Northwest Kansas Community Corrections and Northwest kansas juvenile services governing Board

Meetings: Held quarterly in Hays (Thirsty's) at 4:00 p.m. 

2023 Meeting Dates
March 9, 2023
June 8, 2023
September 14, 2023
December 14, 2023

The Board of Directors shall schedule meetings as necessary. The Board shall meet at least quarterly. An annual meeting shall be held the last calendar meeting of the year. Special meetings may be called, but public notice must be given at least 24 hours prior to any special meetings. Public notice of all meetings, including special meetings, shall be provided to and/or published on Host County Website, Host City Website, and Nex-Tech Classifieds.

The Northwest Kansas Community Corrections and Northwest Kansas Juvenile Services Governing Board is comprised of 17 counties in northwest Kansas, making up the 15th, 17th, and 23rd Judicial Districts including Cheyenne, Decatur, Ellis, Graham, Gove, Logan, Norton, Osborne, Phillips, Rawlins, Rooks, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Thomas, Trego and Wallace Counties. This Board shall have all the authority, rights and responsibilities that would be given to an individual county under the Community Corrections Act, as codified in K.S.A 75-5290 and 75-52, 111 et seq. This Board is the governing body of Northwest Kansas Community Corrections. The purpose of this Board is to yearly formulate a comprehensive plan for the development, implementation, operation and improvement of correctional services in Northwest Kansas Community Corrections’ seventeen counties.