Welcome to Whitewater, Kansas City of Whitewater… “A Little Town With a Big Heart”
Whitewater, Kansas offers a serene small-town vibe while still being conveniently close to larger cities like Wichita, El Dorado, and Newton. You get the best of both worlds - a quieter community with easy access to the amenities and opportunities of larger urban areas, all without the higher costs of living typically associated with big cities. It’s a balance that many find appealing.
Incorporated on April 15, 1890, you can find the city of Whitewater situated in the central part of the United States, specifically in the NW corner of Butler County. Whitewater is approximately 20 miles northeast of Wichita, which is the largest city in Kansas.
GARAGE SALE REGISTRATION
DUE MAY 30th
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Step Up for Our City's Future:
Run for Mayor or City Council
To get your name on the upcoming ballot, you must file with the Butler County Clerk, Tatum Stafford. The filing process includes submitting the required paperwork and meeting the necessary deadlines set by the county.
For more information on qualifications, deadlines, and filing procedures, contact the Butler County Clerk's Office or visit their website. Step up, serve your community, and help shape the future of our city!
Visit our Lost & Found
Make sure and check our list of Lost and Found items.
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2025 Animal Registration
Animal Registration is an annual requirement in Whitewater. Registration is now open. Animal tags will cost $5 for spayed/neutered animals & $10 for those animals not spayed/neutered. Once registered with the city clerk a physical tag will be issued for each pet to wear on their collars.
Featured News
Congratulations, Remington Broncos!
5/22/2025
We're thrilled that our very own Remington High School Broncos have made it to State Baseball! In a stunning victory the Broncos won the Regional Championship and are now heading to the State Baseball Tournament in Great Bend, May 29th & 30th. Go Broncos!!
May Newsletter
5/19/2025
If you wish to advertise or submit something to go into the next newsletter the deadline for submissions is June 10th no later than 2:00pm
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Fresh Lines, Fresh Look!
5/13/2025
Our city crew has been hard at work painting crisp, new parking lines in the business district - just in time to welcome visitors and locals alike to downtown Whitewater in the summer! They have been able to accomplish the west side of main with the east to follow. These fresh updates help keep...
A Few Good Boards
5/1/2025
A few RHS students helped paint a few bleacher boards, well the ones that weren't wet from the rain. These wooden bleacher boards are to replace a few out at the ball diamonds. Because of the helpful RHS students during their work day the city maintenance crew was able to install a few of those...
