(see "Recreation")

To report abandoned vehicles on public streets, call the Goodland Police Department, 890-4570. To report abandoned vehicles on private property that are a public nuisance, please call Code Enforcement, 890-4500.

 Accident Reports

(See "Traffic Accidents/Violations")

 Accidents, involving City vehicles

To report accidents involving city vehicles, please call 9-1-1 for emergency services to have police officer respond. For additional information, please call the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4512.

To buy signs, contact the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550. (also see "Disability" Information)

 Airport

For information regarding airport activities, charter flight service, aircraft maintenance and repair call Butterfly Aviation at 899-7531. For hangar rental information call 890-4512.

Call 9-1-1.

 Animal Bites

Bite reports are investigated by the Goodland Police Department. To report an animal bite, please call 890-4575. Reported animals are confined for observation period by the Goodland Police Department. For information concerning confinement please call 890-4570.

 Animal Ownership and Care

For questions regarding the number and types of animals allowed in the City, or for information regarding animal care standards, contact the Goodland Police Department, 890-4570.

 Animal Shelter

For information on services please call the Northwest Kansas Animal Shelter, 899-6464.

 Annexation

If you want to request annexation in order to obtain public utilities or other City services, or want to know what areas have been annexed recently, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

 Arson Investigation

Call the Goodland Fire Department, 890-4545.

 Art Center

Carnegie Arts Center located at 120 W 12^th. For exhibit information, painting, pottery, drawing or other classes, call 890-6442.

 Auto Tags

For information regarding a license tag for your vehicle call the Sherman County Treasurer’s Office at 890-4810.

 

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For information about barricades on City streets, alleys and rights of way, or to report downed or missing barricades, call the department of Public Works at 890-4540.

 Baseball

The Parks and Recreation Department offers numerous baseball and softball leagues during the summer. For league information or event scheduling, please call 890-4525.

 Basketball

Winter leagues are available. Sponsored by the Goodland Department of Parks and Recreation. Call 890-4525.

 Bicycles

Bicycle riders are subject to the same applicable traffic laws that pertain to vehicles. For more information on bicycle laws and bicycle safety, contact the Goodland Police Department at 890-4570.

 Birth Certificates

The City Clerk’s Office has forms available for you to complete and send to the State of obtain official copies of your birth certificate. Call 890-4512 for more information.

 

The City of Goodland encourages citizens to serve on its boards and commissions. Citizen participation is an integral part of city government. A complete list of Goodland boards and commissions is included at the end of this guide. If you would like to serve on a board or commission, please call the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4512.

 Bonds

For information on the City’s outstanding general obligation bonds, call the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4512

 Budget information

Questions about the City’s annual budget may be answered by calling the City Clerk at 890-4512. Copies of the City’s annual budget are available for review at the City Clerk’s Office.

 Building Codes

For information regarding Building Codes, contact Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Building Permits/Building Plan Review/Inspections

For information regarding building permits, call the City of Goodland’s Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

 Bulky Waste

To dispose of bulky waste, contact the Solid Waste Division for more information at 890-4539.

 Burn Permit

To obtain a burn permit to be used within the City limits, call the City fire Department at 890-4545. For permission to burn outside the city limits, please contact the Fire Chief in your fire district.

 Business Licenses

There is no general business license requirement for retailers in Goodland. However, other state business requirements, as well as City Zoning Codes, will apply. For more information, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

 

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For rate information, billing inquires, information regarding cable installation or cable repair, call Cable TV at 899-3371

 Cemetery

To obtain information about the City cemetery, purchase of plots, purchase of burial permits or cemetery records, contact the City Clerk’s office at 890-4512.

 Chamber of Commerce

For information, call 890-7130.

 City Clerk

The City Clerk maintains the City’s official records. For information call 890-4512.

To contact any of the City Commissioners, including the Mayor, call the City Office at 890-4500.

For general information on your city government, referrals to appropriate departments and personnel, and for answers to questions not found on this website, call the City Office at 890-4500

 City Neighborhood Services

(see "Weed Mowing") To report areas of the city that are overgrown with weeds and/or debris, call 890-4550.

