See why more than 200,000 people call Overland Park a great place to live, work, and play.

Land Area 75.8 square miles Form of Government Overland Park operates under a Mayor-Council-City Manager form of government. Governing Body Mayor – elected at-large 12 Council members Two …

The Fire Department provides emergency medical and fire suppression services to Overland Park and Merriam residents, while working to educate residents and reduce the risks to life and safety in the city.

From public safety to city planning, infrastructure maintenance, environmental programs, and neighborhood support, see what services Overland Park offers.

Overland Park traces its roots back to 1905 with the arrival of its founder, William B. Strang Jr., who platted subdivisions, including one named “Overland Park,” along a military roadway southwest of …

There's plenty to see, do, and learn in Overland Park. Join us for a class, trip to the Farmers' Market, a stroll among the Arboretum gardens, and more.

Get outdoors! Run, walk, bike, hike, climb, fish, and play at one of Overland Park's 83 parks and outdoor spaces.

Dec 1, 2025 · Enjoy a serene evening at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens during the Candlelight Stroll. Wander through candlelit woods, enjoy dazzling light displays and listen to live …

5:00 pm Night at the Arboretum Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, Overland Park KS

Overland Park's online customer service center OPCares is a fast and easy way to report common non-emergency concerns, including street repairs, property code violations, and more.