City of Van Buren, MO

06/18/2026

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06/05/2026

‼️ATTENTION: (Weather Permitting)
Monday June 8, 2026
Residents on Jason and Justin Avenue will need to use D Highway due to road closures while workers are working.
Thank you!

05/27/2026

Good morning! Due to the holiday, trash pickup will be Thursday morning this week instead of Wednesday. Thank you! 😊

05/13/2026

Good afternoon! There will be water line work being done tomorrow and Friday that will cause some road closures/detours around John Street to Brown's Road. Even though there will be signs, please be mindful of the workers. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for the inconvenience!

04/28/2026

We are in the final week of collecting survey data for the city's long-range comprehensive plan.
If you haven't taken the time to fill out a survey, please do so today! The link is provided below. 👇
If you don't want to fill out an online survey, you can also stop by City Hall to fill out a paper survey.
‼️The survey will close on May 1, so don't wait to give us your input on what would make Van Buren a better place to live.

Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.

04/21/2026

Today is the day! Come join us at 12:30 to see learn about our long term growth plan and give us your thoughts!

Thank you to those that came out and voiced their opinions last week at our first public meeting for the Comprehensive planning process! If you missed the meeting, don’t worry, we will be holding another next week at the nutrition center on April 21st starting at 12:30. It’s a great way to get your voice out there on the City’s long term growth plan. Also don’t forget we have a survey going on through the end of April!

04/19/2026

‼️ Due to an issue causing loss of pressure on a water main, we are issuing a boil water advisory from City hall to Heath Center Drive. This is NOT an order, just a precaution.

Thanks to all of our wonderful workers for getting the issue fixed super quick!

04/14/2026

Thank you to those that came out and voiced their opinions last week at our first public meeting for the Comprehensive planning process! If you missed the meeting, don’t worry, we will be holding another next week at the nutrition center on April 21st starting at 12:30. It’s a great way to get your voice out there on the City’s long term growth plan. Also don’t forget we have a survey going on through the end of April!

04/09/2026

The City of Van Buren, together with the Ozark Foothills Regional Planning Commission, is hosting a public meeting tonight at 6:00 PM at the Ranch House!

This is an important step in shaping our community’s future, and we want to hear from you. Come learn more about the comprehensive planning process and share your ideas for the future of Van Buren.

If you can't make it tonight, there will be another chance at 12:30 on April 21 at the Carter County Nutrition Center.
We hope to see you there!