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Public Works provides essential services for a high quality of life in Kansas City. We direct construction of major capital improvement projects; maintain public streets, sidewalks, streetlights, traffic signals; operate waste management; and implement strategic initiatives for the safety and vitality of Kansas City residents.

As of February 1, 2026, KCPD has officially started enforcement of traffic laws related to "transit-only lanes." Click here to learn more about transit-only lanes.

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"Safe Routes to School" Open House: N Congress Ave & NW Barry Rd12/17/2025 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 12/17/2025 6:00 PM 12/17/2025 7:30 PM
18th and Lydia Parking Garage Ribbon Cutting Ceremony05/22/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 05/22/2026 11:00 AM 05/22/2026 12:00 PM
18th St. Pedestrian Mall Ribbon Cutting Ceremony05/27/2026 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM 05/27/2026 11:00 AM 05/27/2026 12:15 PM
1st District Drop-Off Event08/24/2024 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 08/24/2024 8:00 AM 08/24/2024 12:00 PM
1st District Waste Drop-Off Event05/10/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 05/10/2025 8:00 AM 05/10/2025 12:00 PM
1st District Waste Drop-Off Event09/20/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 09/20/2025 8:00 AM 09/20/2025 12:00 PM
1st District Waste Dropoff Event (with HHW)05/16/2026 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 05/16/2026 8:00 AM 05/16/2026 12:00 PM
2nd District Drop-Off Event09/14/2024 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 09/14/2024 8:00 AM 09/14/2024 12:00 PM
2nd District Waste Dropoff Event06/13/2026 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 06/13/2026 8:00 AM 06/13/2026 12:00 PM
2nd District Waste Drop-Off Event06/14/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 06/14/2025 8:00 AM 06/14/2025 12:00 PM
2nd District Waste Drop-Off Event08/23/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 08/23/2025 8:00 AM 08/23/2025 12:00 PM
31st Street Streetscape Ribbon Cutting Ceremony05/08/2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 05/08/2026 1:00 PM 05/08/2026 2:00 PM
3rd & 4th District Drop-Off Event in the Historic Northeast10/05/2024 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 10/05/2024 8:00 AM 10/05/2024 12:00 PM
3rd & 4th District Waste Dropoff Event04/04/2026 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 04/04/2026 8:00 AM 04/04/2026 12:00 PM
3rd and 4th District Waste Drop-Off Event04/05/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 04/05/2025 8:00 AM 04/05/2025 12:00 PM
3rd and 4th District Waste Drop-Off Event10/04/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 10/04/2025 8:00 AM 10/04/2025 12:00 PM
3rd District Drop-Off Event09/28/2024 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 09/28/2024 8:00 AM 09/28/2024 12:00 PM
3rd District Waste Dropoff Event04/18/2026 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 04/18/2026 8:00 AM 04/18/2026 12:00 PM
3rd District Waste Drop-Off Event09/27/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 09/27/2025 8:00 AM 09/27/2025 12:00 PM
3rd District Waste Drop-Off Event04/19/2025 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 04/19/2025 8:00 AM 04/19/2025 12:00 PM
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    Design & Construction Standards

    The Kansas City Public Works Department’s standard specifications and design criteria consist of the Kansas City Metro Chapter, American Public Works Association, Standard Specifications and Design Criteria as revised, adopted and provided by the Director of Public Works.

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Kansas City, MO 64106
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For general information and general inquiries not issue related, please contact us at pubworks@kcmo.org or call (816) 513-9970.
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