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departments
municipal court
Towanda Municipal Court is dedicated to providing fair, efficient, professional, and effective dispositions of all matters within its jurisdiction. Towanda Municipal Court has jurisdiction of violations of City ordinances for traffic cases and other types of cases, such as code violations and misdemeanor criminal matters.
Municipal court is held regularly on the second Tuesday of each month at 12:00 P.M. (noon) at City Hall, 110 S. 3rd, Towanda, KS 67144. Proceedings are on a first-come basis. Attendees are asked to sign in when they enter the court room, and names are called in the order they signed in.
laws enforced in municipal court
Municipal Code of Ordinances
The municipal code is a compilation of the laws enacted and enforced by the city government.
Standard Traffic Ordinance (STO)
Traffic violations in the City of Towanda are enforced using the Standard Traffic Ordinance, as amended. A copy of the currently adopted STO book can be viewed at City Hall.
Uniform Public Offense Code (UPOC)
Non-traffic violations in the City of Towanda are enforced using the Uniform Public Offense Code. A copy of the currently adopted UPOC book can be viewed at City Hall.
Kansas Statutes
Kansas statutes are laws enacted by state legislators, published by Kansas Revisor of Statutes, and distributed by the Secretary of State.