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Park Board Applications
The City is receiving applications for a position on the Park Board that will be effective on July 1, 2022. Applications are due by noon on June 17, 2022. Read on... -
Independence Recreation Commission Board Opening
We currently have an opening on the Independence Recreation Commission (IRC) that will be effective on July 1, 2022. Applications are due by Noon on June 17, 2022. Read on... -
IHPRC Board Openings
We currently have openings on the Independence Historic Preservation and Research Commission (IHPRC). Applications are due by Noon on May 20, 2022. Read on...
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A Word From The Mayor
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.
Quick Reference Guide
Check out the City's Quick Reference Guide.
Utility Billing and Setting Up Services
Utility bill payments may be made over the phone at 1-844-215-7377, online at Online Bill Pay, or dropped off at our two drop box locations: 811 W Laurel Street, and 120 N. 6th Street. To start, stop, or transfer service call 620-332-2500, Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 5 PM.