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1. Does Great Bend provide scheduled commercial air service?
2. Does the airport have an industrial park with room for development?
3. Are tours available at the airport?

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1. What are the hours at the Wetlands at Great Bend?
2. Can the Wetlands at Great Bend be reserved for private parties?
3. How can I find out if the pool will be open due to weather conditions?

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1. How do I get my gas turned on?
2. Do I need a permit?
3. Can I build in a utility easement?
4. Do I have to be a certified tradesperson to work on my own home or a friend/relative’s home?
5. Who issues permits for work done in the public right-of-way (i.e. curbs, sidewalks, etc.)
6. What contractor’s licenses are issued by Building Inspections?
7. What certificates does Building Inspections issue to tradespersons?

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1. How can I purchase a cemetery lot?
2. When do we need to pick up Memorial Day flowers?
3. What are your rates?

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1. How do I request an item be placed on a City Council Agenda?
2. How do I report a concern or complaint to the City of Great Bend?
3. How do I sign up to receive council meeting agendas and/or minutes or other information from City?

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1. Which classes are available?
2. Has the Director position been filled?
3. What will I learn in Fundamentals 101?

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1. Why do I have to pay for a public service like EMS? Don't I already pay taxes for that?
2. Why didn't Medicare cover my ambulance bill?
3. What do I do if Medicare does not pay my ambulance bill?
4. Why wasn't a claim filed with my secondary insurance company after Medicare denied my claim?
5. The hospital filed with my insurance company, so why didn't Great Bend EMS?

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1. Where does my sewer line connect to the City sewer main line?
2. Does the City have copies of maps available?
3. Does the City have Plat information?

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1. Where can I register to vote?
2. What is the population of Great Bend and other cities and townships in Kansas?
3. Can I pay my water / sewer bill at City Hall?

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1. Why may a fire truck and police officer come when I call for an ambulance?
2. Why are fire trucks used to block lanes on the highway when there is an emergency?
3. How do I report a leaking or broken fire hydrant?
4. Can I schedule a visit to the fire station?
5. Does the Fire Department inspect child car seats?
6. What are the requirements to become a firefighter/EMT with the Great Bend Fire Department?
7. Can the Great Bend Fire Department unlock my car if I leave the keys inside?
8. Does the Fire Department fill private pools with water?
9. Can the Fire Department come out and change the batteries in my smoke detector?
10. Does the Fire Department provide both fire and ambulance service?

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1. How big of a LP tank can I install?
2. Is training available?
3. Who inspects my proposed day care?
4. What regulations govern fire codes?
5. Is a permit required for fireworks? When may fireworks be discharged?
6. Are tent permits required?
7. When is my business inspected for fire safety?

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1. Is internet access available in the meeting rooms at the Front Door?
2. How do we make arrangements to schedule the meeting rooms at the Front Door?

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1. Can we fill out an application or send a resume for City of Great Bend job openings at any time?
2. What benefits are offered to City employees?
3. Is the Great Bend Police Department hiring?
4. What does it mean when a job application deadline is “open until filled”?
5. How will I know whether I am being considered for the job?

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1. What is the function of the Municipal Court?
2. Where is the Municipal Court located?
3. What are the hours of the Municipal Court?
4. Who is the Municipal Judge?
5. When is court in session?
6. What is a no contest (nolo contendere) plea in the Municipal Court?

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1. How do I reserve Jack Kilby Square?
2. Can we reserve the shelter house at Vet’s Park?
3. What time does the Park Close?
4. Are alcoholic beverages allowed in the parks?

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1. What steps do I have to follow to get a property rezoned?
2. How long does it take to get a property rezoned or receive a conditional use permit?
3. How do I find out whether a use complies with planning and zoning regulations?

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1. Where does the water go after it is flushed or dumped down the drains from my home?
2. What happens to the treated water when it leaves the wastewater treatment plant?

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1. Is an ordinance in effect for keeping motorized vehicles off the hike and bike trail?

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1. Who do I call if I need my water turned off for repairs?
2. Who do I call if I have a sewer line problem?

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1. What should I do if I find an injured bird?
2. Should I give the bird water or food?
3. Can I keep a baby or injured bird?
4. What do I do if I have seen the bird down on the ground for a while?
5. Can I pick up a baby great horned owl?
6. What is The Raptor Center going to do with the bird?
7. What do raptors eat?
8. How do you become a falconer?