Johnson County, KS Government

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Johnson County is a full service local government providing daily services through more than 40 offices, agencies and departments. In addition to the traditional governmental operations of public health and safety, codes regulations, and tax collection, Johnson County operates a major intermodal transportation system, 12 libraries, six multi-service centers, a park and recreation district, mental

health and developmental support centers, a community corrections program, and a countywide wastewater system. Johnson County Government utilizes direct resident input through public meetings and volunteered service on governing and advisory boards and commissions to ensure the continued vitality and efficiency of its services and programs. View our social media user guidelines here: https://jocogov.org/legal-disclosures . Content not in compliance with our civility expectations will be removed from our page or posts and repeat offenders may be blocked.

09/02/2026

We’ve got you covered. 😉

Johnson County and partnering host sites will operate two cooling centers on the Labor Day holiday when other public bui...
09/02/2026

Johnson County and partnering host sites will operate two cooling centers on the Labor Day holiday when other public buildings are closed.

The cooling centers will be open regardless of weather. Phone charging, snacks and cold drinks will be available at the facilities.

🚧 Big news for Johnson Drive!Work is underway on Johnson Drive from Metcalf Ave to Lamar Ave, a project funded through a...
09/02/2026

🚧 Big news for Johnson Drive!

Work is underway on Johnson Drive from Metcalf Ave to Lamar Ave, a project funded through a partnership between Johnson County and the City of Mission, KS - Government.

Key upgrades coming by Spring 2027:
🚦 Rebuilding all four lanes to support traffic for another 50+ years.
🚶‍♀️‍➡️ Widened sidewalks, ADA ramps and a new HAWK crossing signal at Riggs Ave.
🌳 Upgraded drainage pipes and native plantings to reduce local flooding and runoff pollution.

Learn more about the CARS and Stormwater Management programs. ⤵

09/02/2026

We will be testing the outdoor warning sirens today at 11a! Let us know where you hear them!

Johnson County Board of County Commissioners Chairman Mike Kelly released a statement on the appointment of the Johnson ...
09/02/2026

Johnson County Board of County Commissioners Chairman Mike Kelly released a statement on the appointment of the Johnson County Election Commissioner.

Read more below.

09/01/2026

170 years since the historic Battle of Bull Creek.

Research indicates the military skirmish took place about three miles east and about a half mile from the northernmost edge of Big Bull Creek Park near the Lanesfield Historic Site in Edgerton and the lost town of McCamish.

Emergencies can happen anytime. The first step to staying safe is making sure you’ll get trusted alerts when it matters ...
09/01/2026

Emergencies can happen anytime. The first step to staying safe is making sure you’ll get trusted alerts when it matters most.

✅ Download the FEMA app
✅ Sign up for www.notifyjoco.org
✅ Turn on Wireless Emergency Alerts

Take one minute today, it could save precious minutes later. ⏱️

Johnson County Board of County Commissioners Chairman Mike Kelly has joined the advisory board for Accelerator for Ameri...
09/01/2026

Johnson County Board of County Commissioners Chairman Mike Kelly has joined the advisory board for Accelerator for America, a nonprofit focused on creating economic opportunity by finding, sharing and scaling solutions to local challenges around community development, transit, infrastructure, housing and workforce development.

Kelly is the first county chief elected official to be appointed to AFA’s advisory council. 👉 jocogov.org/newsroom/chairman-kelly-appointed-accelerator-america-advisory-council

08/31/2026

Prolonged heat is expected to continue through the week with highs in the mid 90 to near 100 with heat index values between 100 to 105. Little relief is expected at night when lows will only fall into the mid 70s to lower 80s.

The August edition of "JoCo Monthly" is available NOW! 📧➡️ https://conta.cc/4qF3Nni🍃 Wetland, prairie and woodland resto...
08/31/2026

The August edition of "JoCo Monthly" is available NOW! 📧➡️ https://conta.cc/4qF3Nni

🍃 Wetland, prairie and woodland restoration projects
🐕 Department of Corrections' new therapy dog
📖 Shaping Johnson County Library - KS's next chapter
⭐️ And more!

Address

111 S Cherry Street
Olathe, KS
66061

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19137155000

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