 Claims for Damage

For information about filing a claim for damage against the City (seeking reimbursement for loss or damage resulting from alleged City negligence), contact the City Manager’s office, 890-4500 or the City Clerk’s office, 890-4512.

For information about City Codes and Code Enforcement, call 890-4550.

Have a concern about City services or operations? Please contact the City Manager’s Office at 890-4500.

For information, call the Sherman County Extension Office at 890-4880.

 Concrete in Right of Ways

Concrete work on City right of ways (such as sidewalks, curbs and driveway approaches) requires a permit and inspection. For permit information, contact the Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

 Court Cases

If you have questions regarding a court case being heard in the Goodland Municipal Court or questions regarding Municipal Court dates, call 890-4574. For information on Sherman County District Court cases, call 890-4850.

 Crime Prevention

For information regarding crime prevention tips and programs, call the Goodland Police Department, 890-4570, Monday through Friday between 7:a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

 Crime Stoppers

Citizens can anonymously report criminal activity to the Crime Stoppers anticrime program 24 hours a day. The number to call is 890-5665.

 Cross Connection Control

This City of Goodland program regulates the connections between drinking water and non-drinkable water piping systems. For information on requirements for installations, and testing of back flow prevention devices, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

 Crosswalks

(See "Pedestrian Crossings")

 Curb Cuts

Permits and Inspections are required for the installation of curb cuts and driveways. For information and the required permit, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 

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Citizens with disabilities who have concerns, suggestions, questions or complaints regarding accessibility to City facilities and/or to City programs and services should contact the City of Goodland ADA Coordinator at 890-4550.

 Dog License

For information regarding a dog or cat license, contact the Goodland City Clerk’s Office at 890-4500.

 Dog, Pick Up, Shots

The leash law required, when outdoors, to be kept in a fenced yard or leashed. Annual rabies shots and permits are also required. Animal Control officer patrol streets and pick up stray dogs and dead animals, which are taken to the Goodland Animal Impound. This service is provided by the Goodland Police Department, for more information call 890-4570.

 Door to Door Sales

Permits are required for any person engaged in door to door sales that is not a resident of Sherman County. The salesperson must have the permit at all times when they are selling goods. Certain activities, such as aggressive soliciting are prohibited. It is also unlawful for a door-to –door salesperson to enter upon property that is signed "No Peddlers" or with similar wording. For information regarding door-to-door sales permits, contact the City Clerk’s office at 890-4512.

 Drainage

To report a clogged storm sewer inlet, or for information about storm water drainage projects, drainage channels or floodway maintenance, contact the City of Goodland Department of Public Works at 890-4540.

 Drivers License

To renew a Kansas driver’s license you may contact the Sherman County Treasurer’s Office at 8909-4810. To obtain a new Kansas driver’s license you must contact the Motor Vehicle department in Colby, KS at 785 462-3620.

 Downtown Revitalization

For information regarding downtown revitalization, call the Chamber of Commerce at 890-7130.

 Driveway Permits

To obtain a driveway permit, please call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

 

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(see "Utility Easement")

 Economic Development

For information about industrial revenue bonds, special redevelopment areas or other economic development programs, call the City’s Building Inspection Department at 890-4550. For general Goodland economic development information, contact the Chamber of Commerce at 890-7130.

 Electrical Permits and Inspections

For more information regarding these standards, contact the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Electrical Codes

For information regarding these Codes contact the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department 890-4550.

 Elections

For information regarding local, state and federal elections, call the County Clerk’s office at 890-4800.

 Emergency Services

For police, fire or paramedic emergency service in the Goodland or Sherman County area, call 9-1-1. For general information about services, contact the respective city or county department.

 Employment with the City

The City of Goodland is an equal opportunity employer, offering a variety of job opportunities. For a current listing of available City job openings, you may click on the "Employment Opportunities" icon on the left main menu of this website or come to the City Administration office at 204 W. 11^th Street, or call 890-4500.

