Junction City Manager Allen Dinkel said Friday in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and provide essential services that support life, health and safety the City of Junction City has extended the closure of the Municipal Building, Municipal Court, 12th Street Community Center, and Spin City Roller Rink. This will be in effect until Sunday, April 19th, 2020. The Rolling Meadows Golf Course will remain open with precautionary measures.
City staff will continue to monitor the situation and make changes as needed. The City will continue to provide essential services and will be available by phone 785-238-3103 between the hours of 8 AM – 5 PM Monday – Friday. Staff will also be available by email.
City Manager and Building & Codes Department will be available upon appointment call 785-238-3103 to schedule.
Customer Service/Utilities Department
Building will be closed to public. Online payment options are available as well as by phone. Dropbox outside of the Municipal Building will be available. New Customers can sign up and disconnects for water service by emailing the email address below or by calling 785-238-3103.
Website: https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/junctioncityks/utilities
Phone Number: 24 Hr Option 888-730-7263
Monday – Friday 8-4:30pm 785-238-3103
Email: [email protected]
Junction City Fire Department
Services will continue with limited access to Fire Station 1 and Fire Station 2. (Administrative Phone Number 785-761-2244)
Junction City Police Department
Services will continue. Junction City Police Department Building will to be open to the public with access limited to the lobby. (Administrative Phone Number 785-762-5912)
Municipal Court
All court hearings before the City of Junction City, Kansas Municipal Court schedule for Thursday, March 19, 2020 through April 30, 2020 are continued by the Order of the Court. In coming to its decision, the Court weighed guidelines of
the CDC, Geary County Health Department, the Governor of Kansas, and the safety and health of all parties before it in light of COVID-19.
Currently, the Court is rescheduling and resetting those hearings. Contact the Court on or after April 1, 2020 for new court dates. If you need to make payments on any fines or fees, you may pay online at https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/junctioncityks or over-the-phone at (785) 762-4666.
On or before, April 23, 2020, the Court will reevaluate its Order and determine whether or not to extend it.
In addition, Municipal Public Defender Joshua Douglass will not meet with clients face-to-face; however, he asks that his clients call or email him pertaining to his cases before the Court.
Public Works
All projects and services will continue as normal and employees will utilize recommended precautionary measures. Contact Number 785-762-8840.