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Kansas CityMO averageUS Census ACS
Population
508,233
Per-capita income
$40,112
Median home value
$227,000
Bachelor's or higher
38%
Typical home value $250,185 +1.9% yr/yr · +24% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
👮 Police incidents (open data)
399,698 incidents · Tue Oct 18, 2016–Sun Dec 31, 2023 · 87% mapped
property188,111
other130,660
violent80,927

The most recent records from the city police department’s own open-data portal — a recent slice, not full history. Full per-incident records with coordinates (mappable, joinable to individual addresses) are in the public dataset. Source: data.kcmo.org.

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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$2.77B (FY2023)
Total spending$1.67B (FY2023)
Taxes$1.01B (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$67.7M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$3,286 (FY2023)

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Fri Oct 30, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Board of Trustees of City Trusts

Hybrid
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Housing Trust Fund Board

Bloch Executive Hall, Room 413 5108 Cherry Street, Kansas City, Missouri 6410
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 10:00 AM

Senior Citizens' Advisory Council

Hybrid
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee

Committee considers $2 million appropriation for Streetcar Main Street Extension

The Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee will review funding and contract amendments for the Kansas City Streetcar. The body will also consider a contract renewal for curbside traffic management.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
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Kansas City Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chairperson Kevin O'Neill Vice Chair Melissa Robinson Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Councilmember Lindsay French 26th Floor, Council Chamber 10:30 AM Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** FIRST READINGS Public Works Page 1 of 3 Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee Agenda November 3, 2026 Director of Public Works Department Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Appropriating $2,000,000.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Streetcar Fund to the Kansas City Streetcar Main Street Extension project; authorizing Amendment No. 9 to the Design Professional Services Agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc. in the amount of $263,855.00 for a total contract amount of $21,219,686.87; recognizing that the amendment is subject to Federal Transit Administration requirements; and recognizing this ordinance as ha …
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Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Risk Management Committee

City Hall, 414 E 12th Street KCMO 64106
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 9:00 AM

City Plan Commission

Hybrid
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Lien Waiver Committee

City Hall 414 E 12th Street KCMO 64106
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street
Fri Nov 20, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Public Improvement Advisory Committee (PIAC)

Virtual Microsoft Teams Meeting
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Risk Management Committee

Video Conference
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Risk Management Committee

Video Conference
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street
Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Risk Management Committee

Video Conference
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street
Tue May 11, 2027 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 9:30 AM

Board of Police Commissioners

1125 Locust Street

Recent meetings

Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Council

Council considers $572.5 million in bonds for industrial project

The City Council will discuss a wide range of infrastructure contracts, TIF plan amendments, and zoning changes. Key items include a large industrial development project and updates to the Citywide Business Plan.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves budget updates, infrastructure contracts, and TIF closures

The City Council adopted the 2026 Citywide Business Plan update and approved several infrastructure projects, including a $6.5M aviation worker screening contract and a $2.7M water transmission project. The Council also voted to terminate multiple Tax Increment Financing (TIF) plans and approved a $569,000 contract amendment for Bike Share KC. Several other legislative items were introduced and referred to committees for further review.