 Event Information

For information about current events being held in the Goodland area, please call the Chamber of Commerce at 890-7130.

 Excavation Permits

Any excavations, in the public right of way requires a permit and must be performed by a licensed contractor. To obtain a permit, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 

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(see "Flatlander Fall")

For questions about the City financial reporting or audited Annual Financial Report, call the City Clerk’s office, 890-4512.

To report a fire, call 9-1-1.

 Fire and Burn Safety Education

This organized program of safety education for elementary students is presented in cooperation with all schools in Goodland. For more information call the Goodland Fire Department, 890-4545.

 Fire Code Administration

Call the City of Goodland Fire Department, at 890-4545. The department also has a complete list of fire education programs.

 Fire Escape Exits

For information about fire escape exits, call the City of Goodland Fire Department at 890-4545, or the Building Inspectors Office at 890-4550.

 Fire Extinguisher Training

The service is available upon request. Contact the Goodland Fire Department at 890-4545.

 Fire hydrants

For information about City fire hydrants or to request a fire hydrant flow test, call the Goodland Fire Department at 890-4545.

 Fire Protection Systems

For information, call the Goodland Fire Department at 890-4545.

 Fire Reports

To obtain a fire report, call the Goodland Fire Department, at 890-4545.

 Fire Safety Inspections

Call the City of Goodland Fire Department, at 890-4545.

 Fire Setting, Juvenile Counseling

Call the City of Goodland Fire Department, at 890-4545.

 Fishing Licenses

State fishing and hunting license may be obtained at the County Clerk’s Office, Wal-mart or Alco. A current license if required to fish in Smokey Gardens fishing area.

 Flood Plain Information

To find out if a property lies within the flood plain, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

For information on the following services, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

Permission to plant trees or shrubs in the street right of way (parking area), drainage ways or park areas.

Dead or hazardous tree removal in the street or park areas.

Permission to remove trees near public streets.

Dead or hazardous trees on private property; the City can enforce tree removal or pruning for unsafe conditions.

Tree limbs encroaching on private property and not dangerous must be resolved between property owners.

Policy suggestions for the Tree Advisory Board.

Information on the City’s Beautification Program.

(see "Trash collection".)

No permit is required for a garage sale, although certain restrictions do apply. All garage sale signs are required to be removed within one day following the sale and should not be on power poles, etc. For further information, please call the City Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Golf Course

Maintained by the Sugar Hills Maintenance Department. For information about hours of operation, green fees or a season pass, please call Sugar Hills Golf Course at 890-2785.

 Golf Lessons

The Sugar Hills Gulf Course Manager provides golf lessons for children and adults. For Information, call Sugar Hills Gulf Course Manager at 890-2785.

 

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For information regarding the storage, handling and disposal of a hazardous material, call the Goodland Fire Department, at 890-4545.

 Health Department (Sherman-County)

For information regarding public health-related services, call 890-4888.

 High Plains Museum

The High Plains Museum is a regional/historical museum with exhibits, lectures. It is located at 1717 Cherry Avenue. For information, call 890-4595.

 Hit and Run Reports

For information regarding follow-up investigations on hit and run accidents occurring within the City, call the Goodland Police Department, 890-4570.

 Home Occupations

A Home Occupation Certification is required for certain home-based businesses. For more information, please call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Household Hazardous Waste

For more information, contact the Sherman County Transfer Station at 890-4868.

 House Numbering

All commercial buildings and dwelling units within the City limits, are required to be properly numbered. To obtain the address for a new building or lot, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Housing, Code Standards

For information regarding minimum housing standards, contact the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550

 Housing, Low Income Public and Section 8 Housing Assistance

For information on these housing programs, call the Goodland Housing Authority at 890-5591.

 Housing, Repairs, Rehabilitation, Loans and Grants

For information on these topics, contact the City of Goodland Department of Inspections/Code Enforcement at 890-4550.

 Hydrants

(see "Fire Hydrant, General")

 

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This is a service of the Sherman County Health Department. Shots are available to protect against many diseases including Diphtheria, Mumps, Measles, Tetanus, Polio and the Flu. For information, call 890-4888.

