Finance Department

The Finance Department for the City of Kirkwood handles a variety of processes for residents and business owners:

• The department manages billing and collection of utility payments for the City’s water, sanitation, and electric departments. Sign up here for online billing and account management.
• The department issues business licenses and collects business license fees.
• The department collects liquor license applications and fees. However, approval of liquor licenses rests with the City Council, per City ordinance.

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES:  Finance Department staff work with members of the Citizens' Finance Committee to develop suggestions for each year's fiscal budget for the City.  The final decisions are made by the City Council.  The "Final" budget document(s) provided below have been voted on and adopted by the City Council.  The "Proposed" budget documents provided below are currently under consideration by City Council and will be updated as changes are considered and implemented.

FINAL 2011-2012 Budget	Mike Brown's 2011-2012 Budget Message
PROPOSED 2012-2013 Budget
Park Board Proposed Budget, FY 2012-2013

In Person: The following transactions can be conducted at the Finance window on the main level, at Kirkwood City Hall, 139 S. Kirkwood Road, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• Yard waste bags and trash bags can be purchased. More information about yard waste, sanitation, and recycling rules and costs is available here. 
• Utility bills can be paid in person, by mail, or online 
• City street maps can be purchased for $1.

City of Kirkwood: FY 2011 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.

To contact the Finance Department:

Finance Director: John Adams
Email: adamsjr@kirkwoodmo.org
Phone: 314-822-5833

Utility Billing/Customer Service Phone: 314-822-5843
Business License Information Phone: 314-984-6944