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Mayor Cara Spencer

Mayor Cara Spencer was sworn in as Mayor of St. Louis on April 15th, 2025.

As a lifelong St. Louisan, she believes that city government must provide basic city services, reliable public safety, and a path for growth.

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A Stronger Northside
This is the first new neighborhood plan to be adopted in areas of the city that were damaged by the tornado.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Planning Commission | 01/06/2026
City of St. Louis Announces Emergency Shelter Activation Levels to Improve Predictability
These activation levels ensure a timely and scalable response to severe cold-weather conditions.
Press release | Homeless Services,Department of Health,City Emergency Management Agency,Office of the Mayor | 12/31/2025
Emergency Shelter Available in St. Louis Sunday Night through Tuesday Morning
DHS and its partners are activating emergency shelters on Sunday at 6 p.m. and will keep most of them open through Tuesday at 9 a.m.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Homeless Services | 12/28/2025
Mayor Spencer Announces New Directors of Personnel and Communications
Spencer named Brian Light as director of personnel and Holly Roberts as director of communications.
Press release | Department of Personnel,Communications Division,Office of the Mayor | 12/22/2025
Tornado Recovery Priorities and Progress Report December 2025
We are focused on stabilizing individuals, buildings and the community, while building the foundation to build back better.
News/Announcement | Recovery Office | 12/22/2025
Emergency Shelter and Transportation Available in St. Louis Thursday Night
With temperatures expected to hit 25°F tonight, the City of St. Louis Department of Human Services and its partners are activating emergency shelters.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Homeless Services | 12/18/2025
City of St. Louis Winter Shelter Fund Now Accepting Donations to Help Community Through Winter of Unprecedented Need
The City seeks to add more funding to help provide shelter and services for unhoused residents and individuals and families affected by the tornado.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 12/18/2025