Independence Alerts

Fire Hydrant Repair

The City of Independence Water Department will be replacing a broken fire hydrant on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026.  The replacement will result in a water shutdown from 6th Ave SW to 8th Ave SW between 8th St and 9th St SW. The water is expected to be shut down around 9:00 AM and turned back on mid-afternoon. Please note that in unexpected situations, other areas near this location could be affected.       

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

City of Independence Utilities Department