2/5/2026
The Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission has begun the process of updating the Cooper County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan. This is a five-year plan and includes municipalities, schools, fire districts, levy districts, etc.
Below is information from January 26, 2026 Introductory...
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The Board of Aldermen has been working on updating the ordinance related to mobile and modular homes in the city. Definitions and building techniques have changed over the years and this updated ordinance is intended to clear up questions and confusion.
Please review the draft ordinance attached...
1/27/2026
11/11/2025
Missouri has scheduled municipal elections for April 7, 2026. Eligible voters of the City will have the opportunity to elect two aldermen. Officers serve two-year terms. Regular meetings are scheduled on the third Thursday of each month, normally excluding December.
Declarations of candidacy must...
10/30/2025
The City is seeking bids for snow removal from City streets, in addition to the area in front of City Hall and the Police Dept, at 416-420 Highway Drive. Contact City Hall for detailed street information.
Snow removal will be required when 4 inches or more of snow has accumulated. Salt...
9/15/2025
The City mails utility bills between the 7th and 10th of each month. Payment is due by the last day of the month.
The local Post Office is required to send all mail, including local mail, to Columbia to be sorted. Neither the City nor the local Post Office can control the Columbia postal sorting...
8/14/2025
All dogs living inside city limits need proof of rabies vaccine and a must have a city dog tag. Anyone who does not have a dog tag labelled 2025 should provide proof of rabies vaccination to City Hall. This can be dropped off in the drop box or emailed to cityclerk@cityprairiehome.com. There is no...
8/11/2025
The City of Prairie Home will hold a public hearing at 6:00 pm on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at City Hall, 416 Highway Drive.
Tax Levy information:
The tax rate ceiling is computed by the State Auditor's Office pursuant to state laws. That calculated ceiling is shown below under the Proposed 2025...
5/8/2025
The Dog Clinic will be held on June 7, 2025.
514 MAIN STREET (the Old Well House across from the Lions Club)
ALL DOGS LIVING IN CITY LIMITS, INCLUDING HOUSE DOGS, MUST BE VACCINATED AGAINST RABIES AND HAVE A CITY TAG.
** THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR DOG TAG **
Bring proof of rabies vaccination...
5/1/2025
Missouri Humanities will be in town on May 13 for interviews and filming around town!
At their May 15, 2025 meeting, the Board of Aldermen will be discussing the upcoming sidewalk project.
The project will tie into the existing crosswalk at the school that leads to Carey Street. The new sidewalk will be built on the north side of Carey Street from the crosswalk to Main...
4/22/2025
Maguire Water will be performing warranty work on the water standpipe over the next few weeks.
Drinking water is being provided from the new well and stored in a temporary pressure tank.
Residents may notice a small decrease in water pressure when the temporary tank cycles.
3/25/2025
The City of Prairie Home was awarded a grant for a sidewalk project to improve pedestrian safety on the north side of Carey Street from Highway Drive (the school crosswalk) to Main Street and continuing from Main Street south to Lohse Drive.
The grant money for this project is divided over two...
3/13/2025
In accordance with voter approval at the April 2, 2024 election related to Section 115.124 RSMo, the City will not hold an election for Board of Aldermen and Mayor on April 8, 2025, because the number of candidates who filed is equal to the number of positions to be filled. The following will...
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
LARGE ITEM PICK-UP DAY
HAVE ITEMS STREET-SIDE BY 6:00 AM
OPEN ONLY TO THOSE WITH CITY SERVICES
ITEMS ACCEPTED INCLUDE BAGS OF HOUSEHOLD TRASH, FURNITURE, MISCELLANEOUS HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, AND NON-REFRIGERANT APPLIANCES SUCH AS OVENS, MICROWAVES, DISHWASHERS, ETC
ITEMS...