Council Chambers
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Thursday, October 29, 2026 2:00 PM Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Docket - Final Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/89195928794 Council Chambers Council Councilmember Kevin O'Neill Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Lindsay French Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley Councilmember Melissa Robinson Councilmember Crispin Rea Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw Councilmember Kevin McManus Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Mayor Quinton Lucas Council Docket - Final October 29, 2026 CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH: Pastor Dr. Serita Wright - Commissioned to Heal Community Outreach PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ROLL CALL: PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS: Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Closed Sessions may be held by teleconference. SPECIAL ACTION(S) O'Neill, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, McManus, Duncan, Curls and Bunch Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill RESOLUTION - Designating Friday, November 6, 2026, as "Roo Blue Friday" in Kansas City. 260950 Rogers, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, McManus, Bunch, Rea, O'Neill and Curls Sponsor: Councilmember Wes Rogers RESOLUTION - Congratulating Head Coach Tyler Boller and his mighty band of Northlanders for winning the Heartland Soccer Association U12 Premier Division 1 Championship. 260952 FINAL READINGS: CONSENT DOCKET DEBATE DOCKET FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBL …
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Thursday, October 29, 2026 2:00 PM Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Council Chambers Council Councilmember Kevin O'Neill Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Lindsay French Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley Councilmember Melissa Robinson Councilmember Crispin Rea Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw Councilmember Kevin McManus Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Mayor Quinton Lucas Meeting Minutes - Final Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/89195928794 Council Chambers Council Meeting Minutes - Final October 29, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Council Meeting Minutes - Final October 29, 2026 CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH: Pastor Dr. Serita Wright - Commissioned to Heal Community Outreach PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ROLL CALL: Quinton Lucas, Kevin O'Neill, Nathan Willett, Lindsay French, Wes Rogers, Melissa Patterson Hazley, Melissa Robinson, Crispin Rea, Eric Bunch, Darrell Curls, Ryana Parks-Shaw, Kevin McManus, and Johnathan Duncan Present: PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS: Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Closed Sessions may be held by teleconference. SPECIAL ACTION(S) Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill RESOLUTION - Designating Friday, November 6, 2026, as "Roo Blue Friday" in Kansas City. 260950 O'Neill, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, McManus, Duncan, Curls, Bunch and French Sponsors: A motion was made …
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🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
260937 — Passed
10 yea · 1 present · 1 abstain · 1 nay
Quinton Lucas yea · Kevin O'Neill yea · Nathan Willett yea · Lindsay French yea · Wes Rogers present · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea · Melissa Robinson abstain · Crispin Rea yea · Eric Bunch yea · Darrell Curls yea · Ryana Parks-Shaw nay · Kevin McManus yea · Johnathan Duncan yea
260899 — Passed
10 yea · 1 present · 1 abstain · 1 nay
Quinton Lucas yea · Kevin O'Neill yea · Nathan Willett yea · Lindsay French yea · Wes Rogers present · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea · Melissa Robinson abstain · Crispin Rea yea · Eric Bunch yea · Darrell Curls yea · Ryana Parks-Shaw nay · Kevin McManus yea · Johnathan Duncan yea
260898 — Passed
10 yea · 1 present · 1 abstain · 1 nay
Quinton Lucas yea · Kevin O'Neill yea · Nathan Willett yea · Lindsay French yea · Wes Rogers present · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea · Melissa Robinson abstain · Crispin Rea yea · Eric Bunch yea · Darrell Curls yea · Ryana Parks-Shaw nay · Kevin McManus yea · Johnathan Duncan yea
260930 — Passed
10 yea · 1 present · 1 abstain · 1 nay
Quinton Lucas yea · Kevin O'Neill yea · Nathan Willett yea · Lindsay French yea · Wes Rogers present · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea · Melissa Robinson abstain · Crispin Rea yea · Eric Bunch yea · Darrell Curls yea · Ryana Parks-Shaw nay · Kevin McManus yea · Johnathan Duncan yea
The other 17 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 2:10 PM

The Antioch Center Community Improvement District

Hybrid
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Human Rights Commission

Hybrid
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The hearing will be hybrid; both in-person at City Hall, 414 East 12th Street, 10th floor Council Committee Room, Kansas City, Missouri and virtually via Zoom. Details can be found at https://kcmo.gov/bza.
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 8:30 AM

Risk Management Committee

Video Conference
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Risk Management Committee

City Hall, 414 E 12th Street
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 3:00 PM

