Living in Paola

1. Demographics of Paola
2. History of Paola
3. How to get to Paola
4. Map of Paola
5. Weather in Paola
6. Community Links
   1. Community Center
   2. Library
   3. Chamber of Commerce
   4. Miami County
   5. Miami County Fair
   6. Miami County Fair Parade Information
   7. Paola USD 368
   8. Roots Festival
   9. State of Kansas
   10. Swan Rv. Mus & Miami County Genealogy Society
   11. Travel Kansas
   12. My Elected Officials
   13. IRS Tax Forms

Departments

1. Community Development (Building Inspection)
   1. Inspector and Staff
   2. Building Codes
   3. Inspections
   4. Forms
      1. Fee Schedule
      2. Building Permit
      3. Sign Permit
      4. New Residential Construction
      5. Residential Accessory Structures
      6. Residential Decks
      7. Residential Fences
      8. Commercial Fences
   5. Contractor Licensing
      1. Requirements
      2. Applications
      3. Contractor Listing
   6. Frequently Asked Questions
2. City Clerk
   1. Alcoholic Beverage License and Fees
   2. Dog and Cat Licenses
   3. City Council Minutes and Agendas
   4. Public Hearing Notices
   5. Municipal Code Book
   6. Recent Ordinances
   7. Recent Resolutions
   8. Request for Records
3. City Manager
4. Codes Enforcement
   1. Report a Concern or Nuisance
5. Community Center
6. Development and Tax Incentives
   1. Paola Industrial Park
   2. Tax Abatement Policy
   3. Industrial Revenue Bonds
   4. Utility Connection Fees
   5. Neighborhood Revitalization Plan
   6. Tax Increment Financing
   7. Enterprise Zones
   8. Infrastructure Investment / Zoning
7. Fire Department
   1. Mission Statement
   2. History
   3. Fire Chief and Personnel
   4. Department Training
   5. Fire Supression & Rescue
   6. Facilities
   7. Educational Programs
   8. Burn Permits
   9. Apparatus
   10. Fire House Gym
8. Human Resources
   1. Employee Benefits
   2. Employment Opportunities
9. Library
10. Municipal Court
11. Lakes, Parks, Pools and Trails
    1. Hillsdale Lake
    2. Lake Miola
    3. Paola Family Pool
    4. Paola Pathways
    5. Park Square
    6. Petroleus Park
    7. Tower Park
    8. Wallace Park
    9. Whitaker Park
    10. Veterans Memorial Park
12. Planning and Zoning
    1. Comprehensive Plan
    2. Zoning Map
       1. Zoning Map
       2. Zoning District Definitions
       3. General Use Table
    3. Land Development Ordinance
13. Police Department
    1. Message From the Chief of Police
    2. About Paola Police
    3. Community Outreach
    4. Domestic Violence
    5. Emergency Preparedness
    6. Forms
    7. Investigations
    8. Municipal Court
    9. Patrol
    10. Police News
    11. Police/Accident Reports
    12. Registered Sex Offenders
    13. Safety Tips
    14. Job Opportunities
14. Public Works
    1. Cemetery
    2. Park Maintenance
    3. Sanitary Sewer
    4. Streets
    5. Water
15. Recreation - Youth and Adult Programs
16. Utilities
    1. Online Utility Bill Payments
    2. City Provided Utilities
    3. Curbside Recycling, Yard Waste, Tree Branches
    4. Auto-Draft Bill Payment
    5. Low Income Senior Utility Rates
    6. Other Utilities

Government

1. Mayor
2. City Council
   1. Ward 1 - Dave Smail
   2. Ward 2 - Trent Upshaw
   3. Ward 3 - Leigh House
   4. Ward 4 - LeAnne Shields
   5. Ward Boundary Map
3. Council Meetings, Agendas, & Minutes
4. Committees and Boards
   1. Review for Tax Exemptions and Incentives
   2. Community Center Board
   3. Convention & Tourism Committee
   4. Library Board
   5. Paola Housing Authority
   6. Planning Commission

Visitors

1. Community Events Calendar

Online Services

1. Online Utility Bill Payments
2. Archives
3. Calendar
4. Document Center
5. Employment
6. FAQs
7. News Flash
8. Notify Me
9. Resource Directory
10. Staff Directory
11. Report a Problem

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