We invite you to use our website to become acquainted with our City Government. This is where you stay up-to-date on City meetings, City services, and upcoming events in Oskaloosa. Feel free to contact us to learn more about our local government agency and why we consider this a great place to live and visit.
The City of Oskaloosa officially became the County Seat of Jefferson County, Kansas, in 1864. As County Seat, the City is home to the courthouse, law enforcement, ambulance, fire station, post office, various restaurants, variety stores, gas stations and medical offices. We invite you to take a look at our City through this site and the links.
Note that this site does not contain every detail of the City of Oskaloosa. For specific details it is always best to stop by City Hall at 212 W. Washington Street to gather any information you are needing or contact City Hall (785) 863-2651 or oskieclerk@gmail.com. Thank you for your interest in the City of Oskaloosa.
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212 W. WASHINGTON STREET * PO BOX 446 * OSKALOOSA, KS 66066
785-863-2651 (phone) * 785-863-2363(fax)
www.cityofoskaloosaks.org
CITY HALL
City Hall is available for rent. Customers should contact the City Clerk's office for available dates and rates.
CITY HALL OFFICE HOURS:
Monday - Friday
8:00 am to 4:30pm
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
City Hall will be closed on the following holidays:
NEW YEAR'S DAY --Monday, January 2, 2023
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR DAY --Monday, January 16, 2023
MEMORIAL DAY --Monday, May 29, 2023***
INDEPENDENCE DAY --Tuesday, July 4, 2023***
LABOR DAY --Monday, September 4, 2023***
VETERAN'S DAY --Friday, November 10, 2023
THANKSGIVING DAY --Thursday, November 23, 2023
DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING --Friday, November 24, 2023
CHRISTMAS EVE --Friday, December 22, 2023
CHRISTMAS DAY --Monday, December 25, 2023***
***RESIDENTIAL TRASH SERVICE WILL RUN ONE DAY LATE DURING THE MARKED HOLIDAY WEEK***
MUNICIPAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
CCR
The annual Consumer Confidence Report is now available on the Utilities Page. The report is there for your information on the water quality for the City of Oskaloosa. The report can also be found at www.krwa.net/ccr/Oskaloosa or you may contact City Hall for a copy.
CITY COUNCIL
The next City Council meeting will be Thursday, June 1st, 2023, at 7:00pm at City Hall, 212 W. Washington Street. See the "City Council Meetings" tab for a current agenda.
GOVERNING BODY:
MAYOR:
JOHN NORMAN
785-806-3854
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
KEN NEWELL, PRESIDENT
785-393-2470
MIKE SMITH
785-764-7173
JOHN METZGER
785-224-9534
ARON BOYCE
785-220-3141
CHAUNCEY YOUNG
719-663-7352
DROP BOX
The drop box is available at City Hall. The box is located on the front of the building on Washington Street. This box is monitored closely and emptied frequently.
COVID-19 NOTICE:
OSKALOOSA CITY HALL IS OPEN TO WALK-IN TRAFFIC HOWEVER, IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP EVERYONE SAFE AND HEALTHY, RESIDENTS ARE STILL ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO MAKE WATER UTILITY PAYMENTS OR COURT PAYMENTS AS FOLLOWS:
ONLINE AT THIS SITE UNDER THE "PAYMENTS TAB
BY PHONE AT (785) 863-2651
BY MAIL AT PO BOX 446, OSKALOOSA KS 66066
BY DROP BOX AT CITY HALL, 212 W. WASHING STREET
WE APPRECIATE YOUR PATIENCE DURING THIS TIME!