VisitKC

VisitKC Offices
Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 2:10 PM

Metro North Crossing Community Improvement District

Hybrid
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee

Committee considers water infrastructure and aviation contracts

The Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee is reviewing several construction and maintenance contracts. Key items include water utility projects and airport equipment and screening services.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
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Kansas City Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chairperson Kevin O'Neill Vice Chair Melissa Robinson Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Councilmember Lindsay French 26th Floor, Council Chamber 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** FIRST READINGS General Services Page 1 of 5 Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee Agenda October 27, 2026 Director of General Services Department and Director of Water Services Department Sponsor: Director of General Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to exercise a one (1) year renewal contract amendment to the construction contract (EV3987) with Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc. for the Large Diameter Sewer Rehabilitation Project No. 81002036, in amounts that will exceed the Section 3-41(a)(1) threshold of $1,000,000.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. 260942 TMP- …
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🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
260944 — Adv and Do Pass
3 yea · 2 absent
Kevin O'Neill absent · Melissa Robinson yea · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan absent · Lindsay French yea
260934 — Adv and Do Pass
3 yea · 2 absent
Kevin O'Neill absent · Melissa Robinson yea · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan absent · Lindsay French yea
260936 — Adv and Do Pass
3 yea · 2 absent
Kevin O'Neill absent · Melissa Robinson yea · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan absent · Lindsay French yea
260935 — Adv and Do Pass
3 yea · 2 absent
Kevin O'Neill absent · Melissa Robinson yea · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan absent · Lindsay French yea
260901 — Adv and Do Pass
3 yea · 2 absent
Kevin O'Neill absent · Melissa Robinson yea · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan absent · Lindsay French yea
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Mayor's Commission for New Americans

Zoom
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 5:30 PM

KC Youth Commission

Health Department 2400 Troostt Ave
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee

Committee considers $572.5 million in bonds for industrial project

The Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee will review several industrial development plans and tax increment financing amendments. The body is also considering a five-year agreement with Visit KC and updates to the Citywide Business Plan.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
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Kansas City Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chair, Quinton Lucas Vice Chair, Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Crispin Rea Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Kevin McManus 26th Floor, Council Chamber 9:00 AM Tuesday, October 27, 2026 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** FIRST READINGS Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the Sixth Amendment to the Antioch Mall Tax Increment Financing Plan. 260937 Antioch Mall TIF - 6th Amendment - Docket Memo 6th Amendment TIF Plan Attachments: Page 1 of 7 Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee Agenda October 27, 2026 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Cancelling the City Council standing committee meetings and business and legislative sessions of the weeks of January 18, 2027, March 15, 2027, April 5, 2027, May 31, 2027, June 14, 2027, June 28, 2027, August 16, 2027, September 6, 2027, September 13, 2027, October 11, 2027, November 15, 2027, November 22, 2027, December 20, 2027, and December 27, …
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Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 1:30 PM

Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee

Committee considers $1 million for Barry Road Park playground and vacant property fees

The Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee will discuss funding for a park playground and several land-use amendments. The body is also reviewing a proposal to establish a housing development corporation and a potential voter question regarding vacant property registration fees.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
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Good afternoon. Let's call the October 27th Neighborhood Planning Development Committee meeting to order. I am Chair, Mayor Pro Tem, Raina Park-Shaw. If my colleagues will introduce themselves. Eric Brunch, 4th District Vice Chair. Melissa Patterson-Hasley, 3rd at Large. And Lindsay Fringe, 2nd District at Large. And staff. LUS City Clerk's Office. Diane Binkley, City Manager's Office. Sarah Baxter, Law Department. Kyle O'Lake, Kansas City Planning Department. All right. So we have several holds. 260-498 will be held until November the 10th. 260-949 held until November the 10th. And 260-923 held until November 3rd. Are there any other holds or any opposition to that? Okay. All right. So those were the holds. If we will go ahead and start at the top, please. Ordinance number 260-930 approving the plot of Darby Townh omes of Clay County in addition in Clay County, Missouri in approximately four acres. Generally located northwest corner of northwest Hilleson Road and northwest Briarcliff creating one lot and one track for the purpose of a residential townhome. Development accepting various easements. And the director of city planning and development to execute and or accept certain agreements. And directing the city clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. Items are in accordance with states, codes, and statutes. We recommend approval. Is there any public testimony? There's no written testimony submitted to the city clerk's office. No one app …
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Kansas City Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chairperson Ryana Parks-Shaw Vice Chair Eric Bunch Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley 26th Floor, Council Chamber 1:30 PM Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** ***BEGINNING OF CONSENTS*** Director of City Planning & Development Department Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Darby Townhomes of Clay County, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 4 acres generally located at the northwest corner of Northwest Tullison Road and Northwest Briarcliff Parkway, creating one lot and one tract for the purpose of a residential townhome development; accepting various easements; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. ( …
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🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
260931 — Adv and Do Pass
3 yea · 1 present
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett present · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260938 — Adv and Do Pass
3 yea · 1 present
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett present · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260930 — Adv and Do Pass, Consent
3 yea · 1 present
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett present · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 3:00 PM

