Welcome to Whitewater, Kansas City of Whitewater… “A Little Town With a Big Heart”
Whitewater, Kansas offers a serene small-town vibe while still being conveniently close to larger cities like Wichita, El Dorado, and Newton. You get the best of both worlds - a quieter community with easy access to the amenities and opportunities of larger urban areas, all without the higher costs of living typically associated with big cities. It’s a balance that many find appealing.
Incorporated on April 15, 1890, you can find the city of Whitewater situated in the central part of the United States, specifically in the NW corner of Butler County. Whitewater is approximately 20 miles northeast of Wichita, which is the largest city in Kansas.
Featured News
May 2026
5/31/2026
City Schedule - May 2026
Office Closing at 1PM - May 7
Utility Bills Due - May 10, Late Charges applied the next business day no later than 10AM
Planning & Zoning Meeting/Training - May12
City Office Closed - May 22 & May 25
City Council Meeting - May 26
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Ballfields Update – City Crews Making Progress! ⚾
5/6/2026
Our public works team has been busy with some great improvements:
- New Bridge Installed: They repurposed and placed a bridge across the slough, creating an easy connection between the ballfields.
- Big Donation Thanks: Dustrol Inc. generously donated 100...
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