 Industrial Pretreatment Program and Sewer Charges

City ordinances and state and federal laws prohibit the discharge of some materials into the sanitary sewer system. If your business has a sewage discharge that is composed of a higher concentration of pollutants than domestic or residential waste, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550. To receive information about permitting, pretreatment requirements and charges, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550. Failure to do so may result in civil and criminal penalties.

 Impounded Vehicle

Call the Goodland Police Department at 890-4570 for more information.

 Inspections

For electrical, plumbing, building or mechanical inspections, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550. Fire Code inspections are conducted by the City of Goodland Fire Department. For information, call 890-4550.

 Investigations

(see "Police Investigations")

 

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The Sherman County Transfer Station is located on Road 67, north east of the airport on Caldwell Street and is open from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and 1p.m. - 5 p.m. on Sunday. For specific rate information, or information about landfill operations, conditions, etc., call the Sherman County Landfill at 890-4868.

If you need information on the comprehensive land use plan, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Library

For information about the Goodland Public Library, please call 890-5461.

The hours are as follows:

Monday through Thursday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Friday through Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

(see specific license title)

 Lighting Streets

(see "Street Lighting")

 Liquor License

For information on obtaining a license to sell or distribute liquor, call the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4512.

 

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Damaged or missing manhole lids or storm water catch basin lids pose a danger. Please report any missing or damaged lids to the City of Goodland Department of Public Works at 890-4540 or call the Goodland Police Department if and emergency situation exists.

To order maps or aerial photographs of the City, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

For information on obtaining a marriage license, call the Sherman County District Court at 890-4850.

For information regarding mechanical construction permits, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

For information regarding Mechanical Codes, contact the City of Goodland Inspection Department/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

For information on mosquito control efforts, please contact the City of Goodland Public Works Department at 890-4540.

 

Goodland Municipal Court is located in the basement of the City Administration Building at 204 W. 11^th Street. The Court’s office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. , Monday through Friday. For information, call the Goodland Municipal Court at 890-4574.

 Museum

(see High Plains Museum)

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To request restrictions or changes in existing restrictions on City streets, contact the Goodland Police Department, at 890-4570.

 Noise Complaints

All formal noise complaints ("disturbing the peace") should be directed to the City of Goodland Police Department, at 890-4570.

 Nuisances

To report weed, trash, tall grass or other property nuisances, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 

Copies of City Ordinances may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, 204 West 11^th Street, City Hall at 890-4512. Copies will be provided for a small fee.

 

Call the City of Goodland Parks and Recreation Department at 890-4525.

Parking tickets may be paid in person at the Goodland Municipal Court Clerk’s office, in the basement of the City Administration building at 204 W. 11^th Street. If you have a question about a parking or moving violation ticket, call 890-4574.

 Parking Restrictions

(see "No Parking Zones")

 Parks

Goodland has 7 parks throughout the city. If you have questions about park locations in your area, call the City of Goodland Parks and Recreation Department at 890-4525.

 Pavement Cut Permits

Any excavation through a paved street or alley surface requires a permit. For information, please contact the Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

(see the specific permit title)

To request a project such as street paving, water or sewer line or storm water sewer in your neighborhood, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

The Planning Commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Meetings are open to the Public. Questions pertaining to the functions of the Planning Commission may be directed to the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Plumbing Codes

For information regarding Plumbing Codes, contact the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

For information regarding plumbing permits, code and standards, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550

 Poison Control Center

In the instance of poison consumption, inhalation or any other poison emergency, call the poison control center in Kansas City at 1-800-332-6633, or call 9-1-1.

 Police

The Goodland Police Department is located at 204 W. 11^th Street. For emergency service call 9-1-1. For non-emergency situations, general information regarding the Goodland Police Department, or to have your calls directed to the appropriate division, call 890-4570.

 Police Department Complaints

You may contact the Chief of Police on officer related complaints, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at 890-4570.