Municipal Officials and Officers Ethics Commission

Municipal Officials and Officers Ethics Commission Meeting

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Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Homesteading Authority

Hybrid
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 10:00 AM

Health Commission

Health Commission to discuss HLIF and review contract committee updates

The Health Commission will meet to receive updates from the Health Department and City Council. The body will discuss the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) and the HLIF. A closed session may be held to discuss competitive bidding specifications.

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Kansas City, Health Department
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Kansas City Health Commission 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Kansas City, Health Department 10:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Health Commission Agenda October 26, 2026 City of Kansas City, Missouri Health Commission Meeting October 26, 2026 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Kansas City, Health Department Watson (Multipurpose Room) The Health Commission's mission is to achieve a city-wide collaboration and partnership of organizations and individuals to work together to build a healthier community. There may be a closed session, pursuant to §610.021(11) of the Missouri Sunshine Law, to discuss specifications for competitive bidding. Commission Success Operational Definition We will have built an internal infrastructure that is collaborative, accessible, and innovative. Based upon empirical data, lived experiences of impacted communities, and group consensus, we will have shaped the conversation to inform policy and influence positive impact in the lives of impacted residents and therefore all residents. We will have won policy initiatives that improve the lives of the residents of Kansas City and the surrounding area and established the Health Commission as a body whose recommendations inform good policy. Agenda Health Commission Business Session •Welcome and Introductions – Dr. Gause Minutes •Minutes Approval September Health Department Update – Dr. Jones or Designee City Council Updates - Councilman Duncan Old Business •CHIP - Update and next …
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Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Land Bank Board of Commissioners

Hybrid
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 10:00 AM

Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners

KANSAS CITY ELECTION BOARD OFFICE,
Fri Oct 23, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Historic Preservation Commission

Hybrid
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Business Session

City Council to discuss citywide business plan and building code

The Kansas City Council will meet to review a five-year forecast and citywide business plan. The session includes a recommendation on the building code process and a discussion of items on the legislative docket.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
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Kansas City Business Session 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Councilmember Kevin O'Neill Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Lindsay French Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley Councilmember Melissa Robinson Councilmember Crispin Rea Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw Councilmember Kevin McManus Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Mayor Quinton Lucas 26th Floor, Council Chamber 1:00 PM Thursday, October 22, 2026 The City Council of Kansas City, Missouri will have a Business Session on Thursday, October 22, at 1:00 PM in the 26th Floor, Council Chamber, 414 East 12th Street, City Hall. Items on the business session agenda are as follows: Approval of Minutes for Business Session of October 8, 2026 Building Code Process and Recommendation Citywide Business Plan and Five-Year Forecast Discussion of Ordinances, Resolutions, and Communications listed on Council legislative docket or for Floor Introduction Closed Session may be held by teleconferencing. Pursuant to §610.021of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, there may be a closed session to discuss: Legal matters, litigation or privileged communications with attorneys, pursuant to subsection (1); Matters related to a contract being negotiated, pursuant to Sec. 610.021(12), RSMo; Real estate matters, where public knowledge of the transaction may affect the legal consideration, pursuant to subsection (2); Page 1 of 2 Business Se …
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Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Council

Council considers $200 million in sanitary sewer revenue bonds

The City Council will discuss significant infrastructure funding, including sewer bonds and public safety tax priorities. The body is also reviewing several residential and industrial plats in Clay County and a strategic plan for the Hickman Mills area.

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✓ Decided: Council approves up to $200M in bonds for sanitary sewer system

The City Council authorized issuing up to $200 million in sanitary sewer revenue bonds across two series to expand and improve the city's sewer system. Members directed the City Manager to identify up to $15 million in city funding for the 63rd & Prospect redevelopment and set funding priorities for the Public Safety Sales Tax. The Council also reallocated $485,424 in marijuana tax proceeds to winter homelessness response and delayed action on vacating right-of-way at the Country Club Plaza.

