City of Independence

Independence is located in Montgomery County in the southeast corner of Kansas and has a population of 9,846.

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Over 280,000 Kansas residents were not counted in 2010. Don’t let Kansas #HTC population fall behind in 2020. Learn more at https://t.co/2e3d0Pq6Vy. #KansasCounts #2020Census

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In addition to the government, residents, city planners and businesses all use census data to improve your community. Do you want better infrastructure, roads and quality of life? Find out more at https://t.co/NQNnbacHdl #kansascounts #2020Census

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City Offices will be closed on Monday, July 15th from Noon to 2 PM for computer upgrades. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

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City Offices will be closed on Monday, July 1st from Noon to 2 PM for computer upgrades. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

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Come join us from 2-3 PM today, 2nd floor of Temporary City Hall (811 W. Laurel) for a retirement party for Jim Brickens. Hope to see you all there :) https://t.co/K5M900jQUw

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The 6/27/2019 City Commission packet can be viewed at this link: https://t.co/xOEIuwZrPE

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Flood Warning - City of Independence
The NWS is predicting the river will rise to 36.3' at the East River bridge gauge by midnight tonight. This will cause the following areas to flooded and will be closed due... https://t.co/IQlouyUcQ6

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The latest City Administrative Report is available to read at this link: https://t.co/b4WYAl5v1H

Enjoy your weekend :)

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2019 Fireworks Fund Contributions Needed
Make Checks Payable to: Community Foundation for Independence with “Fireworks Fund” in the memo Send to: Jim Kelly c/o Community National Bank, PO BOX 687, Independence, KS 67301 Thank you!

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The latest City Newsletter is available to read at this link: https://t.co/Ps0WL1bjhI

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The City of Independence wishes to thank those of you who volunteered your assistance during the recent flood disaster. We wish to take a moment to express our appreciation for your generosity and compassion by saying thank you.

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Airport drag races canceled this weekend
Due to the forecast for continued inclement weather this weekend, the Shift S3ctor organization has canceled plans for its “2019 Kansas Airstrip Attack” scheduled Saturday and Sunday at the Independence Municipal Airport.

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The 4/17/2019 City Commission meeting regarding increasing the size of the Commission from three to five can be viewed at this link:
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The City is receiving quotes to replace the stage door at Memorial Hall. Please note the work would need to be completed by August 1, 2019. Quotes must be received by the City by 2 PM on May 9, 2019. For more information... https://t.co/MmkYJUGXV2

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This event is coming up one week from today. Be sure to mark your calendar and share with your friends. https://t.co/Da8cHstUPG

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The City of Independence Kansas is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from consulting firms with the expertise in developing and providing a Self-Assessment and Transition Plan in compliance with the Americans with... https://t.co/VvqU7Z5gIX

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The 4/11/2019 City Commission agenda packet may be found at this link: https://t.co/sXuQIQJyQm

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The 4/5/2019 City Administrative Report is available to view at this link: https://t.co/tFQbMX3rMv https://t.co/tFQbMX3rMv

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Independence firefighter Mark McCleary has assumed the role of Code Enforcement Officer for the City of Independence.
McCleary will support the city’s efforts to maintain safe neighborhoods, eliminate blight and... https://t.co/F5slBzhKZg