Posts by Tabitha J

The Sedalia Police Department (SPD) is moving forward with the acquisition of a Special Response Vehicle (SRV) – a critical tool designed to protect officers and the public during high-risk incidents. The purchase, included in the City’s FY 2026 budget, strengthens Sedalia’s emergency response capabilities while prioritizing officer safety in life-threatening situations. The need for…

In celebration of Local Government Week (May 5-11, 2025), the City of Sedalia extends heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated employees who serve our community with professionalism, care, and an unwavering commitment to public service. From first responders and utility crews to planners, clerks, inspectors, and administrators, every employee plays a critical role in keeping Sedalia…

On Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. and lasting until Friday, May 9, 2025 at 7:00 a.m., the intersection of S. Grand Ave. at W. 20th St. will be closed. Heavy equipment and workers will be present in the roadway during this period working on a water main replacement project. Travelers in the area…

The City of Sedalia is inviting residents of the First Ward to step forward and make a difference. With a recent vacancy on the City Council, Mayor Andrew Dawson is launching an open and community-minded appointment process–going beyond state requirements to ensure the public has a chance to observe, engage, and even participate in the…

The City of Sedalia will temporarily shut off water service on two sections of South Grand Avenue on next week as part of a major infrastructure improvement project. On Monday, May 5, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., water will be shut off for residents along South Grand Avenue from approximately W. 24th Street to…

The City of Sedalia will have its “Clean Sweep” Program next week, May 5 – May 9, 2025 in the following area: North Boundary – E. 16th St.West Boundary – S. Ohio Ave.South Boundary – City LimitsEast Boundary – East City Limits Please leave all materials at the curb or between the sidewalk and street…

On Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. and lasting until Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 7:00 a.m., the intersection of S. Grand Avenue at W. 20th St. will be closed. Heavy equipment and workers will be present in the roadway during this period working on a water main replacement project. Travelers in the area…

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this road closure has been extended. On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, there will be intermittent partial lane closures in the 2200 to 2400 block of S. Grand Ave. from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Heavy equipment and flaggers will be present in the roadway during this period working on a water…

The Sedalia Materials Management Facility will be closed today (temporarily) for maintenance and will reopen tomorrow for normal business hours. We apologize for any inconvenience.