County Services | Johnson County Kansas

County Services | Johnson County Kansas
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Use this directory to connect with the county services you need.
Vehicle Ownership Guide
Aging Resources Guide
Health Guide
Severe Weather Guide
Aging
CARE Nursing Home Pre-Admission Screening
CARE stands for Client Assessment, Referral and Evaluation. Everyone seeking a permanent move to a Kansas Medicaid certified nursing facility must be assessed by the CARE program.
Aging and Human Services
Caregiver Support and Counseling
The Area Agency on Aging sponsors services to educate, counsel and advise caregivers and help them deal with the physical and emotional stresses of caregiving. Other services provide direct care for the older adults to assist the caregiver or give the caregiver a much needed break.
Aging and Human Services
Catch-a-Ride Volunteer Transportation
Catch-a-Ride is a social service program that provides volunteer transportation to medical appointments and social service agencies within Johnson County.
Aging and Human Services
CHAMPSS Meal Program for Seniors
The Johnson County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Nutrition Program is pleased to offer a dining opportunity called CHAMPSS, a program for adults 60 years or older and their spouses at certain Hy-Vee grocery stores.
Aging and Human Services
Explore Your Options Service Directory
A compact, comprehensive, one-stop resource for online services and information specific to seniors and individuals with a disability in Johnson County.
Aging and Human Services
Home-Delivered Meals for Seniors
Johnson County Area Agency on Aging provides home-delivered meals to homebound residents, age 60+, and their spouse.
Aging and Human Services
In-Home Services for Seniors
In-home services provide support for older adults who need services to maintain independent living.
Aging and Human Services
Information and Referral Services for Seniors
The Johnson County Area Agency on Aging offers a single point of entry for services for older adults. Information specialists are your starting point for locating resources such as in-home services, congregate and home-delivered meals, transportation, legal assistance, insurance, housing and more.
Aging and Human Services
Medicaid/KanCare Aging and Disability Resource Center
Aging & Disability Resource Centers, or ADRCs, are visible and trusted places where people can turn for information, assistance on public long-term support programs and benefits, especially Medicaid or KanCare in Kansas.
Aging and Human Services
Neighborhood Center Meals for Seniors
The Johnson County Area Agency on Aging provides nutritious meals at six Neighborhood Centers. In addition, Neighborhood Centers offer a variety of services, activities and educational programs for older individuals in the community.
Aging and Human Services
Outreach Nurse Services for Older Adults
Skilled Registered Nurses are available to visit with senior adults one on one in their home and provide physical and social assessments as well as education and counseling on senior needs.
Health
Health and Environment
Park and Recreation 50 Plus Program
JCPRD’s 50 Plus Program provides unique opportunities and lifelong memories that inspire a healthier community.
Park and Recreation
SHICK/Medicare Insurance Counseling
SHICK (Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas) is a program offering older Kansans an opportunity to talk with trained community volunteers about Medicare and other health insurance programs.
Aging and Human Services
The Best Times News Magazine for Seniors
The Best Times - is a bi-monthly newsmagazine for Johnson County residents who are 60 or older.
Aging and Human Services
Airports and Public Transportation
Bus and Ride Share Services
Johnson County Transit provides public transportation throughout Johnson County, connecting to downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas.
Transit - RideKC in Johnson County
Catch-a-Ride Volunteer Transportation
Catch-a-Ride is a social service program that provides volunteer transportation to medical appointments and social service agencies within Johnson County.
Aging and Human Services
T-Hangar Rental
Find rental information for Johnson County owned and operated T-Hangars at both Johnson County airports.
Airport Commission
Billing, Payment and Taxes
Address Change - Motor Vehicle
Submit your new address to Motor Vehicle when moving to or within Johnson County.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Address Change - Real Estate or Personal Property
Submit your change of address for Real Estate or Personal Property billing.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Appeal Property Taxes
Find out how to prepare for a property valuation appeal hearing with Johnson County Appraiser.
Appraiser
Change of Address - Real Estate or Personal Property
Request address changes on Real Estate (houses, land) or Personal Property (mobile homes, watercraft, heavy trucks, trailers).
Appraiser
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Forms: Property Tax
Johnson County Appraiser common forms.
Appraiser
Forms: Real Estate Records and Tax
Find common forms for real estate records and tax administration.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Property Tax Appraisal Process
An appraisal is the method established by Kansas statute to determine a property owner’s share of the taxes that support schools, roads, health and human service programs, parks, and police and fire protection.
Appraiser
Search Property Values
This search tool provides you with valuable information about your Johnson County property, including links to your current tax bill.
Appraiser
Business
Address Change - Real Estate or Personal Property
Submit your change of address for Real Estate or Personal Property billing.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Commercial Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's commercial permitting team reviews and inspects commercial building plans and plumbing in accordance with our regulations. Find requirements and apply for commercial permits.
Wastewater
Food Service Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's food service permitting team regulates and monitors the pumping and maintenance of grease interceptors and establishes best management practices to prevent sewer backups caused by fats, oils and grease. Apply for food service permits.
Wastewater
Industrial Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's Industrial Pretreatment Program regulates industrial wastewater discharges so that toxic materials do not interfere with wastewater treatment systems or pass through to receiving streams. Find requirements and apply for industrial permits.
