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City Fireworks Ordinance

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In Parkville, fireworks can be discharged from June 28-June 30, July 1-3 and July 5 from 10 a.m. through 10 p.m.  and on July 4 between 10 a.m. and midnight. This includes ground devices as described in RSMo 320.106(2) containing no more than 50 mg of explosive composition and classified as Class C explosives by […]

Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month in July

Since 1985, people in the United States have celebrated Park and Recreation Month in July to promote building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation. To celebrate, we are offering a variety of free activities all month long, including Art in the Park, yoga and nature hikes, story time, Science […]

City to hold 3rd Public Meeting on Route 9 improvements downtown

The City of Parkville has been engaging the community to gather input and ideas for the Redefine Route 9 Project, including sharing several conceptual alternatives for improvements in downtown Parkville. The community’s comments and preferences have been helping to shape project recommendations throughout the design process. Please join us for our next Public Meeting #3 […]

City Launches Online Permitting & Licensing Software

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The City of Parkville is pleased to announce the official launch of CivicPlus Community Development, an online platform that automates permitting, planning, zoning, and business licenses through a single interface. This new mobile-friendly, cloud-based platform has a convenient portal for submitting applications and making payments online. CivicPlus Community Development provides citizens an easier online customer […]

City to host third Parks Master Plan Community Meeting

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On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the City, along with the consultants, will hold a community meeting for the Parks & Recreation Master Plan Update from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (presentation at 6:00 p.m.) at the Platte County Community Center South YMCA Community Room, 8875 Clark Avenue. Consultants will review the draft recommendations for the […]

Parkville 2024 Year In Review

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Check out a compilation of the City’s accomplishments in 2024! The 2024 Year in Review is available online (external link).

Parkville Named a Tree City USA for 35th Year

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For the 35th year, the City of Parkville was named a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. Parkville is one of only 15 communities in Missouri that has been named as Tree City USA for 35 years or more. The City achieved Tree […]