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Notable location: Fort Scott Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Fort Scott National Cemetery (1), National Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Creek (A), Buck Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fort Scott include: Gunn Park (1), Fort Scott National Historic Site (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Ralph Richards Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 117 South Main Street), Old Fort Genealogical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 502 South National Avenue), United States Government Offices - Fort Scott National Historic Site (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Old Fort Boulevard), Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau (231 East Wall Street).
Hotels: Azure Sky Motel (902 East Wall Street), 1st Interstate Inn (2222 South Main Street), Lyons' Victorian Mansion (742 South National), Heritage Inn & Suites (2505 South Main Street), Shawnee Trails Restaurant (101 State Street), Best Western Fort Scott Inn (101 State Street), Red Ram Motel (701 N National Ave), Courtland Hotel (121 East 1st Street).
Courts: Bourbon-County - District Court Judge (210 South National Avenue), Bourbon-County - Court Services- Adult Probation Office- Domestic (210 South National Avenue), Bourbon-County - Adult Probation Office- Court Services (210 South National Avenue).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Scott and their reported violations in the past:
FORT SCOTT, CITY OF (Population served: 7990, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-30-2006)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2006)
BOURBON CO RWD 2C (Population served: 6438, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-21-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1993 and DEC-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-1993), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-1993), St Public Notif received (DEC-23-1993), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1993)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1992 and JUN-24-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-1993), St Intentional no-action (JUL-22-1993)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  16.3% | | Whole state: |  9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Fort Scott compared to Kansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Fort Scott (2007 data):
- Citizens Bank, National Association: Drive-In Bank Branch at 23rd And South 69 Highway, branch established on 1977-01-17; at 200 South Main Street, branch established on 1884-04-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $257.4 mil, Deposits: $175.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Capital Corporation
- The City State Bank: Fort Scott Branch at 202 Scott Avenue, branch established on 2002-12-13; at 1012 Highway 69, branch established on 1920-08-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $29.1 mil, Deposits: $26.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: City Bancshares, Inc.
- UMB National Bank of America: Fort Scott Branch at 324 South National, branch established on 1997-04-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $686.6 mil, Deposits: $423.4 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
- Landmark National Bank: Fort Scott Branch at 2205 South Main, branch established on 1899-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $591.4 mil, Deposits: $446.9 mil, headquarters in Manhattan, KS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Landmark Bancorp, Inc.
- UMB Bank, National Association: Fourth And National Branch at 324 South National, branch established on 1962-03-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7,546.2 mil, Deposits: $5,266.0 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 118 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
- The Liberty Savings Association, FSA: The Liberty Savings Association, Fsa at 24 S Judson, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $37.3 mil, Deposits: $31.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- Union State Bank: Fort Scott Branch at 1009 South Clark Street, branch established on 1991-02-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $30.1 mil, Deposits: $23.7 mil, headquarters in Uniontown, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Union State Bancshares, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,009 | $18,054 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
12 | $24,385 | $24,385 | 2 | $682 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
22 | $54,759 | $29,869 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $5,816 | $23,264 | 2 | $587 |
| Firefighters |
12 | $31,731 | $31,731 | 3 | $3,642 |
| Streets and Highways |
12 | $25,742 | $25,742 | 1 | $447 |
| Airports |
2 | $3,372 | $20,232 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $1,751 | $21,012 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $9,881 | $29,643 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $6,080 | $18,240 | 5 | $3,713 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $4,120 | $49,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
7 | $17,579 | $30,135 | 9 | $1,765 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $11,092 | $44,368 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
85 | $199,318 | $28,139 | 22 | $10,835 |
Fort Scott government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $103,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,080,000
All Other: $168,000
Parks & Recreation: $39,000
- Construction - General: $4,957,000
Sewerage: $4,862,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,282,000
Police Protection: $1,152,000
Regular Highways: $835,000
Fire Protection: $752,000
Parks & Recreation: $650,000
Central Staff Services: $489,000
Sewerage: $394,000
General - Other: $335,000
Libraries: $307,000
Air Transportation: $195,000
Financial Administration: $59,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $605,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $438,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $530,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $1,250,000
Water Utilities: $84,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,989,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,378,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $42,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,249,000
Industrial Revenue: $1,208,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $42,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $363,000
Water Utilities: $42,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $269,000
Interest Earnings: $163,000
Special Assessments: $90,000
Property Sale Other: $24,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $71,000
Regular Highways: $63,000
Sewerage: $40,000
Police Protection: $13,000
Fire Protection: $10,000
Parks & Recreation: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,796,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,556,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,334,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,353,000
Highways: $234,000
General Support: $44,000
Housing & Community Development: $32,000
- Tax - Property: $1,970,000
Total General Sales: $1,128,000
Public Utilities: $769,000
NEC: $79,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $373,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000
6.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,481 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.11% | | Kansas average: | 7.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,826 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.82% | | Kansas average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Scott:
- KMDO (1600 AM; 1 kW; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
- KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
- KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
- KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
- KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
- KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Scott:
- KOMB (103.9 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCCASTING CO., INC.)
- KVCY (104.7 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- KBZI (100.7 FM; DEERFIELD, MO; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS INC)
- KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
- KBJQ (88.3 FM; BRONSON, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KSEK-FM (99.1 FM; GIRARD, KS; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KNMO-FM (97.5 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: HARBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Fort Scott:
- KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
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