 Police Investigation

For information regarding the status of a current investigation of which you were a victim or to report additional information about the incident, call the Goodland Police Department at 890-4570.

 Private Use of Right of Way

For questions regarding the private use of a public right of way, please contact the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Property Taxes

Questions regarding the City’s property tax mill levy can be answered by the City Clerk’s office at 890-4512. Questions concerning assessed valuation should be directed to the Sherman County Appraiser at 890-4825.

 Prosecutor

The City Prosecutor’s Office handles prosecution of all city cases in Municipal Court. The telephone number of the Prosecutor’s Office is 890-6588.

The property owner is subject to special assessment costs if they wish to protest a proposed construction project they should call the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4505.

 Public Hearing On Engineering Projects

For information about when the City Commission will discuss a proposed construction project, call the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4505.

 Public Transportation Van

For information on transportation van call Senior Center at 890-5082.

 Purchasing

For information on bidding for supplies and services the City purchases, call the City Clerk’s office at 890-4512.

 

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(see "Dogs, Pickup, Shots")

 Rain out Information, Softball/Baseball leagues

Call the Goodland Department of Parks and Recreation at

                    890-4525, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

 Records, City

For official City records, contact the City Clerk’s office at 890-4512.

 Recreation

For information regarding summer programs, youth and tot activities offered by the Goodland Parks and Recreation Department, or to request additional information on a current activity, call 890-4525.

 Renner Field

                    (see "Airport")

 Right of Way

(see "Private Use of Right of Way")

 

Contact the Kansas Department of Revenue in Topeka at (785) 296-7928.

 Sales Tax Exemption (Project)

Doing project work for the City, sales tax exemption, call the City Clerk’s office at 890-4512.

 Schools

For general information regarding U.S.D. 352, Sherman County Public Schools, call 890-2397.

 School Crosswalks

(see "Pedestrian Crossing")

 Senior Activities

For information regarding senior citizen activities, contact the Senior Center at 899-5082

 Septic/Tank Contents Disposal

Septic tanks are generally not allowed within the City of Goodland. For more information, contact the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Sewer Back Up/Stoppage

If you notice a sewage back-up or stoppage, call the City of Goodland Department of Public Works Division at 899-4540. After hours, please call the Power Plant at 890-4530.

 Sewer Billing Issues/Business

Questions regarding monthly sewer charges or rates can be answered by calling the City Office at 890-4518 or 890-4549.

 Sewer Line Locations

For information about the location of an existing sanitary sewer line, or about connecting to an existing sanitary sewer, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4540.

 Sewer Odors

If you notice unusual odors coming from sewer lines, call the Public Works Department at 890-4540.

 Sidewalk Display Permit

To apply for a temporary use permit for outdoor, seasonal sales, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Sidewalk Inspections and Complaints

To report trip hazards on sidewalks, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550. Property owners are financially responsible for sidewalk repairs.

The installation or replacement of sidewalks on street right of ways requires a permit and inspections. For more information, contact the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

To report trees or objects that obstruct motorists’ line of sight at intersections, contact the Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550.

 Sign Permits

For information regarding permits for installation of or changes to private signs, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Signals

(see "Traffic Signals")

 Signs

(see "Street Signs" and "Traffic Signs")

 Sirens

Sherman County Emergency Management manages the siren system for the City of Goodland. Sirens are only activated three types of emergencies, tornado, fire and nuclear attack. The Tornado Siren is a three minute steady sound on the sirens. The Fire Sire (used only in the event of radio communication failure) is a thirty second wavering sound. The Nuclear Attack Siren is a three minute wavering sound on sirens. Sirens are typically tested on the first Wednesday of each month at 11:45 a.m. and consist of a one minute steady sound on sirens followed by a one minute wavering sound on the sirens. If you have questions involving sirens, the need for one in your area, or a siren not working, please call the Emergency Management Office at 890-4575.

 Snow Removal

Home/Business owners are responsible for removal of snow or ice from their sidewalk within 12 hours after the snow or ice has accumulated. Do not remove snow or ice into the City streets.

