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1. Who do I call for trash/recycling questions?

IESI is the company the City contracts with for trash/recycling service, their number is 636-321-2100. The City of Des Peres Department of Public Works can also assist you with questions, and can be reached at (314) 835-6130.

Des Peres/IESI Solid Waste Management Guidelines

2. What is the number to the Des Peres Post Office?

(314) 966-3437 More...

3. What is the number to the license bureau?

(314) 909-1514

4. What is the phone number for the Police Department?

(314) 835-6200 More...

5. Where do I sign up for an exercise class?

Call the Lodge at (314) 835-6150. More...

6. Who do I talk to about traffic violations?

The Des Peres Municipal Court can answer questions about traffic violations, the Court Clerks can be reached at: (314) 835-6118 More...

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1. How do I obtain a Business License?

Complete Business License Application and Submit to the City Clerk with Fee attached. Business License Application Form

2. How do I obtain a Liquor License?

Complete Liquor License Application and Submit to the City Clerk with Fee attached. Liquor License Application Form

3. Where do I vote?

Contact the St. Louis County Board of Elections to find your polling place. St. Louis County Board of Elections

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1. Can I reserve a park pavilion?

The pavilions at Des Peres Park and Pioneer Park are reservable. The pavilions at Harwood Park and Sugar Creek Park are first come, first serve. Please visit our park website for details.

Pavilion Information...

2. How do I participate in Group Exercise Classes?

Visit our Group Exercise website for details!

Group Exercise Website

3. How do I schedule a building inspection?

You can schedule a building inspection by emailing our Public Works Department at Permits@DesPeresMO.org
Please provide Permit number, address, inspection type, requested time (must give 24h notice) and contact name/phone. 

4. How do I request a public record?

Records subject to the Missouri Sunshine Law may be requested by using the following link or by contacting the City Clerk directly at 314-835-6111. 

http://www.desperesmo.org/index.aspx?NID=1050

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1. Who should I contact about the city Website?

There are various people who work on the city website, but the IT coordinator is responsible for the overall management. Contact

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1. How do I get a copy of a police report?

To request a police report, or for questions regarding the availability of police reports, please use the following Open Records Portal to request a specific document. You may also contact the Public Safety Department directly at 314-835-6235 Monday-Friday from 8:00am - 8:00pm and Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm. 

2. Do you always accept job applications?

Applications are being accepted online via the Employment Opportunities section. View Job Postings as they become available. 

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3. Are tours of the station available?

The Des Peres Department of Public Safety offers tours of the Public Safety building. As this is a public safety building, tours include police, fire and EMS facilities and equipment. Short, topic specific informational talks can be included in the tours, depending on the group, amount of time and request. For additional information or to schedule a tour please contact Captain Dale Fiala at 314-835-6231. 

4. Can I get fingerprinted at the Police Station?

Des Peres Police do not offer fingerprinting. Contact St. Louis County Police or Missouri State Highway Patrol.

5. How do I request a vacation check of my home?

You can stop by the Public Safety Department or print a copy of our “Out of Town Notification” form in the “forms” section. Fill out and return to the Des Peres Department of Public Safety, 1000 N Ballas, Des Peres MO 63131 or fax to 314-835-6205. You may also submit the form electronically at Vacation Home Watch. 

6. Where can I get no parking signs?

You can pick up signs at Des Peres Department of Public Safety,1000 N Ballas, Des Peres, MO 63131. You must contact our administrative staff first to fill out a request form.

7. How do I contact Des Peres Court?

Des Peres Court is located at 12325 Manchester Road, Des Peres, MO 63131 from 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. phone number 314-835-6100.

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1. How do I schedule a bulk-item to be picked up by our trash company?

To schedule a bulk-item to be picked up, please call IESI directly at (636) 321-2100.

2. How do I schedule a building inspection?

You can schedule a building inspection by calling our Public Works Department at (314) 835-6130.