Council Chambers
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Thursday, October 22, 2026 2:00 PM Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Docket - Final Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/89195928794 Council Chambers Council Councilmember Kevin O'Neill Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Lindsay French Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley Councilmember Melissa Robinson Councilmember Crispin Rea Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw Councilmember Kevin McManus Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Mayor Quinton Lucas Council Docket - Final October 22, 2026 CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH: Dr Pastor Serita Wright - Commissioned to Heal Community Outreach PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ROLL CALL: PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS: Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Closed Sessions may be held by teleconference. SPECIAL ACTIONS(S) French, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, McManus, Rea, Bunch, Lucas and Curls Sponsor: Councilmember Lindsay French RESOLUTION - Recognizing October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Kansas City. 260932 Parks-Shaw, Robinson, McManus, Rea, Lucas, Curls and Bunch Sponsor: Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw RESOLUTION - Recognizing Local Initiatives Support Corporation Greater Kansas City during Housing America Month in celebration of its 45th anniversary. 260933 O'Neill, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, McManus and Willett Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill RESOL …
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Thursday, October 22, 2026 2:00 PM Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Council Chambers Council Councilmember Kevin O'Neill Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Lindsay French Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley Councilmember Melissa Robinson Councilmember Crispin Rea Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw Councilmember Kevin McManus Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Mayor Quinton Lucas Meeting Minutes - Final Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/89195928794 Council Chambers Council Meeting Minutes - Final October 22, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Council Meeting Minutes - Final October 22, 2026 CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH: Dr Pastor Serita Wright - Commissioned to Heal Community Outreach PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ROLL CALL: This matter was Roll Call Lucas, O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Parks-Shaw, McManus, and Duncan Aye: Lucas, O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Parks-Shaw, McManus, and Duncan Aye: Nay: Robinson Excused: Robinson Excused: PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS: Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Closed Sessions may be held by teleconference. SPECIAL ACTIONS(S) Sponsor: Councilmember Lindsay French RESOLUTION - Recognizing October 2026 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Kansas City. 260932 French, Robinson, Parks- …
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🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
260920 — Passed
11 yea · 1 nay · 1 present
Quinton Lucas yea · Kevin O'Neill yea · Nathan Willett nay · Lindsay French yea · Wes Rogers yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea · Melissa Robinson present · Crispin Rea yea · Eric Bunch yea · Darrell Curls yea · Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Kevin McManus yea · Johnathan Duncan yea
260886 — Adopted as Substituted
9 yea · 2 nay · 2 present
Quinton Lucas yea · Kevin O'Neill yea · Nathan Willett nay · Lindsay French yea · Wes Rogers nay · Melissa Patterson Hazley present · Melissa Robinson present · Crispin Rea yea · Eric Bunch yea · Darrell Curls yea · Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Kevin McManus yea · Johnathan Duncan yea
The other 36 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 9:00 AM

City Plan Commission

City Hall, 414 East 12th Street, 10th floor Council Committee
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee

Committee considers $200 million in sewer bonds and various budget adjustments

The Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee will discuss several budget reallocations, TIF plan approvals, and the issuance of revenue bonds for sanitary sewer improvements. The body is also reviewing contracts for city services and facility upgrades.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
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Kansas City Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chair, Quinton Lucas Vice Chair, Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Crispin Rea Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Kevin McManus 26th Floor, Council Chamber 9:00 AM Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** FIRST READINGS Page 1 of 8 Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee Agenda October 20, 2026 Sponsor: Director of Finance Department Estimating revenue and adjusting appropriations in various funds in connection with the First Quarter FY 2026-27 budget analysis; authorizing the Director of Finance to conduct interfund borrowing to meet the operating and capital cash requirements of the 2026 SRF Sewer Revenue Bond Funds; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. 260916 260916 Docket memo Admin Approp - 1Q27 Attachments: Sponsor: Director of Finance Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to amend the contr …
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Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 1:30 PM

Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee

Committee considers vacant property fees and new housing development corporation

The Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee will discuss various land-use plats, TIF amendments, and a strategic plan for Hickman Mills. The body is also reviewing proposals for a new housing development corporation and a voter question regarding vacant property registration fees.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
📹 From the video · 1h 21m
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I am chair mayor pro tem Raina Park Shaw my colleagues would introduce themselves Eric punch for district vice chair Melissa Patterson has the third district at large and staff now you as city clerk's office Diane Binkley city manager's office Sarah Baxter law department Travis Kiefer Casey water Nicholas Boston at a city engineer Kyle Lake Kansas City planning thank you all right we have several holes today oh and counseling curls if you'll Darryl curls fifth district at large all right so we have several holes today we have the okay so we have two six zero eight seven zero will be held until November the 10th two six zero nine zero two a request from the sponsor to be held off the docket two six zero nine zero two off the do cket two six zero four nine zero will be held until October the 27th 2026 and two six zero eight eight zero was actually noticed incorrectly and said it was going to be held until November the third it was not supposed to be held I'm saying it wrong eight six zero two six zero eight six zero was noticed that it was going to be held until November third incorrectly we are going to just hold it one week to allow for proper notification of of that meeting I mean of that ordinance and we'll hear at that time here next on October 27 2026 two six zero six nine four there's a request to hold that I have a script for that so I will read that script the next item is the public hearing for the proposed Tiffany Springs logistics community improvement district numb …
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Kansas City Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chairperson Ryana Parks-Shaw Vice Chair Eric Bunch Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley 26th Floor, Council Chamber 1:30 PM Tuesday, October 20, 2026 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** ***BEGINNING OF CONSENTS*** Director of City Planning & Development Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Brooke Hills Fourth Plat, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 45 acres generally located at the northwest corner of Northeast 120th Street and Northeast Sherman Road, creating 47 lots and one tract for the purpose of a residential development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and the Director of Water Services to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance …
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🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
260923 — Hold on Agenda
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260910 — Adv and Do Pass, Consent
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260907 — Adv and Do Pass, Consent
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260904 — Adv and Do Pass, Consent
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260905 — Adv and Do Pass
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260914 — Adv and Do Pass
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260906 — Adv and Do Pass
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260915 — Immediate Adoption
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260913 — Adv and Do Pass
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
260922 — Adv and Do Pass
4 yea
Ryana Parks-Shaw yea · Eric Bunch yea · Nathan Willett yea · Melissa Patterson Hazley yea
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 5:30 PM

Kansas City Young Adult City Council

Young Adult City Council to discuss police chief search and city collaborations

The Kansas City Young Adult City Council will meet to discuss new business including a police chief search and collaboration with the Planning Department. The body will also review the KC Futures Framework and Honors.

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KC Health Department
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Kansas City Kansas City Young Adult City Council 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda KC Health Department 5:30 PM Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Kansas City Young Adult City Council Agenda October 20, 2026 City of Kansas City, Missouri Meeting Agenda KC Futures Young Adult Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Regular KC Health Department 5:30 PM I. CALL TO ORDER a. Chair b. Overview of Meeting Objectives c. Roll call and quorum verification II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Minutes IV. OLD BUSINESS a. KC Futures Honors b. KC Futures Framework c. What’s on your Ballott Forum V. NEW BUSINESS a. Planning Department Collaboration b. KC Futures Honors c. Communications Department Update d. KC Police Chief Search VI. City Council Advisor Comments VII. KC Futures Office Comments VIII. Next Meeting Date: IX. Adjournment Page 2 of 2
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 10:00 AM

Joint Committee of the Council Standing Committees

Committee to discuss KCPD overage fund and Midtown Justice Campus

The Joint Committee of the Council Standing Committees will consider proposals regarding police funding and facilities. This includes the creation of a fund for police budget overages and the planning of a new justice campus.

