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Community Information Important Phone Numbers
Community Information Important Phone Numbers
Important Phone Numbers
Emergencies
Administrative Calls
General Information
Identification Sources
Public Buildings Recreation
Referrals
Transportation
Air Service
Utilities
Emergencies
| Fire - Police - Sheriff - Ambulance | 911 |
| Poison Control: | |
| Stormont-Vail HealthCare | 785.354.6106 1.800.222.1222 |
| St. Francis Health Center | 785.295.8095 1.800.222.1222 |
Administrative Calls
| Topeka Fire Department | 785.368.4000 |
| Topeka Police Department | 785.368.9551 |
| Shawnee County Sheriff | 785.368.2200 |
| Ambulance | 785.233.2400 |
| Kansas Highway Patrol | 785.296.6800 |
General Information
| Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce | 785.234.2644 |
| Visit Topeka Inc. | 785.234.1030 1.800.235.1030 |
| Helping Hands Humane Society | 785.233.7325 |
| The Kansas Chamber | 785.357.6321 |
| Kansas Tourism Division | 785.296.2009 |
| Better Business Bureau of Northeast Kansas | 785.232.5055 |
| Community Resources Council | 785.233.1365 |
| Time and Temperature | 785.233.6471 |
| Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library | 785.580.4400 |
| Topeka Housing Authority (Public Housing) | 785.357.8842 |
| United Way of Greater Topeka | 785.273.4804 |
| Volunteer Center of Topeka | 785.273.4804 |
| Washburn University | 785.670.1010 |
| Weather Forecast | 785.234.2592 |
Identification Sources
| Drivers License 3907 SW Burlingame, Topeka, 66609 |
785.266.7380 |
| Voter Registration | 785.266.0285 |
| Motor Vehicle Tags | 785.233.8200, ext. 5160 |
| Social Security Administration - Local Office, 600 SW Commerce Place - Deaf or hard of hearing - Website |
1.800.722.1213 1.800.325.0078 www.ssa.gov |
Public Buildings
| Kansas Expocentre - Ticketmaster (phone orders) - Event Hotline - Box Office - Administrative - Website |
800.745.3000 785.235.3976 785.297.1000 785.235.1986 www.ksexpo.com |
| Topeka Performing Arts Center - Ticketmaster (phone orders) - Administrative - Website |
800.772.1213 785.234.2787 www.tpactix.org |
| Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library | 785.580.4400 |
| Shawnee County Courthouse Information | 785.233.8200 |
| State of Kansas Information | 785.296.0111 |
Recreation
| YMCA (main branch) | 785.354.8591 |
| YWCA | 785.233.1750 |
| Topeka Parks & Recreation | 785.368.3838 |
| Shawnee County Parks & Recreation | 785.267.1156 |
| Heartland Park Topeka - Administrative/Tickets - Website |
785.862.4781 www.hpt.com |
| Fitness Clubs (Only Chamber members are listed.) - Changes of Topeka - Great Life Golf and Fitness at Berkshire - YMCA (main branch) - YWCA |
785.233.6600 785.267.7888 785.354.8591 785.233.1750 |
Referrals
| Interfaith of Topeka | 785.324.5211 |
| *The Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce will provide, at no cost, a Religious Services Directory. Call 785.234.2644 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to request the list. | |
| Kansas Dental | 785.272.7360 |
| Health Connections-Stormont Vail HealthCare (physician referral/health care questions) |
785.354.5225 |
| Shawnee County Medical Society | 785.235.0996 |
| Topeka Area Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 785.267.3215 |
| ERC Resource & Referral (child care) | 785.357.5171 |
| Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging (aging resources) | 785.235.1367 |
Transportation
| Bus (Intracity) | |
| Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority Scheduling & Route Information | 785.354.9571 |
| The Lift (Riders with Disabilities) | 785.233.2011 |
| Bus (Intercity) | |
| Greyhound-Trailways Lines 600 SE Quincy, Topeka, 66603 |
785.233.2301 |
| Taxi Service | |
| Yellow Cab of Topeka | 785.357.4444 |
| Capital City Taxi | 785.267.3777 |
| Monarch Transportation Services | 785.266.0017 |
Air Service
| Forbes Field Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority |
785.862.2362 |
| Phillip Billard Airport General Aviation |
785.234.2602 |
| Train Amtrak (Passenger Station) Reservations |
785.357.5362 800.872.7245 |
Utilities
|
Westar Energy (new electric service) |
1.800.383.1183 (Help available 24 hours/day, 7 days/week) |
| Kaw Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 785.478.3444 |
| Kansas Gas Service (new gas service) | 1.800.794.4780 |
| Topeka Water Department (water, sewer, refuse) | 785.368.3111 |
| Rural Water District #4 (Shawnee County) | 785.286.1729 |
| Shawnee County Refuse Department | 785.233.4774 |
| Topeka Waste Systems | 785.233.2811 |
| Cox Communications, Inc. (Cable) | 786.368.1000 |
| Phone service: There are multiple carriers; check local phone directory for list of providers. Phone directories are available at Chamber of Commerce office, 120 SE Sixth Avenue, Suite 110. | |
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