Environment & climate in Missouri local government
What Missouri city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about environment & climate — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
1,053 Missouri meetings since 2024 covered environment & climate. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Missouri with the most environment & climate activity
- Walnut Grove, MO (127)
- Webster Groves, MO (79)
- Columbia, MO (65)
- Independence, MO (62)
- Malden, MO (44)
- Warrensburg, MO (43)
- Brentwood, MO (41)
- Wildwood, MO (33)
- Carthage, MO (31)
- St. Louis, MO (30)
- St. Joseph, MO (29)
- Kansas City, MO (29)
Latest matching meetings
Commission to review annual climate progress report and advocate on energy programs
The Malden Climate Action & Sustainability Commission will review and vote on its annual progress report, discuss translation needs, and consider a presentation to the City Council. Members will also decide whether to advocate to the state on energy programs like Mass Save and hear updates on several sustainability…
Tree Commission to review tree ordinance and legacy trees
The Independence Tree Commission is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and discussing old and new business. The main items are updates on Legacy Trees and the Truman Connect project, plus a review of the city's tree ordinance.
Solar panels and carports up for review in Des Peres
The Des Peres Planning and Zoning Commission will consider two petitions: one for architectural review of solar panel installation at 13133 Manchester Road (Kiddie Academy) and another for an amended master development plan to add carports to the surface lot at 13431 Manchester Road (Magnolia Ridge Apartments). The…
Landmarks Board to review certificate for 1303 E. Walnut St.
The Landmarks Board will hold a regular meeting with roll call, minutes approval, and reports. The main item is a Certificate of Appropriateness application for 1303 East Walnut Street. The board will also receive reports on administrative certificates for three other properties and discuss preservation topics.
Council to consider sewer bid, facade grants, rezone, and LCSO agreement
The Aurora City Council will hold its regular meeting on September 8, 2026, with several action items. They will consider resolutions for a facade grant program and a wastewater sewer replacement bid, as well as ordinances for a Lawrence County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) agreement and a rezone at 228 E. Elm. The council…
County Commission to review proposed resolution on data centers
The Ste. Genevieve County Commission will hold a regular meeting on September 3, 2026, at 8:15 a.m. The agenda includes a closed session for litigation, routine reports, and several discussion items. The most notable item is a review of a proposed resolution regarding data centers, which could have implications for…
Joint commissions to discuss Forever Webster Groves sustainability plan revisions
The Sustainability Commission and Green Space Advisory Commission are holding a special joint meeting to discuss revisions to the Forever Webster Groves Sustainability Plan. The agenda includes a discussion of revision goals and planning for future agenda items. No formal decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for…
Tree Board to discuss ash trees at Kellogg Lake and plan for Arbor Day 2027
The Carthage Tree Board will meet on September 1, 2025, to approve previous minutes and discuss new business. The primary agenda items involve the status of ash trees at Kellogg Lake and planning for Arbor Day 2027. No specific dollar amounts, contracts, or ordinances are listed in the provided text.
Columbia climate commission to review energy code adoption and 2026 priorities
The Climate and Environment Commission is meeting to discuss next steps for reviewing or adopting the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), receive an update on the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP) team, and align its 2026 priorities. The agenda also includes approval of June meeting minutes and…
Commission to review anti-idling ordinance and bicycle parking rules
The Brentwood Sustainability Commission will review a draft anti-idling ordinance and discuss adding bicycle parking regulations to the city code. They will also hear updates on a community repair fair, a holiday lights recycling drive, and a storm drain marking program. The meeting includes routine items like agenda…
Crestwood board to weigh massage parlor permit at 9919 Watson Road
The Crestwood Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing and consider a conditional use permit for JK Spa LLC to operate a massage establishment at 9919 Watson Road in the C-1 local business district. The board will also vote on a consent agenda that includes approval of July meeting minutes, a liquor license for…
Operations Committee to review lagoon ammonia compliance and interceptor line costs
The Operations Committee will hear presentations on lagoon improvements, review wastewater project updates including ammonia remediation and interceptor line costs, and discuss street and stormwater project updates. They will also elect a committee chairman and vice-chairman.
