Kansas City Slow Reopening Adds More In-Person Options

Due to COVID-19 concerns, the Municipal Court remains closed past security for all other members of the public until further notice.

Kansas City Water Joins Corps Of Engineers On Tour Of East Bottoms Levee Rehabilitation Project

Last year the Missouri River’s high water levels damaged the slope of the levee.

Kansas City Appointment Required For Immunizations

Parents and guardians should call 816-513-6108 as soon as possible to schedule an appointment.

Kansas City Tow Services Auction Goes Exclusively Online From June 16

Effective Tuesday, June 16, the division’s monthly auction of surplus cars, trucks and motorcycles is going online only.

Kansas City Completes $79.53 Million Water Revenue Improvement Bond Issuance

The City of Kansas City, Missouri, on Wednesday issued at total of $79.53 million principal amount of water revenue improvement bonds.

Kansas City Auditor’s Office Releases Annual Report On Audits And Activities In Fiscal Year 2020

For more information about our fiscal year 2020 audits and activities, view the annual report online on our Recent Reports page.

Kansas City Fire Chief Thanks Voters For Sales Tax

“The monies generated annually will help us maintain the professional service that we have provided to KC residents."

KCMO Recruiting Contractors For Federally-Funded Repair Program

The Neighborhoods & Housing Services Dept. is recruiting contractors to work on projects for its Housing & Energy Conservation Division.

Kansas City MO Health Department Working With Local Paper Plant After Coronavirus Outbreak

The manufacturing plant is located in the city's 3rd District, which has had the highest number of local cases.

Kansas City KC Water Releases 2020 Water Quality Report

"KC Water proudly serves more than 170,000 Kansas City residential and commercial customers, and 34 wholesale customers in Kansas City."

Kansas City Requests Ideas To Help Shape Post-COVID-19 Policies

The Mayor and Council will review the policies with strong support.

Next Steps In Kansas City’s Re-Opening Plan

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas has extended his Emergency Order with an updated set of guidelines.

Kansas City KC Water Pauses Keep Out The Rain Program Due To Covid-19

“This temporary pause allows KC Water to analyze the utility’s financial position and the economic effects of COVID-19."

Kansas City MO Finance Department Making Personnel Changes With New And Familiar Faces

Huizenga is moving to San Antonio to become Budget Director there. His resignation is effective June 5.

Kansas City Water Thanks Customers For Responsible Disposal Of Hazardous Household Chemicals

During last weekend’s reopening, customers dropped off nearly 35K lbs. of materials at the HHW facility, which far exceeds a normal weekend.

Kansas City Temporary Outdoor Seating Program

City Council is making it easier for small businesses to expand service to their patrons by adopting a Temporary Outdoor Program.

Kansas City Buildings Closed For Memorial Day

All KCMO administrative buildings, including City Hall, will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.

Flushable Wipes Cause Wastewater Overflow In Kansas City

KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 5324 Cottage Ave. at 8:50 a.m. Monday, May 18, 2020.

New Ways For Community Engagement In Kansas City

Visit the LawMaker site now to sign up, and the policy questions will be activated on June 1, 2020.

Kansas City MO Buildings Start Reopening To Public

Interim City Manager Earnest Rouse has announced a soft reopening of some City facilities, including City Hall, starting Monday, May 18.

Kansas City KC Water’s Household Hazardous Waste Facility To Reopen With Restrictions

The facility will accept materials only from the first 125 cars on Thursdays and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Kansas City Seeks Input On Comprehensive Plan Update

Comprehensive plan sets priorities and reinforces citywide policies and practices that have a relationship to the City’s built environment.

Re-Opening Guidelines For Kansas City MO Restaurants

The guidelines announced today will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, May 15, and will remain place through May 31.

Kansas City KC Water Recognizes Water Professionals During Drinking Water Week

“I am very proud of our KC Water associates who continue to do their jobs to provide quality water services."

Virtual Court Appearances Available At Kansas City Municipal Court

A virtual hearing is a video conference that lets you, the judge and the prosecutor meet without going to the courthouse.

Kansas City Reopening On May 15

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced that Kansas City will move forward with its reopening plan next Friday, May 15.

Kansas City KC Water Encourages Businesses To Flush Water Lines As They Reopen

“We encourage all customers to flush their lines any time a structure hasn’t used water or has had little to no use for an extended period."

Kansas City KC Water Celebrates Valuable Infrastructure Drinking Water Week

“Our tap water plays a vital role in keeping each of us healthy and safe during the coronavirus pandemic,” said AWWA CEO David LaFrance.

Kansas City Receives EPA Grant To Aid Redevelopment In Opportunity Zones

The City has received an $800,000 EPA grant to clean up brownfields in Opportunity Zones.

Kansas City Water Celebrates Drinking Water Week

The consistent and reliable quality of drinking water is at the heart of this year’s theme, Drinking Water Week, “There When You Need It”.

Kansas City Mayor Announces Plan For Reopening

Beginning May 15, all Kansas City businesses will be able to open, subject to a “10/10/10 Rule.”

Kansas City KC Hearts Launches May Day Activity

On May Day, May 1, we are encouraging Kansas City to show their hearts to one another through simple surprise or gift for friends or family.

Open Streets Kansas City - Getting Out And Active

There are several efforts underway to promote getting outdoors, being physically active and still maintaining social distance around KCMO.

Kansas City Hearts Launches Uplifting Events Series

First event is a city-wide tailgate on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Set up your grill, picnic table, coolers and chairs in lawn.

Kansas City Public Works Director Retires

Sherri McIntyre, the City of Kansas City Missouri’s Public Works Director for the last eight years. Her last day with KCMO is April 30.

Kansas City Public Works Director Retires After 30 Years Of Public Service

Sherri McIntyre, City of Kansas City Missouri’s Public Works Director for last eight years, is retiring after a total 18 years with city.

Kansas City Hearts Launches A Weekly Series Of Uplifting Community Events

The first event is a city-wide tailgate on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

Kansas City Customers Advised Of Wastewater Overflow Near 3051 Central Ave.

Crews cleaned rock and debris that plugged the 12” pipe and restored normal flow to the pipe.

Kansas City Issues $43.36 Million In Go Bonds

Proceeds of bonds bonds will be used to fund $21.815 million in street, bridge and sidewalk projects, and $11.04 million for flood control.

KC Water Sends A Thank You Message To Essential Workers

“I salute and thank all of our workers who continue to provide quality water services. We are a team and I appreciate everyone."