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Medicine Lodge is the most populous city in and the county seat of Barber County, KS. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,781. Beautiful Gypsum Hills scenery, rich history, winding rivers, plentiful wildlife and eclectic shops and restaurants are all a part of the charm our town has to offer.
Schedule
City Council Meeting
Monday, March 16th, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
City Council Meeting
Monday, April 6th, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
City Council Meeting
Monday, April 20th, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
City Council Meeting
Monday May 4th, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
Monday May 18th, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
City Council Meeting
Monday, June 1st, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
City Council Meeting
Monday, June 15th, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
City Council Meeting
Monday, July 6th, 2026
City Hall
6:00 PM
Planning Commission Meeting
TBA
City Hall
5:00 PM
News
Noise Disturbance Ordinance #953
The City remains in a Water Emergency due to drought conditions. Citizens may water before 10:00 am and after 9:00 pm.
Notice Of Availability – Federal Finding of No Significant Impact/Record Of Decision
Community Improvement District Map
Lead and Copper Drinking Water Report
2025 Consumer Confidence Report
Consumer Confidence Report 2022
Consumer Confidence Report 2021
Consumer Confidence Report 2020
Community Links
2024 HOLIDAYS
New Year’s Day – Observed Friday, January 2nd
Good Friday – Friday April 3rd
Memorial Day – Monday May 25th
Independence Day – Friday July 3rd
Labor Day – Monday, September 7th
Columbus Day – Monday, October 12th
Veterans Day -Wednesday, Nov 11th
Thanksgiving – Thursday, Nov 26th and Friday November 27th
Christmas Eve – Observed Thursday, December 24th
Christmas Day -Observed Friday, December 25th
New Year’s Eve- Observed Thursday, December 31st
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