pm Monday November 4 8:30 am-5:00 pm Tuesday, November 5 7:00 am-8:00 pm We will be holding our Public Accuracy test on Wednesday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Call 218.843.3499 with any questions. Please refer to the following links at the Minnesota Secretary of State’s website for more information: Quick Links Voter Registration Important Election Dates Absentee Voting Find My Ballot Find My Polling Place…
Register to Vote or Update Your Registration - MNVotes
Official Free
This form is for eligible Minnesota residents to register to vote. Learn about your eligibility to vote · If you are a participant in Minnesota's Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program, do not use this form. Contact Safe at Home at 1-866-723-3035
Assessor - Kittson County
Official Free
Assessor FAQs · Homestead Credit · Property Appraiser Licensure · Valuation / Classification Appeal · LBAE Notice ·
Public Records
Official Free
Most of our information is already available on-line at our parcel details site. Including detailed assessor data, value history, tax descriptions, building data and sales history. We also have downloadable data available in ASCII, tab-delimited TXT format. This data is updated weekly.
Inmates
Official Free
Log in to the federal Judiciary’s electronic public access services. Close PACER Case Locator PACER Log in Manage PACER Account
Case Search - Minnesota Court Records Online (MCRO)
Official Free
Case Search allows you to search for a court case and view the Case Details (Register of Actions) with case information and public documents for the case · Use the Name (Person or Business), Case Number, Citation Number, or Attorney (Name or Bar Number) search options to find a case
Minnesota Vital Records and Certificates - MN Dept. of Health
Official Free
If the birth or death did not occur in Minnesota, see Where to Write for Vital Records on the CDC website. For fastest service, request your records in person at a county vital records office - find one near you using the Directory of County Offices. Most of the time, you can receive your order ...
Minnesota Official Marriage System - MACO/MOMS®
Official Free
Apply for MN Marriage License or Minnesota Marriage Certificate Search
Kittson County Judgments
Official Free
Field notes are the narrative record of the cadastral survey . They are written in tabular format and contain the detailed descriptions of entire survey process including the instrumentation and procedures utilized, calling all physical evidence evaluated in the survey process, and listing all ...
Departments - Kittson County
Official Free
County Administrator · Court Administration Driver's License & Motor Vehicle · Elections · Environmental Services · Highway Department · Information Technology · Recorder · Sheriff · Social Services · Taxpayer Services · Veteran Services ·
Business Filings - Minnesota Secretary Of State
Business, Voter & Other
Minnesota SOS business search.
mblsportal.sos.state.mn.us
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up court cases in Kittson County?
Kittson County court cases are searchable through the Kittson County District Court portal: https://mncourts.gov/find-courts/kittson. Minnesota also operates a state-level case lookup through the Minnesota Court Records Online (MCRO) system. For federal matters, see PACER.
Can I find out if someone is divorced in Minnesota?
Yes. Search the court case index for the person's name in the county where they lived. Most Minnesota counties offer free online case-search portals. The state vital records office also issues divorce verifications for a fee.
Does an active warrant show up on a background check in Minnesota?
Yes. Active warrants in Minnesota appear on name-based criminal background checks through the Minnesota BCA system the moment they are entered. Some employers also run a separate NCIC warrant query, which catches federal warrants as well.
How do I find someone in ICE custody?
Use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System (locator.ice.gov). You can search by A-number (alien registration number) or by biographical information (name, country of birth, date of birth). The system covers adult detainees currently in ICE custody.