 Softball Diamond Reservations

Call the City of Goodland Parks and Recreation Department at 890-4525.

 Softball Leagues

For information and registration, or rain out information call the City of Goodland Parks and Recreation Department at 890-4525.

 Special Assessments

For information about special assessment for proposed construction and development projects, call the City Manager’s office at 890-4500. For information about special assessments on other properties call the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4512.

 Speed Limits

For information about existing speed limits, or to inquire about speed limit changes, call the City of Goodland Police Department, at 890-4570.

 Stop Signs

(see "Street Signs")

 Storage Tank Inspection, Underground/Above Ground

Call the City of Goodland Fire Department at 890-4545, or the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Street Closures

For information about streets closed due to construction or street maintenance projects, call the City of Goodland, Public Works at 890-4540. For permission to close a street for block parties, festivals, etc., call the City Manager at 890-4500.

 Street Lighting

To report street lights out, or other street lighting concerns or requests, or questions, call the City of Goodland Electric Department at 890-4555.

 Street Maintenance

To request street grading, pothole repairs or other street and alley maintenance, call the City of Goodland Public Works at 890-4540.

 Street Paving

If you want information about paving a street or alley within the city limits, call the City of Goodland Public Works at 890-4540.

 Street Signs

To report missing or damaged street name signs and traffic signs, call the City of Goodland Public Work Department, at 890-4540, the City Clerk’s Office at 890-4512 or City of Goodland Police Department, at 890-4570.

 Street Sweeping

For information about street sweeping or to request street sweeping, call the City of Goodland Street Division at 890-4540.

 Subdivision

If you own land that you want to divide into smaller tracts for resale purposes and want to know the procedure of subdividing your land, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

If you need information about paving, sewers, or water lines for a new subdivision, call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

The Goodland public pool is located at 1622 Arcade. For information regarding location, fees and hours of the public swimming pool, or to inquire about classes, call the Goodland Parks and Recreation Department at 890-4525.

 

(see "Sirens")

 Traffic Accidents/Violations

To report a traffic accident report, please call the Goodland Police Department at 890-4570. To get information on the status of a traffic violation, please call the Goodland Municipal Court, at 890-4574.

 Traffic Fines

To determine the amount for a traffic violation, call the City of Goodland Municipal Court at 890-4574.

 Traffic Signals

To report a traffic signal that is not working, call the City of Goodland Public Works Department at 890-4555. After hours, or on weekends or holidays, call 890-4575 or call the Power Plant at 890-4530. For information about new traffic signal installation and signal design, call the Department of Public Works at 890-4540.

 Traffic Signs

To report missing or damaged traffic signs or to request the installation of a new traffic sign, call the Goodland Police Department at 890-4570 or the City of Goodland Public Works Department at 890-4540. In emergency or after hours, call 890-4575

 Trash Collection

Trash collection is done by a private contractor.  Contact  IN THE CAN at 890-8080

 Trash Complaints

To register a refuse service, litter or polycart complaint, call the IN THE CAN at 890-8080

 

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Electric, Water, and Sewer services are provided by the City of Goodland. For information contact the Department of Utilities at 899-4512. For gas service, contact People’s Natural Gas at 800-303-0752. For cable television, call Eagel Cable TV at 899-3371 or S&T Telephone and cable TV at 890-7400. For telephone service, contact Southwestern Bell Telephone at 800-464-7928.

 Utility

Before digging you should know the location of electric and water lines, gas pipes, and telephone cables. Through the cooperation of these utilities, you only need to make one phone call to Kansas One-Call at 1-800-344-7233. For the location of water and sewer lines, please call the Department of Public Works, 890-4540.

 Utility Bills

Bills are mailed the last working day of every month and due by the 15^th of the following month. Automatic bank drafting of your payment is available. Regular office hours for payment of bills are 7:00 am to 4:00 p.m. The drop box is available 24 hours a day in the alley behind City Hall. For more information, contact 890-4512.

 Utility Easements

For information about the location of utility easements and the restrictions involved, contact the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement at 890-4550.

