~~Please be advised~~

The Russell County Commissioners voted @ there regular scheduled meeting Monday, May 21, 2013 to lift the burn ban in the unincorporated areas of Russell County. Russell County Commissioners would still like residents to use extreme caution.

 

Fishing Tournaments For Wilson Lake

 

 

 

 

Russell's Kansas Draft Horse and Mule Association- "Plow & Play Day" on Saturday, May 11th at the Russell County Fair Grounds.

Plowing will start at 9am and the events include; Plowing, Ground Drive, Cart Obstacle Course, and Feed Team Races. Prizes will be awarded!!

For more information, please contact Dave Blake at 785-483-1140 or Rick Biles at 785-324-0802.

 

* Notice to ALL Russell County Residents**

Effective Monday, November 5, 2012

Those located North of the Saline River will have their trash hauled by :

T & G Sanitation Service LLC

Contact # 785.345.4269 or 785.346.6247

This includes the cities of Lucas, Luray, Waldo, & Paradise.

 

Those located South of the Saline River will have their trash hauled by:

Chism Trash Service

Contact # 620.708.3299

This includes the cities of Gorham, Bunker Hill, & Dorrance.

 

Russell County regrets any inconvenience caused, and appreciates your continued patience as we transition from our existing provider. We look forward to working with you and these providers.  

 

**FIREWORKS BAN IN THE COUNTY**

The Russell County Commissioners voted @ a special meeting on Thursday, June 28, 2012 @ 2:00 p.m. to pass Resolution 2012-13 banning the discharge of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Russell County.

This ban is in effect until rescinded by the County Commission. The ban does not prohibit the sale or possession of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Russell County.

It also does not apply to areas within incorporated cities within Russell County.

Violations of this resolution will be punishable by a fine and/or jail.