Wood Heights Police Department

06/03/2026

Tis the season for the Community Market!

05/07/2026

REMINDER, any messages similar to below (received by a community member) are scams! Any legitimate info or communications from a government entity will come by regular mail. If you read it carefully enough, you will notice that verbiage is off and does not sound "normal". Most even include a link to "pay" online which is a fake website.

Spread the word, DON'T GET SCAMMED!

**SCAM MESSAGE BELOW**

Official Final Notice
Missouri Department of Motor Vehicles
Urgent Statutory Final Notice: Your unpaid traffic fine will be officially enacted on May 8th.
State DMV official registry shows you have an overdue traffic penalty that has not been cleared. In accordance with Missouri Regulation 15C-16.003, full settlement must be completed prior to May 7th, 2026. Any late payment will activate the following compulsory sanctions:
Violation information will be permanently incorporated into the statewide DMV official record system.
Vehicle registration authorization will be fully suspended starting May 8th.
Your driving license entitlement will be restricted for a continuous 30-day period.
All vehicle toll records under your name will accrue a 35% extra penalty service fee.
You will be subject to official legal review, bringing irreversible damage to your personal credit rating.
Please clear the outstanding fine urgently to prevent license suspension and further legal liabilities.

Payment Link: *REMOVED FOR SAFETY*

Reply "Y" to view this notice, or copy this link into your browser.

**END OF SCAM MESSAGE**

Stay safe.

04/28/2026

City Hall is repairing the front stairs and deck (no access to front door), you can put payments for trash in the black drop box on the north side of the garage.

04/17/2026

Severe weather continues to be expected this afternoon and evening. All severe hazards (large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes) will be possible. However, large hail will be the primary threat during initial stages of storm development, with damaging winds becoming more likely as storms congeal into lines or clusters. Isolated tornadoes are also possible, especially if storms remain discrete. Stay weather aware today!

04/15/2026

03/30/2026

03/17/2026

Wood Heights Officers will be attending the Easter Egg hunt organized by the Wood Heights Fire Protection District - New hope to see you there!

02/26/2026

The Wood Heights Police Department sends its condolences to the Christian County Sheriff's Office where two deputies were killed in the line of duty. Two other deputies were also injured.

Please keep the Christian County Sheriff's Office, the injured deputies, and all those affected, in your thoughts.

01/23/2026

Stay warm and stay safe.

01/01/2026

Welcome the new year responsibly!

As we celebrate the New Year, we ask that you plan for a safe and exciting celebration!

🚫 Celebratory gunfire is illegal and extremely dangerous.

🚗 Designate a sober driver, call family or friends, etc.

Be respectful and responsible.

Celebrate safely!! 🥳