Welcome to City of Overbrook, Kansas City of Overbrook, Kansas...Don't Overlook Overbrook!

In the City of Overbrook, Kansas, we are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear. Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that makes City of Overbrook, Kansas a wonderful place to call home.

Overbrook was founded in 1886 by W. T. Coffman and J. B. Fairchild. Both men set aside 30 acres for the city. The name Overbrook came from the foreman on the railroad building the railroad line. Overbrook, Pennsylvania, was his hometown. For more information and history about Overbrook check out our About Us page.

City Hall Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-12:30pm & 1:30pm-5:00pm. Closed from 12:30-1:30 for lunch.

Municipal Court

Phone Number: 785-665-7230. Municipal Court is held the 3rd Friday at 10:30am at City Hall. For more information, visit the Municipal Court Page.

City Code

Click here to search the Ordinances of the City of Overbrook, Kansas. If you have any questions, contact City Hall.

Consumer Confidence Report

You can access the Water Quality Report at this link: http://krwa.net/ccr/Overbrook/ or contact us for a copy.

Back to School: The Importance of Hydration for Students

August 01, 2025

As the back-to-school season kicks into full gear, students and families are gearing up for another year of learning, growth, and new experiences. Along with packing lunchboxes, organizing school supplies, and setting new goals for the year, there’s one crucial element that often gets overlooked - hydration. 

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