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Press Release - Certificate of Achievement for Excellent in Finance Reporting

The City of University City has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting...

FINAL PUBLIC NOTICE - FEMA PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

The City of University City has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) funding through Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) as a Subrecipient.

Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), federal a...

Candidate Filing Information for April 2, 2024 Municipal Election

An election will be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, for the purpose of electing a Councilmember, from each of the City’s Wards (1, 2 or 3), for a term of four years each AND a Councilmember for the unexpired Ward Two term ending in April 2026. &a...

U CITY AWARDED $575,000 MUNICIPAL PARK GRANT

The City of University City has received a grant of $575,000 from the Municipal Park Grant Commission...

UCPD Becomes Toys For Tots Donation Site

The University City Police Department is proud to announce its collaboration with the U.S. Marine Corps for the Toys for Tots program! The mission of Toys for Tots is to bring joy and hope to less fortunate children in our community during the holiday sea...

We Make U City: Draft Comprehensive Plan is Now Available!

Over the past 15 months, the University City Plan Commission, Department of Planning and Development staff, and hundreds of community members worked together to shape U City’s new comprehensive plan.

The ambitious plan includes over 100 specific actions (p...

University City: Let’s Move the Third Ward Forward

We need your help to move the 3rd Ward forward and grow a brighter future for our City.

The Third Ward Housing and Revitalization Plan is a project initiated by the City of University City and led by a task force made up of local residents and stakeholders...

Fall 2023 Centennial Commons Services & Hours Update

Effective Sept. 5, the hours of service for Centennial Commons are:

5:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday

Services and areas available are the indoor elevated track, cardio equipment area and a "min...

City of University City Receives ‘Landmark Funding’ for Flood-Related Buyouts

UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. – Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced the City of University City as one of four recipients of $16 million in landmark federal funding to help reduce the impacts of natural disasters. The funds come from th...

U City Planning and Development Department Launches Code Compliance Enforcement Team

You may be seeing new faces and vehicles from U City in your neighborhood. 

The Planning and Development Department has launched a new code enforcement team. Rebranded as the “Code Compliance Team,” it represents a culture change for this section ...

UCPD Welcomes Newest Partner – K-9 Jake

After the sudden loss of K-9 King in early 2023, the University City Police Department is proud to welcome their newest canine partner, K-9 Jake. 

K-9 Jake is an 18-month-old German Shepard and Belgian Malinois mix, and he is still considered a pu...

University City welcomes QuikTrip with ribbon cutting ceremony

On Wed., Apr. 12, University City Mayor Terry Crow alongside members of the City Council, University City staff and QuikTrip Division Staff and Store Team members will welcome QuikTrip to U City with a ribbon cutting at 7579 Olive Blvd. at 2:30 p.m.&n...

U City Parks Turn 100 – Let’s Celebrate!

In 1923, University City opened its earliest parks and the Lewis, Heman, Flynn and Eastgate Parks debuted. Today, there are more than a dozen developed parks offering activities for everyone to stroll, roll, play, picnic, relax, enjoy sports and the arts,...