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.
Fix a Leak Week 2026: Spring Into Action and Save Water at Home and in Your Lawn
March 01, 2026

What is Fix a Leak Week?
Fix a Leak Week, held annually by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and their WaterSense program, is a week dedicated to raising awareness about the significant amount of water wasted due to household and outdoor leaks. Each year, the event encourages homeowners to inspect their plumbing systems and fixtures for leaks and to take action to repair them. This is especially timely in the spring, as many homeowners begin to spend more time outdoors and prepare their homes for the warmer months ahead.
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Featured News
March 2026 Newsletter now Available!
3/3/2026
March 2026 Newsletter
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We Need Your Help!
3/3/2026
As part of our Comprehensive Plan project, the Washburn students have put together a survey for our residents. We kindly ask for your help—your feedback is incredibly valuable and will greatly support their planning efforts. Just click the link...
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Public Notice
2/23/2026
CITY OF OVERBROOK
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Pursuant to the Kansas Open Meetings Act, K.S.A. 75‑4318, notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Overbrook is hereby called.
The meeting will be held...
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Garden Flags
1/1/2026
Garden-sized Overbrook city flags are still available for purchase from PRIDE—just $20 each. You can pick one up at City Hall or the Dentist Office
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Need a new American Flag?
1/1/2026
Retire your worn or weathered U.S. flag with honor and receive a brand-new, American-made 3x5 flag for just $25. No flag to trade in? No problem—you can still purchase one. Flags are available at City Hall.
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Updates to Water/Sewer Billing
1/1/2026
Beginning in 2026, Overbrook water rates will increase by 2%. This adjustment reflects rising
costs associated with operating and maintaining the water system.
Residents will also see a new Rural Water line item on their bills. Overbrook maintains a backup
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