Noxious Weed Department

Services Provided
   
The Pottawatomie Noxious Weed Department sells multiple chemicals at cost-share price to landowners to help treat noxious weeds within the county.
If a landowner of Pottawatomie County does not have a way to spray the herbicides, the weed department rents out 300-gallon tank sprayers for $25/day.
White weed sprayer truck with chemical tank

Other Duties for the Weed Department:

  • Enforce the Kansas Noxious Weed Law
  • Contracted with KDOT for noxious weed control on the right-of-ways
  • During the winter months, the department is also responsible for snow removal on county parking lots
  • Handle recycling needs in Pottawatomie County
  • Maintains 11 County Cemeteries (link to map)

Noxious Weed Resources

  1. Weed Eradication Progress Report 2022
  2. Kansas Noxious Weed Law (PDF)