Departments

Administration & City Hall

The administrative team at City Hall is responsible for personnel management, budget & finance, public outreach, records keeping, legal compliance, and carrying out the policies implemented by the Governing Body.

Building & Codes

The Building Inspection Department is responsible for the permitting and inspection of all new residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects and major renovations or additions to existing structures.

Emergency Management

Finance

The Finance Department is responsible for: • Maintaining all financial records • Payment of city bills • Safekeeping of funds • Payroll • City's financial planning and budgeting systems • Purchasing of goods and services for City departments

Municipal Court

De Soto's municipal court is the judicial branch of the De Soto City government.

Parks & Recreation

The Parks and Recreation Department is in charge of the maintenance and upkeep of the City's four park properties, the Community Center, and the Aquatic Center.

Planning & Zoning

The Community Development Department includes the office of the City Engineer, the Capital Project's Inspector, Codes Enforcement, and Planning.

Public Protection

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Street

The De Soto Street Department is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the City's 112 lane miles of streets. This includes pothole repairs, street paving, crack sealing, snow and ice removal, mowing, and street striping.

Trash & Recycling

The City of De Soto contracts with Honey Creek Disposal for curbside trash and recycling pickup.

Utilities

The De Soto Utilities Department includes our water and sewer utilities.

Utility Billing

De Soto's utility bills include water, wastewater, trash pick-up, and recycling services. Bills are generated by City Hall and mailed to residents and customers on a monthly basis.