The Woodson County Courthouse located in Yates Center was built in 1899.

 

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TAX SALE JUNE 14, 2023 AT 9 AM IN COURTROOM

                         TAX SALE INFORMATION HERE

 

 

 

 

IF YOU ARE A PROPERTY OWNER WITH A PROPERTY ON THE TAX SALE YOU MUST PAY ALL TAX YEARS INCLUDING 2022 BY 4PM ON JUNE 13, 2023 THEN REDEEM THE PROPERTY WITH THE COUNTY ATTORNEY AND PAY THE COURT FEES WITH DISTRICT COURT BEFORE 4:30 PM ON JUNE 13, 2023 TO GET OFF OF THE TAX SALE.

 

 

THE TREASURER’S OFFICE WILL START CLEARING PEOPLE FOR REGISTRATION FOR THE TAX SALE ON JUNE 1, 2023. If you would like to avoid the lines on Sale Day you may come in after June 1 to get your clearance, and then present it the day of the sale to get your bidder information.

 

 

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Woodson County, Kansas is a Zoned County. BUILDING PERMITS ARE REQUIRED. Please check the Appraiser's Page for more information on zoning requirements.

 

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 Woodson County participates in Rural Opportunity Zones.

For more information please visit http://woodsoncounty.net/main/departments/clerk/roz

 

 

 

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Job Opportunities

 

Woodson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Woodson County is looking for experienced employees and some operator positions require a CDL license, however we are willing to train the right individuals and new employees have 90 days to obtain their CDL.

 

 

Woodson County Road and Bridge is hiring for various positions. Apply in the County Engineers Office in the Courthouse.

 

Operator Job Application

 

 Woodson County is hiring for a custodian for the Courthouse.

                   Wodson County Courthouse is now accepting applications for a full-time Custodian/maintenance position at the

                   courthouse. Starting at $14.00 an hour and includes full benefits. Applications are available in

                   the County Engineer Office at the Woodson County Courthouse, Room 106 Monday-Friday 8-3.

                   Any questions call 620-625-8630.

 Woodson County Appraiser

                The Appraiser's office is looking for a part time GIS Technician. The employee will be working on different geographical

                layers of information. Updating soil maps, land use, and ownership mapes as sales, splits and combinations occur.

                Responsible for updating E-911 and working with other departments. Prior GIS training and experience is a big plus.

                Apply on Tuesday or Wednesday during the week at the appraiser's office.

 

                                  

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Announcements

 

* Tax Sale in Progress. Visit the Attorney's page for more information. Click HERE

 

 * The Treasurer’s Office will close at 4 PM on Tuesday June 13, 2023

 

* Driver’s License Services will not be available the week of June 12-16, 2023. Please go to the State Driver’s License offices in Iola or Chanute if you need Driver’s License services during this time period.

 

 

* Woodson County Commission meets every Tuesday at 8:30 am in the Courthouse Basement meeting room

* WOODSON COUNTY SHERIFF IS OFFERING NIXLE SERVICE TO WOODSON COUNTY RESIDENTS.

 

The Sheriff’s Office uses NIXLE to update the public about wanted felons, weather conditions and other important matters. Text Woodson County to 888777 to join.

 

 

 

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Woodson County Taxes 

 

  FOR 2022 TAX LEVIES CLICK HERE

 

Tax levies are set every year in October by the County Clerk. After levies are set the County Treasurer prepares Tax Statements to be sent to taxpayers. 

 

 

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DATES TO REMEMBER:

 

 

 

February 20, 2023 - Courthouse Closed to Observe President's Day

February 28, 2023 - All Letter A Tags due for renewal

February 28, 2023 - All Heavy Truck and Trailer Tags are due for renewal i.e. Farm Tags

March 31, 2023 - All letter B Tags due for renewal

April 30, 2023 - All Letter C, D Tags due for renewal

May 29, 2023 - Courthouse Closed to Observe Memorial Day

May 31, 2023 - All Letter E, F, G Tags due for renewal

 

 

 

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County Partners

 

RevitalizeYC

RevitalizeYC was founded in April of 2018 as a nonprofit 501(c)3 focused on the revitalization efforts of Yates Center, KS and Woodson County. Our mission is to facilitate, promote, and support the revitalization of Yates Center and Woodson County by fostering economic development, preserving community heritage, and enhancing civic pride.

You can visit RevitalizeYC’s website at https://www.revitalizeyc.com/

 

Woodson County Chamber of Commerce

 

Located at 110 N Main St in Yates Center. Stop by and visit with Marlana Smith about the area and attractions.

 

You can visit their website at https://woodsoncountychamber.org/

 

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The goal of this site is to provide timely and accurate information about Woodson County, its government and its services. In addition, the County hopes that this site provides access to offices, documents, and instructions in a manner that aids it's residents. Please feel free to explore our site and learn more about Woodson County.