Local Wiki
Bourbon County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- Weekly on Mondays at 5:30 p.m.
- Meeting location
- Bourbon County Courthouse, 210 S. National Ave., Fort Scott, KS 66701.
- County Clerk
- Susan Walker · 210 S. National, Fort Scott, KS 66701
- Agendas posted at
- https://bourboncountyks.org
- Board of County Commissioners
- Board of County Commissioners, expanded from 3 to 5 districts. District 1 (Chair): Samuel Tran. District 2: David Beerbower. District 3: Joe Allen. District 4: Gregg Motley. District 5: Mika Milburn-Kee.
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 (6)
- Bronson
- Fort Scott (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Fulton
- Mapleton
- Redfield
- Uniontown
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)
- Fort Scott
- Uniontown
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Emergency services districts (5)
- Bourbon County Fire District 2 - Garland
- Bourbon County Fire District 3
- Bourbon County Fire District 4 - Redfield
- Fort Scott Fire Department
- Scott Township District 5
Source: Kansas Fire Districts (Kansas Forest Service)