Barbara Buffaloe

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Reflecting on Columbia’s Growth

When I first moved to Columbia in 1998 to attend the University of Missouri, the…

Featured Mayor Barbara Buffaloe Hugging Chamber Ambassador

Let’s Commit to Being ‘Here’ in Each Moment  

As the new year begins, I find myself reflecting on the privilege of serving as…

Corrine Smith Manager Of Columbia Farmers Market With Mayor Buffaloe

2024 in COMO: Tackling Challenges, Laying Groundwork for the Future  

As 2024 draws to a close, we can proudly reflect on the progress we’ve made…

City Of Columbia Missouri Mayor Barbara Buffaloe In A Conversationg

Do Good By Leading With Authenticity

The season of gratitude and reflection will soon be upon us. It’s a time when…

City Council Interns Marcello Sieverin and Lacey Salazar.

Interns Describe Insights Beyond the Textbooks 

City Council Interns Describe Insights Beyond the Textbooks

Sydney Bliss with her first place medal in SkillsUSA

Education is the Cornerstone of Future Success 

As we look toward the future of Columbia, Missouri, it is imperative that we prioritize…

Hands in on a basketball

The Power of Teamwork in Columbia  

As I sit down to reflect on the essence of our community, one word comes…

Mayor Buffaloe works with a student as part of Columbia Public Schools’ Partners in Education program.

The Mayor’s Core Values: Service, Trust, and Joy

In the two years I have worked as Columbia’s mayor, there are two questions that…

Mayor Buffaloe poses with the U.S. mayors delegation at Villa La Grange, a historical landmark in Geneva, Switzerland.

Advocating for COMO Beyond Our City Limits

As mayor, I have the privilege of representing our city in ways that extend well…

Columbia Missouri birds eye view of downtown

Ready to get away? Try a COMO staycation

In my role as mayor, one of my favorite tasks to do is provide the…

2016 20U40 Magazine Spread

Thankful and Optimistic: Reflecting on 20 Under 40

In 2016, I was recognized in CBT’s 20 Under 40 class. I had never heard…

The Shops at Sharp End ribbon cutting

From the Mayor: Innovation in Government

Columbia’s mayor, Barbara Buffaloe, discusses innovation in our local government.