CITY OF WAKEENEY

  
WaKeeney, KS, the judicial seat of Trego County is located along I-70 and KS Hwy 283.  The town was founded in 1878 by James F. Keeney and Albert Warren, who purchased the land from the Kansas Pacific Railroad Company.  WaKeeney is located 300 miles from Denver and 300 miles from Kansas City.   WaKeeney's population is approximately 1,892 people.        

We hope you enjoy our friendly, hometown atmosphere.  The following information should be helpful in becoming familiar with our community and some of the services provided.  If you have any questions, please contact the City of WaKeeney office at (785)743-579

 

Companies Providing Utility Services

Company Name	Service Provided
City of WaKeeney 408 Russell Ave 784-743-5791	Water, Sewer, Trash, Compost Carts
Midwest Energy, Inc. 415 Barclay Ave 785-743-2131	Electricity, Gas
Rural Telephone Company 137 Main St 785-743-2747	Telephone, Internet, Cable TV
Eage Communications 415 Barclay Ave 785-743-5616	Cable TV, Interent

 

City of WaKeeney
408 Russell Avenue
PO Box 157
WaKeeney, KS 67672
785-743-5791
Fax: 785-743-5471

Kenneth Roy, Mayor
Hardy Howard, City Administrator
E Jay Deines, City Attorney

City Council:
George Arnold
Allen Weigel
Mary Jo Clevenger
Tom Kreutzer
Troy Leiker

 

 

E-mail:
cityofwak@ruraltel.net
hhoward@ruraltel.net

Other useful information:
Recycling Center
120 S 4th St
785-743-5816
Tuesday - Thursday - 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
2nd Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - Noon
Accepting glass, aluminum, tin, paper, cardboard, magazines and mixed paper

WaKeeney Public Library
610 Russell Avenue
785-743-2960
Monday - 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday - 9:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday - Closed
Thursday - 1:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Friday - 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday - 9:30 - 1:30 p.m.