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Blue Springs Police Department launches License Plate Reader Camera Program

The Blue Springs Police Department announced this week it completed installation of 24 Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras throughout the City to assist officers in solving and reducing crime in our community. 

The cameras, built by Floc...

Blue Springs Announces New Public Works Director Kati Horner

City Administrator Mike Ekey announced today that Kati Horner will serve as the City’s new Director of Public Works. 

“Kati brings an incredible amount of experience and knowledge that will benefit the Public Works Department, ...

Blue Surf Bay Announced as Name for the New Blue Springs Waterpark

Blue Springs Parks & Recreation announced the name and logo for its new waterpark Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022 at a groundbreaking ceremony. The new waterpark, called Blue Surf Bay, is set to begin construction in mid-November next to the Blue Spri...

Blue Springs Police, Eastern Jackson County agencies form joint Police Involved Investigations Team

The Blue Springs Police Department announced a joint agency Police Involved Investigations Team with the Lee’s Summit Police Department, Grandview Police Department, and Independence Police Department.

This multi-agency team will pool resources t...

Blue Springs City Council Adopts $109.8M City Budget

On Monday, Sept. 19, the Blue Springs City Council voted to adopt the Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget of $109,834,284. The new budget will go into effect on Oct. 1, 2022.

The FY 2023 Annual City Budget focuses on delivering important City servic...