Joplin committee to review bike-pedestrian plan update
The Complete Streets Committee will hold a general public meeting to approve the minutes from May 21, 2026, and participate in a workshop on the JATSO Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan Update. The meeting is primarily a discussion and action on the minutes, with the workshop serving as an informational session.
Environmental Board tours landfill, discusses Chapter 94
The Environmental Advisory Board will tour the Nobile Hill Sanitary Landfill and discuss Chapter 94, likely a local ordinance. The board will also approve minutes from the July 10, 2026 meeting and set the September agenda.
Parks commission to elect chair, set work plan, discuss dog park rules
The Olivette Parks & Recreation Commission is meeting to approve July minutes, elect a chair and vice chair, and adopt its annual work plan. The work plan includes community outreach, park visits, and new assignments from the City Council regarding the Indian Meadows Pavilion and a staff request to update dog park…
Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission to discuss Sidewalk Master Plan updates
The Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission will hold a regular meeting to receive staff and commission reports, discuss the Sidewalk Master Plan update procedure and possible additions, and hear public comments. The agenda includes updates on the Business Loop Improvement Plan, Complete Streets Policy, Climate Action Plan…
Tree Board to review annual report, budget, and outreach plans
The Columbia Tree Board is meeting to review its draft annual report to the City Council, discuss the FY26 budget, and plan upcoming outreach opportunities. The city arborist will provide an update on current issues and projects. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per individual and 6 minutes per group.
Street Committee to weigh all-way stop at Wainwright/Granger, no-parking on S. 2nd, McDonough two-way petition
The Street Committee will discuss and possibly recommend actions on several traffic items: converting the Wainwright Street/Granger Boulevard intersection to all-way stop control, establishing no-parking restrictions on South 2nd Street between Boones Lick Road and First Capitol Drive, converting McDonough Street…
Tree Advisory Board meetings cancelled through September
The Tree Advisory Board's August 18 and September 15, 2026 meetings are cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for October 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. This agenda contains only procedural notices and no substantive items.
Eureka board to vote on street rehab contract and utility license tax changes
The Eureka Board of Aldermen will consider two bills: one authorizing a contract for street and parking lot rehabilitation, and another amending the municipal code regarding utility license taxes. The board will also act on a proposed police officer appointment and review special event and catering permits. The…
Traffic Advisory Commission to review crosswalk guidelines and safety programs
The Webster Groves Traffic Advisory Commission is meeting to discuss its 2026-2027 goals, including developing crosswalk guidelines and researching the 'Safe Across' pedestrian safety program. The agenda includes updates on the Safe Streets for All Task Force, old business items like the South Elm update and Holy…
Council to review survey action plan, Krug Park, Sylvanie Streetscape
The St. Joseph City Council will hold a work session to discuss progress updates on the survey-guided action plan from the Fire, Police, and Code Enforcement departments, a renovation update for Krug Park, and a discussion on the Sylvanie Streetscape. The session will also include general discussion of items on the…
Committee to review proposed window signage rules and possible art exemption
The Wildwood Economic Development Committee will meet to consider a referral on proposed window signage regulations, including a potential exemption for artistic window displays. The committee will also receive updates on recent business changes and commercial development activity. Other items include a legal review…
Board to vote on $840K street projects, townhome plan, retaining wall contract
The Brentwood Board of Aldermen will consider several contracts and ordinances, including a $840,406.78 street improvement bid, a retaining wall contract for $43,839.76, and a nine-unit townhome development. They will also vote on consent agenda items like special use permits for food truck events and liquor licenses…
Park Board to review Nichols Park stormwater, MDC cost-sharing deals
The Springfield-Greene County Park Board is meeting to review proposed stormwater improvements at Nichols Park, get an update on McDaniel Park improvements, and consider cost-sharing agreements with the Missouri Department of Conservation for native plantings at Lost Hill Park and David C. Murray Park, plus a tree…
Board to consider $30.7M industrial revenue bonds for NP Lakeside 370 Building 5
The St. Peters Board of Aldermen will consider a $30.7 million industrial revenue bond issuance for NP Lakeside 370 Building 5, along with several ordinances on bamboo regulation, e-bike rules, and various infrastructure contracts. The agenda also includes a public hearing, a ceremonial oath for a new police officer…
Disabilities Commission to hear Complete Streets, library updates
The Disabilities Commission is holding a regular meeting with presentations on the CoMo Complete Streets Project and Daniel Boone Regional Library, plus new business including selecting the 2026 Senator Chuck Graham Disability Advocacy and Ambassador Awardee(s) and electing a Secretary. Public comment is limited to 3…
Committee to discuss fee increases, street bids, retaining wall contract
The Brentwood Public Works Committee is meeting to discuss and potentially recommend several items to the Board of Aldermen, including updates to building permit, planning and zoning application, and business license late fees for the 2027 budget. They will also consider awarding a street construction contract to…
Sustainability Commission to review award, bike ride, and expiring terms
The Independence Sustainability Commission is meeting to approve minutes, discuss updates on a local sustainability award, a postponed bike ride of historic places, and a compost program, and to address expiring commission terms and 2026 priorities.
