The City Council recently approved changes to the Municipal Code regarding golf carts and we wanted to pass along the changes to you.
- Golf carts are allowed on any Shawnee street that has a speed limit of 25 mph or less.
- Golf carts are not allowed on any highways, trails, sidewalks, jogging paths or parks.
- Golf carts can be driven at night if they have proper lighting.
- Drivers must have a valid driver's license.
- Golf cart owners must maintain insurance.
- All traffic laws apply to golf carts.
- The number of passengers is limited to the number of seats. No more than three people are allowed on a bench seat.
You can read the full ordinance here. If you have questions or concerns, please send us an e-mail or call the Police Department at (913) 631-2150.