City of Carthage

In response to recent comments on social media, the City of Carthage would like to clarify that HR Director Michael Miller has followed the legal guidance provided by the City’s ...

During a closed session held at the conclusion of the Carthage City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, by the recommendation of the Mayor and the unanimous consent of the...

Know the Rules Before You Celebrate As Independence Day approaches, the City of Carthage reminds residents to follow city ordinances regarding the use of fireworks within city ...

The City of Carthage invites community-minded residents to apply to serve on its various boards and commissions. These volunteer roles provide an opportunity to get involved in lo...

Carthage Parks & Recreation is inviting the community to take part in its Summer Pickleball League, which begins Thursday, July 10 at the Griggs Pickleball Courts. The league is ...

The City of Carthage would like to extend our best wishes to Ward 4 Councilmember Tom Barlow , who submitted his resignation during the June 10, 2025, City Council meeting. His r...

The City of Carthage is proud to host its annual Red, White, and Boom celebration on Friday, July 4th — a day dedicated to honoring our nation’s independence with community ...

The Carthage Planning, Zoning, and Historic Preservation Commission is proud to announce the launch of an exciting project aimed at preserving and enhancing the community’s ri...

The Downtown Square Sidewalks and Streetscaping Restoration Project continues to move forward, with crews finishing up the exterior sidewalk areas. The project’s completion d...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR APPROVAL OF CITY OF CARTHAGE BUDGET The City of Carthage will hold a Public Hearing for appr...

The City of Carthage officially received Missouri Blue Shield designation from the Missouri Department of Public Safety. This prestigious honor recognizes Missouri communities tha...

The City of Carthage is calling on residents to show their support for local first responders by participating in the upcoming Boots, Badges & Bandages Community Challenge Blood ...

The City of Carthage recently received a Community Forestry Cost-Share grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation, aimed at enhancing urban forests and promoting the many b...

The City of Carthage, Missouri Parks and Recreation Department is accepting proposals from qualified companies for the construction and installation of landscaping at the new roun...

CARTHAGE, Missouri (5-15-25) – The Arbor Day Foundation named Carthage a 2024 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to plant, grow, and maintain trees to benefit its community....

The City of Carthage announces that the lawsuit filed in the case of Dagnan vs. City of Carthage has been settled. The Midwest Public Risk Management Fund (MPR), which provide...

MODOT Southwest District Office: (417) 895-7600 May 05, 2025 Keep up to date with this project via this link Jasper County – Contractor crews are set to CLOSE Missouri...

The City of Carthage Public Works Department would like to inform the public that the widening project at Airport Drive and Hazel Avenue is scheduled to begin the week of April ...

The City of Carthage, Missouri Parks and Recreation Department is accepting proposals from qualified companies to provide a floating fountain system for Kellogg Lake. In order t...

The City of Carthage is excited to share that it has been awarded a $750,000 Downtown Revitalization Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). This funding will allow the City to e...