Water & utilities in Missouri local government
What Missouri city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about water & utilities — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
758 Missouri meetings since 2024 covered water & utilities. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Missouri with the most water & utilities activity
- Walnut Grove, MO (100)
- Kansas City, MO (63)
- Independence, MO (58)
- Columbia, MO (49)
- Lee's Summit, MO (35)
- Carthage, MO (29)
- St. Louis, MO (28)
- Poplar Bluff, MO (24)
- Boonville, MO (22)
- Cape Girardeau, MO (22)
- Malden, MO (18)
- Jackson, MO (18)
Latest matching meetings
Bid opening for the Binder Park Drainage Improvement project
The Cole County Commission will hold a bid opening at 9:00 a.m. on July 31, 2026. The meeting will consider bids for the Binder Park Drainage Improvement (Project #2026-201-1). No other agenda items are listed.
Public hearing on stormwater permit renewal for Cass County
The Cass County Commission will hold a public meeting to review the proposed application for coverage under Missouri DNR General Permit MOR04C for municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4). The county is seeking renewal of its stormwater quality program and will present the outline of the Stormwater Management Plan…
City Council and Board of Public Utilities to review FY2027 budget
The City Council and Board of Public Utilities will hold a joint meeting to receive operational updates and a budget overview. The body will discuss electric, natural gas, and water operations.
Storm Water Control Oversight Committee to review financial and project reports
The Storm Water Control Oversight Committee will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and receive staff reports. Discussions will cover financial status, maintenance, and capital improvement projects.
City Council to conduct site visits at water and wastewater facilities
The City Council is holding a special session to visit three city facilities. The meeting consists of site visits to water and wastewater infrastructure.
Ashland Board of Aldermen to consider new utility charge ordinance
The Board of Aldermen will discuss an ordinance regarding property owner responsibility for delinquent utility charges. The meeting includes a proposal for pavement preservation and the naming of a dog park area.
Council to hold public hearing on condemning 1406 Warner and consider demolition ordinance.
The council will conduct a public hearing on condemning the property at 1406 Warner and consider Bill No. 1421, which designates it as a dangerous or substandard building requiring repair or demolition. Additional items include a request to move a sewer line to the west side of a road, a purchase of a new Public Works…
Municipal Utilities Advisory Board meeting cancelled, no items to discuss
The Municipal Utilities Advisory Board's regular meeting on July 20, 2026 was cancelled because no agenda items were submitted. No decisions or discussions will take place at this time. The board's next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
Lamar Board of Aldermen to consider water fund budget revisions
The Board of Aldermen will meet to discuss city department reports and general business. Key items include a budget revision for the water fund and an agreement with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
Council considers rezoning applications and various city service contracts
The City Council will review several rezoning requests, including properties on US 40 Highway and US 24 Highway. The agenda also includes numerous contract approvals for infrastructure, water treatment, and municipal maintenance.
Board will vote on authorizing a loan to the CEDC
The Carthage Water & Electric Board will approve the June 11, 2026 minutes and disbursements totaling $6,506,911.81. It will consider bids for on‑call excavation services and the completion of the Economic Development Park Access Road. The board will also consider three resolutions: amending Resolution 2026.05…
Board to elect officers and review utility financial reports
The Public Utility Advisory Board will hold a meeting to approve minutes, elect annual officers, and discuss utility financial reports and data center updates.
Board to vote on CDBG program authorization and key ordinances
The Mountain View Board of Aldermen will hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 26 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. During the meeting the board will consider a resolution to authorize the CDBG program, two new ordinances on mayoral spending limits and sewer averaging, and several procurement items…
Public Works Commission to hold water abatement hearings
The Public Works Commission is meeting to approve previous minutes and conduct scheduled water abatement hearings for 13 specific addresses.
Council considers utility easements, liquor licenses, and lighting updates
The City Council will review an ordinance for a utility easement at Five Oaks/Warson Park and a new liquor license application for On The Run #614. The meeting also includes reports on Centennial Greenway lighting and various board appointments.
Council to award $3.75 M SE Taxilane construction contract
The Lee's Summit City Council will consider a series of ordinances, including subdivision approvals, rezoning, budget amendments, and multiple contract awards. Notable contracts include a $3,745,809 award to Pyramid Contractors for SE Taxilane construction and a $115,044 Workday software purchase. The council will…
Commission to open bids for paving projects on three roads
The Ste. Genevieve County Commission will open sealed bids for paving projects on Bloom Rd., Three Rivers Rd., and Charter Church Rd. The body will also review a 911 pay request and discuss several road and infrastructure projects.
Commission reviews stormwater projects and discusses ordinance Chapter 82 updates.
The Stormwater Management Advisory Commission will continue its discussion on the Stormwater Project List and review Webster Groves Code of Ordinances Chapter 82 regarding stormwater management. Staff will report updates on the Elm Ave Culvert and three previously approved stormwater projects. These items track local…
Committee to consider $3.7M award for SE Taxilane Construction
The Public Works Committee will consider approval of six ordinances involving change orders and contract awards for storm repair, taxilane construction, water utility assessments, and cathodic protection. The agenda also includes approval of the previous meeting's action letter. The largest item is a $3,745,809.00 bid…
Commission to review stormwater projects and approve multiple service contracts
The Cole County Commission will receive a presentation on the Binder Lake Watershed Improvement Study and future stormwater projects. The body is also considering several contracts for medical services, 911 assessment, and public works expansion.