Wastewater
Sewer Use Credit
Enroll in Johnson County's Sewer Use Credit, a voluntary program for commercial customers who install a deduct meter for water not entering the sanitary sewer.
Wastewater
Start Commercial Wastewater Service
Start Johnson County Wastewater commercial service.
Wastewater
Stop Commercial Wastewater Service
Stop Johnson County Wastewater commercial service
Wastewater
Sustainability Consulting
Johnson County Department of Health and Environment staff provide free waste diversion assistance and sustainability consulting to businesses, schools, restaurants and other commercial entities. Qualifying organizations may be eligible to receive up to $500 in supplies to assist in waste reduction efforts.
Environment
Health and Environment
Tools for Small Business at the Library
Explore tools and resources for small business at the Johnson County Library.
Library
Transfer Commercial Wastewater Service
Transfer Johnson County Wastewater commercial service to a new address.
Wastewater
Wastewater Backup Prevention Program
Johnson County Wastewater's voluntary program provides funding to eligible homeowners so they may install a backup prevention device or make plumbing modifications on their property. Learn about eligibility requirements and next steps.
Wastewater
Water Quality Testing
Johnson County Wastewater’s Water Quality Laboratory offers analytical services encompassing drinking water, stream water, municipal treatment plants and industries. Samples are assessed for organic and inorganic pollutants, such as heavy metals, pathogens, nutrients and other chemicals.
Wastewater
Children and Family
Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Johnson County Mental Health Department offers residential treatment for adolescents experiencing problems related to drugs or alcohol. The program is staffed 24 hours a day by licensed clinicians, case managers and direct care staff, providing teens with a safe, trauma informed environment to begin their recovery.
Mental Health
Child Care Licensing
Johnson County Child Care Licensing division works with all child care facilities in Johnson County. Kansas Child Care Licensing Law states that anyone providing care for children other than those related by blood, marriage, or adoption, must be licensed.
Health and Environment
Child Support - How to Calculate Support
District Court Trustee provides resources to calculate support.
District Court Trustee
Domestic Court Services
The Domestic unit of Court Services provides services and resources for families going through the separation / divorce process or in post-divorce matters in the Johnson County District Court. These services include mediation and conciliation for separated or divorce parents, written family assessments (home studies) for the District Court, supervised visitation and supervised exchange program.
Court Services
HOME Program
The HOME Program assists eligible homeowners of Johnson County, Kansas with rehabilitation needs of their owner-occupied homes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Johnson County Museum
The Johnson County Museum has been recognized over 20 times for excellence in exhibitions, programming and publications by national, regional and state organizations
Park and Recreation
K-State Research and Extension
Johnson County Extension is a unique partnership with Kansas State University, Johnson County government, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Cooperative Extension Service dedicated to a safe, sustainable, competitive food and fiber system and to strong healthy communities, families, and youth through integrated research, analysis, and education.
K-State Extension, Johnson County
Obtain a Car Seat Inspection
Our certified technicians will provide education and assistance for proper car seat installations.
Sheriff
Park and Recreation Children's Services
Johnson County Park and Recreation District offers activities, events and camps for pre-school and school-age children.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Registration
Register for Park and Recreation's wide range of activities and events for the whole family!
Park and Recreation
Safe Kids Johnson County
Register for Safe Kids classes. Safe Kids Johnson County is comprised of agencies, organizations, and businesses within Johnson County who work to prevent unintentional injury in children.
Health
Health and Environment
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition education program that provides services to Kansas families who qualify. Apply for WIC.
Health
Health and Environment
Courts and Legal
Adult Probation Services
Resources and services for adult offenders including adult supervision, community service, drug testing, house arrest and pretrial supervision.
Court Services
Child Support - How to Calculate Support
District Court Trustee provides resources to calculate support.
District Court Trustee
District Attorney Diversion Program
The Johnson County DA's Diversion Program is intended for first-time offenders who commit a relatively minor criminal offense.
District Attorney
Domestic Court Services
The Domestic unit of Court Services provides services and resources for families going through the separation / divorce process or in post-divorce matters in the Johnson County District Court. These services include mediation and conciliation for separated or divorce parents, written family assessments (home studies) for the District Court, supervised visitation and supervised exchange program.
Court Services
Johnson County District Attorney Services
The District Attorney's Office serves the community through education, victim assistance, and prosecution of criminal violations of the state laws of Kansas.
District Attorney
Johnson County District Court Self Help Center
Find instructions and form pleadings for divorce, annulment, separation, expungement, parentage, post-decree motions, name change, etc.
District Courts
Jury Duty
Common questions when answering the call for jury duty.
District Courts
Juvenile Court Services
Juvenile Court Services offers prevention and intervention programs to youth offenders, including diversion, probation, Project SKIP, Youth Court, community service, drug testing, educational groups, psychological testing and expungement.
Court Services
Law Library Online Catalog Search
Search for Law Library resources.
Law Library
Marriage License
Marriage license application and information. Apply for a marriage license.
District Courts
Report Employment to District Court Trustee
Provide employment information to the District Court Trustee's Office for child support and maintenance purposes.
District Court Trustee
Request District Court Records
Guidelines and forms to request public records from the Johnson County District Court.
District Courts
Warrant Search
Search for active warrants from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office warrant files.
