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.

Celebrate Independence Safely: Water, Fireworks, BBQ, and Swim Safety

July 01, 2026

July is a month full of celebration. From Independence Day gatherings and backyard cookouts to pool days, lake trips, fireworks, and family time, this season brings plenty of reasons to get outside.

With all the excitement, it is easy to focus on the food, decorations, travel plans, and fun. But July is also an important time to remember the basics of summer safety. Hot weather, open water, grills, fireworks, and long days outdoors all require a little extra planning.

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