Before digging you should know the location of electric lines, gas pipes, and telephone cables. Through the cooperation of these utilities, you only need to make one phone call to Kansas One-Call at 1-800-344-7233. For the location of water, sewer and electrical lines, please call the Goodland Public Works Department at 890-4540.

 

If you think a street, alley right of way, or easement dedicated for drainage and/or utility purposes is no longer needed and want to know the process for "vacating" this property so it reverts to private use, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

(see "Auto Tags")

 Voter Registration

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(see "Cross Connection Control")

 Water Conservation Information

Water conservation is an important part of the City’s long-term water supply planning. For more information, call the Department of utilities & Public Works or see the Water Conservation Plan under the Public Information Section of this website.

 Water Conservation Information

Water conservation is an important part of the City’s long-term water supply planning. For more information, call the Department of utilities & Public Works or see the Water Conservation Plan under the Public Information Section of this website.

 Water Line Installation

For information about constructing a water line to your property, call the Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Water Main Leak

If you see large amounts of water running down the street, boiling up out of the ground or other evidence of a water leak in the system, please call the Utility Department at 890-4512. After 4 p.m. or on weekends, call the Power Plant at 890-4530.

 Water Meter Box

Water meters are housed in meter boxes, which are carefully installed in the ground and covered with a heavy lid. This is to ensure that no one can fall into one or otherwise hurt themselves. However, occasionally the box will settle below ground level, dirt will erode from around the box, or someone will remove the lid. Please report any problems with your meter box by call the City Utility Department at 890-4512.

 Water Meter Installation/Service

If you are moving into a house with city of Goodland water service, call the City office to have service established at 890-4519 or 890-4518.

 Water Pipes/Frozen

The water in meters and/or pipes may freeze in sub-zero weather. The Department of Utilities can help only if the meter is frozen or water in the service line piping under the street pavement is frozen. If you think you have a frozen water meter, etc., call 890-4512. Consult a plumber if in-home plumbing or the pipe leading from the meter to your home or business is frozen.

 Water pressure (No water/Low pressure)

If neither you nor your neighbors have water, or it the pressure is lower than usual, the Goodland Water Division may be doing emergency work on the pipeline leading to your neighborhood. You should be notified of scheduled work that would interrupt service with a notice hung on your door. If you have no water and have not received any notice of interruption to service, please call the Water Department at 890-4540.

 Water Quality Questions

If you have questions about the quality or chemical content of the water or if the water tastes or smells unusual, please call the City of Goodland Department of Public Works Water Division at 890-4540. You may also wish to visit our 2000 Annual Water Quality Report.

 Water & Wastewater customer Service

Customer Service and billing employees make requested changes in services, read the water and electric meters account for water and electric wastewater billings and resolve any customer concerns. For assistance, call 890-4519.

 Water and Wastewater Lines, buried

Before digging, you should know the location of the water and wastewater lines. For this information, please call the Goodland Department of Public Works Water Division at 890-4540.

 Water & Wastewater Start/Stop Service

Call the City office at 890-4519 if you need to establish or discontinue water or electric service, change your name or change your service address.

 Water Treatment Information

Would you like to know how the water is treated, or perhaps arrange for a group tour of the Water Treatment Plant? Call the City of Goodland Public Works Water and Wastewater Division at 890-4540 for more information.

 Weed Mowing

To report needed weed or grass mowing on private property (vacant lots and vacant houses/structures), call the City of Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550. To report needed weed mowing on public property, call the Division of Streets and Alleys at 890-4540.

 

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Zip code numbers can be obtained by contacting the Goodland Public Library at 899-3461 or the U.S. Post Office at 899-7212.

 Zoning

If you need information on the zoning of your property, possible zoning changes in your neighborhood, or zoning restrictions, (such as the uses and density permitted, require parking information on how to change zoning classifications, or how to obtain a "variance" from the zoning rules), call the Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Department at 890-4550.

 Zoning Complaints

Call the Goodland Inspection/Code Enforcement Office at 890-4550