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County counselor details staffing, litigation deadlines and easement signings

5669802 · August 25, 2025
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Riley County Counselor Jacob Vance updated commissioners on staffing for a legal vacancy, active litigation timelines including a conditional cross-petition to the Kansas Supreme Court and a December trial, and upcoming easement-signing logistics requiring title verification.

Jacob Vance, Riley County Counselor, briefed commissioners Aug. 25 on staffing, litigation, and property-easement logistics.

Vance said county staff is continuing recruitment for a vacant legal position; three applications have been received, though he said one applicant lacked required law-school credentials. “So far, there has been a total of 3. However, I wouldn't consider 1, an applicant because they didn't even go to law school,” Vance said. He described only one full week of advertising so far and said staff expects more…

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