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The Public Works Department consists of the Road and Bridge Department, which consists of three District Shops, the Special Bridge Department, and the Transfer Station. The Engineer’s Office is located in the Cowley County Courthouse at 311 E 9th, Winfield, Kansas. The department is responsible for 300 miles of blacktop roads, 42 miles of gravel roads and 250 bridges, disposal of municipal solid waste. Office hours are 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday – Friday.
The Transfer Station provides for safe disposal of solid waste. The Transfer Station will accept household hazardous waste, construction debris and tires. The hours are as follows:
8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday to Friday
8:00 A.M. to Noon on Saturday
Charges are:
| Municipal waste | $32.00 per ton for covered or secured
loads $ 7.00 minimum charge |
| Construction debris | $20.00 per ton for covered or secured
loads $ 7.00 minimum charge |
| Tires - Passenger | $ 2.00 per tire |
| Tires - Passenger w/rim | $ 2.25 per tire |
| Tires - Truck | $ 7.00 per tire |
| Tires - Implement | $12.00 per tire |
| White Goods (Refrigerators, washers, dryers, etc) | No charge |
| Household hazardous waste | No charge |
Please note that unsecured or untarped loads will be charged double.
Road and Bridge
District 1 – Winfield
Jim Thomas, Foreman
825 N College
Winfield, Kansas 67156
620-221-3150
District 2 – Arkansas City
Steve Thomas, Foreman
206 W Hilltop
Arkansas City, Kansas 67005
620-442-5090
District 3 – Burden
Larry Yarbrough, Foreman
130 S Main
Burden, Kansas 67019
620-438-2200
Special Bridge
Paul Brown, Foreman
206 ½ W Hilltop
Arkansas City, Kansas 67005
620-442-8416
Transfer Station
Jerry Petersen, Foreman
23857 81st Road
Winfield, Kansas 67156
620-221-4307