Neighborhood Services - City of Columbia

04/17/2026

01/20/2026

The City of Columbia's Housing & Neighborhood Services Department is seeking feedback on the City's rental inspection program.

A public meeting will be held Tuesday, February 10, 4-6 p.m. at the ARC, 1701 W. Ash. This is a drop-in style meeting.

Feedback can also be shared online at beheard.como.gov.
https://beheard.como.gov/residential-rental-inspections?tool=qanda
The survey found at BeHeard will be open through February 20.

The City of Columbia’s Department of Housing & Neighborhood Services is seeking feedback on the City’s Rental Unit Conservation Law. Currently, the City inspects most rental units every five years. There are more than 28,000 units that comply with City code

09/04/2025

The Columbia Neighborhood Watch annual meeting will take place on Monday Sept. 8th. There will be 3 guest speakers, each will speak on the current state of their respective organizations and a look into FY 2026.

See you there!

06/26/2025

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Email from City of Columbia - Housing & Neighborhood Services Department Tire & E-waste collection events coming up!   Join a Love Your Block Litter event! Love Your Block is organizing weekly litter

04/17/2025

Join Columbia Neighborhood Watch for a training on Monday, April 28!

04/14/2025

The City of Columbia will be giving away 200 trees thanks to the Arbor Day Foundation! There is an allotment for central neighborhoods bounded by Providence, Business 70, West Boulevard and Ash Streets. Reserve your tree today! https://get.arborday.org/cityofcolumbia

08/09/2024

Neighborhood Services staff had a great time at National Night Out!

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08/02/2024

Neighborhood Services will be hosting two National Night Out events on Tuesday night! 5:30 p.m. at Quail and Nelwood and 7 p.m. at Downtown Optimist Park (Grand & Forest). Residents who live in these neighborhoods are invited to join us!

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Help build a stronger, safer community by giving crime a going away party! Meet your neighbors, get a visit from the Columbia Police and Fire Departments, share food and stories, and most of all, have fun. This year, national Night Out is on Tuesday August 6. *Indicates required question

03/06/2024

The City of Columbia launched its new automated trash collection for residential curbside customers this week.
Proper placement of your roll cart at the curb ensures it is accessible while helping our crews maintain their routes safely and efficiently.
For more information, visit: tinyurl.com/Roll-Cart-FAQ

02/22/2024

You're invited! Public Workshop #1 for the Urban Conservation Overlay District and Design Guideline Project will be held Wednesday, March 6, 6-8 p.m. at City Hall.

To provide advance comments, visit:
BeHeard.CoMo.gov/central-area-overlay-project