When the pioneer couple arrived in their wagon they found a place of great beauty. There was a series of springs, open valley and rolling fertile land for cultivating and grazing, plus a good stand of timber.

Blue Springs is a community known for its community partnerships, planned growth and shared vision. We are a place where challenges become opportunities, and goals turn into reality as we focus on providing high quality municipal services and a unique quality of life for our residents and business community.

The Blue Springs population has always been on the move, more so in the 1990s when population figures grew fast.

City council

Blue Springs department directors

At the helm of the city

Several boards and commissions help The City Council make decisions about projects and developments.

Whether you are a genuine history buff or just a dabbler in the happenings of the past, the Blue Springs Historical Society has something to offer you.

In 1998, Blue Springs kicked off a visioning process called “Out of the Blue, Into the Future,” providing residents with programs like WellLink and Career Central.

The Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce’s theme is “Cornerstone for Business,” and the organization boasts its dedication to the success of its businesses.