Progress Update on Historic Bichsel Clock Installation in Downtown Sedalia
The City of Sedalia is pleased to share an update on the long-anticipated return of the historic Bichsel Clock to Downtown Sedalia. Electrical contractors began work this week on conduit installation along South Ohio Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets. By Thursday evening (June 26), the clock base is expected to be set and in…
Read MoreClean Sweep Area for the Week of June 30, 2025
The City of Sedalia will have its “Clean Sweep” Program next week, June 30 – July 3, 2025 in the following area: North Boundary — W. Broadway Blvd.West Boundary — City LimitsSouth Boundary — City LimitsEast Boundary — S. Limit Ave. Please leave all materials at the curb or between the sidewalk and street in…
Read MorePreparation Begins Along S. Ohio Avenue Between 2nd Street and 3rd Street for Bichsel Clock Placement
All Pro Electric will begin electrical work on Thursday, June 26, with the project expected to continue through Tuesday, July 1, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily. Work will primarily take place in the sidewalk areas along S. Ohio Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets, with trucks and equipment parked in…
Read MoreSedalia Transitions Yard Waste Pickup Program to On-Demand Scheduling Starting July 1
The City of Sedalia is making an update to its Bi-Monthly Yard Waste Disposal & Pickup Program. Beginning July 1, 2025, participating residents will transition to an on-demand scheduling model designed to improve flexibility, expand service capacity, and streamline City operations. Previously, yard waste pickups were automatically scheduled based on trash routes. Under the new…
Read MoreSedalia Road Closure Notice — Milling & Paving — East 16th Street
Milling operations are underway, and East 16th Street is currently closed from South Ingram Avenue to South Engineer Avenue. This section will remain closed through Thursday, June 26. Starting Monday, June 30, crews will begin milling and paving the section of East 16th Street from South Ohio Avenue to South Engineer Avenue. That portion of…
Read MoreIndependence Day Holiday Refuse Collection Schedule Changed
The City of Sedalia will observe the Independendence Day holiday on Friday, July 4, 2025. Offices in the Municipal Building and the City’s Materials Management Site at 27885 Highway “U” will be closed in observance of the holiday. All City trash collection days will move to one day earlier in the week: Modified Trash Pick-Up…
Read MoreCity of Sedalia and Public Works Team Support United Way’s Day of Action
On Saturday, June 21, more than 270 volunteers came together for the United Way of Pettis County’s Day of Action, a countywide initiative that mobilizes volunteers from all walks of life — businesses, industries, faith groups, civic organizations, and individuals — to meet pressing community needs through hands-on service. This year’s Day of Action focused…
Read MoreQuarter Pound of Meth Found in Hidden Car Compartment During Sedalia Drug Bust
A major drug bust unfolded in Sedalia on June 18, 2025, as detectives with the Sedalia Police Department and the Mid-Missouri Drug Task Force executed search warrants at a home on the city’s east side, uncovering a significant stash of methamphetamine hidden in a secret vehicle compartment. Officers served the warrants at 1701 East 4th…
Read MoreClean Sweep Area for the Week of June 16, 2025
The City of Sedalia will have its “Clean Sweep” Program next week, June 16-20, 2025, in the following area: North Boundary — W. Broadway Blvd.West Boundary — S. Limit Ave.South Boundary — Katy TrailEast Boundary — S. Grand Ave. Please leave all materials at the curb or between the sidewalk and street in the greenspace…
Read MoreDowntown Water Tower Logo Repairs Completed
The City of Sedalia, in partnership with Viking Industrial Painting, has completed logo paint repairs on the downtown Main Street water tower. After premature peeling was observed on the tower logos, Viking Industrial Painting recommended using an updated primer and improved application process to ensure long-term durability and reduce the risk of future issues. The…
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