The City’s Economic Development Advisory Board recommends funding an Emergency Grant Program which would provide a $5,000 grant to certain hospitality and retail businesses that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on...
The KansasTogether.com website has been established as a one-stop resource for Kansas families and business owners seeking quick access to the information and tools they need to navigate and mitigate the impact of coronavirus in our state. Read on...
Welcome to the official website of the City of Independence, Kansas, the friendliest town in America.
Independence is located in Montgomery County in the southeast corner of Kansas and has a population of 9,483. Independence has a strong industrial base with a "Hometown Atmosphere" and consider ourselves to be, in part, a rural community with many farming sites in the area surrounding the City.