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Webb City is a city in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 10,996 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. Webb city also has a police department, a fire department, and animal control services.
In 1926, Missouri City became the first town in the county to make use of natural gas. The town was incorporated on March 13, 1956, and a mayor and five city councilmen were elected. A council-manager government was adopted in 1974. The city has three fire stations. Its post office was built in 1959.