What this tracks
This dataset records the official boundaries of cities and municipalities across Kansas, as provided by county governments.
Why it matters to you
If you’re opening a business in Kansas, this data confirms whether your location falls within a specific city’s jurisdiction for tax and zoning purposes. Homebuyers can verify if a property is inside city limits to understand municipal services like trash pickup or snow removal. The boundaries also determine which local government handles permits for home renovations or business licenses.
How to read this data
COUNTY — Which county the municipality is located in (e.g., “Bourbon County”).
MUNI — The official name of the city or town (e.g., “UNIONTOWN”).
SOURCE — How the boundary data was submitted (e.g., “ORKA” indicates it came through a Kansas government portal).
L_UPDATE — When the boundary was last updated (shown as a timestamp like 1772841600000).
Try it yourself
Check if your home address falls within Kansas City, KS city limits by comparing your location with the boundary data on the city’s GIS portal.