Government

Please note that the St. Charles County Planning and Zoning Commission has canceled the September meeting. 

The following is the tentative agenda for the City of New Melle's August 11, 2026, Board of Aldermen Meeting.

 

St. Charles County taxpayers will save $4 million this year after the County Council voted to zero out the County’s portion of personal property tax bills—the tax collected on things like cars, mobile homes, and farm equipment.

By Kathy Miller

The following are highlights from the Tuesday, June 9, Board of Aldermen meeting.

Roll Call: Mayor Steve Burt, Aldermen Nelson, Gust, Cummings, and Karenbrock, City Clerk Marcia Gay, and Cochran Engineering were present.

Do you want to play an active part in shaping the future of the City of New Melle?

By Kathy Miller

The following are highlights from the May 12 Board of Aldermen meeting.

 

By Kathy Miller

 

Roll Call: Mayor Steve Burt, Aldermen Nelson, Gust and Karrenbrock, City Clerk Marcia Gay and Cochran Engineering were present. Alderman Goodman and Code Enforcement Officer Tony Follmer were absent. 

The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) provides compensation to people who developed certain radiation-related illnesses after exposure from U.S. atmospheric nuclear testing, uranium work, or proximity to Manhattan Project waste.

By Kathy Miller

The following highlights are from the Tuesday, February 10, 2026, City of New Melle Regular Board of Aldermen Meeting.

By Kathy Miller

The following are highlights from the Tuesday, October 14, 2025, City of New Melle regular monthly Board of Aldermen meeting held at New Melle City Hall, 125 Almeling Street. The meeting began at 6 p.m.

By Kathy Miller - The following highlights are from the Tuesday, September 9, New Melle Board of Aldermen meeting. The meeting started at 6:00 p.m. Roll Call: Mayor Steve Burt, Aldermen Goodman, Nelson, Karrenbrock, and Gust, City Clerk Marcia Gay, City Attorney Steve Martin, and Cochran Engineering were all present. Code Enforcement Officer Tony Follmer was absent.

The following highlights are from the Tuesday, August 12, 2025, City of New Melle Board of Aldermen meeting.

During the City of New Melle’s Board of Aldermen meeting on July 8, Alderman Gary Schneider stepped down from the board. His family recently moved to a new home just outside the city limits.

By Kathy Miller

The following are highlights from the Tuesday, July 8, New Melle Board of Aldermen meeting that began at 6 p.m.
Roll Call: Mayor Steve Burt, Aldermen Nelson, Schneider, Goodman and Karrenbrock, City Attorney - Steve Martin, City Clerk - Marcia Gay, and Code Enforcement - Tony Follmer were all present. Cochran Engineering was not present.

By Kathy Miller - The following highlights are from the regular monthly Board of Aldermen meeting for the City of New Melle held on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at New Melle City Hall, 125 Almeling Street. The meeting began at 6 p.m.

New Melle, MO - April 22, 2025 - The City of New Melle is pleased to announce the hiring of Tony Follmer as the new part-time Code Enforcement Officer. This decision is part of the motion agreed upon at the March Board of Aldermen Meeting to enhance code enforcement efforts and address outstanding property violations in the community.

The City of New Melle Board of Aldermen approved permanently changing the monthly meeting time to 6 p.m., beginning with the May 13 meeting. This decision was made at the April 15 BOA meeting.

By Kathy Miller

The following highlights are from the City of New Melle's monthly Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday, April 15. To read the approved agendas and minutes from all meetings, visit cityofnewmelle.com.

City of New Melle BOA Highlights from March 11

By Kathy Miller

The following highlights are from the City of New Melle's monthly Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday, March 11. To read the approved agendas and minutes from all meetings, visit cityofnewmelle.com.

On Thursday, January 23, at 8 a.m., the New Melle Board of Aldermen held a special meeting to vote on two ordinances that were on the agenda for January 21. The meeting had been canceled due to a lack of quorum.

By Kathy Miller

The meeting began at 7 p.m.

Roll Call: Mayor Steve Burt, Aldermen Janet Karrenbrock and Gary Schneider, City Clerk Marcia Gay, City Attorney Steve Martin and Cochran Engineering were present. Aldermen Nelson and Goodman were absent.

The following are highlights from the official minutes of the Regular BOA Meeting on December 18 at 7 p.m. following the Special Budget Meeting. The meeting was called to order at 7:03 p.m. at City Hall.

The following highlights are from the official minutes of the December 18, 2024, Special Budget Meeting held before the Regular Board of Aldermen Meeting at City Hall.