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Welcome to the City of Jetmore

If you are looking for a quiet and welcoming town to relocate your family to, look no further than Jetmore. Located at the intersection of US 283 and K-156, Jetmore is the County Seat of Hodgeman County and the home of the Longhorns.

With a population of about 800, the City of Jetmore has shown great resilience throughout the years as families and friends keep finding themselves coming back. The City of Jetmore a full service community offering amenities such as City Parks, a Golf Course at Cheyenne Hills, a City Lake, as well as electric, water, and sewer utilities. When it comes to grocery and dining, Jetmore has a local Food Center as well as three family-owned restaurants. We are located just 25 minutes north of Dodge City and 45 minutes east of Garden City, making shopping convenient.

Come and walk down our famous Main Street with the beautiful street lights, side walk designs, and benches to rest on. While you do this, take a moment to circle our historic County Courthouse. We welcome you to stop in, take some time to talk, and experience all  that Jetmore has to offer. We may be small in size, but we think you will be surprised with how much we have to offer!

Special Sales Tax Question

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NOTICE OF GENERAL QUESTION ELECTION

TO ALL THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF JETMORE, KANSAS:

Notice is hereby given by the Jetmore City Council and the County Election Officer of Hodgeman County, Kansas, that there will be a general question election in Hodgeman County on the 4th day of November, 2025, for the purpose of voting on the question of levying a citywide retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one percent (1%) on retail sales consummated within the City of Jetmore, Kansas to be levied for twenty (20) years with revenues of such tax to be used to help finance the electric utility fund; in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 12-187 et seq., and amendments thereto. If approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon, such tax will take effect on the 1st day of April, 2026, and shall be collected by the State Department of Revenue, and the revenue therefrom returned and distributed as provided by law to the Jetmore City Clerk for use in the city operations, expenses, improvements and infrastructure as located in Jetmore, Kansas.

Notice is further given that the polls will be open for voting between 7:00 o’clock a.m. and 7:00 o’clock p.m. on said date at the King Center in Jetmore.

The proposition shall appear on the ballot as follows:

Shall the following be adopted?

Shall a retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one percent (1%) be levied in Jetmore, Kansas for twenty (20) years with revenues of such tax to be used to help finance the electric utility fund; to take effect April 1, 2026?

Yes  O

No   O

To vote in favor of any question submitted upon the ballot, darken the oval to the right of the word “Yes;” to vote against it, darken the oval to the right of the word “No.”

Dated this 28th day of August, 2025.

Meagan Huish

County Election Officer

General Sales Tax Question

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TO ALL THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF JETMORE, KANSAS:

Notice is hereby given by the Jetmore City Council and the County Election Officer of Hodgeman County, Kansas, that there will be a general question election in Hodgeman County on the 4th day of November, 2025, for the purpose of voting on the question of levying a citywide retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one-half of one percent (.50%) on retail sales consummated within the City of Jetmore, Kansas to be levied for twenty (20) years for the purpose of general city operations, expenses, improvements and infrastructure; and, such other governmental purposes as may be in the best interest of the City; in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 12-187 et seq., and amendments thereto. If approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon, such tax will take effect on the 1st day of April, 2026, and shall be collected by the State Department of Revenue, and the revenue therefrom returned and distributed as provided by law to the Jetmore City Clerk for use in the city operations, expenses, improvements and infrastructure as located in Jetmore, Kansas.

Notice is further given that the polls will be open for voting between 7:00 o’clock a.m. and 7:00 o’clock p.m. on said date at the King Center in Jetmore.

The proposition shall appear on the ballot as follows:

Shall the following be adopted?

Shall a retailers’ sales tax in the amount of one-half of one percent (.50%) be levied in Jetmore, Kansas for twenty (20) years for the purposes of general city operations, expenses, improvements and infrastructure; and, such other governmental purposes as may be in the best interest of the City; to take effect April 1, 2026?

Yes  O

No   O

To vote in favor of any question submitted upon the ballot, darken the oval to the right of the word “Yes;” to vote against it, darken the oval to the right of the word “No.”

Dated this 28th day August, 2025

Meagan Huish

County Election Officer

2025 Consumer Confidence Report

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The City of Jetmore 2025 Consumer Confidence Report for Water Quality is available to be viewed at the Kansas Rural Water Association (KRWA) website or by clicking here. Hard copies of the report are available at the City Office for anyone who wishes to have one. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the city office.

2023 Consumer Confidence Report

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The City of Jetmore 2023 Consumer Confidence Report for Water Quality is available to be viewed at the Kansas Rural Water Association (KRWA) website or by clicking here. Hard copies of the report are available at the City Office for anyone who wishes to have one. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the city office.

September Council Meeting

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Due to previously unforeseen conflicts the city council will not have a quorum for the upcoming Sept. 1 council meeting, which includes the 2023 budget and revenue neutral rate hearings. Because of this the council meeting and budget hearings will occur on Wednesday Sept. 7 instead. Any questions or concerns please call the city office and talk to Michael or Deb. Thank you!