Miami County, Kansas encompasses an area of 592-square miles, five incorporated cities, and a population of approximately 32,787. Located 30 minutes south of the Kansas City metropolitan area, Miami County offers a diverse mixture of agricultural operations, recreational opportunities, and employment ranging from manufacturing to professional services. Miami County maintains a strong reputation for fostering safe and livable communities and consistently regarded for its friendliness. Our mission is to provide the community with quality professional services and effective use of resources through responsive, interactive and progressive government; to safeguard community trust and funding; and, to promote and enhance the highest possible quality of life, while respecting individual rights and human dignity.