
Sabetha EMS is a group of volunteer Emergency Medical Technicians and First Responders that provide emergency care to Sabetha and the surrounding communities. Currently there are 20-22 active members that cover calls 24 hours every day. EMT/First Responder classes are offered at least one time a year in the area. There are scholarships available for the EMT/First Responder classes. If you are interested in joining this vital service to the community, please feel free to stop by a meeting.
Our EMS group consists of a wide range of individuals from all walks of life. All EMS volunteers have full/part-time jobs in the community and run on the ambulance on an on-call basis.
Members are paid $1.00 per hour while on emergency call. Members are paid $25.00 per local run in the Sabetha area, $50.00 per run for trips to Topeka, and $70.00 per run for trips to Kansas City or Omaha.
Sabetha EMS meets the second Tuesday of every month at the Emergency Services Building at 12th and Oregon, Sabetha. Business meeting starts are 6:30 pm and is followed by continuing education for any certified personnel.



Board Members
| PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR: | Ed Steinlage, EMT-I |
| VICE-PRESIDENT: | Jesse Mitchell, EMT-I |
| SECRETARY/TREASURER: | Jennifer Poe, EMT |
| TRAINING OFFICER: | Alex Dawdy, EMT-I/D TOII |
| SCHEDULING OFFICER: | Pam Jackman, EMT-I |
The Sabetha Police Department is proud to serve the residents and visitors of our city. Our highest priority is to protect them against the criminal activities of others and to enhance their sense of security, safety and well being.
Our department is committed to excellence by providing professional law enforcement services in accordance with the law, while being sensitive to the needs of the community.
Officers:
Jim Johnson, Chief
The Sabetha Fire Department has 26 trained volunteer fire fighters who are dispatched through a 24 hour pager system. The Department also provides protection for areas outside the city limits through a rural fire district. The City has an Insurance Service Office class six rating and the rural area has a class nine rating. The City has 2 pumper trucks, 2 tanker trucks and one 4X4.