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We welcome you to where the "Good Life" is... Desloge, Missouri.  A proud community established in 1941, with delightful residential areas, beautiful parks, and bustling shopping spaces, there's something for everyone in Desloge.  Now that you've found us on the world wide web, we hope to meet you in person soon!

The City of Desloge is now Twittering!  Get updates and information on the good life here in Desloge, follow us at www.twitter.com/cityofdesloge

Important information for property owners in the City of Desloge

• All rental/lease property owners within the City of Desloge must contact the City’s Building Inspector for an occupancy inspection upon change in the present occupant. Placing the utilities serving the rental/lease property in the owner’s name does not exempt the property from inspection upon change of occupancy. Chapter 540 of the Municipal Code of the City of Desloge states premises presently occupied by owner, being leased or rented shall not require an occupancy permit until such time as there is a change in the present occupant. Any person who violates any provision of this Code shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine up to $500.00 or imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense.

• On October 13, 2008 the Board of Aldermen voted to discontinue the collection of trash dumpsters sold by the City and utilized by multi-family and commercial users within the City of Desloge effective June 30, 2009. This does not affect single family residential trash service.

• The United States Postal Service recently updated their Zip Code database to allow residents of Desloge with a 63628 Zip Code to use Desloge in their mailing address instead of Bonne Terre.

Follow the links to learn about Desloge, Missouri

The Contact Us link includes the Mayor, Board of Aldermen, and various Department Heads, plus contact numbers for each.

Our Information page tells you more about Recreation, Community and Health Services, and Education in Desloge.

Whether it's new construction, an addition or remodeling project, a new yard fence or pool, you may need to contact our Building Department.  You can find some basic information on our Building Department page.

The City of Desloge offers several wonderful green spaces and recreational opportunities.  From a place to play ball to a place for a family gathering, Desloge has something for you.  Find out more by following the Parks & Recreation link.

Desloge has enjoyed a rich and prosperous History.  Here you can read more about our past.

The Desloge Sun is a community newsletter published quarterly for citizens of Desloge, you can also read it's content here on-line.

Finally, I can spell Desloge, how do I say it?  Desloge is pronounced Duh-low-zuh.