Things to Remember

Important Phone Numbers

• LEAF PICKUP PROGRAM The City of Roeland Park offers a leaf pickup program in the Fall of each year.  Leaves are not bagged, but placed in the street just outside the curb line so that our leaf machine can pickup the leaves.  Please click link above for more information and the leaf pickup schedule.

• BUILDING PERMITS are required in order to construct, erect, alter or remodel, properties.  Please contact Mike Flickinger at City Hall with any questions. (Section 4-101)  

• GARAGE SALE PERMITS must be obtained prior to having a garage sale, only two sales are allowed per year.  Permits are issued at City Hall at a cost of $5.  (Section 5-402)  

• HOME OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES All home businesses are required to obtain a Home Occupation License at a fee of $30 per year. (Section 5-601).

• PROHIBITED BURNING 

• TRASH CONTAINERS.  Trash containers should not visible from any street or roadway except when placed in position for pickup.  Trash containers can be put at the curb no earlier than 12 hours prior to the time of collection and must be returned from the curb by midnight on collection day. (Section 15-1004 (b) and Section 15-1106 (d)

• OUTSIDE STORAGE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS OR VEHICLE.  In residential districts, storage of not more than one of the following is permitted: a boat, a camping trailers, a pickup camper, a motor home, a recreational vehicle or a hauling trailer.  Storage can not be in the front yard or the street side of a corner lot.  Storage areas are not required to be paved.  You can park in the customary driveway for purposes of loading or unloading or trip preparation for a period of time not to exceed 72 hours.  (Section 16-280 916-280. (e) (1)

• PARKING is allowed on a paved driveway (gravel is not acceptable) and in residential areas where on-street parking is permitted. Parking is not allowed on the grass, sod, or soil.  (Section14-211)

• ANIMALS six months and older are required to be licensed and be current on immunizations.  Animal licenses are $10 for spayed/neutered animals and $15 for unsprayed/unneutered animals.  (Section 2-201)

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