About St. Louis city
St. Louis city is a county in Missouri (MO) with a population of approximately 281,754 residents. The county seat is .
St. Louis city is one of the counties that make up Missouri, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- St. Louis city
- State
- Missouri (MO)
- Population
- 281,754
- County Seat
Local Government
St. Louis city residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout St. Louis city
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving St. Louis city residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of St. Louis city can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Missouri representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of St. Louis city?
St. Louis city has an approximate population of 281,754 residents.
What is the county seat of St. Louis city?
The county seat of St. Louis city is .
What state is St. Louis city in?
St. Louis city is located in Missouri (MO).