Oswego: Government & Civic
Civic profile of Oswego: Oswego operates as an township (city hall: (620) 795-4433). Sits in U.S. Congressional District 2. Municipal code published via municode. Nearest courthouse: Labette County Courthouse (0.5 mi away). Federal spending in the surrounding county runs $7,180 per resident ($0.1B FY2024).
- $7,180 federal spending per resident in the surrounding county (vs Kansas $6,960).
City Hall & Contacts
| Contacts · City Hall · Name | CITY OF OSWEGO |
|---|---|
| Contacts · City Hall · Phone | (620) 795-4433 |
| Contacts · City Hall · Address | PO BOX 210 |
| Contacts · City Hall · City | OSWEGO |
| Contacts · City Hall · Zip | 67356 |
| Contacts · City Hall · Phone How Found | scraped from city hall website |
| Contacts · City Hall · Phone Verified At | 2026-04-12 |
| Government Structure · Government Name | TOWNSHIP OF MONTANA |
| Government Structure · Government Type | 3 - TOWNSHIP |
| Government Structure · Address | 15023 WALLACE RD |
| Government Structure · Zip | 67356 |
| Municipal Code · Publisher | municode |
| Municipal Code Publisher | municode |
| Municipal Code URL | https://library.municode.com/ks/oswego-city-kansas |
Sources: Census Govt Units + municipal websites · COG General Purpose — city+state match · Municode/eCode360 directory scrape — matched by state + place FIPS · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Mayor & City Council
| Mayor | Billy Barlow |
|---|
State Representation
Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.
| State Legislative Districts · Upper Chamber | 20015 |
|---|---|
| State Legislative Districts · Lower Chamber | 20007 |
Federal Representation
Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.
Senators (2)
| Congressional District · District | 2 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
Voting & Eligibility
| State Campaign Finance · Total Contributions | 66,080,038.25 |
|---|---|
| State Campaign Finance · Total Transactions | 1,285,296 |
| State Campaign Finance · Num Committees | 4 |
| State Campaign Finance · Cycle | 2,024 |
| State Campaign Finance · Per Capita | 22.76 (vs Kansas $6,960) |
| Voting · Citizen Voting Age Pop | 1,383 |
| Voting · Citizen 18Plus | 1,358 |
| Voting · Noncitizen 18Plus | 25 |
| Voting · Eligible Voter Pct | 71.4% |
Sources: FEC API schedule_a/by_state — aggregated by state · Census ACS — citizen voting age population
Justice & Courts
Court infrastructure — county courthouses + nearest state/federal courts. Distance reflects driving miles to the nearest courthouse.
Facilities (1)
| Nearest Courthouse · Name | Labette County Courthouse |
|---|---|
| Nearest Courthouse · City | Oswego |
| Nearest Courthouse · Distance | 0.5 mi |
Sources: HIFLD Courthouses · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Legal Framework
| Legal Framework · Contractor Licensing | See state licensing board — check licensing_boards in town data |
|---|---|
| Legal Framework · Building Code | Check municipal_code URL for local building code adoption |
| Legal Framework · Property Homestead | Varies by state — check state constitution |
| Legal Framework · Workers Comp | State workers' compensation statute — mandatory in most states |
| Legal Framework · Consumer Protection | State consumer protection act — varies |
| Legal Framework · Landlord Tenant | State landlord-tenant act — varies |
| Legal Framework · Environmental Agency | State environmental agency — varies |
Sources: State statutes — compiled from official state code
Disaster History
Federal Disaster Declarations (20)
Federal Spending
Federal dollars flowing to the surrounding county — grants, direct payments, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).
| Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024 | $139,022,516 |
|---|---|
| Federal Spending · Per Capita | 7,180.17 (vs Kansas $6,960) |
| Federal Spending · Population | 19,362 people (vs Kansas 58,384) |
Sources: USAspending API
Other
| Live Links · Weather Forecast | https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=37.170398&lon=-95.098519 |
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| Live Links · Weather Alerts | https://alerts.weather.gov/search?point=37.170398,-95.098519 |
| State Fiscal · Gdp Billions | 190 |
| State Fiscal · Fed Taxes Paid Per Capita | 10,458 |
| State Fiscal · Fed Spending Received Per Capita | $10,943 |
| State Fiscal · Balance Per Capita | 485 |
| State Fiscal · Net Recipient | Yes |
Sources: NWS API — built from school coordinates · Public fiscal data compilation