12400 Foster (map)
Overland Park, KS 66213
Phone: 913/327-6800
Fax: 913/327-5758
E-mail: opmc@opkansas.org
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday

The Municipal Court is the judicial branch of the city. Traffic violations and violations of Overland Park city ordinances are handled in this court.

• Court Services - parole, evaluation, diversion, probation, education
  • "A Wrong of Passage" - Stop Underage Drinking Program
  • "How much did that drink cost?" DUI brochure (.pdf file)
• How to pay your court fines
  • Court and fine status search
• Court documents and forms
• Municipal Court 101 brochure
  • English version (.pdf file)
  • Spanish version (.pdf file)
• Traffic violations and related information
• Walk through the court process
• 2007 State of the Court Report Summary (2MB .pdf file)

In the Municipal Court there are no jury trials. A judge under the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Code of Municipal Courts, the Kansas Rules of Evidence and the Overland Park Municipal Code conducts all trials.

Municipal Court should not be confused with Johnson County District Courts. District court has jurisdiction over cases such as serious criminal offenses, divorce and domestic relations, damage suits, probate and administration of estates, guardianships, conservatorships, care of the mentally ill, juvenile matters and small claims.