Reno County hosts many events throughout the year. Our beautiful Sports Arena is home to the NJCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship.
Welcome to Reno County
Reno County is located in South Central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,898. The largest city and county seat is Hutchinson.
Welcome to Reno County
Reno County is a great place to work and live. Take part in some of our events such as Third Thursday, Pretty Prairie and Abbyville Rodeos, and the Kansas State Fair.
Welcome to Reno County
Reno County has 1,255 square miles of land, and 17 square miles of water. It's easily accessible by four major highways: US 50, K-61, K-96 and K-14.
The Reno County Commission held their meeting in the renovated Veterans Room for the first time on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at the Reno County Courthouse. The meetings were moved because the current chambers were too small for the new five-member board. Read on...
Sylvia Road between Long View Road and Arlington Road, will be closed to all through traffic beginning Monday, April 3, 2023, for bridge replacement.
Road will be closed on Monday until further notice. Read on...
If you see your name on the list, please call the Reno County Treasurer’s Office at (620) 694-2515 or the Reno County Clerk’s Office at (620) 694-2935 to receive your funds. Deadline is 4 p.m. on Friday, April 21, 2023. Additional Info...
On Monday, March 27th, Early In-Person Voting will be available at the Reno County Annex, 125 W. First Ave., from 8 am - 5 pm. Early In-Person Voting will end at noon on Monday, April 3rd. On Tuesday, April 4th, polls open from 7 am to 7 pm. Additional Info...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, (KDHE), is offering all phone coaching enrollees eight weeks of free nicotine replacement therapy if enrolled by April 30, 2023, while supplies last. Additional Info...
Constance Archer was chosen as the Reno County Youth Services Employee of the Year for 2022. Archer was surprised with the award and a party Wednesday with co-workers, family and friends. Read on...
Nitrate levels have risen above allowable limits in Rural Water District 101, serving the Yoder area. The last nitrate level test was collected on March 6, 2023. Reno County Public Works is working to find new water sources for Yoder residents. Additional Info...
Get a behind the scenes look at Reno County Sheriff's Office Deputies and other Law Enforcement officers participating in a Standardized Field Sobriety Training Course. Click the photo to get the link to the Reno County's YouTube channel. Read on...
RESIST eighth graders, their advisor and Health Educator Tonya Culp participated in Take Down Tobacco Day at the State Capitol in Topeka. They watched from the legislative floor gallery as Bill 2269 was passed. Read on...
Reno County is looking for volunteers to join the Reno County Health Department Advisory Board. Applications are accepted online or paper applications can be brought to the Administration office at the courthouse. Read on...
The Kansas Department of Corrections currently has several grant opportunities open for application to support services for juveniles and their families in local communities. Additional Info...
Wesley Towers will be hosting a satellite office for the Reno County Department of Aging one day each month at their main Wesley Towers location. Additional Info...
The Reno County Commission held their meeting Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at the Reno County Annex. John Whitesel was sworn in by District Judge Daniel Gilligan as Reno County Commissioner for District 4. Additional Info...
If you enjoy looking at historic photographs, take a walk through the Reno County Courthouse to see 22 local photographs displayed on the first, third and fourth floors of the courthouse. A video of some of the images is on the Reno County YouTube page. Additional Info...
The Reno County Public Works Department, on behalf of Reno County, has been chosen to receive $820,000 in grant funding for the replacement of the bridge on Victory Road one-half mile east and two miles south of Buhler. Additional Info...
A jury returned a guilty verdict Feb. 2, 2023, against Kyle Hardwick who was charged with premeditated intentional first-degree murder in the deaths of Ed Bates and Phil Anstine. See press release for more details. Additional Info...
Heather Peterson, RDN, LD WIC Coordinator at the Reno County Health Department, has been chosen by the National WIC Association to be the local and state proponent for the new updates to the WIC Food Package. Additional Info...
Reno County community members toured the Kansas Department of Agriculture building, the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Laboratory, the Kansas Wheat Innovation Center and the International Grains Program (IGP) Institute in Manhattan on Jan. 5, 2023. Additional Info...
The Reno County Commission began their 2023 meeting with current commissioners. Then Randy Parks and Don Bogner were sworn in by Judge Rose and the meeting began again with four commissioners. A fifth commissioner will be sworn in at the next meeting. Additional Info...
Reno County Commissioner-elect Mark Reese has written a letter of resignation dated December 26, 2022, announcing his resignation from his duties as Reno County Commissioner. Additional Info...
The Reno County District Attorney’s Office is collecting new, unwrapped toys that will be given to local children for their Christmas holiday. The collection period starts Monday, December 5th and ends Monday, December 12th, 2022, at noon. Additional Info...
Did you know? Reno County real estate and personal property tax payments can be made after hours using the official ballot drop box at the Reno County Annex, 125 W. First Avenue. Additional Info...
Click here to view the official election results from the November 8, 2022 general election. There were 20,906 ballots counted in this election with 41,833 registered voters in Reno County, with a 49.9 percent voter turnout. Additional Info...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory because of increasing emergency department visits for children due to respiratory viruses including COVID-19, RSV, and influenza in Kansas and nationally. Additional Info...
Seth Dewey, Health Educator with the Reno County Health Department, won the 2022 Kansas Prevention Community Leader Award, recognizing his outstanding contribution to community prevention efforts. Additional Info...
Join people across the country in deciding to live smokefree as part of the Great American Smokeout. The Reno County Health Dept. will be at Third Thursday near Avenue A Park to provide information on programs to help people quit smoking like KanQuit! Additional Info...
Get involved in your community. Check out openings in the Planning Commission, Community Corrections, Health Department Advisory Board, and more here... View Current Board Openings
Learn more about funds received, ARPA taskforce, Community Engagement, and list of priorities. Funding requests due by May 20, 2022. Additional Info...
A jury returned a guilty verdict Feb. 2, 2023, against Kyle Hardwick who was charged with premeditated intentional first-degree murder in the deaths of Ed Bates and Phil Anstine. See press release for more details. Additional Info...
The Reno County Commission held their meeting Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at the Reno County Annex. John Whitesel was sworn in by District Judge Daniel Gilligan as Reno County Commissioner for District 4. Additional Info...
If you enjoy looking at historic photographs, take a walk through the Reno County Courthouse to see 22 local photographs displayed on the first, third and fourth floors of the courthouse. A video of some of the images is on the Reno County YouTube page. Additional Info...
Reno County Commissioner-elect Mark Reese has written a letter of resignation dated December 26, 2022, announcing his resignation from his duties as Reno County Commissioner. Additional Info...
Reno County community members toured the Kansas Department of Agriculture building, the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Laboratory, the Kansas Wheat Innovation Center and the International Grains Program (IGP) Institute in Manhattan on Jan. 5, 2023. Additional Info...
The Reno County Commission began their 2023 meeting with current commissioners. Then Randy Parks and Don Bogner were sworn in by Judge Rose and the meeting began again with four commissioners. A fifth commissioner will be sworn in at the next meeting. Additional Info...
