Outdoor Cooking in Overland Park, KS (2026)
1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Overland Park, Kansas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Smoker Rules
Overland Park's Fire Code bars charcoal burners and other open-flame cooking devices, including smokers, from combustible balconies or within 10 feet of combustible construction. The rule exempts one- and two-family homes and any structure protected throughout by an automatic sprinkler system.
Smokers Kept 10 Feet From Combustibles
Some RestrictionsOverland Park Municipal Code § 16.320.4104.2 (2024 IFC § 4104.2 as amended)
4104.2 Open-flame cooking devices. Charcoal burners and other open-flame cooking devices shall not be located or operated on combustible balconies or within 10 feet (3048 mm) of combustible construction. Exceptions: 1. One- and two-family dwellings 2. Where buildings, balconies and decks are protected by an automatic sprinkler system.
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