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OP hosts lecture on the small scale development movement

On August 13, 2019 Overland Park held a public lecture at the Overland Park Convention Center on increasing housing choices through small scale development. This lecture and discussion of small scale development are part of a larger effort by the City of Overland Park to conduct a preliminary review of its policies that support different housing products. […]

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Welcome to the new opkansas.org!

The City of Overland Park has a new website that will better serve residents, businesses, and visitors in our community. The primary goal of the website project was to give www.opkansas.org an updated look and feel. The City’s website was last fully redesigned in 2008. The updated site includes more images and video, is easier […]

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New chief information officer to start September 25

Tony Sage is set to become the City of Overland Park’s new chief information officer on Sept. 25, following a national search. “I’m excited to bring my experience to Overland Park. Overland Park has an excellent reputation as one of the top public agencies in Kansas City,” said Sage. “Through strategic technology innovation, I hope […]

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Downtown Overland Park streets closing

A portion of 80th Street will be closed beginning Monday until early August. From Marty west to about the crosswalk, 80th Street will be closed to allow a crane to move into place for continued construction of an office building and parking structure as part of the Edison District. Businesses along 80th St. will remain […]

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Safety, neighborhoods focus of 2020 budget

Overland Park’s proposed 2020 budget focuses on public safety and neighborhood stabilization operations, continues commitments to public infrastructure maintenance, programs and services, and keeps a cautious eye toward the future. “Overland Park’s current stable financial position enables the City to meet demands, especially in the areas of public safety and neighborhood stabilization for the upcoming fiscal year,” […]

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Panel to consider Convention Center parking lot uses

A local land use council will review possibilities for future uses of the Overland Park Convention Center parking lot in a detailed review next week. The Urban Land Institute – KC District Council will lead a technical assistance panel to create a vision for redevelopment of the parking lot north of the Overland Park Convention […]

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Return unwanted or unused prescriptions to police

The Overland Park Police Department is taking back unwanted and unused prescription drugs. On Saturday, April 27, drop your medications off from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at any of the following locations: Myron E. Scafe Police Station – 8500 Antioch Rd. Sanders Justice Center – 12400 Foster St. Price Chopper – 7000 W. 75th […]

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OPCares update makes service requests easier

OPCares, the city’s online customer service tool, is now easier to use and provides more information than ever. OPCares is the place to submit service requests to the city. You can report a tree limb down at a park, request a street light bulb replacement, or see a pothole fixed on your street. Over the last several […]

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Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead open for 2019 season

The 2019 season at Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead begins April 1. Visit the Farmstead to see what’s new for the season: Pollinator garden plants, meant to attract bees and other pollinators as part of the Bayer Feed a Bee Initiative Bio-gen, a new hydroponic “grow deck” that will allow Farmstead staff to grow their own feed […]

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Drop-off site available for winter storm debris

Overland Park residents can drop off storm debris beginning tomorrow, January 15, at two drop-off sites in the city. Locations The Young’s Pool parking lot, 8421 W. 77th Street, and the St. Andrews Golf Club parking lot, 11099 W. 135th Street, will serve as drop-off sites. Hours Drop-off sites will be open 8 a.m. – 5:30 […]

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