If you are looking to move to the beautiful town of Saint Charles Missouri it’s a good idea to know the ins an outs of what you’re getting into. With a population of just over 70,000 people, Saint Charles Missouri is a larger town so there’s plenty to see and do! Since I know moving can be stressful and the last thing you want is to be caught up trying to figure out the resources in the area, I’ve made a comprehensive list of Saint Charles city resources. Yes, we do inspect homes in Saint Charles Missouri!

Real Estate Resources

When you’re in the market to buy a home, it’s a good idea to know the market trends in the area. What’s selling the best, the prices, the neighborhoods, the commute times to work; everything you’d need to know about an area before you buy a house there. I’ve linked two sites below that can help you find these things.

• Realtor: https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Saint-Charles_MO
• Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/homes/Saint-Charles-MO_rb/

Building Permits: If you are looking to build in Saint Charles or add on to an existing house in Saint Charles you’ll need a building permit. Visit this site: https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/851/Building-Division

Property Taxes: For all the information you need on the property taxes in Saint Charles, Missouri visit https://mo-stcharles-collector.publicaccessnow.com/

Public Utilities: Homeowners and renters will need to know how to access their public utilities. The links below will take you to the proper websites.

• Water and Sewer: https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/621/Water-Sewer-Service
• Trash and Recycling: https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/342/Trash-Recycling
• Electric: https://www.ameren.com/missouri/
• Gas: https://www.spireenergy.com/turn-my-gas-onoff
• Internet: https://www.allconnect.com/results/providers?zip=63301
• Television: https://www.allconnect.com/results/providers?zip=63301

Community Resources

Police and Fire: Emergencies should always be handled by calling 911, but there are times when you need to get in touch with the police or fire departments for a non-emergency situation.

• Saint Charles Missouri Police:
  • Website: https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/201/Police
  • Phone: 636-949-3300
• Saint Charles Missouri Fire & EMS
  • Website: https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/190/Fire-and-Emergency-Medical-Services
  • Phone: 636-949-3250

Schools and School Ratings: If you have children who are still in school then you’ll likely want to know where the best schools in Saint Charles Missouri are located. You can find the school ratings by visiting https://www.greatschools.org/missouri/saint-charles/schools/

City Calendar and Events: It’s helpful to know what’s happening in your city of Saint Charles Missouri. The Saint Charles city calendar is a great reference to knowing just when to expect community events. Visit the following link for the community calendar: https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/calendar.aspx?CID=25,26,22,24,14,23

Libraries: The library is an essential for most families and especially for children in school. Saint Charles Missouri has two libraries. You can get their information here: https://www.stcharlescitymo.gov/859/Libraries

Parks and Recreation: If you enjoy some time outdoors, or would like to know more about Saint Charles’ recreational areas, the Parks and Recreation department is the place to find out more. Visit the following website for more information: http://www.stcharlesparks.com/

Moving doesn’t have to be as stressful as it may seem! Having a list like this of great resources on hand, in one convenient place, is the best way to make your move go smooth. You don’t want to be scrambling for numbers or websites when the time comes that you actually need them, after all. And before you move into your new home, don’t forget that it’s going to be needing an inspection.

So, if you’re moving to the lovely Saint Charles area, and you need to have a home inspection, feel free to contact us. I’d love to help you out with not only that process, but any other questions you may have.