Water and Light Advisory Board discusses utility rates and infrastructure
The board will review updates regarding the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and utility infrastructure improvements. Discussions include proposed utility rate changes, a request to freeze property taxes for Water Treatment Plant upgrades, and an AMI Board recommendation.
Committee to consider $9.4M amendment for Northland water transmission project
The Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee is considering multiple contract awards and amendments, including a $9.4 million amendment for the Northland Transmission, Pumping and Storage project and a $7.95 million water main replacement contract. Other items include a $2 million amendment for aviation…
City to consider paying $36,770 for sewer line extension on Scott St.
The city council will decide whether to pay half the cost ($36,770) of a sewer line extension on Scott Street requested by resident Scott Martin. They will also discuss a towing bid form and consider an ordinance amending candidacy filing procedures. The meeting includes approval of minutes, bills, and a public forum.
Utilities board to review transformer bids, 2025 audit
The Municipal Utilities Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes, review financial reports, and discuss several items including the slate of officers, the 2025 audit, bids for single-phase pole-mount transformers, and disposal of antiquated records. An overview of the electric, water, and sewer departments will…
Board approves payments totaling over $1.6 million
The Board of Aldermen will consider approving a warrant for payments to vendors, including payroll, insurance, and utility bills. The agenda consists entirely of financial disbursements.
New Estate Lot Residential zoning district proposed
The Board of Aldermen will hold public hearings on creating a new Estate Lot Residential (EL-1) zoning district and related subdivision infrastructure exceptions. They will also vote on several contracts, including a $35,479 amendment for water tank boring services and a $54,131 change order for emergency storm sewer…
Public hearing on vacating 12th Street Extension for easement
The Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on a request by the City of Blue Springs to vacate the existing permanent right-of-way of the 12th Street Extension into a permanent construction easement for stormwater control, utilities, and road construction in the Chapman Woods subdivision.
Council to decide on 'Iconic Blue Springs' rezoning, bonds, and CID
This meeting includes multiple public hearings and votes on major development proposals. Key decisions involve the 'Iconic Blue Springs' project on Adams Dairy Parkway, including rezoning 23 acres, creating a Community Improvement District, and approving Chapter 100 bonds. The council will also consider conditional…
2025 Water Quality Report presented, noting contaminant levels and violations
The Hillsboro Public Water System will present its 2025 Annual Water Quality (Consumer Confidence) Report at the meeting. The report lists three groundwater sources and provides test results for regulated contaminants, including arsenic 1.06 ppb, barium 0.226 ppm, nitrate‑nitrite 0.044 ppm, copper 0.123 ppm, lead 4.28…
Board to vote on $1.414B FY2027 city budget
The Board of Aldermen will consider and vote on several ordinances, including final passage of the FY2027 city budget totaling $1,414,518,852 and a water meter installation mandate. A first-reading bill would ban tax incentives for data centers, and the board will act on transit sales tax appropriations and mayoral…
Board to consider resolution to finance projects, review financial statements
The Board of Public Utilities will consider a resolution authorizing intent to finance projects, approve minutes, and review financial statements. Committee reports include an update from a closed session of the Audit/Executive Committee. A closed session may follow the regular agenda for matters under state law.
Carthage City Council to hold public hearing on 2026-2027 budget
The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider the adoption of the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year budget. The body is also reviewing proposed utility rate changes and a subdivision re-plat.
Springfield utility board to vote on intent to finance resolution
The Plans & Policy, Management & Finance, and Audit/Executive Committees of the Springfield Board of Public Utilities will meet jointly. They will discuss a strategic plan update, vote on a resolution of intent to finance, and consider closed-session items. No other action items are listed.
Board proposes $144,567 budget increase for insurance premiums
The Board of Aldermen will vote on a resolution to raise the 2026 city budget by $144,567 to cover property, liability, cyber liability, and workers' compensation insurance premiums. Several ordinances will receive final readings, including a developer agreement with Fountains of Fall Creek, LLC and a sewer‑system…
Nevada City Council to discuss water/sewer rates and aquatic center financing
The City Council will hold a work session to review financing for the aquatic center and city radios. Members will also discuss updates to water and sewer rates and the personnel handbook. The meeting includes a closed session regarding personnel matters.
Board will consider a block‑grant ordinance and several infrastructure projects
The Board of Aldermen will discuss the Trent SCOCOG Comprehensive Plan and open a bid for a skid steer. They will consider Bill 1496 (Ordinance 1810), a block‑grant agreement. Several work‑session items address infrastructure, including water tower renovation, fire truck replacement, and sewer averaging.
Springfield Council to vote on $32M industrial bond authorization
The council will give final passage to several ordinances, including a $2.3 million centrifuge contract, collective bargaining agreements for police and other unions, and a city salary ordinance. A resolution authorizing up to $32 million in industrial development bonds will be voted on. First-reading items include a…
Council to consider $32M in bonds for Triumph Foods expansion
The council will vote on numerous ordinances and resolutions, including issuing up to $32 million in industrial development bonds for Triumph Foods, creating a new offense for unauthorized relocation of homeless individuals, and approving various contracts and budget amendments.
Blue Springs considers converting road right-of-way to construction easements
The Planning Commission will review a request to vacate the existing permanent right-of-way for the 12th Street Extension. This change would convert the land into a permanent construction easement to accommodate stormwater control, utilities, and road construction in the Chapman Woods subdivision.
Commission to discuss Citizens Electric project and road updates
The Ste. Genevieve County Commission will meet to review reports on roads, bridges, and the sheriff's office. The body will also discuss the right-of-way for Phase III of the Citizens Electric project.