Edgerton Swears in New City Council Member

Kara Banks City News

Mayor Roberts has appointed a new member to the Edgerton City Council. Bill Malloy was sworn in during a special meeting on December 1. City Council Members unanimously approved the appointment. He replaces Council Member Josie Stambaugh who resigned from her seat in September. Council Member Malloy has lived and worked in Edgerton for three years. “I wanted to get …

City Council Meeting for December 8 Rescheduled

Kara Banks City News

The Edgerton City Council meeting set for this Thursday, December 8 has been canceled due to lack of quorum. The meeting is rescheduled for Thursday, December 15 at 7 p.m. in Edgerton City Hall at 404 E. Nelson Street. You can download the agenda and packet information at this link. If you would like to sign up to have the …

New Utility Rates Take Effect in January

Kara Banks City News

As the city works to remain self-sustaining with our water and sewer utilities, annual rate adjustments are necessary to account for inflation and maintenance costs.  For most residential customers, bills will increase slightly in 2023.  The total monthly increase for the average customer is $4.61, which is less than a pound of butter or one signature sandwich at a fast …

Thanksgiving Holiday Closures in Edgerton

Kara Banks City News

City of Edgerton offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Trash routes will run normally the week of Thanksgiving. The normally scheduled City Council meeting has also been canceled. Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month. If you have a road, water, or …

Nelson Street RR Crossing Closure

Kara Banks City News

The City has been notified that BNSF plans to close the Nelson Street railroad crossing on Thursday, October 27 beginning at 8 a.m. They are going to be installing new asphalt at the crossing. All traffic should use 2nd Street/Co-Op Road to Braun/207th Street to access I-35 during the work.

Honor Local Veterans for Veteran’s Day 2022

Kara Banks City News

This Veteran’s Day, the City of Edgerton will honor local veterans with a day of tributes on our Facebook page. We thank veterans and their families for their service to our great nation! Fill out the form below by noon on November 10, 2022 to have your veteran featured. REGISTRATION FOR 2022 HAS NOW CLOSED. Please be sure to check …

8th Street Road Closure Begins Monday

Kara Banks City News

Beginning Monday, October 17, approximately 100 feet of 8th Street will be closed at the intersection with Braun Street. Traffic will not be able to turn North onto 8th Street from Braun, but the intersection will remain open to east-west traffic along Braun. Crews will be relocating a water line and beginning initial site work for widening of the intersection.  …

New FY 2023 Budget Approved

Kara Banks City News

The Edgerton City Council approved the FY2023 budget during their meeting on September 8. The new budget focuses on the City’s essential services including street maintenance, public infrastructure, and public safety. The new budget lowers the mill rate by more than a quarter of a mill to 29.663. Since 2009, the City Council has lowered the mill levy rate by …

Meat Inferno Coming to Downtown

Kara Banks City News

The City of Edgerton is getting prepared for our newest community event, a Kansas City Barbeque Society-sanctioned barbeque competition called Meat Inferno!  It will be held on Friday and Saturday, October 7-8 in Downtown Edgerton.  Join us Friday, October 7 for live music, fire performers, a FREE kids barbeque competition with a top prize of $100, and food trucks.  Unfortunately, …

New Online Survey Available for Envision Edgerton Plan

Kara Banks City News

A new online survey tool is available for the public to participate in the City’s new Envision Edgerton plan.  This new plan will address issues and opportunities ranging from land uses, housing, commercial and industrial development, parks and recreation, transportation, city facilities and more. The survey asks participants to share ideas for the future of Edgerton and includes voting on …