- City Council's Finance and Administration Committee has approved the release of two internal audits of the Municipal Court and the Small Business Development Loan Program.
- Councilman Tom Bieker will host the second in a series of community discussion forums called "Making Springfield" Feb. 9 at The Library Station Community Room.
- The Police Department is reminding businesses to take extra precautions when accepting credit or debit cards and checks from customers.
- Police are reminding the public that several victim and witness assistance programs are available for those who find themselves in an abusive situation.
- The special city council meeting held Feb. 2 to review candidates for the Zone 1 City Council position will re-air on Mediacom channels 15.1 and 80, AT&T's U-verse.
- Dickerson Park Zoo wants to help you celebrate Valentine's Day with their annual ADOPT packages featuring zoo animals and a special message for your sweetie.
- View all news for the past 30 days.
Subscribe: 
Follow: 
| Job Title | Closing Date |
|---|---|
| 911 telecommunicator 022412 | February 24, 2012 |
| airfield maintenance worker 012712 | February 10, 2012 |
| director of art museum 020312 | Open Until Filled |
| professional engineer 012712 | February 17, 2012 |
| public health investigator 012012 | Open Until Filled |
| superintendent of solid waste 123011 | Open Until Filled |
| Promotional Opportunities for Current Regular Full-time and Regular Part-time City Employees Only | |
| community recreation services administrator 020312 | February 10, 2012 |
Jobs page
For bid documents and addenda on the opportunities below, and for full information on the City's bidding process, visit the Bid Processing Center.
| 083-2012 IFB | ALUMINUM SULFATE, LIQUID | 2/14/12 |
| 091-2012 RFQ | SEWER INSPECTION CCTV REPLACEMENT CABLE | 2/7/12 |
| 089-2012 RFQ | BRASS FIRE POLE (SLIDE POLE) | 2/7/12 |
| 088-2012 IFB | ENGINEERED WOOD CHIPS | 2/14/12 |
| 087-2012 IFB | EZ COMMUNICATOR NAVIGATOR 2 WIRE PUSH BUTTON STATIONS | 2/16/12 |
| 092-2012 IFB | INDUCTIVELY COUPLE PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETER | 2/23/12 |
| 090-2012 SB | SALE OF REAL PROPERTY - GROUP 13 | 2/29/12 |
Notices to Contractors are not administered by the Bid Processing Center. For information on these, please visit the Public Works page.
| Type | Address & Location | Details |
|---|
Audit Reports
City Council's Finance and Administration Committee has approved the release of two separate internal audits concerning the operations of the City's Municipal Court and loan approval procedures used to approve loans under the Small Business Development Loan Program. The audits are part of Council's approved annual audit plan.
- Municipal Court (7.3mb)
- Small Business Development Loan Program (9.4mb)
College Street Corridor Input
The City is working with the community to create a new future for the College Street Corridor. The process begins with a meeting tonight (Jan. 18) between 6:30 and 8:00 PM, in the Community Room of Butler Rosenbury and Partners, located at 319 N. Main Avenue.
Visit our College Street pages for more information and to take part in electronic forum for discussion.
Job Growth Brings Holiday Cheer
Springfield is a great place to live, work, and run a business. In fact, recent statistics show Springfield ranked in top three among American cities for job growth. But don't take our word for it! Take a look at the jobs report or read Governor Nixon's message about this positive news.
Explore the New Community Strategic Plan
After months of work by more than 230 citizen volunteers, the community's next 20-year strategic plan is now being rolled out in draft form. View the Strategic Planning website to read about the process and find what kind of vision your fellow citizens have for the Springfield area in the year 2030. You can also offer your feedback about the chapter goals by following the survey link.
