1. Need a Replacement COVID-19 Vaccination Card?

The St. Charles County Department of Public Health (DPH) Immunization Clinic provides replacement cards for those who completed COVID-19 vaccination in Missouri but did not receive a card or have misplaced it…MORE

As a reminder, DPH continues to offer free COVID vaccinations and testing for the general public. If you experience COVID symptoms or recently were exposed to someone who tested positive, you should be tested. Getting tested identifies if you have an active case and may prevent the spread of the disease. COVID testing is free and by appointment only.

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2. Public Health, Community Partners Provide Free Flu Shot Clinic Oct. 8

The St. Charles County Department of Public Health (DPH) is partnering with several area organizations to provide free flu shots for those ages 6 months and older during a vaccination clinic 2-7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 8, in the College Center at St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive in Cottleville…MORE

3. County Police Officer Receives Medal of Valor Award

Governor Mike Parson recently presented St. Charles County Police Officer John K. Gresco II with the Medal of Valor Award for saving a man during a flash flood. Officer Gresco was one of 15 first responders and seven civilians who received 2020 Public Safety Medals for heroic acts from Governor Parson at an awards presentation Sept. 1 at the Missouri Highway Patrol in Jefferson City…MORE

4. Be Prepared for Any Emergency

From tornadoes, floods and earthquakes to a gas or chemical leak, it is important to be ready for any crisis. Planning is key, and September is the perfect time during National Preparedness Month. St. Charles County Regional Emergency Management (REM) has three essential tips for you to keep in mind…MORE

ICYMI: St. Charles County REM to activate sirens during “Destructive” Thunderstorms, Moving Siren Testing to 11 a.m. First Monday of Month

5. Give a Shelter Pet a Forever Home

If you're thinking about expanding your family and opening your heart to a new friend with four legs and fur, now is the time! The St. Charles County Pet Adoption Center in St. Peters has dogs and cats of all ages, sizes and activity levels that are ready for loving homes. To encourage adoptions, fall specials are available...MORE

COVID-19 Hardship Assistance for Housing, Utilities Available
There is financial support available for homeowners and renters impacted by COVID-19. The Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) Public Services Program provides short-term rent, mortgage, and utility assistance to households facing foreclosure or eviction, and the State Assistance for Housing Relief (SAFHR) for Renters program provides rent and utility assistance for eligible Missouri residents...MORE
Parks Fall/Winter 2021 Activity Guide is Available
St. Charles County Parks has an exciting lineup of activities ahead, including the Fall Harvest Festival, Jack-O-Glow Walk, Spirits of the Past, and much more! View the guide and register for events online, or call the Parks Department at 636-949-7535.
County Highway Department Hosts Virtual Open House for Duello Road Phase 3A Project Oct. 6-20
Residents may view plans and submit questions and comments online...MORE
County Police Department's Annual Trunk-or-Treat Promises "Spooktacular" Fun
This free event is open to children ages 12 and under and their parents/guardians and will take place 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 23. Registration is required. Visit the Police Department's website to register or learn how you can participate by donating candy or decorating a vehicle!
Make a Difference in Public Safety
From 911 dispatchers to officers and deputies, nurses to food service workers, we have employment opportunities available on our critical public safety team...MORE

A Message From the County Executive

Just a few weeks ago, we learned about the tragic death of Lance Corporal Jared M. Schmitz. A 20-year-old Marine from Wentzville and 2019 graduate of Fort Zumwalt South High School, he was one of 13 U.S. troops killed by a suicide bomber in Kabul, Afghanistan, while assisting with evacuation efforts of Afghan civilians. During this tumultuous time, it is fitting that we pause to recognize and remember our veterans and reflect on their service to our great nation…MORE

Council Comments

Mike Elam, District 3

A year ago, I provided an update on St. Charles County’s economy during the pandemic. I had good news then, and I have good news now: Our county remains strong, and growth continues. Here’s where we stand…MORE

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