Sheriff
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Johnson County Government's efforts to create a workplace inclusive of everyone is known as VIBE, which stands for voices of inclusion, belonging and equity.
Human Resources
Johnson County Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coalition
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coalition was established to promote fair treatment and full participation of all people, including those who have historically been underrepresented or subject to discrimination because of their background, identity or disability.
Human Resources
Juneteenth in JoCo
Learn about the history of Juneteenth, and explore resources and activities related to Juneteenth in Johnson County.
County Manager's Office
Education and Training
Career Planning and Assistance
Access live job coaching and resources to help you explore career options and find available jobs.
Library
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
The CERT Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization and disaster medical operations.
Emergency Services
CPR AED Training and Emergency Community Education
Training classes offered by Johnson County MED-ACT help residents to assist when an emergency strikes. CPR and AED training can truly make a difference in someone’s life. Recognition of the signs and symptoms of a heart attack, early activation of 9-1-1, bystander CPR and AED utilization can all dramatically impact a person’s chances of survival.
Emergency Services
Homework Help for Kids
Access live tutoring and homework aids for children.
Library
Homework Help for Teens
Access live help and homework aids for teenagers.
Library
Park and Recreation Children's Services
Johnson County Park and Recreation District offers activities, events and camps for pre-school and school-age children.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Registration
Register for Park and Recreation's wide range of activities and events for the whole family!
Park and Recreation
Request Emergency Services Tours and Presentations
Johnson County Emergency Services staff and volunteers are available for presentations to businesses, homes associations, boy and girl scout meetings, etc. We also do tours of the Emergency Operations Center for interested groups.
Emergency Services
Safe Kids Johnson County
Register for Safe Kids classes. Safe Kids Johnson County is comprised of agencies, organizations, and businesses within Johnson County who work to prevent unintentional injury in children.
Health
Health and Environment
Elections and Voting
Advance Voting
Apply to vote by mail or find early voting locations.
Election Office
Become an Election Worker
We always need more election workers. Find out how to apply to volunteer.
Election Office
Elected Officials Directory
View or download current elected officials at all levels of government.
Election Office
Election Candidate Services
Interested in becoming an election candidate? Find out how to file for office.
Election Office
Johnson County Elections
Everything you need to know about elections and voting in Johnson County
Election Office
Register to Vote
Register to vote, or change your registration by mail, fax, in person or online.
Election Office
Student Election Worker Program
The Student Election Worker Program provides eligible high school students with the opportunity to participate in government, serve your community and learn about the electoral process.
Election Office
Voter and Polling Place Lookup
Review your voter record and polling place, apply for a ballot by mail, and view your sample ballot.
Election Office
Employment and Volunteering
Become an Election Worker
We always need more election workers. Find out how to apply to volunteer.
Election Office
Catch-a-Ride Volunteer Transportation
Catch-a-Ride is a social service program that provides volunteer transportation to medical appointments and social service agencies within Johnson County.
Aging and Human Services
Employee Benefits
Explore the latest benefits offered by Johnson County.
Financial Management and Administration
Park and Recreation Employment Opportunities
Work where you play! Employment opportunities are available at JCPRD.
Park and Recreation
Student Election Worker Program
The Student Election Worker Program provides eligible high school students with the opportunity to participate in government, serve your community and learn about the electoral process.
Election Office
Volunteer and Internship Opportunities at Emergency Services
The county offers these volunteer and internship opportunities for service and education of residents.
Emergency Services
Volunteer at County Corrections
The Johnson County Department of Corrections relies on compassionate, open-minded, and supportive community volunteers to help bridge the gap between clients and the community they will be returning to.
Department of Corrections
Volunteer at Johnson County
Find volunteer opportunities with Johnson County Developmental Supports, Aging and Human Services, and Johnson County Library.
Aging and Human Services
Developmental Supports
Library
Volunteer at K-State Research and Extension
Volunteer opportunities at K-State Research and Extension.
K-State Extension, Johnson County
Volunteer at Park and Recreation
Volunteer opportunities available in district parks, programs and facilities.
Park and Recreation
Volunteer for Victim Assistance Program
We are looking for a few qualified individuals that would like to commit to assisting victims of crime in Johnson County.
District Attorney
Environment
Air Compliance Permitting and Inspections
Companies that are subject to air quality regulations under the Clean Air Act have their operations reviewed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Johnson County Health and Environment conducts unannounced inspections at these facilities to determine compliance with air regulations and permits.
Environment
Health and Environment
Air Quality Monitoring
Johnson County is part of a regional air quality monitoring program for Kansas City. There are two current monitoring locations located at Heritage Park. One monitor is for particulate matter and the other is for ozone.
Environment
Health and Environment
Commercial/Industrial Sewage Treatment Permit
The Commercial/Industrial On-Site Program issues permits to install and operate non-residential septic systems where property owners are not served by a public wastewater collection system.
Environment
Health and Environment
Environmental Audits
Request an environmental history for a Johnson County property from the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment.
Environment
Health and Environment
Environmental Complaints
Report issues, concerns and complaints to the Johnson County Environmental Division concerning air quality, illegal dumping, public swimming pools and spas, septic systems, solid waste, water quality and other matters.
