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Ellis County, Kansas

Ellis County is one of 105 counties in Kansas. Population in Ellis County was 27,507 as of the 2000 census, and the U.S. Census Bureau has estimated a 0.8% population increase since the last census. [1] [2] In 2006, Ellis County ranked as the 21st largest county in Kansas. [3]

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Budget Y
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Meetings Y
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Elected Officials Y
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Administrative Officials Y
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Permits, zoning P
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Audits Y
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Contracts N
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Lobbying N
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Public records N
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Local taxes Y
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County websites
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[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Kansas county websites

[edit] The good

  • The website includes final budget and audit reports. [4]
  • The website has information on county tax assessment rates. [5]
  • The website has county commissioners meeting minutes and agendas. [6]
  • The website has elected and administrative officials information. [7]
  • The website has County Commission meeting agendas and past meeting minutes. [8] [9]
  • The website has some zoning information online. [10]

[edit] The bad

  • The website does not have information on building permits, or public records. No information is including on lobbying or contracts, or association membership.

[edit] Contact Information

A complete staff directory is available on the website.

Ellis County Courthouse
1204 Fort St.
Hays, KS 67601
Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (785) 628-9410

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ State Library of Kansas
  2. ↑ Ellis County QuickFacts
  3. ↑ US Places - Kansas Population by County
  4. ↑ Ellis County Documents
  5. ↑ How Taxes are Figure
  6. ↑ Commissioners Meeting Information
  7. ↑ Ellis County Government
  8. ↑ County Commission Agendas
  9. ↑ County Commission Minutes
  10. ↑ Zoning Information
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