City of Cape Girardeau

Firefighters responded to a fire at 44 N. Henderson on June 14, 2018.

One of the most iconic airplanes from World War II, B-25 Mitchell “Maid in the Shade,” will make a stop at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport June 18-24.

The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri and Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation present FREE Pop-Up Movie Nights in July.

The Cape Girardeau Fire Department has announced its summer 2018 hiring timeline and process, taking place in June and July.

The Cape Girardeau Police Department announces its June locations for the community program, Neighborhood Roll Call.

Fire at Cape West Cinema - May 28, 2018

Fire at 33 N. Henderson St. - May 25, 2018

Fire at 519 S. Pacific - May 22, 2018

Enjoy the sounds of the Cape Girardeau Municipal Band during the Summer Concert Series!

New meeting time and format, plus recap of budget discussion.

On April 19, the Historic Preservation Commission announced its list of the most endangered buildings located in Cape Girardeau.

This week, Cape Girardeau lost one of its long-time visionaries: Mr. Melvin Gateley.

Work on the Sloan Creek Bridge is slated to begin April 25.

Cape Girardeau Named 36th Best Small City to Start a Business According to WalletHub.com

Share pictures of our shared history

Services for items that might be on your spring cleaning list

Street repair ranks among our top priorities. Read more about what to expect in 2018.

SportsPlex named a Top 10 Indoor Sports Facility in the Midwest and Outstanding Courts and Recreation Facility of the Year

Improving traffic flow and safety

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Missouri (ACEC Missouri) held their annual awards banquet on Feb. 10. Horner & Shifrin and the City of Cape Girardeau were honored with an Engineering Excellence Award for the South Sprigg Street Bridge Project.

B-Platoon responded to a Box Alarm in the 1300 block of West Cape Rock Road for a reported apartment fire at 17:52 on Jan. 30, 2018.

Cape Girardeau supports public safety and voters said YES to a new police station in 2014.

Apply online or stop by Human Resources at 401 Independence Street.

Representatives with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department during the Jan. 22 City Council meeting presented to the family of Gene Huckstep a plaque honoring his leadership, vision, and selfless service that "planted the seeds from which today's multi-jurisdictional rescue capabilities have grown."

Prospect League players are often future Major Leaguers, and in the summer of 2019, Cape Girardeau will join the League with a new team.

Fire Dept Social Media

Dr. Loretta Schneider had a heart for service. We’re eternally grateful that her life path and heart for service helped paved the way for many great things in Cape Girardeau.

Congratulations to everyone who was named Employee of the Year for 2017, and everyone else who were also nominated by their peers. Here’s a little bit about the awarded employees from each city department/division.

Cape Park info

Info about new police app

Special Trash Pickup Info

City Council Information

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Everyone deserves the opportunity to live and raise their children in safe communities where they can achieve their full potential.

Thank you for your patience as we move to our new home. If you can't find something, or you have recommendations for improvement, please contact us.