Osage County commission approves formal fence‑view application and clarifies process

Mar 4, 2026

The commission adopted a formal fence‑view request form and agreed to set notice and dates for a boundary fence viewing; state statute (KSA 29‑203) governing fence‑viewer compensation and costs was read into the record.

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The Osage County Commission on March 3 approved a formal fence‑view request form and agreed to set another official fence view date after hearing from residents about a neighbor boundary dispute. Jeremy Ross, who spoke during the item, asked the commission to adopt a standard application so requests create a clear paper trail and allow both sides to submit documentation in advance. "We need to set another notice, an official fence view," Ross said, and the commission agreed the application would include instructions and required checks pursuant to state law.

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