Trash Rate Changes: Effective October 1, 2025
Beginning October 1, Sedalia residents will have more flexibility when it comes to household trash service, thanks to new cart size options and updated dumpster rental rates. For the first time, households can choose from three different cart sizes to better fit their needs and budgets: City officials said the new strucutre is designed to…
Read MoreNotice of Public Hearing
Public notice is hereby given that the City of Sedalia, Missouri will hold a public hearing during its City Council meeting in the Council Chambers at 200 South Osage Avenue in Sedalia, Missouri on September 22, 2025, commencing at 6:30 P.M., regarding the proposed issuance by the City of tax-exempt certificates of participation in one…
Read MoreSeptember 2025 City of Sedalia E-Newsletter
The City of Sedalia provides a monthly e-newsletter to our residents and visitors.
Read MoreCity Offices Closed — Labor Day
City of Sedalia offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025 in observance of Labor Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. On this day, we pause to honor and thank all workers whose dedication and service strengthen our community — from our City employees and public safety personnel to…
Read MoreTools Stolen from North Central Sidewalk Project Trailer
A weekend theft at the North Central Sidewalk Project has left contractors without essential tools and equipment, prompting a call for community assistance. According to city officials, the tool trailer belonging to S&A Equipment & Builders was broken into sometime over the weekend. Stolen items included Milwaukee hand tools, a generator, and several other pieces…
Read MoreCongressman Alford Visits Bothwell Regional Health Center, Discusses Financial Pressures Facing Rural Hospitals
Congressman Mark Alford visited Bothwell Regional Health Center last week for a firsthand look at the hospital’s operations, its role in the community, and the financial pressures that threaten rural health care sustainability. Bothwell is more than a hospital. For 95 years, it has been a trusted part of west-central Missouri, caring for people in…
Read MoreCity of Sedalia Receives EPA Confirmation of Compliance at Former Sutherlands Redevelopment Site
The City of Sedalia has received written confirmation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 7, that redevelopment work at the former Sutherlands site on Highway 50 is fully compliant with all environmental regulations. The EPA review was initiated after a citizen complaint alleged that construction activities were taking place on contaminated ground. In…
Read MoreSedalia City Officials Outline FY 2026 Fee and Rate Adjustments Across Multiple Departments
In a series of detailed presentations to the City Council at the August 4, 2025 meeting, Sedalia Department Heads laid out proposed rate and fee adjustments for Fiscal Year 2026. The changes, city leaders say are necessary to keep pace with rising costs, address aging infrastructure, and ensure that services remain self-sustaining without placing undue…
Read MoreSedalia Area Farmers’ Market Moves Downtown with Live Music During State Fair
The Sedalia Area Farmers’ Market (SAFM) is temporarily relocating to historic downtown Sedalia during the Missouri State Fair! For a limited time, the market will be held outside Ozark Coffee Company on Ohio Avenue, between 6th and 7th Streets. Join us on Friday, August 8, Tuesday, August 12, and Friday, August 15, from 3:00 p.m.…
Read MoreCity of Sedalia Statement Regarding Landfill Expansion Flyers
The City of Sedalia is aware that flyers and doorhangers have recently appeared at homes across the city regarding a proposed landfill expansion. The City was not involved in the creation or distribution of these materials. At this time, the City has not received official communication from the parties referenced in the flyers. City staff…
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