Departments

Communications

The Communications department oversees all public communications on behalf of the city. In addition to monitoring the city’s social media channels daily, the Communications Department also manages media relations, creates digital and printed city publications, captures local photographs, and generates…

Finance

The Finance Department is responsible for all accounting, cash collections, disbursements, payroll accounting, budget management, financial reporting, and capital project financial management of the City. This department coordinates the financial functions of the City and monitors internal controls to ensure…

Human Resources

The Human Resources Department works to fill job openings, administers personnel policies, handles pay and classification issues, coordinates benefits, processes employee complaints/appeals, and coordinates compliance with American Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, Federal & State Regulations, and manages workers…

Legal

The City Attorney provides legal guidance to the administration and city council and also serves as prosecutor for Nixa Municipal Court.

Parks & Recreation

The Nixa Parks & Recreation Department manages all city parks facilities. It also organizes recreational programs, community events, and offers fitness center and aquatics memberships and passes. We offer lots of options for fun and recreation, so the only question…

Planning & Development

The Planning & Development Department manages city planning & zoning, economic development, building permits & inspections, mapping, and code compliance.

Police Department

The men and women employed by the Nixa Police Department are honored to serve our residents, business owners, and visitors. We are committed to providing the highest level of service to the community we serve. Our department believes in the…

Public Works

The Public Works Department includes streets, stormwater, recycle center, central maintenance garage for all city vehicles and large equipment, inspections, and works closely with the Nixa Utilities departments.

Utilities

The City of Nixa operates its own not-for-profit, public-owned utility made up of the electric, water, sewer (wastewater), and utility billing departments. Count on us to provide safe, reliable, and environmentally-friendly utility services.