County/City/Community Resources

Leavenworth County - The County Commission meets every Wednesday at 9 am at the Leavenworth Courthouse, 300 Walnut St, Leavenworth, KS.  The Planning Commission meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm.  Meetings are televised and replays are available on the Leavenworth County YouTube channel.  County Commission agendas, minutes and admin packets can be found here.   Planning commission information here.  

Basehor - The City Council meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month.  Work sessions are held on the second Wednesday of the month. Meetings are televised and replays are available from the city calendar.  Here for agendas and minutes.  Planning Commission Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month.  City of Basehor Facebook page.  Basehor is a 3rd class city per state statute.  

Easton -  The City Council meets on the first Monday of the month at 6 pm. Easton is a 3rd class city per state statute.  Easton does not have a web page. Contact city hall at 913-773-8146 for agenda or minutes.  

Lansing - Regular City Council meetings are held on the first and third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm. Meetings are televised and replays are available on the City of Lansing, KS Government YouTube channel.  Meetings are open to the public and held in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 800 First Terrace, Lansing, KS.  Here for agendas & meeting minutes.  The Lansing Planning Commission meets on the third Wednesday of every month, if there is old or new business to consider.  City of Lansing Facebook page.  Lansing is a 2nd class city per state statute.

Leavenworth - The Leavenworth City Commission holds regular meetings at 7 pm. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at City Hall, 100 N. 5th Street, Leavenworth, KS.  Meetings are televised and replays are available on the Leavenworth KS YouTube channel.  Here for agendas & meeting minutes.  City of Leavenworth Facebook page.  Leavenworth is a 1st class city per state statute.  

Linwood - The City Council meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month. Here for agendas and minutes.  The Planning & Zoning Commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00p.m. in City Hall chambers or at 310 Main Street.  City of Linwood Facebook page.  Linwood is a 3rd class city per state statute.  

Tonganoxie - The City Council meets on the first and third Monday of the month.  Here for agendas and minutes.  Meetings are televised and replays are available on the City of Tonganoxie YouTube channel.  live streamed via Facebook.  The Planning Commission meets on the first Thursday of the month.  City of Tonganoxie Facebook page.  Tonganoxie is a 2nd class city per state statute.  

The Kansas Legislature consists of a 125-member House of Representatives and a 40-member Senate. The Legislature convenes on the second Monday in January for its annual session and generally adjourns in early May.  You can watch the House and Senate session live or via replay on the KS Legislature YouTube channel.  Committee meetings can be listened to live or via replay using the Audio/Video link in the upper right corner of the KS Legislature website.   

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