Task force to set focus areas for energy, recycling, and tree rules
The Energy and Sustainability Task Force will discuss its areas of focus, including energy efficiency, resource conservation, renewable energy, and public trees. They will also cover administrative items such as community engagement and updates to the group's name and website. The meeting is primarily a discussion…
Malden climate commission to review annual progress report, energy coach program
The Malden Climate Action & Sustainability Commission is meeting to approve minutes, hear a Sierra Club presentation on clean energy and utility bills, and discuss the Energy Coach Program. They will also review the annual progress report, with comments due by 8/26, and plan communications and outreach.
Tree Commission to review tree ordinance and legacy trees
The Independence Tree Commission is meeting to discuss old and new business, including the Legacy Trees program, an update on Truman Connect, and a review of the Tree Ordinance. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with call to order, minutes approval, and adjournment.
Committee to vote on hazardous waste contract, street naming
The Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee will consider a first reading of a contract with Arcwood Environmental, LLC for household hazardous waste operations, and will hold a previously discussed item to designate an honorary street name. The committee will also hear a presentation on the Safe…
LAD Foundation to present on conservation and Pioneer Forest
The body will hear a presentation from Jennifer Warren of the LAD Foundation regarding conservation and Pioneer Forest. The Natural Resources Conservation Service will also provide a quarterly update.
Council to vote on two conditional use permits and discuss bond project
The Black Jack City Council will hold a public hearing on conditional use permits for Daddy's Girl Food Services and Tast Tiz Mini Market at 75 and 75A Black Jack Court. The council will also review the implementation plan for a bond issue project and discuss a bid award for a street project. Additionally, the council…
Carthage Tree Board meets Aug 4 to approve minutes and discuss Kellogg Park ash trees
The Carthage Tree Board will hold a regular meeting on August 4, 2025, at Kellogg Lake Pavilion to approve minutes from the previous meeting and review ash trees in Kellogg Park. The board will also discuss plans for Arbor Day 2027.
Portageville City Council to vote on public smoking rules and court agreement
The Portageville City Council will hold its regular meeting on August 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Municipal Court Building. The council is scheduled to approve two ordinances, including one restricting public smoking and marijuana consumption, and another establishing a memorandum of understanding with Marston for…
Manchester Board of Aldermen meets with routine procedural items and minor appointments
The Manchester Board of Aldermen will hold a regular meeting with standard procedural actions including roll call, approval of minutes, and public comments. The agenda includes minor appointments to the Tree Advisory Board and routine reports from the Mayor and City Administrator, along with the introduction of new…
Fenton committee to discuss mission statement and 2027 park projects
The Parks and Recreation Committee and Tree Advisory Board will meet to discuss a mission statement for the committee and potential park projects for the 2027 budget. They will also discuss planning for a Park Beautification Day on October 10, 2026.
Green Space Advisory Commission to discuss future tree and prairie projects
The Green Space Advisory Commission will meet to review updates on pocket prairies, tree planting initiatives, and future green-space planning. The group will also discuss proposals for Arbor Day 2027 and a potential field trip. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.