Environment
Health and Environment
Forms: Environmental
This page houses all of the forms and fees for Air Quality, Hazardous Materials, Rabies Control, Records Requests, Septic Systems and Pools and Solid Waste.
Environment
Health and Environment
Free Store Recycled Products
Stop by the FREE Store at the Johnson County Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Recycled products include stain and paint, household cleaners, automotive, arts and crafts and more.
Environment
Health and Environment
Green Business Program
The Green Business Program is a voluntary recognition and assistance program, which aims to work with businesses, schools, places of worship, and other commercial entities to reduce waste and improve sustainability. Qualifying partners can also be recognized as a Johnson County Certified Green Business.
Environment
Health and Environment
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
Johnson County residents can safely dispose of their old or unwanted paint, stain, yard chemicals and other household hazardous waste by appointment only at the Johnson County Household Hazardous Waste facility.
Environment
Health and Environment
Odor Complaint
Wastewater customers can report odor complaints using an online form.
Wastewater
Open Burn Permit
Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE) enforces the state air quality regulations on open burning. These regulations are designed to protect human health and the environment. JCDHE issues open burning exemptions in accordance with these regulations when prudent and necessary.
Environment
Health and Environment
Ozone and Smog Monitoring
The established "ozone season" for the Kansas City region is April 1 through October 31. Five counties in two states work together along with the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to monitor and evaluate sources of air pollution and work to decrease it.
Environment
Health and Environment
Re-blended Paint
Purchase high quality latex paint in five gallon buckets. Paint from Johnson County homes is collected at our Household Hazardous Waste facility and re-blended on site.
Environment
Health and Environment
Report a sewer problem
Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) Request for Non-Emergency Service. This site provides a convenient web service request and reporting process for sanitary sewer problems.
Wastewater
Septic System Resale Inspection
Apply for a resale inspection performed by a Johnson County Department of Health and Environment environmental health specialist to determine the functional status of a private sewage treatment system.
Environment
Health and Environment
Small Quantity Generator Hazardous Waste Disposal
Businesses and organizations such as churches, schools, government agencies, and non-profit groups, can use our Small Quantity Generator disposal program.
Environment
Health and Environment
Sustainability Consulting
Johnson County Department of Health and Environment staff provide free waste diversion assistance and sustainability consulting to businesses, schools, restaurants and other commercial entities. Qualifying organizations may be eligible to receive up to $500 in supplies to assist in waste reduction efforts.
Environment
Health and Environment
Swimming Facility Complaint
Report issues, concerns and complaints to the Johnson County Environmental Division concerning air quality, illegal dumping, public swimming pools and spas, septic systems, solid waste, water quality and other matters.
Environment
Health and Environment
Housing
HOME Program
The HOME Program assists eligible homeowners of Johnson County, Kansas with rehabilitation needs of their owner-occupied homes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Library
Career Planning and Assistance
Access live job coaching and resources to help you explore career options and find available jobs.
Library
Find Your Nearest Library
Find Johnson County Library hours and locations.
Library
Homebound Library Services
HomeConnect is a service for residents of the Johnson County Library service area who are unable to come to the Library in person.
Library
Homework Help for Kids
Access live tutoring and homework aids for children.
Library
Homework Help for Teens
Access live help and homework aids for teenagers.
Library
Johnson County Library Mobile App
Johnson County Library’s Mobile App makes it easy to use the catalog to find and discover titles, manage your account and get the location and title availability information you need.
Library
Johnson County Library Services
Visit the Johnson County Library website to find out about JCL resources and services.
Library
Law Library Online Catalog Search
Search for Law Library resources.
Law Library
Search for Events at the Library
Your guide to live and online programs at Johnson County Library.
Library
Tools for Small Business at the Library
Explore tools and resources for small business at the Johnson County Library.
Library
Using the Library
Get started using the Johnson County Library.
Library
Maps
Mapper of the Day
The Mapper of the Day, or MOD, is the place to go when you have questions, need a printed map or are requesting the services of AIMS.
Automated Information Mapping System
Online Mapping Services
AIMS offers a variety of online mapping services. You can create your own maps.
Automated Information Mapping System
Mental and Physical Health
Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Johnson County Mental Health Department offers residential treatment for adolescents experiencing problems related to drugs or alcohol. The program is staffed 24 hours a day by licensed clinicians, case managers and direct care staff, providing teens with a safe, trauma informed environment to begin their recovery.
Mental Health
Adult Detoxification Treatment
Johnson County Mental Health Department's Adult Detoxification Unit is a 14-bed unit that assists individuals safely through the process of withdraw from alcohol or other drugs in a non-medical setting. ADU accepts admissions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. At ADU we believe that every individual deserves the opportunity for recovery.
Mental Health
Blood Pressure Clinics
Blood pressure clinics are provided by JCDHE's Registered Nurses at various locations throughout Johnson County.
Health
Health and Environment
Case Management for Pregnant or Parenting Teens
Offered by Johnson County Department of Health and Environment, this program provides free case management for pregnant and parenting adolescents under the age of 21.
Health
Health and Environment
Case Management Services for People with IDD
Johnson County Developmental Supports case managers provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their guardians and families.
Developmental Supports
COVID-19 Testing
Find a variety of options for COVID-19 testing, including  at-home test kits.
