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City Clerk

About the City Clerk's Office

The Downs City Clerk's Office is the place for one stop shopping for city services. Whether one needs a building permit, dog tag, make a court payment, set up water and sewer service, or just have a question the Downs City Clerk's Office is the place to go.

Responsibilities

The City Clerk is responsible for:

  • Serving as the custodian of all city records, books, files, papers, documents, and other items belonging to the city and not properly pertaining to any other office

  • Carrying on all official correspondence

  • Attending and keeping a record of the proceedings of all regular and special meetings of the governing body

  • Preparing and keep fiscal records

  • Assisting in preparing the annual budget

  • Auditing all claims against the city for goods and services

Dog Registration

Dogs aged 6 months and older must be registered at the City Office annually per City Code Chapter 2 - Article 2 201 prior to May 1. After that a $15 late fee will be assessed per dog tag.

For the first two (2) dogs registered, the city clerk shall collect an annual registration fee of $5.00 for each neutered male or spayed female dog, and $10.00 for each unneutered male or unspayed female dog.  For the third (3) dog the city clerk shall collect an annual registration fee of $50.00 for the dog regardless of reproductive ability. For the fourth (4) dog the city clerk shall collect an annual registration fee of $100.00 for the dog regardless of reproductive ability.

Contact Us

Miranda Robinson

Utility Billing Clerk

assistantclerk@cityofdowns.com

Mary Daharsh

715 Railroad Street

Downs, KS 67437

785-454-6622

fax 785-454-6246

           Hours

Monday - Friday

8:30am - 12:00 pm

12:45pm - 4:30pm 

Closed on Federal Holidays

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