Press Releases

An open house style public meeting for the 3rd Street Improvements project from Murray to Pryor roads is scheduled from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 18, in the Howard Conference room on the second floor of City Hall, 220 SE Green St, Lee’s Summit, Mo. 

On April 3, 2018, a municipal election will be held for Mayor, one Councilmember in each of the four Lee’s Summit City Council Districts and for Municipal Judge Division 243, each for a four-year term.  There will be one additional seat in District 4 for a 2 year term. Interested candidates may file an application in person from December 12, 2017 at 8 a.m. to January 16, 2018 at 5 p.m. with the City Clerk at Lee’s Summit City Hall, 220 S.E....

The City of Lee’s Summit has been recognized as a leader in digital technology with the 2017 Digital Cities Survey award from the Center for Digital Government. Lee’s Summit ranked third in its population category for its ability to leverage technology to better serve its citizens, enhance transparency and increase citizen engagement. Cities across America are invited to participate in five population classifications: 500,000 or more, 250,000 to...

The eastbound lanes of the NW Chipman Road Bridge between NW Commerce Drive and NW Donovan Road are set to close at 10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 15, and will remain closed until 5 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 18, weather permitting. The closure is necessary to complete an epoxy overlay to seal the bridge deck.

Lee's Summit Water Utilities is making improvements to the water distribution system to meet the projected demands of future growth and to increase the level of service for the existing customers located in the southeast portion of the Utility's service area. The City's contractor, Miles Excavating, will break ground this week on a water line improvement project that will upgrade water lines along U.S. 50 Highway from Blackwell Road to Harris Road.