Health
Health and Environment
COVID-19 Vaccine
Get the latest information about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Health
Health and Environment
Critical Incident Stress Management Team
The Johnson County Critical Incident Stress Management Team, or JCCISMT, has been organized since 1987 to help support all emergency service personnel in Johnson County, Kansas through the effects of extreme events. Our main objective is to lessen the impact of an extreme event and accelerate the return of personnel to routine functioning. The team members are highly trained and dedicated emergency service peers and mental health professionals. They seek to understand the unique personalities of emergency personnel and the duties they perform.
Emergency Services
Deaf Services - Mental Health
Services provided to those who live in Johnson County regardless of age or county responsibility, and includes children who are attending Kansas School for the Deaf in the residential setting.
Mental Health
Dispense Assist
Dispense Assist is an easy-to-use online tool used by local health departments, hospitals and health care providers to screen individuals during public health emergencies and seasonal/pandemic influenza.
Health
Health and Environment
Employment Services for People with IDD
Johnson County Developmental Supports promotes the values of “Employment First” with a focus on integrated, community-based employment for individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
Developmental Supports
Family Planning
Family planning services are available from the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment on a walk-in basis.
Health
Health and Environment
Flu Shots
Seasonal flu shots are available at Johnson County walk-in immunization clinics during flu season.
Health
Health and Environment
Forms: CDDO
Find commonly used forms for the Community Developmental Disabilities Organization (CDDO).
Developmental Supports
Forms: MED-ACT Services
Common forms for MED-ACT.
Mental Health
Immunizations
Johnson County Department of Health and Environment provides seasonal flu shots and immunizations for adults, children, adolescents and travel.
Health
Health and Environment
Life Enrichment for People with IDD
Johnson County's Life Enrichment Program schedules daily recreational and educational opportunities for participants with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Developmental Supports
Maternal Child Health Outreach Services
Through this free nurse-led home visitation program, expectant mothers and families with infants who live in Johnson County, Kansas, receive personalized care, resources and guidance from a maternal and child health Registered Nurse.
Health
Health and Environment
Medicaid/KanCare Aging and Disability Resource Center
Aging & Disability Resource Centers, or ADRCs, are visible and trusted places where people can turn for information, assistance on public long-term support programs and benefits, especially Medicaid or KanCare in Kansas.
Aging and Human Services
Outreach Nurse Services for Older Adults
Skilled Registered Nurses are available to visit with senior adults one on one in their home and provide physical and social assessments as well as education and counseling on senior needs.
Health
Health and Environment
Physical Exams
Adults needing a physical exam may receive one during walk-in clinic hours at the Department of Health and Environment. During high volume times, we may need to temporarily suspend our walk-in services.
Health
Health and Environment
Postpartum Care
Registered nurses are available for in-home, office or community site visits with new mothers and infants who live in Johnson County.
Health
Health and Environment
Pregnancy Testing
Pregnancy testing from the Department of Health and Environment is available during walk-in clinic hours in Olathe. During high volume times, we may need to temporarily suspend our walk-in services.
Health
Health and Environment
Prenatal Care
Prenatal services are available through the Department of Health and Environment for Johnson County residents only. Appointments are required.
Health
Health and Environment
Report a Communicable Disease
Information and forms for residents and health care providers to report communicable diseases and food-related illness to public health officials.
Health
Health and Environment
Residential Services for People with IDD
Services and supports range from 24-hour supports to drop-in services. Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities receiving residential services and supports lease their own home or apartment in Johnson County.
Developmental Supports
SHICK/Medicare Insurance Counseling
SHICK (Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas) is a program offering older Kansans an opportunity to talk with trained community volunteers about Medicare and other health insurance programs.
Aging and Human Services
STI Testing and Treatment
Sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment is done on a walk-in basis at the Department of Health and Environment.
Health
Health and Environment
Tuberculosis Testing
TB testing is available on a walk-in basis at the Department of Health and Environment.
Health
Health and Environment
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition education program that provides services to Kansas families who qualify. Apply for WIC.
Health
Health and Environment
Park and Recreation
Johnson County Museum
The Johnson County Museum has been recognized over 20 times for excellence in exhibitions, programming and publications by national, regional and state organizations
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation 50 Plus Program
JCPRD’s 50 Plus Program provides unique opportunities and lifelong memories that inspire a healthier community.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Activities
Johnson County Parks and Recreation District offers year-round program, activities, and special events for all ages!
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Children's Services
Johnson County Park and Recreation District offers activities, events and camps for pre-school and school-age children.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation District Website
Visit the JCPRD website to find out about Johnson County's quality parks, programs and instruction.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Employment Opportunities
Work where you play! Employment opportunities are available at JCPRD.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Facilities Directory
Johnson County Park and Recreation District has indoor and outdoor facilities for events, meetings and celebrations.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Park Listing
Find Johnson County parks, features and maps.
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Registration
Register for Park and Recreation's wide range of activities and events for the whole family!
Park and Recreation
Park and Recreation Trails
View or download maps to Johnson County bike and hike trails.
Park and Recreation
Volunteer at Park and Recreation
Volunteer opportunities available in district parks, programs and facilities.
