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Wentzville Announces Upcoming Police Department Leadership Transition
The City of Wentzville has announced that Police Chief Paul West will retire in November, concluding a 46-year career in law enforcement, including 14 years of service to the City of Wentzville. During its meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 12, the Wentzville Board of Aldermen approved Mayor Nick Guccione’s appointment of Major Leon Burton as the…
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Share Your Feedback on Route N Projects Through July 31

Route N is one of the key transportation corridors connecting Wentzville and St. Charles County, and several improvements are being considered as part of the East-West Gateway Council of Governments (EWGCOG) Transportation Improvement Program. Public comments are now being accepted through July 31 on projects that would widen portions of Route N, add travel lanes…
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Split Irrigation Restarts on June 1

To help maintain a sustainable water supply during the summer, residents and businesses are encouraged to follow a split watering schedule from June 1 to Sept. 30. This includes a suggested three-day-per-week plan based on address numbers, plus tips for watering outside peak hours to improve efficiency and water pressure. View the recommended watering schedule,…
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Comprehensive Plan Open House

We want to hear from you! Join us for the second Comprehensive Plan Open House on Tuesday, March 31 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the Wentzville Rec Center (located at 500 Great Oaks Blvd.). This is a come-and-go event; there is no formal presentation, so you can arrive at any time. The Comprehensive Plan…
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Worth the Trip, Wentzville!

As Wentzville continues to grow, major infrastructure projects — including improvements to Interstate 70, Highway 61, Wentzville Parkway and Route Z — are well underway. These projects are designed to support our community long-term by improving safety, easing traffic congestion and enhancing connectivity. But we know the construction can be frustrating right now, especially for…
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Solid Waste Updates and New Cart Delivery

Starting in late spring, Meridian Waste will begin managing daily solid-waste operations for Wentzville households including everything from curbside collection to customer support and billing. All customers will receive brand-new solid waste carts. Cart deliveries begin March 16 and continue through the month of April. Your old carts will be collected the week after your…
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Community Needs Assessment Survey

Please share your feedback! The City of Wentzville encourages residents to participate in the St. Charles Urban County Community Needs Assessment Survey, which is a key part of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) planning. The survey closes March 15. Your survey response is essential to inform future funding decisions in the County! When completing…
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Beth Wilmes Recognized as Wentzville’s 2025 Citizen of the Year

The City of Wentzville is proud to recognize Lisa Alexander as the recipient of the 2024 Citizen of the Year Award. This award honors individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to the community through their dedication, service and leadership. Lisa, a devoted community leader, was presented with the award by Mayor Guccione during…
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Name-That-Plow Contest Winners

After a brief delay to clear the roads, we’re finally ready to announce the winners of Wentzville’s first-ever Name-That-Plow contest! With nearly 500 creative name submissions, the community and City employees helped us crown four snowplow champions — all while celebrating the behind-the-scenes work our Public Works team does to keep roads safe all winter…
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Engaged Employees, Award-Winning Results
City of Wentzville Earns Top Workplace Honors for Fifth Time Wentzville, MO (June 24, 2025) – The City of Wentzville is proud to announce it has been named a St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplace for the fifth time! This distinguished recognition reinforces the City’s dedication to creating an exceptional work environment that values and empowers…