Departments and Divisions

Airport - Smartt Field

Auditor

Look up information about the County Auditor.

Building and Code Enforcement

Learn more about the function of the Building and Code Enforcement Division of Community Development.

Communications

The Department of Communications plans and coordinates communications about St. Charles County Government.

Community Development

The Community Development Department is divided into three divisions: Building and Code Enforcement, Development Review, and Planning and Zoning.

Corrections

Our goal is to be accountable and responsive to you.

County Counselor

The County Counselor's office conducts all the civil law business of the county, its departments, divisions, offices, officers, boards and commissions.

Development Review

Learn more about the function of the Development Review Division of Community Development.

Emergency Communications

The Department of Emergency Communications is responsible for emergency communications for all field units that protect approximately 350,000 citizens from 34 fire stations and 16 ambulance bases strategically located throughout the county.

Emergency Management

The purpose of the St Charles county Division of Emergency Management (DEM) is to promote unified planning and coordination of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery before, during, and after a disaster.

Environmental Health and Protection

Environmental Health and Protection is the branch of public health that is concerned with all aspects of the natural and man-made environment that may affect human health.

Executive

View contact information for the County Executive.

Facilities Management

The St. Charles County Department of Facilities Management works to protect, safeguard and maintain all county buildings.

Finance

The Finance Department administers and coordinates financial services for all St. Charles County Government offices.

Health Services

The Division of Health Services works in cooperation with a variety of local, state and federal agencies to help St. Charles County remain as one of Missouri’s healthiest places to raise a family or operate a business.

Highway

The St. Charles County Highway Department maintains and improves existing public county roads, as well as constructs new roads, provides snow removal and oversight of the public right of way.

Human Resources

We work as a strategic partner with St. Charles County Government leadership, with individual employees, and with the general public to provide high quality human resources services.

Humane Services

The Division of Humane Services shelters and adopts animals, educates pet owners, provides animal control services, and investigates incidents involving animal cruelty and neglect.

Information Systems

The Information Systems Department provides functional, reliable, and secure county-wide information systems of the highest quality.

Office of the Regional Medical Examiner

Learn more about the Office of the Regional Medical Examiner.

Parks & Recreation

The department's mission is to preserve natural and historic features in areas throughout the county for the use of future generations. Today, the department has 21 parks, of which 18 are open and three in reserve, totaling 4,349 acres of acquired park land. From historic homesteads to a skate park; from camping, hiking, biking, and fishing to weddings and educational classrooms, there’s something for everyone in St. Charles County Parks.

Pet Adoption Center

The St. Charles County Pet Adoption Center offers a variety of animal services, from adoptions to veterinary care for lost pets and stray animals.

Planning and Zoning

Learn more about the function of the Planning and Zoning Division of Community Development.

Police

Our mission for every member of this department is to consistently perform their duties, and to find ways to affirmatively promote, and deliver a feeling of security, safety and quality service to members of our community.

Public Health

Committed to protecting and enhancing the health and quality of life for all members of the community, the department responds through actions by 3 divisions - Health Services, Environmental Health and Protection, and Humane Services.

Registrar

The St. Charles County Registrar is responsible for keeping track of tax rates levied by all of the county’s political subdivisions, serving as secretary to the Board of Equalization, maintaining the records of the County Council and much more!

Roads & Traffic

Get information about transportation, road maintenance, and more.

Workforce & Business Development

The Department of Workforce & Business Development is your source for all employment and training needs in St. Charles County.