News Releases
Springfork Lake Closed June 27 Through July 8
Potentially Hazardous Algae Bloom After evaluating the condition of Springfork Lake on Monday, June 27, 2022, it was determined, that the lake will remain closed to the public through at least July 8, 2022. The City plans to continue evaluating the lake’s condition in relation to the continued presence of an algae bloom to determine…
Read MoreCity of Sedalia Schedules Flash Flood Debris Pick-ups
To assist residents in cleaning up debris from the recent flash flooding event from their private property, residents may set flood damaged materials at the curb similar to collections made by the City during the City’s Clean Sweep Program. All materials will need to be placed at the curb or between the sidewalk and the…
Read MoreSpringfork Lake Closed June 13 Through June 27
Potentially Hazardous Algae Bloom On Monday, June 13, 2022, the City of Sedalia was notified by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources of the potential for a hazardous algae bloom at Springfork Lake. As a result, Springfork Lake will be closed to the public from June 13, 2022 through at least June 27, 2022. The…
Read MoreTorrential Rainfall and Flash Flooding Result in Disaster Declaration
In response to torrential rainfall and subsequent flash flooding experienced overnight Tues., May 31, 2022, in Sedalia, Mayor Andrew Dawson has issued a disaster declaration. This official declaration invokes certain emergency powers for use by the Mayor in addressing the effects of the disaster. Such powers facilitate quicker actions to mitigate damages to public infrastructure…
Read MoreCity of Sedalia Awarded $750,000 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant
The City of Sedalia is honored to have been selected as a 2022 recipient of a National Park Service – Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant. The National Park Service (NPS) has announced $7.275 million in Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants to 11 recipients in 10 states to support economic development through the preservation of historic…
Read MoreDowntown Revitalization Announcement
Please join the City of Sedalia on Wednesday, June 1st at 4:00 p.m. for an exciting announcement that will have great impact on downtown. This announcement will be held at the northwest corner of West Main Street and Osage Avenue. Press releases with the details will be distributed at the event.
Read MoreHubbard Park Splash Pad Ribbon Cutting
We are so excited to announce the opening of the Hubbard Park Splash Pad! You’re invited to the ribbon cutting ceremony that will take place on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. The splash pad will then be open to the public. Hours of operation of the splash pad are 10:00 a.m. — 8:00…
Read MoreSedalia’s 2022 Clean Sweep is Underway
Warmer weather is finally here! If you’re planning on doing some spring clean-up around your residence, the City may be able to help you with the pick-up. Click the link to find out when the 2022 Clean Sweep crews will be in your neighborhood.
Read MoreLiving It Up Downtown!!
Join Us for Sedalia’s Downtown Apartment/Loft Tours Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live downtown? The Sedalia Historic Preservation Commission with the assistance of the Pettis County Historical Society is hosting downtown apartment/loft tours on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. You will have the opportunity to…
Read MoreCity of Sedalia Completes Trim Grant
Tree Re-Inventory and Tree Care Information The City of Sedalia received a Tree Resource Improvement and Maintenance (TRIM) Grant through the Missouri Department of Conservation. The grant provided funds for completion of a partial tree re-inventory along certain street right-of-ways and on public property, such as public parks. The results of this project help the…
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