Park and Recreation
Permits and Licenses
Accessory and Agriculture Building Permit
Apply for an Accessory and Agriculture Building Permit. An Accessory and Agriculture Building is a building or structure subordinate to and detached from but located on the same lot as the principal building or structure, the use of which is incidental and accessory to that of the principal building or structure, as defined in the Johnson County Zoning Regulations.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Amusement Enterprise Permit
Download and complete a permit application for an amusement enterprise.
County Manager's Office
Blasting Permit (Unincorporated Area)
Apply for a blasting permit. Johnson County is currently enforcing the blasting regulations adopted by the State of Kansas, K.A.R., 22-4-1 / N.F.P.A. 495, 2018 International Fire Code, and the Johnson County Code of Regulations for Buildings and Construction, 2018 edition.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Building and Trade Permits
Apply online for building and trade permits. Anything you can do in-person at your local office you can do online at MyGovernmentOnline.org.
Planning
Child Care Licensing
Johnson County Child Care Licensing division works with all child care facilities in Johnson County. Kansas Child Care Licensing Law states that anyone providing care for children other than those related by blood, marriage, or adoption, must be licensed.
Health and Environment
Commercial Building Permit
A building permit must be obtained from the Development Services Building Safety Division for nearly all types of “commercial” new building construction, additions, remodeling or repair work prior to the start of construction.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Commercial Parties and Celebrations Permit
Download and complete a permit application for a commercial party or celebration.
County Manager's Office
Commercial Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's commercial permitting team reviews and inspects commercial building plans and plumbing in accordance with our regulations. Find requirements and apply for commercial permits.
Wastewater
Commercial/Industrial Sewage Treatment Permit
The Commercial/Industrial On-Site Program issues permits to install and operate non-residential septic systems where property owners are not served by a public wastewater collection system.
Environment
Health and Environment
Demolition Permit
A building permit is required for demolition of all structures within Johnson County unincorporated area. Apply for a demolition permit.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Entrance Permit
Entrances to private property require work to be completed within county road allowances (i.e. on county property). Request an entrance permit.
Public Works
Fireworks Permit (Unincorporated Area)
Download and complete a permit application for fireworks.
County Manager's Office
Food Service Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's food service permitting team regulates and monitors the pumping and maintenance of grease interceptors and establishes best management practices to prevent sewer backups caused by fats, oils and grease. Apply for food service permits.
Wastewater
Industrial Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's Industrial Pretreatment Program regulates industrial wastewater discharges so that toxic materials do not interfere with wastewater treatment systems or pass through to receiving streams. Find requirements and apply for industrial permits.
Wastewater
Itinerant Sales Activity and Auctions Permit
Download and complete a permit application for a itinerant sales activity and auctions.
County Manager's Office
Open Burn Permit
Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE) enforces the state air quality regulations on open burning. These regulations are designed to protect human health and the environment. JCDHE issues open burning exemptions in accordance with these regulations when prudent and necessary.
Environment
Health and Environment
Parades and Demonstrations Permit
Download and complete a permit application for a parade or demonstration.
County Manager's Office
Residential Remodel Permit
A residential remodel can include an exterior porch, attached garage, sunroom, interior remodel, additions, and basement finishes. Apply for a residential remodel permit.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Residential Septic System Installation Permit
Find out if you need a permit to install or alter a private residential sewer system, and learn how to apply.
Environment
Health and Environment
Residential Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's residential permitting team regulates and inspects the installation, modification and repair of residential sewer connections and service lines. Find resources and apply for residential permits.
Wastewater
Roofing, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical Permit
All roofing, electrical, plumbing and mechanical contractors must be licensed with Johnson County Contractor Licensing. Permits will require plan review, therefore a set of plans and a plan review fee will be required at the time of application. Apply for a permit.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Septic System Contractor Installer License
Johnson County Department of Health and Environment licenses installers and designers of private sewage treatment systems regulated under the Johnson County Environmental Sanitary Code, as well as the sanitary disposal contractors, also known as pumpers, who clean the treatment systems and transport the sewage to the disposal site.
Environment
Health and Environment
Sign Permit
Sign permit application procedures for the unincorporated area of Johnson County, Kansas.
Planning
Single Family and Modular Homes Permit
Permits are required when building new single family dwellings and/or modular homes in unincorporated Johnson County. Apply for a Permit.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Solar Installation Permit
Construction of a photovoltaic (PV) system needs requires a permit for all use cases in unincorporated Johnson County.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Special Permit (Unincorporated Area)
Special permit application procedures for the unincorporated area of Johnson County, Kansas.
Planning
Swimming Pool Permit
A swimming pool is any structure intended for swimming or recreational bathing that contains water over 24 inches (610 mm) deep. This includes in-ground, above ground and on-ground swimming pools, hot tubs, and spas. Any pool 24” deep or more requires a permit. Apply for a swimming pool permit.
Building Codes
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Transport Large Structure Permit
Apply to transport a large building or other large structures in unincorporated Johnson County.
Public Works
Utility Permit
Utility companies and their contractors are required to obtain a utility permit. Apply for a utility permit.
Public Works
Planning and Development
CARS Program
The CARS program provides funds to the cities of Johnson County to construct and maintain their major arterials.
Public Works
Community Development Block Grant
The Community Development Block Grant program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities and counties to develop viable urban communities.
Community Development
Planning, Housing and Community Development
Land Disturbance Permit
If you are planning to undertake a project that will disturb one acre or more, you must apply for a Land Disturbance permit from Johnson County.
