News Flash

Hydrant & Water Main Flushing Program to begin on November 8

The City of Harrisonville Water Department works hard to deliver our customers quality drinking water that meets all Federal & State standards. Hydrant flushing is a program the City has in place to help maintain those standards. 

All Harrison...

City of Harrisonville Citizen Survey findings now available

During the summer of 2021, ETC Institute administered a citizen survey for the City of Harrisonville. 

The purpose of the survey was to assess satisfaction with the delivery of City services and to help determine priorities for the community as pa...

MoDOT to resurface Mechanic St from Independence to I-49

This fall, the Missouri Department of Transportation will be repaving 2.5 miles of Mechanic Street (MO Highway 7) between Independence Street and Interstate 49.

The project is scheduled to begin on Monday, August 16, and be completed in mid-December.

Throug...

Electric Department now offering security lights for residents

The Harrisonville Electric Department is now offering security light installations for City residents who pay an electric bill.

Residents who would like security lights will pay a one-time installation charge of $100, plus a monthly charge of $8.25 per lig...

Tips for avoiding and preventing the spread of COVID-19

The United States Department of Health and Senior Services and the Center for Disease Control are currently responding to an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a novel (new) coronavirus that was first detected in China and which has now been detect...

City to cover $500,000 of ‘Polar Vortex’ bills

Dear Harrisonville Utility Customers,

The City of Harrisonville would like to update you about the current electric utility billing and usage situation.

Following what meteorologists have called a “polar vortex” in late February, the Cit...

Mayor Bowman looks to the future in 2021 State of the City address

Mayor Judy Bowman issued her 2021 State of the City Address on Thursday, May 20, during the Harrisonville Area Chamber of Commerce's May luncheon.

Bowman highlighted some of the positive steps the City has taken in the past year, perseverance in t...

Assistance now available for Missouri renters financially impacted by COVID-19

Struggling to pay rent or utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Missouri State Assistance For Housing Relief (SAFHR) may be able to help.

The State Assistance for Housing Relief (SAFHR) for Renters program provides rent and utility assistance for eligibl...

ButterBurgers and Fresh Frozen Custard to Arrive in Harrisonville

Harrisonville is getting a delicious addition! Culver’s of Harrisonville will open this fall. Culver’s is known for its ButterBurgers and creamy Fresh Frozen Custard.

Culver’s of Harrisonville, which will be located at 1415 N ...

City of Harrisonville Electric Dept named Reliable Public Power Provider by APPA

The City of Harrisonville Electric Department has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® designation of PLATINUM from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric service. 

The RP3 designation, whi...

Good changes, strong challenges highlight City Administrator's 2020 State of the City Address

It was a night spent reflecting on and appreciating a year like many of us had never seen before, as City Administrator Brad Ratliff presented his 2020 State of the City Address to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen during their February 16, meeting.

In what ...

New public-safety-based notification system now available in Harrisonville

The City of Harrisonville has partnered with Nixle, a product of Everbridge, to implement its Community Notification System to alert residents in real-time for local emergency situations and relevant community information. 

As a resident, there ar...

REMINDER: Two severe-weather shelters available in Harrisonville

The City of Harrisonville and Harrisonville Emergency Services urge you to be prepared for the many types of disasters possible here in the Heartland.

Taking appropriate shelter is critical in times of disaster. And being aware of the resources available t...

SAFETY: A reminder about the City's severe-weather protocols

The City of Harrisonville and Harrisonville Emergency Services wants to remind you about the City’s severe-weather protocols.

SIRENS

Storm sirens in town are sounded when a Tornado Warning has been issued that affects Harrisonville. The decision to issue a ...

REMINDER: Procedures for individual customer reporting during "major" power outages

As winter approaches, the City of Harrisonville would like to remind its residents about the protocols for individual reporting during “major” power outages.

Currently, customers are asked to call the Harrisonville Police Department di...

Monthly storm-siren testing to continue on third Wednesday of each month

The City of Harrisonville Emergency Services Department will continue the testing of its storm sirens on the third Wednesday of each month.Tests are scheduled for 1 p.m., pending weather conditions.In May of 2018, the city returned to testing the sirens o...

Harrisonville renewable energy options remain in place entering 2021

For those wanting to use renewable energy in Harrisonville, here are a few things the City wants you to know.

The City of Harrisonville currently possesses a net metering agreement for interconnection of a distributed generation source.  Our polic...