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Welcome to Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie County is an expansive county of 551,692
acres or 862 square miles. The northern portion of the
county is largely agricultural while many southern areas
consist of existing and planned developments.
The county contains several cities and towns including:
Belvue, Blaine, Duluth, Emmett, Fostoria, Havensville,
Louisville, East Manhattan, Olsburg, Onaga, St George,
St Marys, Wamego, Westmoreland and Wheaton.
Pottawatomie County is a growing county, population of
21,604 (2010 Census), with a continued
expansion of new construction in the housing markets and business sectors.
The county is diversified in its businesses and industry and boasts an
active Economic Development Program.
Pottawatomie County has a solid tax base and the 2nd
lowest mill levy in the state due in part to a County
government that believes in first-rate
public services
balanced by fiscal responsibility.
The county is home to several excellent school systems
including a High School nationally recognized for academics, two State Lakes and Tuttle Creek Reservoir. |
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Meetings & Events |
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County Commission Meeting 5/21/12 |
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Planning Commission Meeting 5/17/12 |
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| Current Information |
Notice of Memorial Day Closing
County Offices and Landfill will be closed on Monday, May 28th in observance of Memorial Day. The Commissioners will not meet on that Monday, but will meet in regular session on Monday, June 4th.
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Notice of Change County Canvass Date
In compliance with the provisions of K.S.A. 25-3104, notice is hereby given that the official canvass of the May 22, 2012 Special Election returns for Pottawatomie County will be Thursday, May 31, 2012. The canvas will begin at 8:30am in the County Commissioners Room.
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County Burn Policy Status
To check the current status of the Pottawatomie County burn ban Click Here or call toll free 1-877-417-8617.
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Health Dept Announcements
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Timber Creek Bank Stabilization Project
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Road Information - Neuchatel Rd
Neuchatel Rd is closed between Parallel Rd and Overland Rd for bridge replacement. Project is expected to be completed before November 1, 2012, weather permitting.
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Road Information - Flint Rock Rd
Flint Rock Road is currently closed 1 3/8 miles south of the Louisville Rd intersection. The bridge at this location was damaged due to weather and is closed indefinitely at this time.
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Road Information - Jim Creek Rd
Jim Creek Rd is closed between Victory Rd and Day Rd for bridge replacement. Project is expected to be completed before August 1, 2012, weather permitting.
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Pottawatomie County Justice Center
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Preliminary Flood Plain Maps
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