Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 19-103 (2026)

Exercise of powers by commissioners

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19-103. Exercise of powers by commissioners. The powers of a county as a body politic and corporate shall be exercised by a board of county commissioners.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 3; October 31; R.S. 1923, 19-103.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1981–2016 · leading case: Wanjiku v. Johnson Cnty., 173 F. Supp. 3d 1217 (D. Kan. 2016).
Wanjiku v. Johnson Cnty., 173 F. Supp. 3d 1217 (D. Kan. 2016). · cites it 2× “See K.S.A. § 19-103 (“The powers of a county as a body politic and corporate shall be exercised by a board of county commissioners.”
Farris v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners of Wyandotte Cnty., 924 F. Supp. 1041 (D. Kan. 1996). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. §§ 19-103 & 19-201 et seq. The statutes also provide for a number of elected county officers including a sheriff.”
Ditch v. Bd. of Cnty. Com'rs of Cnty. of Shawnee, 650 F. Supp. 1245 (D. Kan. 1986). “K.S.A. 19-103. Moreover, there is sufficient evidence for the purposes of summary judgment that the board of county commissioners had the quality of notice of plaintiffs complaint that the ADEA was intended to provide.”
Weber v. Bd. of Com'rs of Marshall Cnty., 221 P.3d 1094 (Kan. 2009). “K.S.A. 19-103. This board must annually prepare the county's budget.”
Concannon v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 626 P.2d 798 (Kan. Ct. App. 1981). “K.S.A. 19-103. Among these is the power to examine and settle and allow all accounts chargeable against the county.”
Weber v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 221 P.3d 1094 (Kan. 2009). “K.S.A. 19-103. This board must annually prepare the county’s budget.”
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