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Harvey County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026

Board of County Commissioners meets: Mondays at 9:00 a.m.
Meeting location: Commission Room, 1st Floor, Harvey County Courthouse, 800 N. Main St., Newton, KS 67114.
County Clerk: Rick Piepho · 800 N. Main, PO Box 687, Newton, KS 67114
Agendas posted at: https://www.harveycounty.com/
Board of County Commissioners: Board of County Commissioners consisting of 3 members elected by district. District 1: Becky Reimer. District 2: Don Schroeder. District 3 (Chairperson): Terry Scott.

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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)

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 (5)

Burrton
Halstead
Hesston
Newton
Sedgwick Public Schools

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

Emergency services districts (11)

Burrton Consolidated Fire District 5
Halstead Fire & EMS Department
Harvey County Fire District 1
Hesston Fire & EMS
Marion County Fire District 4
McPherson County Fire District #7
Mount Hope Fire Department
Newton Fire and EMS Department
Reno-Harvey Joint Fire District 2
Sedgwick Volunteer Fire Department
Whitewater Fire Department

Source: Kansas Fire Districts (Kansas Forest Service)