City Government

As an attempt to increase knowledge, excitement, and participation in city government, the City of Atchison is launching a 5-week Citizens’ Academy. The program will offer residents a closer look [...]

The City of Atchison’s REDO (Rehabilitation, Enforcement, Demolition, Occupation) program is making its second home available for rehabilitation at 1412 Kansas Avenue in Atchison, Kansas. There [...]

The City Commission earlier this year approved the creation of a Board of Building Code Review.  Previous adoptions of electrical and plumbing codes were handled by separate Boards and by [...]

As part of a broader campaign to increase knowledge and excitement for public participation in city government, City Manager Becky Berger will be launching a 5-week Citizens’ Academy. The program [...]

A final report from the 54-question 2018 Atchison citizen satisfaction survey is finished and available to the public. Questions were about quality of public services, public safety, code [...]

Following a year’s worth of budgeting, planning, and design work, a major renovation to the City’s Police Department space in City Hall is moving forward with construction. The [...]

  ATCHISON – By now, many Atchison residents have likely received an important piece of mail from the City of Atchison containing a citizen satisfaction survey. “The surveys will be a [...]

Following a collaborative meeting between representatives of the City of Atchison and USD 409, consensus emerges regarding the importance of slowing vehicle traffic and making continued [...]

Atchison, Kansas – City officials announced today the hiring of Joe Warren as the Director of Administrative Services. A newly created position within the executive team, the Director of [...]