Board of Zoning Appeals
Assists in reviewing cases of individuals requesting variances from zoning regulations. After hearing each case, the zoning appeals board submits recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners, who are responsible for making the final judgement on each request.
Meeting Location: County Administration Building (111 S Cherry St, Olathe, KS), Third Floor, Board Hearing Room
Meeting Time: The Board of Zoning Appeals only meets as needed. If a meeting is scheduled, it would be the second Wednesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. and the meeting information will be posted below.
Persons who may need assistance or the use of a sign language or oral interpreter, or who require special accommodation, should contact 913-715-2200 or planner@jocogov.org, at least two (2) business days prior to a meeting.
If you would like to obtain records for past meetings, including agendas, applications, staff reports or meeting minutes, please contact Planning staff at planner@jocogov.org, or 913-715-2200.
2025 Activity
Application Deadline: Dec.13,2024
Hearing Date: Jan.29,2025
Agenda | Zoom Procedures | Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing Procedures | Minutes | Zoom Recording
Staff Reports:
Application Deadline: Mar.28,2025
Hearing Date: May 14,2025
Agenda | Zoom Procedures | Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing Procedures | Minutes | Zoom Recording
Staff Reports:
Application Deadline: Apr.25,2025
Hearing Date: Jun.11,2025
Agenda | Zoom Procedures | Minutes | Zoom Recording
2024 Activity
Application Deadline: 04/26/2024
Hearing Date: 06/12/2024
Agenda | Zoom Procedures | Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing Procedures | Minutes | Zoom Recording
Staff Reports:
Application Deadline: 09/27/2024
Hearing Date: 11/13/2024
Agenda | Zoom Procedures | Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing Procedures | Minutes | Zoom Recording
Staff Reports:
2023 Activity
The Board of Zoning Appeals only meets as needed. If a meeting is scheduled, it would be the second Wednesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. and the meeting information will be posted here.
2022 Activity
Application Deadline: 12/03/2021
Hearing Date: 01/19/2022
Agenda | Minutes
Staff Reports
Application Deadline: 1/28/2022
Hearing Date: 3/16/2022 (Rescheduled to 3/30/2022)
Agenda | Minutes
Staff Reports
- Application No. SW 22-186-BZA
Application Deadline: 6/3/2022
Hearing Date: 7/20/2022
There is no Zoom recording for this meeting. Due to unforeseen circumstances with Zoom, we were not able to use Zoom Webinar for this meeting. The meeting was still conducted in-person as scheduled. As always, Minutes from this meeting will be posted here one week prior to the next scheduled meeting.
Agenda | Minutes | Zoom Procedures
Staff Reports
- Application No. SW 22-226-BZA
2021 Activity
Application Deadline: 07/02/2021
Hearing Date: 08/18/2021
Agenda | Minutes
Staff Reports
Application Deadline: 10/01/2021
Hearing Date: 11/17/2021
Agenda | Minutes
Staff Reports
2020 Activity
Application Deadline: 06/05/2020
Hearing Date: 07/15/2020
Agenda | Minutes
Staff Reports
- Staff Report Christian Variance
- Permit Set
- Narrative
- Photos