Public Works
Public Assistance
Accessibility Services for Homebound Individuals
Accessibility Services advocates for full access to all aspects of Johnson County life for homebound individuals with a physical disability, aged 18-59.
Aging and Human Services
Food Pantries
Johnson County Outreach Services operates food pantries within three of the Multi-Service Center locations.
Aging and Human Services
Utility Assistance
Utility assistance is available to qualifying Johnson County low-income households.
Aging and Human Services
Public Safety and Emergency Services
Absconders Search
The absconders list contains information about people who have absconded from the supervision of the Johnson County Department of Corrections in violation of their probation order.
Department of Corrections
Booking and Release Report
Johnson County Sheriff Booking and Release Reports for the week.
Sheriff
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
The CERT Program educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization and disaster medical operations.
Emergency Services
Critical Incident Stress Management Team
The Johnson County Critical Incident Stress Management Team, or JCCISMT, has been organized since 1987 to help support all emergency service personnel in Johnson County, Kansas through the effects of extreme events. Our main objective is to lessen the impact of an extreme event and accelerate the return of personnel to routine functioning. The team members are highly trained and dedicated emergency service peers and mental health professionals. They seek to understand the unique personalities of emergency personnel and the duties they perform.
Emergency Services
District Attorney Consumer Protection Unit
The DA Consumer Protection Unit educates consumers and addresses complaints by consumers against area merchants.
District Attorney
District Attorney Diversion Program
The Johnson County DA's Diversion Program is intended for first-time offenders who commit a relatively minor criminal offense.
District Attorney
District Attorney Petition for Expungement
A record that has been "expunged" means that to most persons or agencies outside the court system, it can be treated as if it never occurred.
District Attorney
District Attorney Victim Assistance Services
Resources and services available to victims and witnesses of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, homicide, DUI and all other crimes against person and property.
District Attorney
Fingerprinting Services
Find Fingerprinting for employment or other purposes (other than offender registration).
Sheriff
House Arrest
Johnson County Corrections House Arrest involves a philosophy of strictly limiting an offender’s movements within the community through electronic monitoring while using cognitive based intervention techniques to promote behavior change within the clients served.
Department of Corrections
Inmate Search
Search inmates and booking history by inmate name.
Sheriff
Intensive Supervision Probation
Correction's Adult Intensive Supervision Program, or ISP, provides community-based supervision of adult felony and some misdemeanor offenders.
Department of Corrections
Johnson County District Attorney Services
The District Attorney's Office serves the community through education, victim assistance, and prosecution of criminal violations of the state laws of Kansas.
District Attorney
Johnson County Sheriff Services
It is the mission of the Sheriff's Office to Johnson County with the foundational principles of service, justice and fundamental fairness. Find out how the Sheriff's office can help you.
Sheriff
Juvenile Corrections House Arrest
The Juvenile House Arrest Program is the highest level of supervision available to youth in the community. The program provides an alternative to incarceration.
Department of Corrections
Juvenile Intensive Supervision Probation
The Juvenile Intensive Supervision Program was developed in 1994 to provide an alternative for juvenile offenders in lieu of removal from the home. JISP clients are either on probation through the District Court or on Conditional Release from the Kansas State Juvenile Correctional Facilities.
Department of Corrections
Notify JoCo Mass Notification System
NotifyJoCo is a mass notification system designed to keep Johnson County residents, businesses and others informed of emergencies, including weather warnings, water main breaks, public safety alerts and natural disasters. Local authorities in partner communities use NotifyJoCo to alert you and keep you informed.
Emergency Services
Obtain a Car Seat Inspection
Our certified technicians will provide education and assistance for proper car seat installations.
Sheriff
Obtain an Accident Report
Search for non-fatality accident reports.
Sheriff
Report a Crime
Report suspicious or criminal activity in Johnson County, Kansas. To report a crime in progress, call 911.
Sheriff
Report Bad Checks
Report “bad” checks that fall under the jurisdiction of the criminal courts.
District Attorney
Report Drug Activity
Report illegal drug activity in Johnson County, Miami County and Franklin County, Kansas only.
Sheriff
Report Identity Theft
Find out how to report identify theft and download an identity theft information packet.
Sheriff
Request Emergency Services Coverage for Events
Johnson County MED-ACT provides all Emergency Medical Services to over 590,000 citizens residing within Johnson County Kansas. MED-ACT is an Advanced Life Support based system that employs Kansas State certified paramedics under the direction of the Johnson County Medical Director. MED-ACT also provides medical coverage for scheduled events for a fee. Events that are usually covered by the department include 5Ks, marathons, duathlons, triathlons, parades, sporting events, fairs and community festivals.
Emergency Services
MED-ACT
Request Records from the District Attorney's Office
Request electronic records from the DA's electronic discovery system.
District Attorney
Request Records from the Sheriff's Office
The Johnson County Sheriff's Central Record Division serves as a repository for all records managed and generated by the Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff
Therapeutic Community
The purpose of the Johnson County Corrections Therapeutic Community is to increase the opportunity for success of adult felony offenders in an intensive, long-term residential treatment setting.
Department of Corrections
Volunteer for Victim Assistance Program
We are looking for a few qualified individuals that would like to commit to assisting victims of crime in Johnson County.
