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City Of Hallsville

202 Highway 124 East
573-696-3885

The City of Hallsville, Missouri was incorporated as a fourth class city in 1957. The city is run by a Mayor/Board of Alderman/City Administrator form of government. The Mayor is elected at large for a two year term. The Mayor is the official head of the City but can only vote on matters in the event of a tie.

The City Council members are elected from wards. The city has 2 members from 2 wards. Ward I is all the land in the City lying north of Rt. OO and Highway 124 East and Ward II is all the land in the City lying south of these roads. The City Council is the policymaking body of the City government.

The City of Hallsville has 3 major departments: City Clerk's Office, Police Department and Public Works Department.

The City of Hallsville requires that all cats and dogs over 6 month of age be City licensed. Proof of rabies shots is required. The annual fee is $5 each and $3 if animal is spayed or neutered. The city requires all dogs to be on a leash or under voice command if off of the owner's property. Cats are allowed to roam free as long as they are City licensed. The Police Department operates a kennel for stay dogs but the city does not pick up cats although private citizens may take cats to the Humane Society if they are not licensed. The maximum number of pets allowed are 4 dogs or 4 cats. To report a lost or found animal, call the Police Department at 696-3885 or the Humane Society at 443-3893.

The city requires all grass and weeds to be no greater than 6".

Businesses inside the city limits are required to have a City Business License before operating a business.

The city owns and operates the Community Center. The rental fee is $75 per day plus a $100 deposit. It is rented on a first-come, first-service basis, up to a year in advance. Local non-profit organizations may use the building for a rental fee of $15.

The City Park shelter houses are reserved through the City Hall. There is a $10 rental fee for their use and reservations must be made through City Hall.

The civil defense sirens, located at the Community Center on Rt. OO and on Ricketts Road near the water tower, are tested the first Wednesday of each month at noon. In the event of an emergency, tune to KFRU Radio, 1400 AM.

Recent News

City Of Hallsville News - February 8, 2023

Change in trash service effective March 1, 2023. Any trash can that is 45 gallons in size or bigger, they will not longer be dumping unless everything is bagged in 13 gallon bags or larger that weigh less than 50 pounds! See flyer for more…

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City Of Hallsville News - January 27, 2023

New City of Hallsville Bill Be on the look out for your City bill in the mail. The City is no longer using postcards as those get lost so easily in the mail and there is no room to add comments or news. You will be receiving an envelope from the…

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City Of Hallsville News - Part Time Deputy Clerk Position

Part Time Deputy Clerk Position Check out the Part Time Deputy Clerk job opening at: https://www.ziprecruiter.com/job/d5e5f36b?source=share-email&tsid= Apply on…

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City Of Hallsville News : December 20, 2022

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City Of Hallsville News : December 14, 2022

At the Monday, December 12, 2022, Board of Aldermen meeting the Board voted to make notification that the Hallsville Board of Aldermen of the City of Hallsville has received cost information for possible membership in the Missouri Local Government…

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City Of Hallsville : 4th Quarter Newsletter - 2022

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City Of Hallsville News - November 21, 2022

Statement from the City of Hallsville On Thursday (11/17/22) at 3:31 PM, Mayor Carter and the Board of Aldermen received an email from City Administrator Kenyetta Ridgway-Sample regarding the property at 101 N Hwy 124, known by many as “The…

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City Of Hallsville News - Christmas Donation Drive

Christmas Donation Drive The City of Hallsville's Annual Christmas Donation Drive! Adopt an angel or make a donation! Your money will go towards those that need assistance in Hallsville this Christmas! The City annually collects donations to…

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City Of Hallsville News - October 21, 2022

Non-payment fees were added to water & trash and trash accounts today (October 21st) if you haven't paid yet but shut offs will not be done until Monday. Get your payment into City Hall or online at Hallsvillemo.org before Monday to avoid a shut…

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City Of Hallsville - 2022 3rd Quarter Hallsville Newsletter

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Police Foundation Of Hallsville 2nd Annual Brews And BBQ Powered By Chariton Valley

Don't forget to reserve your table (or seat) at the Police Foundation of Hallsville's 2nd Annual Brews & BBQ Powered by Chariton Valley! October 1, 2022 at the Bob Lemone Building located at 500 E Hwy OO, Hallsville, MO. Doors open at 5:30…

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City Of Hallsville News - Job Opening for Substitute Crossing Guard

If you have a flexible schedule and have mornings and afternoon open then this job is for you! See job openings for info. Click here to View the More Information About City Of Hallsville News - Job Opening for Substitute Crossing…

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City Of Hallsville News - August 2, 2022

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City of Hallsville: Curbside Appliance Pickup

Curbside Appliance Pickup If you have an old appliance you would like picked up - ranges; microwaves; dishwashers; refrigerators; freezers; washer and/or dryer; hot water tank; or scrap metal - call City Hall at 573-696-3885 to schedule your pick up…

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City of Hallsville News - June 15, 2022

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City Of Hallsville News - June 14, 2022

FULL-TIME PUBLIC WORKS. Position involves, but shall not be limited to street maintenance, building and park maintenance, and operation and maintenance of equipment. Experience desirable. Must have a valid Missouri Driver License. Wage is dependent…

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