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City Hall will be closed all day January 6, 2025 due to weather conditions

Welcome to the Official Website of the
City of Yates Center, Kansas.

620-625-2118 (Office and Police Department)

For non emergencies after hours, weekends or holidays, call the

Sheriff's Office at 620-625-8640

**Our new email is cityhall@yatescenter.gov**

ADMINISTRATION

Janet Thompson, City Clerk

Kristen Cagle, Deputy City Clerk/Municipal Court Clerk

ANIMAL CONTROL

STREET DEPARTMENT

Rodney Ryther, Supervisor

Amos Cagle

Robert Adair

CITY TREASURER

Susan Reser

CODE ENFORCEMENT

Kristen Cagle

PARKS

Robert Adair

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Michael Strode, Chief of Police

Vinson Baker, Assistant Chief of Police

Martin Schomaker, Officer

WATER DEPARTMENT

Scott Grogg, Water & Wastewater Supervisor

Joseph Jordan, Water & Wastewater

Tyler Collins, Water & Wastewater

CITY ATTORNEY

Brian P. Duncan

MUNICIPAL JUDGE

William Lacy

Yates Center Municipal Court

is held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5:30 pm in City Hall.

The Yates Center Municipal Court oversees cases involving violations of City Ordinances which include traffic, misdemeanor criminal cases, and code violations.

Paying Tickets

There are several options for paying a ticket or fine. Those that do not require a Court appearance can be paid by phone, by mail, or in person at the Municipal Court. If there is a fine amount entered on the back or lower left of your citation, you can simply pay the ticket without a Court appearance.  Failure to comply with citations and/or paying fines and costs may result in the issuance of an arrest warrant and/or the suspension of driving privileges.

You may contact the Municipal Court Clerk at 620-625-2118,

Monday - Friday, 8:00 to 5:00.