District Attorney
Warrant Search
Search for active warrants from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office warrant files.
Sheriff
Weather-Ready Nation
Johnson County Emergency Services is promoting a Weather-Ready Nation by educating the community on severe weather awareness and preparedness, conducting training exercises for weather spotters and disseminating weather information via platforms like NotifyJoCo and social media. Find out how to become a WRN Ambassador.
Emergency Services
Work Release
Johnson County Corrections offenders ordered to work release are serving their sentences while being allowed to maintain their employment, pay taxes and pay on their program and court financial obligations.
Department of Corrections
Public Works
Noxious Weed
The Noxious Weed division in Public Works is responsible for administering and enforcing the Kansas Noxious Weed law.  Landowners can purchase herbicides and/or rent sprayers from Noxious Weed, to help control the spread of and to eradicate noxious weeds.
Public Works
Records
Forms: Real Estate Records and Tax
Find common forms for real estate records and tax administration.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Historical Records
The Johnson County Archives maintains a Research Room where the historic documents in the collection are available to the public.
Archives and Records Management
Request District Court Records
Guidelines and forms to request public records from the Johnson County District Court.
District Courts
Request Records from the District Attorney's Office
Request electronic records from the DA's electronic discovery system.
District Attorney
Request Records from the Sheriff's Office
The Johnson County Sheriff's Central Record Division serves as a repository for all records managed and generated by the Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff
Utilities
Commercial Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's commercial permitting team reviews and inspects commercial building plans and plumbing in accordance with our regulations. Find requirements and apply for commercial permits.
Wastewater
Food Service Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's food service permitting team regulates and monitors the pumping and maintenance of grease interceptors and establishes best management practices to prevent sewer backups caused by fats, oils and grease. Apply for food service permits.
Wastewater
Industrial Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's Industrial Pretreatment Program regulates industrial wastewater discharges so that toxic materials do not interfere with wastewater treatment systems or pass through to receiving streams. Find requirements and apply for industrial permits.
Wastewater
Odor Complaint
Wastewater customers can report odor complaints using an online form.
Wastewater
Privately Financed Sewer Main Application
Privately financed sewer mains are engineered and constructed by a developer's engineering and construction teams.  Johnson County Wastewater reviews the sewer main plans and construction for compliance with JCW and state regulations. Request a project
Wastewater
Publicly Financed Sewer Main Application
Publicly financed sewer mains are are the larger diameter sewer mains that serve sub-watersheds within one of the many primary watersheds in JCW's service area.  Publicly financed sewer main projects can be initiated by JCW, cities, developers or property owners. Request a meeting or project.
Wastewater
Report a sewer problem
Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) Request for Non-Emergency Service. This site provides a convenient web service request and reporting process for sanitary sewer problems.
Wastewater
Residential Sewer Permits
Johnson County Wastewater's residential permitting team regulates and inspects the installation, modification and repair of residential sewer connections and service lines. Find resources and apply for residential permits.
Wastewater
Sewer Use Credit
Enroll in Johnson County's Sewer Use Credit, a voluntary program for commercial customers who install a deduct meter for water not entering the sanitary sewer.
Wastewater
Start Commercial Wastewater Service
Start Johnson County Wastewater commercial service.
Wastewater
Start Residential Wastewater Service
Start your Johnson County Wastewater billing service.
Wastewater
Stop Commercial Wastewater Service
Stop Johnson County Wastewater commercial service
Wastewater
Stop Residential Wastewater Service
Stop your Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) billing service.
Wastewater
Street Restoration Program
Apply for limited reimbursement of expenses for public street restoration due to repair/replacement of residential sewer service line.
Wastewater
Transfer Commercial Wastewater Service
Transfer Johnson County Wastewater commercial service to a new address.
Wastewater
Transfer Residential Wastewater Service
Transfer your Johnson County Wastewater billing service to a new address..
Wastewater
Wastewater Backup Prevention Program
Johnson County Wastewater's voluntary program provides funding to eligible homeowners so they may install a backup prevention device or make plumbing modifications on their property. Learn about eligibility requirements and next steps.
Wastewater
Water Quality Testing
Johnson County Wastewater’s Water Quality Laboratory offers analytical services encompassing drinking water, stream water, municipal treatment plants and industries. Samples are assessed for organic and inorganic pollutants, such as heavy metals, pathogens, nutrients and other chemicals.
Wastewater
Vehicles
Address Change - Motor Vehicle
Submit your new address to Motor Vehicle when moving to or within Johnson County.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Disabled Parking Placard or License Plate
Find out how to request or renew a disabled placard or license plate.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Forms: Motor Vehicle
Find the most commonly used motor vehicle forms.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Get in Line at Motor Vehicle
Learn how to get in line for service at the counter at the Mission or Olathe Motor Vehicle offices.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Register Recently Purchased Vehicle
Find out what’s required to title and register your recently purchased or gifted vehicle.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Renew Vehicle Registration
Everything you need to know to renew your vehicle tags and registration each year. Renew online, by mail or in person.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Transfer Vehicle Registration from Out of State
New to Johnson County? Everything new residents need to know to register and tag their vehicles.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles
Vehicle Title - Duplicate Title
Find out how to request a duplicate or replacement title.
Treasury, Taxation and Vehicles