Press Releases
2011 Press Releases
- 12/30/2011 Corporate income tax receipts show quarterly growth for the first time in a year, December revenues $30.9 million more than estimates
- 12/29/2011 Driving school owner in Liberal arrested in sting operation for allegedly taking payments for passing grades, certificates
- 12/23/2011 Hutchinson driver’s license office closed Dec. 28 for move to new location
- 12/12/2011 Revenue Secretary Nick Jordan to visit Ottawa, Emporia and Independence Thursday to continue tax policy listening tour
- 11/30/2011 Kansas receipts for November show steady economic growth
- 11/21/2011 Kansas to begin collecting a minimal fee on prepaid wireless phones and calling cards
- 11/16/2011 Jordan travels to Pittsburg to solicit input on Kansas’ tax climate
- 11/03/2011 Jordan returns from a five city listening tour of western Kansas
- 10/31/2011 Jordan embarks on a listening tour of western Kansas
- 10/31/2011 October tax receipts fall short of estimates, due to a large, unexpected refund from prior years
- 10/21/2011 Elk, Crawford and Cherokee counties driver’s license offices closed Tuesday morning for training and upgrades
- 10/21/2011 Wilson and Linn counties driver’s license offices closed Wednesday morning for training and upgrades
- 10/21/2011 Yates Center and Baxter Springs driver’s license offices closed Thursday morning for training and upgrades
- 10/21/2011 Great Bend, Concordia, Bellville and McPherson state driver’s license offices closed Wednesday and Thursday for training
- 10/14/2011 Colby, Liberal, Garden City and Dodge City state driver’s license offices closed Wednesday and Thursday for training
- 10/14/2011 Dickinson and Chase counties driver’s license offices closed Thursday morning for upgrades
- 10/14/2011 Osage, Marion and Eureka counties driver’s license offices closed Wednesday morning for upgrades
- 10/14/2011 Anderson, Coffey and Wabaunusee counties driver’s license offices closed Monday for upgrades
- 10/14/2011 Morris and Chautauqua counties driver’s license offices closed Tuesday morning for upgrades
- 10/06/2011 Pratt and Kiowa counties driver’s license offices closed Monday for upgrades
- 10/06/2011 Meade, Stafford and Comanche counties driver’s license offices closed Tuesday morning for upgrades
- 10/06/2011 Barber, Clark and Ford counties driver’s license offices closed Wednesday morning for upgrades
- 10/06/2011 Pittsburg driver’s license station to have limited hours, services Oct. 12-13 due to staff training
- 10/04/2011 Rooks, Graham and Mitchell counties driver’s license offices closed Thursday morning for upgrades
- 09-30-2011 Republic and Smith counties driver’s license offices closed Monday for upgrades
- 09/30/2011 Russell, Ottawa and Ellsworth counties driver’s license offices closed Tuesday morning for upgrades
- 09/30/2011 In fragile economy, Kansas continues six months of revenue growth
- 09/27/2011 Trego, Norton and Ness counties driver’s license offices closed Thursday morning for upgrades
- 09/26/2011 Cheyenne, Rawlins and Gove counties driver’s license offices closed Wednesday morning for upgrades
- 09/23/2011 Rush, Decatur and Sheridan counties driver's license offices closed Monday for upgrades
- 09/23/2011 Oakley, Sharon Springs and Goodland driver's license offices closed Tuesday morning for upgrades
- 09/20/2011 Ulysses, Lakin and Jetmore driver’s license offices closed Thursday morning for upgrades
- 09/20/2011 Johnson, Elkhart and Hugoton driver’s license offices closed Wednesday morning for upgrades
- 09/16/2011 Scott City, Dighton and Cimarron driver's license offices closed Monday for upgrades
- 09/16/2011 Hamilton County driver's license office closed Tuesday for upgrades
- 09/16/2011 Leoti and Tribune driver's license offices closed Tuesday morning for upgrades
- 09/12/2011 Salina driver’s license office closed Thursday morning for upgrades
- 09/09/2011 Clay County driver’s license office closed Monday for upgrades
- 09/09/2011 Concordia, Great Bend and Liberal driver’s license offices closed Tuesday morning for upgrades
- 09/06/2011 Marysville, Washington and Westmoreland driver’s license offices closed Thursday morning for upgrades
- 09/06/2011 Regional office opens in Fredonia for truckers’ convenience
- 09/02/2011 Junction City driver’s license office closed Tuesday morning and Riley County office closed Wednesday morning for upgrades
- 09/02/2011 Lawrence driver’s license office closed Wednesday morning for upgrades
- 08/31/2011 Kansas’ revenue picture improving, August receipts $16.8 million more than anticipated
- 08/26/2011 McPherson driver’s license office closed Tuesday morning for upgrades
- 08/09/2011 Kansas drivers can now check their driver’s license status online
- 08/08/2011 Regional office opens in Newton, for truckers’ convenience
- 07/29/2011 July revenue numbers continue an upward trend,$23.3 million more than estimates
- 07/07/2011 Doug Jorgensen named to lead Alcoholic Beverage Control
- 06/30/2011 Kansas ends the fiscal year with $87.6 million more than estimates
- 06/28/2011 Kansas’ third busiest driver’s license office moves into its new, expanded space
- 06-06/2011 Manhattan driver’s license office to reopen Tuesday
- 05/31/2011 Kansas revenues $47 million more in May than anticipated
- 05/26/2011 Kansas Department of Revenue stands ready to assist citizens affected by the recent tornadoes
- 05/16/2011 Regional office opens in Dighton, for truckers’ convenience
- 05/11/2011 Avoid long lines for a driver’s license during the summer crush
- 05/09/2011 State seizes the assets of attorneys Don Ball and Clifford Wiley for not paying state income taxes
- 04/12/2011 Taxes due Monday, WebFile is a free, easy way to file with Kansas
- 03/23/2011 March state tax collections $19.4 million less than consensus revenue estimates
- 03/22/2011 Upgrades in driver’s license offices will enhance security and simplify the process
- 03/18/2011 - Sales tax does not apply to Kansas guided and non-guided hunt fees, says Kansas Revenue Department