The City of Springfield could become the new owners of Hammons Field if City Council votes to approve a combination $12 million purchase agreement expected to come before them Feb. 6. Read on...

The City of Springfield is providing a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) seeking applicants for the development of Non-Congregate Shelter. Read on...

Springfield City Council met at Historic City Hall at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 23. A written summary and video recording of the meeting are available. Read on...

Restore SGF, a nonprofit community initiative to improve housing conditions and raise residential property values in Springfield’s historic neighborhoods, has named 11 community members to form a board of directors. Read on...

The City Council and the Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development (CACCD) will hold a joint public hearing on proposed use of funds for its Fiscal Year 2023 and its U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Annual Action Plan. Read on...

The City is seeking both nonprofit and for-profit housing developers to apply for a portion of the $1 million the City has available in federal HOME Investment Partnerships American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP) monies to fund projects. Read on...

Springfield City Council received an unmodified opinion, the highest level given, on the City’s financial statement audit from the City’s independent auditing firm, RSM, at a Council Lunch Workshop on Tuesday. Read on...

APD Urban Planning + Management out of Atlanta, GA will be in Springfield later this week to begin conducting a comprehensive housing condition study for the entire city. Read on...

City Council approved the renaming of the Midfield Terminal at Springfield-Branson National Airport to the Roy Blunt Terminal, in honor of U.S. Senator Roy Blunt. Download Photo

Former Springfield Mayor N.L. “Mac” McCartney passed away Friday at the age of 99. He served on City Council from 1987 to 1993 and as Mayor from 1993 to 1995. Download Photo

Rowe has served as interim director of BDS since March. Read on...

APD specializes in neighborhood planning/revitalization with an emphasis on housing. Read on...

At its Oct. 11 meeting, City Council ARPA Review Committee voted to recommend the allocation of approximately $7 million in funds to support homeless services and affordable housing projects. Read on...

Those wishing to serve on Springfield's City Council can pick up packets from the City Clerk or review the information on the City's website beginning at 8 a.m., Monday, Oct. 3. Read on...

At its July 25 meeting, City Council allocated more than $31 million in American Rescue Plan Act dollars to fund transformative community projects for Springfield. Read on...

The City has more than 25 standing boards and commissions, providing hundreds of opportunities for citizens to get involved in the community. Read on...

Effective July 4, the City of Springfield’s Economic Development Office, formerly a division of the Department of Planning & Development, became its own department called the Economic Vitality Department. Read on...