City of Hill City

07/07/2026

Dear Utility Customer,

If your utility bill is automatically being withdrawn from either a credit card or bank account for your monthly utility payment. The City of Hill City will be switching the utility bill company effective August 1, 2026. Please come in or call before July 20, 2026, to provide your account information to transition you to the new online billing and automatic withdrawal system. No more payments through GWorks will be accepted after August 1, 2026. If you do not reach out to us before the above date, your automatic withdrawals and paperless billing will be discontinued, and a paper bill will be sent out to you. You will be responsible for making your payment for August 15, 2026, utility bill if the transition was not made by August 1, 2026.

We encourage ALL our customers to utilize our paperless billing.

Thank you,
City of Hill City

06/09/2026

!!!!!!!!STOP THE BITE START THE FIGHT AGAINST MOSQUITOS!!!!!!!!!!

HOMEOWNERS RESPONSIBILITIES:

*CLEAR YOUR PROPERTY OF ANY POTENTIAL BREEDING SITES *CLEAN GUTTERS *FILL IN OR DRAIN IN ANY LOW PLACES
*COVER TRASH CONTAINERS TO KEEP OUT RAIN WATER
*FILL IN TREE ROT HOLES AND HOLLOW STUMPS THAT HOLD
WATER WITH SAND OF CONCRETE *CHANGE THE WATER IN
BIRD BATHS,PLANTER POTS, AND DRIP TRAYS AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK *KEEP GRASS CUT SHORT AND SHRUBBERY WELL TRIMMED AROUND THE HOUSE SO ADULT MOSQUITOES WILL NOT HIDE THERE. GET RID OF ANY STANDING WATER!!

WHAT IS WEST NILE VIRUS: IS A MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUS THAT CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS ILLNESS, AND SOMETIMES DEATH.
DISEASE TRANSMISSION: IT IS TRANSMITTED THROUGH THE BITE OF A MOSQUITO.
WHO IS AT RISK OF INFECTION: THE CHANCE OF CONTRACTION IS HIGHER IN PERSONS OVER 50 YEARS OF AGE, HOWEVER ANY INDIVIDUAL IN AREAS WHERE THE VIRUS HAS BEEN DETECTED IS AT RISK.

TOGETHER WE CAN ELIMINATE POTENTIAL BREEDING GROUNDS AND INCREASE OUR ENJOYMENT OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS!!

06/02/2026

Hill City employees will be cleaning up the Hill City Cemetery on June 15, 2026. Please make sure that all personal items that are not affixed to gravestones are removed or they will be removed and disposed of by the City. We appreciate your cooperation.

05/26/2026

04/06/2026

2026 SPRING CLEAN-UP ANNOUNCEMENT

Hill City’s Spring Cleanup is scheduled for APRIL 20, 2026, and APRIL 21, 2026, starting at 8:00 a.m.

The following items WILL NOT be picked up during this event: concrete, household trash, glass, vehicles, tires, batteries, or chemicals.

Please separate all items into their categories of the following accepted items: Appliances (Cannot have freon in it and must be tagged), C&D, Iron, Junk, Lumber (Please separate from tree branches), and Tree Branches (Tree branches must be cut under five feet in length.)

CITY EMPLOYEES WILL NOT ENTER YOUR PRIVATE PROPERTY OR ALLEYWAYS TO PICK UP ITEMS AND WILL NOT REMOVE ITEMS FROM TRAILOR BEDS OR PICKUPS.

Please contact the City Treasurer at (785) 421-3437 to be added to the pickup list no later than Friday April 17, 2026.

03/23/2026

The City of Hill City is now accepting applications for Summer Help. Positions that will be available include labor for the West Shop and Lifeguards for The Hill City Swimming Pool. Please visit The City Clerk’s office located in City Hall at 205 N. Pomeroy Hill City, KS 67642, , or on our website at https://cityofhillcityks.gov to inquire about these positions or to obtain an application. All applications must be submitted for review no later than April 17, 2026, at noon. If you applied through NEX-GEN, there is no need to resubmit your application.

03/03/2026

JOB OPENING!!!

THE CITY OF HILL CITY IS HIRING A PART-TIME CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. HOURS ARE FLEXIBLE AND DO NOT EXCEED 30 HOURS A WEEK. PAY WILL START AT $16.00-$18.00 AN HOUR DEPENDING ON QUALIFICATIONS. THE POSITION MAINLY FOCUSES ON THE HEALTH AND WELFARE SECTION OF THE CITY OF HILL CITY CODES. THESE CODES MAY INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROPERTY USE, TRASH MAINTENANCE, PUBLIC NUISANCES, AND W**D CONTROL. THIS POSITION WORKS UNDER THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION ARE AS FOLLOWS: A MINIMUM OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED IS REQUIRED, MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE, VALID DRIVERS LICENSE, ABILITY TO OPERATE A CAMERA, COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE IN EXCEL, WORD, AND GOOGLE DOCS (CREATING SPREAD SHEETS, RETAINING DOCUMENTATION, AND FORMATTING LETTERS). APPLICANT MUST BE ORGANIZED AND THOROUGH. A CITY PHONE AND VEHICLE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE USE OF THIS POSITION DURING WORK HOURS. MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND ALL MUNICIPAL COURT PROCEEDINGS THE SECOND WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH AND REPORT TO COUNCIL MONTHLY. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS POSITION OR TO OBTAIN AN APPLICATION PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK LOCATED AT CITY HALL 205 N. POMEROY AVE. HILL CITY, KS. 67642 (785) 421-3438 OR ON OUR WEBSITE HTTPS://CITYOFHILLCITYKS.GOV
“The City of Hill City is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.”

01/22/2026

PLEASE PREPARE FOR FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
Leave your faucets at a slow drip and open cabinets under sinks to help avoid freezing pipes. Stay warm!

12/11/2025

City Hall will be closed tomorrow December 12, 2025, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. due to electrical upgrades. Sorry for any inconvenience. Thank you.