Local Wiki

Barber County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026

Board of County Commissioners meets: Weekly on Mondays (agenda-placement request deadline Thursday 5:00 p.m. prior).
Meeting location: County Commissioners Room, Barber County Courthouse, 118 E. Washington Avenue, Medicine Lodge, KS 67104.
County Clerk: Amy Sill · 120 E. Washington, Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
Agendas posted at: https://barber.ks.gov
Board of County Commissioners: Board of County Commissioners consisting of 3 members elected by district. District 1: Mike Roe. District 2 (Chairman): Bryan Quick. District 3: Adam Mills.

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Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.

Cities (7)

Hardtner
Hazelton
Isabel
Kiowa (official website, opens in a new tab)
Medicine Lodge
Sharon
Sun City

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026

School districts (2)

Barber County North
South Barber

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only

Emergency services districts (8)

Barber Rural Fire Department
Hardtner Fire Department
Hazelton Fire Department
Isabel Fire Department
Kiowa Fire Department
Medicine Lodge Fire Department
Sharon Fire Department
Sun City Fire Department

Source: Kansas Fire Districts (Kansas Forest Service)