Local Wiki
Lincoln County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 7, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- Mondays and month-end at 8:30 a.m.
- Meeting location
- Commission Meeting Room, Lincoln County Courthouse, 216 East Lincoln Avenue, Lincoln, KS 67455.
- County Clerk
- Dawn Harlow · 216 E. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln, KS 67455
- Agendas posted at
- https://ks497.cichosting.com/main/pages/Public_Meetings
- Board of County Commissioners
- Board of County Commissioners consisting of 3 members elected by district: Debora Smith (Chairman), Ken Meitler (Vice-Chairman), Leon Hart (Member).
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 (4)
- Barnard
- Beverly
- Lincoln Center (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Sylvan Grove
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)
- Lincoln
- Sylvan Grove
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Emergency services districts (8)
- Barnard Rural Fire Department
- Beverly Rural Fire Department
- City of Lincoln Fire Deparment
- Denmark - Hunter Rural Fire Department
- First Rural Fire Department of Lincoln
- Ottawa County Rural Fire District 6
- Sylvan Grove Rural Fire Department
- Westfall Fire Department
Source: Kansas Fire Districts (Kansas Forest Service)