New Resident Information

Moving to a new city can be overwhelming. Below you will find information and links to help you navigate your way through your transition to Overland Park. Contact the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce for a new resident packet.

Utilities

Kansas City Power & Light  (KCP&L) provides energy related services and products for the greater Kansas CIty metropolitan area.
Kansas Gas and Atmos Energy provides natural gas service in Overland Park.
Johnson County Waste Water provides sewage and clean water coverage for most of Johnson County and all of Overland Park.
Water One  provides water service for most of Johnson County and all of Overland Park.
For your telecommunication and cable television needs, contact one of the following:
        AT&T
        Time Warner
        Everest
       
Deffenbaugh Industries provides sanitation services to Overland Park.

Driver's License & Vehicle Registration

Johnson County offers two locations to get a new driver's license.

6507 Johnson Drive
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 432-2266

1839 Ridgeview
(151st & Ridgeview)
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 829-2501

Bureau Hours:
7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

For out-of-state applicants, a Kansas driver's license is required within 90 days of established residency.
With a valid out-of-state operator or motorcycle license, new residents must take a vision and written test at one of the locations.

Vehicle Registration

6000 Lamar Avenue
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 826-1800

111 N. Parker
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 715-2400

Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Hours of onsite vehicle inspections and out-of-state titled vehicles by the Kansas Highway Patrol is 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
New residents have 90 days to comply.

Register to vote

Johnson County residents can apply for voter registration at the election office, libraries, city halls, community colleges and when obtaining or renewing their driver's licenses.

Johnson County Election Office
2101 E. Kansas City Road
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 782-3441

Other Useful Links
City of Overland Park
Johnson County Kansas
County Economic Research Institute (CERI)