Noxious Weeds

Mission Statement


To control and treat noxious weeds in Trego County and provide common weed control on roadsides for public safety and to hold down costs for road maintenance.

Department Responsibilities


The department handles the following:
  • Sprays all county properties
  • Contract spraying for weed control for KDOT
  • Surveys are done on 10 sections in the county and reports on all noxious weeds in the county on public and private lands
  • Winter months are utilized by maintaining equipment, continuing education and the treatment of prairie dogs
  • The Department also assists landowners with treatment recommendations for all plants, crops, and weed control


Chemical sales by appointment.  

Call the Public Works office to schedule a time at 785-743-6441.


Location:  704 Barclay Avenue