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Council approves third annual water/sewer rate increase; three or four more to come

By Ralph Echtinaw on June 17, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

By Ralph Echtinaw St. Louis residents will pay 11.35 percent more for water and sewer beginning Sept. 1, as city council voted Tuesday to raise rates for the third year in a […]

Michigan Avenue, Olive and Hubbard to be resurfaced this summer by Central Asphalt

By Ralph Echtinaw on June 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

By Ralph Echtinaw City council approved the resurfacing of Michigan Avenue from M46 to the 127 viaduct, Olive from Hebron to Corinth and Hubbard from M46 to just past Giddings Place in […]

Layoffs, early retirements, pay cuts all on the table as SL schools prepare for state aid cuts

By Ralph Echtinaw on May 21, 2020 • ( 4 Comments )

By Ralph Echtinaw St. Louis schools face a major challenge between now and June 30, as state government plans to cut its contributions to school districts, but no one knows by how […]

Covid-19 can’t stop public works employees from turning & burning, but it does slow them down

By Ralph Echtinaw on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The following is reprinted from the Department of Public Works monthly report. By Mark Abbott; DPW superintendent Public works has been operating on a reduced staffing level since the middle of March. […]

Hemlock attorney questions Gov. Whitmer’s authority to restrict freedom regarding virus

By Ralph Echtinaw on May 7, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

By Philip L. Ellison, MBA, JD, Esq COVID-19 has hit Michigan, hard. In these times, leaders have emerged to direct the state’s response to the crisis. However, the authority to act is […]

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St. Louis Facts

Population

The 2010 census set the population of St. Louis at 3,659 free people and 3,823 inmates in the prison.

Heavy Load

St. Louis police officers typically carry 30-40 pounds of gear when they are on duty. State police troopers carry 41 pounds of gear.

Infrastructure

There are 24 miles of road in St. Louis and 22 miles of sanitary sewer pipe.

How much are they paid?

The mayor is paid $1,120 per year plus $35 per council meeting. City Council members are paid $700 per year and $35 per meeting.

Board of Review members are paid $50 per session.

Members of all other city boards and commissions serve for free.

Politics

St. Louis has 2,534 registered voters.

1,477 voted in 2016 (59 percent turnout)

782 voted for President Trump

574 voted for Hillary Clinton

100 voted for other candidates

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