Joshua Gooden, Mayor of Scott City, is seeking applications from eligible residents interested in filling a vacancy on the City Council. 

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Be a full-time resident of Ward 4 in the City of Scott City (please review the City’s Ward Map - Ward 4 is represented in green).  If you need assistance determining your ward, please contact City Hall at 620-872-5322.
• Be a qualified elector of the City (registered voter) as provided in the Kansas Constitution article 5, section 1.
• Be willing and able to fulfill the duties of City Council Member for the remainder of an unexpired term which ends January 2030.

The Mayor intends to make an appointment for the vacant position at the Regular City Council Meeting on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.

Applications are available HERE.

Applications must be completed and submitted to City Hall by 5:00pm on Friday, April 24th, 2026.

For any inquiries, please reach out to City Administrator Brad Pendergast at 620-872-5322.

Members

Mayor
Joshua Gooden 2026-2028

City Treasurer
Tammy Rice 2026-2030

City Attorney
Jennifer Cunningham

City Council Members

•  Ward I
  • Armando Tarango 2026 – 2030
  • Bo Parkinson 2024 - 2028
• Ward II
  • Adam Winter 2026 – 2030
  • Barb Wilkinson 2024–2028
• Ward III
  • Greg Mills 2026 - 2030
  • Kirk James 2024 - 2028
• Ward IV
  • Vacant 2026 – 2030
  • Craig Richards 2024 -2028

Council Members by Commission and Committee

Airport Commission
Brent Edwards
Caleb France
Andy Hineman
Kirk James
Randal Loder
Greg Mills

Half % Sales Tax Committee
Ali Cline
Debbie Drohman
Nicole O'Brien
Greg Mills
Craig Richards

Police and City Inspector Commission
Josh Gooden
Armando Tarango

Street and Parks Commission
Craig Richards
Barb Wilkinson

Water and Sewer Commission
Josh Gooden
Bo Parkinson

Transient Guest Tax Committee
Craig Richards
Barb Wilkinson
Adam Winter

Individuals who would like to address the Council may contact the City Clerk to be placed on the agenda one week before council meetings. Residents may also come to speak to the Council during the open agenda of the meeting.