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26th floor, Council Chamber
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Kansas City Joint Committee of the Council Standing Committees 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chair Quinton Lucas Councilperson Kevin O'Neill Councilperson Nathan Willett Councilperson Lindsay French Councilperson Wes Rogers Councilperson Melissa Patterson Hazley CouncilPerson Melissa Robinson Councilperson Crispin Rea Councilperson Eric Bunch Councilperson Darrell Curls Councilperson Ryana Parks-Shaw Councilperson Kevin McManus Councilperson Johnathan Duncan 26th floor, Council Chamber 10:00 AM Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** Page 1 of 3 Joint Committee of the Council Standing Committees Agenda October 20, 2026 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Directing the City Manager to assign costs incurred by the Board of Police Commissioners beyond the twenty-five (25) percent annual budget threshold in Mo. Rev. Stat. 84.730 to a new fund entitled “KCPD Overage Fund” and establishing said fund in the books and records of the City; directi …
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Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 10:30 AM

Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee

Committee considers $6.5 million aviation worker screening contract

The Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee is reviewing several contracts for aviation and water services. The body will also consider authorizations for the City Manager to execute federal and state aviation grants.

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26th Floor, Council Chamber
📹 From the video · 35m
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Welcome to TI&O. Thank you so much for waiting around for three hours. I appreciate it. I apologize. My name is Kevin O'Neill. I'm the chair of the first district at large. And my colleagues. Lindsay French, second district at large. Eric Brunch, fourth district. Founded Duncan, sixth district. Staff. Martha Ross, city clerk's office. Martin, city manager's office. Andrew Bunkowski, law department. All right. We are going to hold 260-711. But in fairness, for those that have been here and waiting, you're welcome to speak if you'd like to talk about anything on that particular issue. Councilman, how long is the hold? We'll hold it for two weeks. When is our, are we off into, is that? So we're here next week, and I believe that that next week we're off. I think we're going to probably pull out, we're going to be off the week of the NLC. And what dates are those? 19th or something like that? 19th. You know, no. Well, we'll have it, we'll bring it back to council the week after that. The week after? After NLC break. That's the week of the 16th. Okay. So that's in November. So. Yes. Okay. 10th. Okay. Is that right? I think it is the 10th. We had the 3rd and then the 10th. Oh. We're in session the week of the 10th, correct? We're in session on the 27th. We're in session on the 3rd. So next week we're in session? Yeah. So. And then the 10th we're. November 3rd. Yeah. Is that next week? That's in two weeks. It's two weeks. November 3rd is two weeks? Yes. Let's do that. It is election …
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Kansas City Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Agenda Chairperson Kevin O'Neill Vice Chair Melissa Robinson Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Councilmember Lindsay French 26th Floor, Council Chamber 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes*** Aviation Page 1 of 4 Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee Agenda October 20, 2026 Director of Aviation and Director of General Services Sponsor(s): Directors of the General Services Department and Aviation Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a three (3) year $6,510,398.00 contract with VMD Systems Integrators, LLC to provide Aviation Worker screening; and authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to amend and extend the contract with additional council approval. 260901 EV4160 Docket memo Aviation Screening Ordinance EV4160 AVIATION Worker Screening Attachments: Director of Aviation Spon …
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🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
260909 — Adv and Do Pass
4 yea · 1 absent
Kevin O'Neill yea · Melissa Robinson absent · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan yea · Lindsay French yea
260911 — Adv and Do Pass, Consent
4 yea · 1 absent
Kevin O'Neill yea · Melissa Robinson absent · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan yea · Lindsay French yea
260912 — Adv and Do Pass, Consent
4 yea · 1 absent
Kevin O'Neill yea · Melissa Robinson absent · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan yea · Lindsay French yea
260908 — Adv and Do Pass
4 yea · 1 absent
Kevin O'Neill yea · Melissa Robinson absent · Eric Bunch yea · Johnathan Duncan yea · Lindsay French yea
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Neighborhood Program Advisory Committee

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Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM

Multi-Modal Transportation Commission

Microsoft Teams
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners

Hybrid

Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 601 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

