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.
The Role of Water in Preparedness: Essential Kits for Every Season
September 02, 2025
September is National Preparedness Month, a time to reflect on how ready we are for unexpected events. Whether it's severe weather, a natural disaster, or a power outage, one thing is for certain: water plays a crucial role in our preparedness plans. Without it, survival in an emergency becomes far more difficult. That's why having a well-stocked water supply, along with essential safety kits, is a key part of any emergency preparedness plan.
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Featured News
City Street Project Update
9/3/2025
Overbrook City Park Planters Get a Colorful Facelift—and a Cultural Boost
9/2/2025
Overbrook City Park just received a vibrant makeover that’s turning heads and warming hearts. Thanks to the ongoing dedication of Overbrook PRIDE, Inc., the park’s eight large planters have been lovingly maintained since their installation in 2006.
These planters have a story to tell. Originally...
Car Seat Safety Checks
8/28/2025
The OPD will be popping up at the Overbrook Farmers Market throughout the summer offering free car seat safety checks. Stop by to make sure your little ones are riding safely! Prefer a scheduled appointment? Call us at (785) 665-7230 to set one up.
Winter Break Kid's Camp
8/28/2025
Overbrook Park and Rec is excited to offer a Winter Break Camp on the following dates: December 22, 23, 26, 29, 30, 31 and January 2, 5, 6. Please note: December 31st will feature extended hours for holiday celebrations! Enrollment is limited to 20 children. A $45 deposit is required prior to the...