What this tracks
This dataset shows official boundaries for counties, American Indian reservations, and other political divisions in Kansas as of 2020.
Why it matters to you
Knowing your exact county boundary helps when applying for county-specific services like Greenwood County’s small business grants or checking which sheriff’s department handles your property. It also clarifies which county health department’s COVID-19 guidelines apply to your location, as rules often vary between adjacent counties like Greenwood and Butler.
How to read this data
NAME — The common county name (e.g., “Greenwood”).
NAMELSAD — The full legal name (e.g., “Greenwood County”).
INTPTLAT/INTPTLON — The approximate geographic center of the county (e.g., +37.8793472, -096.2417321 for Greenwood County).
AWATER — Total water area in square meters (e.g., 24,145,021 means ~9.3 square miles of water).
Try it yourself
Look up your county’s boundary on Kansas’ official GIS portal to verify whether your property falls under Greenwood County or a neighboring jurisdiction for tax purposes.