Hamilton County

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IMPORTANT UPDATE!!! After the 2026 Legislative Session, the student loan repayment ROZ program was not extended and the program sunsets on June 30, 2026.

If you have a pending application or wish to apply, please make sure to get everything completed to get approved by the June 30th deadline! Applicants who are approved and fully sponsored by the County may participate for the full five year repayment term, provided they remain eligible.

Here is additional information:

If you know anyone that lives in Hamilton County and has outstanding student loan debt, Hamilton County and Kansas Rural Opportunity Zone is offering a student loan repayment program. They may be eligible for student loan reimbursement up to $15,000.00. Here is a link with additional information and the application. If you have any questions, contact the County Clerk at 620-384-5629.

https://www.kansascommerce.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Student-Recruitment-ROZ-Flyer.pdf?fbclid=IwdGRleARXALBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeHi1B9UPvlEle6dnUWAW3hKH35vqryTnRTxWAp5k4sOYHdidC0oK6gR_8hSA_aem_6HeTZPlZcOJjSu-QpEjH1A

www.kansascommerce.gov

The Courthouse will be closing at 2:00 p.m. today. Have a safe and happy Easter!

At the March 17th meeting, the County Commissioners issued a burn ban not to exceed 120 days.

⚠️ SCAM ALERT – PLEASE READ & SHARE ⚠️

The Hamilton County Treasurer’s office has been getting questioned about a text message. The sender, claiming to be affiliated with the Kansas Department of Motor Vehicles, states that immediate payment is required for an "overdue traffic fine" and includes a link directing recipients to submit payment.

Please be advised that legitimate government agencies will not send text messages demanding payment for traffic fines or threaten immediate enforcement through a link. Messages like these are commonly used to obtain personal or financial information.

The Hamilton Co. Landfill will be closed on Saturday, January 24.

The Hamilton Co Landfill is closed today and Saturday.

The Courthouse is closing at 10:30 this morning due to weather. Please stay home and stay safe!

Here are the official results of the November 4, 2025 Election.

The Landfill will be closed tomorrow, November 11th