🏗️ Building permits & Business licenses (latest 25)
Recent records pulled from the city's own open-data portal. Beta — dates/values as published by the source.
IssuedAddressTypeValue
Fri May 9, 20259915 N Wayne AvePlumbing General$2,500
Fri May 9, 20256228 E 16th StPlumbing General$350
Fri May 9, 20257105 Sni-A-Bar RdPlumbing with Limited Service$1,000
Fri May 9, 20258841 N Kentucky AvePlumbing General$7,000
Fri May 9, 202519 E 78th TerPlumbing General$7,000
Fri May 9, 20257708 NE 107th TerPlumbing General$7,000
Fri May 9, 20257636 N Booth AvePlumbing General$6,000
Fri May 9, 20258373 NE 77th TerPlumbing General$6,000
Fri May 9, 20256414 Baltimore AvePlumbing General$2,470
Fri May 9, 202531 E 106th StPlumbing General$11,000
Fri May 9, 20257604 E 51st TerGas Test and Reconnect$300
Fri May 9, 20256124 Moats AveInstall/Replace Water Heater$1,200
Fri May 9, 20259300 N Congress AvePlumbing General$6,500
Fri May 9, 20259400 N Platte Purchase DrPlumbing General$130,000
Fri May 9, 20252000 Guinotte AvePlumbing General$11,000
Fri May 9, 20259400 N Platte Purchase DrPlumbing General$2,000
Fri May 9, 20259600 NE 48th StPlumbing General$117,100
Fri May 9, 2025414 E 12th StPlumbing General$505,000
Fri May 9, 20251401 E Riverfront DrPlumbing General$38,000
Fri May 9, 20258600 N Main StPlumbing General$401,100
Fri May 9, 20258550 N Main StPlumbing General$401,100
Fri May 9, 20259915 N Wayne AveMechanical General$1,800
Fri May 9, 20251602 NW 106th TerMechanical General$12,000
Fri May 9, 20258837 N Kentucky AveMechanical General$24,000
Fri May 9, 20251608 NW 105th StMechanical General$10,100

Source: Business licenses · Building permits

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$17.7BHONEYWELL FEDERAL MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGIES,
Department of Energy · IGF::CL,CT::IGF MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY CAMP
$387.1MJ. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Department of Defense · CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR REPAIR CADET CHAPEL UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
$319.9MJ. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Department of Defense · DESIGN BUILD CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES FORT LEONARD WOOD HOSPITAL REP
$249.4MEASTERN AIR EXPRESS LLC
Department of Homeland Security · GOVERNMENT FURNISHED AIRCRAFT (GFA) OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR AIRCRAFT A
$151.5MJ. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
General Services Administration · CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AS CONSTRUCTOR (CMC) SERVICES, NEW FOOD AND DRUG
$111.0MJ. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
General Services Administration · WHITTAKER US COURTHOUSE, KANSAS CITY, MO THIS PROJECT WILL REPLACE TH
$106.9MSTRUCTSURE PROJECTS INC
Department of Defense · THE DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY-FACILITIES ENTERPRISE REQUIRES DESIGN, CONST
$79.9MSTRUCTSURE PROJECTS INC
Department of Defense · CONSTSVCS-AMBULATORY CARE CENTER, PH 4-JBSA
$76.0MSTRUCTSURE PROJECTS INC
Department of Defense · DUNN DENTAL CLINIC CONSTRUCTION
$74.8MJ. E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
General Services Administration · BUILDING 53 LIMITED SCOPE & TENANT BACKFILL PROJECT 1 DENVER FEDERAL C

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Jackson County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Unemployment rate3.5% (labor force 388,213 · 2026)
Net migration+42 people (-$45.1M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)3 ({"Severe Storm": 11, "Flood": 7, "Severe Ice Storm": 3, "Bio · last Thu Mar 26, 2020)
Traffic fatalities95 (20 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments18,212 (360,017 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,346/mo (13,044 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy21.0% (low numeracy 32% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

29,957
Recorded votes
$2.77B
Annual budget
$67.7M
Debt outstanding
5,848
Contracts on file
1,869
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$2.77B
Spending$1.67B
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load LOW

Outstanding debt$67.7M
Debt-to-revenue0.02×
Debt-load index17 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

The money — out

5,848 contractssource: city procurement & payroll

Who the city actually cuts checks to. Largest contracts on file:

EDGEMOOR INFRASTRUCTURE & REAL ESTATE II
Construction
$1.34B
GOODWIN BROS CONSTRUCTION CO
Design/Build
$134.5M
SP PLUS CORPORATION
Professional/Technical/Special
$119.8M
TOWN & COUNTRY DISPOSAL OF WESTERN
Professional/Technical/Special
$95.0M

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.448
All kids
0.436
Black kids
0.356

Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.

Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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