Kelvin Shaw Announces Retirement, Offers Yearlong Transition Plan

City Administrator Kelvin Shaw, a driving force behind Sedalia’s progress over the past decade, has announced his intention to retire in one year. At 64, Shaw is providing ample notice to ensure a seamless transition while maintaining momentum on critical city projects. During this transitional period, Shaw will step into the role of Project Director,…

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City Hall to host Santa and Tree Lighting

The City of Sedalia would like to invite you and your family to the upcoming Christmas event: ‘Santa at City Hall’, which will be held on Friday evening, December 13th, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, inside the City Hall building at 200 S. Osage Street in Sedalia. Your children can visit and share their Christmas…

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2024 Christmas Light Contest

Join in the festive fun by decking out your home and spreading holiday cheer across our community. The City of Sedalia is thrilled to announce the 44th Annual Christmas Light Contest—and we’d love for YOU to be a part of it! Let your creativity and holiday spirit shine for a chance to win cash prizes!
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City of Sedalia Trash Pick-Up Schedule for Thanksgiving Week

The City of Sedalia will observe the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday and Friday, November 28 and November 29, 2024. City of Sedalia offices including the Materials Management Site will be closed in observance of the holiday. Trash will be picked up on Friday, November 29. Below is the trash pick-up schedule for the week of…

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Sedalia Shop Local “Gift Your City” Holiday Promotion.

The holiday season is here! When creating your Christmas shopping list, Sedalia Shop Local encourages you to consider purchasing items from our area merchants. Here’s Your “Gift Your City” Participating Businesses. Sedalia Shop Local’s “Gift Your City” holiday promotion will begin on Friday, November 15, 2024 through Friday, December 13, 2024. For every $50 spent…

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Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant Projects

The City of Sedalia’s Historic Preservation Commission, a recipient of a 2022 National Park Service – Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant, has reviewed and recommended the funding of the following applicant projects: 113 East Fourth Street – $55,825 106 West Main Street – $57,750 322 South Ohio Avenue – $62,300 217 West Main Street –…

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