New Resident Resources
Welcome to Overbrook, Kansas
We’re thrilled to have you join our community! Life in Overbrook is enriched by a deep appreciation for local history and a vibrant spirit of today. With a blend of agriculture, industry, civic engagement, recreation, and family-friendly events, Overbrook is a wonderful place to raise a family, grow a business, and enjoy small-town charm.
To help make your transition smooth, we’ve gathered key information below about city services, utilities, and local resources.
City Utilities & Services
Provided by the City of Overbrook:
- Water
- Sewer
- Trash & Curbside Recycling (Trash service provided by Osage Waste, but billed and set up through the City)
To set up service:
- Contact City Hall for a one-page setup form
- Pay a non-refundable $25.00 service connection fee (can be paid upfront or added to your first bill)
Billing Details:
- Bills are mailed by the last day of each month
- Payment is due by the 20th of the following month
- Late payments incur a 10% fee
- If unpaid by the 5th of the next month, water service will be disconnected
- After 3 shutoff notices in a calendar year, a refundable $120.00 deposit will be added to your account (billed in 3 monthly installments of $40.00)
Trash Pickup Day: Fridays
Trash is billed through your city utility bill.
For billing questions, call City Hall at (785) 665-7328
Tree Dump Access
To maintain proper use of our Tree Dump, residents must now pick up a key from City Hall for access.
Accepted materials:
- Tree branches, limbs, and leaves (no plastic bags)
No trash, commercial dumping, or restricted items allowed.
Utility Service Providers
Service | Provider | Contact Info |
Electric | Evergy | evergy.com |
Natural Gas | Kansas Gas Service | 1 (800) 794-4780 |
Trash & Recycling | Osage Waste Disposal | (785) 836-9392 |
Security Systems | ADT Security | adt.com |
Newspaper | Osage County Herald-Chronicle | (785) 528-3511 or 1 (800) 985-3511 |
Internet Providers | Brightspeed | https://www.brightspeed.com/ |
Kwikom | https://www.kwikom.com/ | |
Mercury Broadband | https://mercurybroadband.com/ | |
Public Transportation | Osage County General Transit | Fare-based service |
Local Schools & Resources
Overbrook is served by excellent schools and community resources. For school enrollment, district info, and more, visit the school district’s website at http://www.usd434.org/.
Civic Engagement
Stay informed and involved:
- State-by-State Voting Guide
- Neighborhood Revitalization Plan: Learn how the Kansas Neighborhood Revitalization Act supports property improvements and long-term community growth. See Document Below.
Additional Documents & Forms
You’ll find downloadable forms, service guides, and more below to help you get started.
Welcome again to Overbrook—we’re glad you’re here! If you need help or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to make your transition smooth and your experience exceptional.
FAIR HOUSING HOTLINE
Housing Discrimination Hotline: 1-800-669-9777
Kansas Human Rights Commission: 913-296-3206
2023 Fair Housing Activity
Related Documents
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Resident Resources
- Overbrook Historical Society and Museum Membership form ( PDF / 58 KB )
- Neighborhood Revitalization Plan Osage County, KS ( PDF / 1,009 KB )
- Welcome to Overbrook! New Resident Resources ( PDF / 477 KB )
- Overbrook Resident Guide Pamphlet ( PDF / 140 KB )
- Osage County Public Transportation Fare-Based Service ( PDF / 53 KB )
- Osage County Emergency Alerts ( PDF / 221 KB )
- Osage County Burn Permit Information ( PDF / 111 KB )
- Santa Fe Trl USD 434 ( PDF / 1,829 KB )
- Reflective Adress Marker Order Form ( PDF / 422 KB )
- Kansas Gas Service ( PDF / 2,406 KB )
- Emergency Supply List ( PDF / 535 KB )
- Lead in drinking water pamphlet ( PDF / 86 KB )
- Poison Control - How Can They Help You? ( PDF / 139 KB )
- Domestic Violence Awareness ( PDF / 862 KB )
- SOS Who we are and what we do ( PDF / 4,143 KB )
- SOS Hotline ( PDF / 1,202 KB )
- Pet Emergency Plan ( PDF / 1,483 KB )
- Recycling Plastic Information ( PDF / 1,062 KB )
- Kid's Booster Seat ( PDF / 1,111 KB )
- Parent's guide to online safety ( PDF / 5,792 KB )
- Parents Guide to Teen Parties ( PDF / 1,053 KB )
- ECKAN Head Start ( PDF / 1,232 KB )
- Head Start ( PDF / 3,777 KB )
- Becoming a Foster Parent ( PDF / 1,141 KB )
- Speak Up For A Child - CASA ( PDF / 1,181 KB )
- Make a Smart Childcare Choice ( PDF / 667 KB )
- Child Care Help ( PDF / 600 KB )
- PS-MAPP in Kansas ( PDF / 2,589 KB )
- National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Community Rating System ( PDF / 1,338 KB )
- How the NFIP Works ( PDF / 754 KB )
- Answers to Questions About the NFIP ( PDF / 1,544 KB )
- Myths and Facts about the NFIP ( PDF / 2,718 KB )
- The Benefits to Flood Insurance vs. Disaster Insurance ( PDF / 1,158 KB )
- Preferred Risk Policy for Homeowners and Renters ( PDF / 2,220 KB )
- Homeowners Guide to Retrofitting ( PDF / 1,589 KB )
- Every Business Should Have A Plan ( PDF / 261 KB )
- Is Your Ride Street Legal? ( PDF / 1,069 KB )
- Natural Gas Safety ( PDF / 2,235 KB )
- Electrical Safety for First Responders ( PDF / 3,018 KB )
- Power Line Safety ( PDF / 1,383 KB )
- Pipeline Emergency Response Guidelines ( PDF / 2,104 KB )
- Protect Your Family From Lead in Your Home ( PDF / 5,452 KB )
- Prepararse tiene sentido. Este listo ahora. ( PDF / 252 KB )
- Un mensaje sobre La Seguridad Del Gas Natural ( PDF / 2,704 KB )
- Preparing Makes Sense For Older Americans ( PDF / 4,339 KB )
- Prepare for Emergencies Now - Information for People with Disabilities ( PDF / 4,311 KB )
- Help Stop the Zebra Muscle ( PDF / 1,474 KB )
- Fish Identification Guide ( PDF / 5,860 KB )
- Data Breaches - What to Know, What to Do. ( PDF / 1,455 KB )
- Identity Theft - What to know, What to do. ( PDF / 1,558 KB )
- Kwikom Communications ( PDF / 1,502 KB )
- Phone Scams ( PDF / 576 KB )
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where do I go to vote?
All elections are conducted by Osage County, Kansas. If you have any questions contact the county elections official at 785-828-4812.