The City of White City extends a warm welcome to each and everyone who comes to visit; and a special welcome to those who decide to make it their home. White City is home to approximately 520 people with roots in country living at its best.

White City offers its residents the friendliness of  small town living.

City office hours:

Monday - Friday

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Office is closed all Federal Holidays.

SECTION 3

NOTICE TO CITIZENS IN THE CITYOF WHITE CITY, KANSAS

OPPORTUNITY FOR WORK

The City of White City has received a $278,505 Community Development Block Grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce for a Sewer Infrastructure Replacement project to replace two (2) Lift Stations, in the City of White City.

This grant will provide the City of White City the opportunity to search for eligible local citizens interested in participating in this project. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1868, as amended through 1994, provides that to the greatest extent feasible, preference for economic opportunities will be given to citizens in White City who are determined to be low and moderate-income individuals. A low-to-moderate-income individual can be calculated by documenting family income of less than 80 percent of the city median income based on family size. These opportunities are, to the greatest extent feasible, required to be given to low-and moderate-income persons and business concerns that provide economic opportunities to low-and moderate-income persons, particularly those residents of the community in which the federal assistance is spent. Where feasible, a recipient should give priority for opportunities and training to the following and in the priority-order listed below:

1. Section 3 workers residing within the service area or neighborhood of the project.
2. Participants in YouthBuild programs.

Section 3 requirements apply to construction projects over $200,000 if it is for housing rehabilitation, housing construction, demolition, and other public construction (i.e., roads, sewers, community centers, sidewalks, and other public facilities) assisted with housing and community development financial assistance.

For projects funded with Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes program, Section 3 applies to projects that exceed $100,000 in federal financial assistance.

If you wish to determine if you qualify or have an interest in serving as a subcontractor for this project, please contact Austin Torrente, 6025 S. 215^th St., Viola, KS 67149, 316-805-5395.

If you are interested in job training or other employment resources, please contact KANSASWORKS services at 7-877-509-6757 or www.kansasworks.com. 

ROAD CONTRUCTION NOTICE

April 2, 2026

Smoky Hill Construction will begin brick removal on Mackenzie Street (Highway 4) on Monday, April 6.

There will be no parking at all on Mackenzie Street between Grand and Main.

Grand, Adolph and Main Streets will all be closed on the south side of Mackenzie Street.

The north side of Mackenzie Street will remain open for east and west bound traffic.

When the south side is completed, they will begin the north side.

Total construction is anticipated to last 110 days.