Park Hills Shuts Down Certain Services

(Park Hills, MO.) Park HIlls officials are closing down certain city services. A news release on the city's website gives more details indicating the move is in response to the St. Francois County stay at home order from county Commissioners. As a part of the closure Park HIlls City Hall will be closed yet if you need immediate assistance call the office number of 573-431-3577. The phone will be answered by employees who are working from home. The number will be active Monday through Friday from 8 to 5.  The Water & Sewer Department will operate on an on-call basis. If you have a water or sewer emergency, call the Park Hills Police Department at 573-431-3122 or 911. Water bill payments are still required. The Water Department offers two drop boxes and online payments. Trash services will continue with trash being picked up on the regularly scheduled pick-up days, however, sanitation will be running two trucks with trash only being collected from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. daily. For a listing of the changes to Park Hills city services, visit the Park Hills city website parkhillsmo.net.  The closure order goes into effect Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock and will continue until the county's stay at home order has been lifted. Be listening to the KFMO Morning Drive Thursday morning as Park Hills City Administrator, Mark McFarland, talks with us about the decision.