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Olathe Gets New Downtown Parking Garage

Olathe’s downtown is getting a major upgrade with a brand-new 3-story parking garage right next to City Hall — replacing the old surface lot at Poplar and Chestnut. Priced at nearly $21 million, the project is split between Johnson County and the City of Olathe. Designed to ease parking shortages and provide more space for city-county operations, construction officially kicks off this month with a 14-month timeline — aiming for completion by 2027. After months of approvals, including a green light from the City Council in November 2025 and final county commissioner sign-off, this $21 million…

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