Safe Havens for Abandoned Newborns | City of Merriam - Police Department
Resource Name:Safe Havens for Abandoned Newborns | City of Merriam - Police Department
Municipal police department serving Merriam, KS. They also offer animal control.
Eligibility
Any person having lawful custody of a child less than less than 60 days old in Kansas and less than 45 days old in Missouri.
Required documents
None
Hours
M-F 8am-4:30pm
9-1-1 is 24/7
Additional Contact Information
Darren McLaughlin (Police Chief)
Languages
N/A
Application process
Visit agency and leave child with an employee (must leave with a person, not outside). Information on the person leaving the child may be asked for but is not required.
Fees
None
Service area
Kansas & Missouri
Last Assured
11/07/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211