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Resolutions

Resolution No 351

Resolution No 343

Public Notices

Effective IMMEDIATELY, the tree dump site at the South Owl dam is permanently closed by order of the City Council. Anyone dumping on the site will be fined up to $500.00. Please use the Woodson County Transfer Station for your disposal needs.

Employment Opportunity

The City of Yates Center is accepting applications for Public service worker 1 for the Water/Wastewater Department
Qualifications
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor
• Some knowledge of maintenance of public grounds and facilities
• Ability to operate trucks and light equipment
• Knowledge of operation and maintenance of trucks, light equipment and lawn care tools
• Ability to listen to, follow, and communicate oral and written
• Ability to work well with a small team
• Completion of high school or GED required
• A current Kansas driver’s license
• Must be available to work nights, overtime, and weekends in emergencies or on rotation
• Intense physical effort may sometimes be required
• Individual must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle, grasp, and speak
Benefits
• Salary range: The starting salary for this position will be based on knowledge and experience
• KPERS retirement
• Health insurance
• Dental available
• Vision available
• Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays
Responsibilities
• Under supervision, performs a variety of manual labor, tests, meter readings, installation of water and sewer infrastructure, maintenance of infrastructure
• Mows and trim lawns and brush
• Drives vehicles, operates light equipment, and heavy equipment after training
• Maintains city equipment
• Performs additional duties as assigned
Applications and job description may be picked up at City Hall, 117 East Rutledge, Yates Center, KS. or email: cityhall@yatescenter.gov.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
For additional information or questions contact Brent Torrens, water plant 620-625-2102, city hall 620-625-2118 or E-Mail: water@yatescenter.gov.
The City of Yates Center is an equal opportunity employer.

City Maintenance Request

We appreciate your help in keeping the City of Yates Center in proper condition by reporting needed services/repairs. Send a service request here!

NO SOLICITING, PLEASE.

Bid Notices

The City of Yates Center is compiling a list of contractors interested in bidding on the cleanup of properties in violation of city codes. 1,000,000 liability insurance and work comp coverage required. For more information, or to be put on the list to notify for bids, contact Yates Center City Hall at 620-625-2118 or cityhall@cityofyatescenter.com

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Council Members

Justin Weston (Mayor)
Tammy Porter
Jason Cathcard
Charyl Stewart
John Atkin
Chris Cavender
David Waddell

COUNCIL MEETINGS- RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COME BE THE VOICE OF OUR COMMUNITY. Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month at 7p.m. (Unless it lands on a holiday.)

 MEETING DATES 2026

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