City of Topeka

Beginning Monday, the city will offer tree and debris curbside pickup from the recent storm.
Read more:
City of Topeka addresses storm damage

Latest City News

Topeka City Manager to Host Meet and Greet with Greater Topeka Partnership

The City of Topeka would like to invite the public to a special event to meet the newly appointed City Manager, Dr. Robert Perez. The event will take place on Thursday, September 26, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at The Tee Box, located at 906 S Kansas Ave Ste 100, Topeka, KS 66612. Snacks …

Read more...

City of Topeka Releases Community Input from Police Chief Recruitment Sessions and Survey

The City of Topeka is pleased to announce the release of the community input gathered during the recent public sessions and open survey as part of the recruitment process for the next Topeka police chief.  To ensure the selection of a police chief who meets the expectations and needs of the community, the city provided …

Read more...

City of Topeka Addresses Storm Damage

Update As the City of Topeka continues to assess the damage from last week’s storm, crews began limb pickup operations. These efforts will continue throughout the coming weeks until all parts of Topeka have been serviced. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to clear debris and restore our community. ———————————————————————————————————————————— The City …

Read more...

City of Topeka addresses storm damage

The City of Topeka has deployed all available resources in response to significant damage and disruptions caused by Wednesday night’s storm in the River Corridor, Potwin, and Oakland neighborhoods. Additionally, debris pickup is planned for residents next week. This storm left multiple streets blocked by fallen trees and downed power lines, resulting in widespread power …

Read more...

Braxton Copley Appointed as Assistant City Manager for the City of Topeka

The City of Topeka has appointed Braxton Copley as assistant city manager. Copley, who most-recently served as the director of public works, brings more than 19 years of service to the city. Copley’s leadership in the Public Works Department has been instrumental in advancing the city’s infrastructure. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Colorado College …

Read more...

City of Topeka Seeks Input on the Update of Topeka’s Pedestrian Plan

This month the Metropolitan Topeka Planning Organization (MTPO), in coordination with the City of Topeka, is kicking off the planning process for the Update of the City’s 2016 Pedestrian Plan. The plan’s goal is to continue creating safe and connected walkways between schools, parks, shopping districts, workplaces, and other popular destinations. Anyone interested in the …

Read more...

View all press releases

Connect With Us

City of Topeka

Human Resources Department

Planning and Development Department

Public Works Department

Topeka Fire Department

Topeka Police Department

Utilities Department

Open Data

The City of Topeka works hard to keep all data open to the public. This allows you to see how money is spent, where the money comes from, and what projects the city is currently engaged in. Take some time and look through our data collections.

View the Open Data Policy (PDF) for the City of Topeka.