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Clay County public meetings in 2025

115 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 18, 2025 · 17:00

Board of County Commission

Board holds procedural session with legal and contractual executive sessions

The Clay County Board of County Commission will conduct a standard business session, including call to order, roll call, and agenda approval. Two executive sessions will be held: one for legal matters under RSMO 610.021(1) and another for contractual matters under RSMO 610.021(12). The meeting will conclude with a recess and adjournment.

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Thu Dec 18, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board to approve right‑of‑way easement for electric upgrades in Rocky Hollow Park

The Clay County Commission will consider several approvals, including a right‑of‑way easement with Platte‑Clay Electric Cooperative to facilitate electric upgrades in Rocky Hollow Park. Other items include fee waivers for the Driskell family, invoice payments for the prosecutor’s office and county services, and approvals of engineering contracts for road and bridge projects. The meeting also includes a discussion on Platte County’s withdrawal from the Mental Health Board.

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Tue Dec 16, 2025 · 17:30

Public Notice

Board considers variance for pool setback compliance

The Clay County Board of Zoning Adjustment will meet to consider a variance request that would allow a swimming pool to be placed closer than the required 15-foot rear setback.

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Mon Dec 15, 2025 · 14:00

Board of County Commission

Discussion of the proposed 2026 Road & Bridge and 5‑Year CIP funding plan

The Board will discuss the proposed 2026 Road & Bridge program and the associated five‑year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) funding and administration. No specific actions or approvals are listed, so the meeting appears to be for informational discussion of these future infrastructure plans.

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Thu Dec 11, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County transfers $200,000 to fund out‑of‑county prisoner housing

The Board will consider a $200,000 transfer within a fund to cover costs of boarding prisoners in other county jails for the remainder of 2025. It will also discuss the PACE Project program, approve several invoice payments, and consider a grant application for rehabilitating Rocky Hollow Lake. Additional items include the annual maintenance agreement for the Automated Weather Observation System and the Collector's report on tax‑sale surplus.

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Thu Dec 11, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Domestic Violence Board reviews 2026 funding application

The Domestic Violence Board will meet on December 11, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Law Enforcement Resource Center in Kearney. The agenda consists of reviewing an application to allocate funding for the year 2026. No other items are listed.

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Wed Dec 10, 2025 · 14:00

Board of County Commission

Commission continues 2026 budget presentation workshop

The Clay County Board of County Commission will hold a budget workshop to continue presenting the 2026 budget. The item is listed as a discussion point, not a formal decision. No specific financial figures or actions are detailed in the agenda.

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Tue Dec 9, 2025 · 14:00

Board of County Commission

Discussion of proposed 2026 funding for sheriff, assessor, and park departments

The County Commission will hold a budget workshop. Commissioners will discuss the proposed 2026 funding allocations for the sheriff’s office, the assessor’s office, and the park department. No other agenda items are listed beyond standard procedural items.

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Mon Dec 8, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board discusses the current state of Clay County Airport

The Clay County Airport Advisory Board will review the minutes from its November 3, 2025 meeting. It will then discuss the current condition of the airport, including board members and management. The meeting will conclude with an adjournment.

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Thu Dec 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission to approve $50,000 contribution to Northland Workforce Development Center

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will consider a series of consent agenda items, including payments, contracts, and fund transfers. Key decisions include approving a $50,000 contribution to the Northland Workforce Development Center and authorizing purchases of ditching equipment and a fleet truck for road and bridge projects. The board will also approve a professional services contract for external financial auditing and transfer funds to address shortfalls in water and sewer and golf course water accounts.

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Tue Dec 2, 2025 · 14:00

Board of County Commission

Board will discuss the proposed 2026 General Fund Budget

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will hold a budget workshop on December 2, 2025. The meeting agenda lists a discussion of the proposed 2026 General Fund Budget and Administration. No formal decisions are indicated in the agenda.

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Thu Nov 20, 2025 · 17:15

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for November 20, 2025

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission will hold executive sessions regarding legal and contractual matters.

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Thu Nov 20, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission to review 2026 budget and FIFA World Cup transportation

The Board of County Commission will present the 2026 budget and discuss transportation updates for the Go North KC FIFA World Cup. The body will also consider several service agreements and equipment leases.

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Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Board will review the Master & Strategic Plan update for county parks

The Clay County Park Board will consider updates to its Master and Strategic Plan and receive an update on the Archery Range. The board will also approve minutes from the October 14, 2025 meeting, set the date for the next meeting, and hear the Parks Director’s monthly report.

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Thu Nov 13, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will vote on Worley Acres subdivision final plat approval

The commission will consider several items, including a discussion of the Mid-Continent Library annual report and a Mental Health Board audit. The consent agenda includes invoice payments for the county and renewal of the amusement and recreation license ordinance for 2026. On the regular agenda the board will approve invoice payments for the Prosecutor's Office, approve the Worley Acres subdivision final plat, and consider proposed changes to the Clay County Food Code effective Jan. 1, 2026.

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Thu Nov 6, 2025 · 17:15

Board of County Commission

County Commission will hold a procedural meeting with executive sessions

The Clay County Board of County Commission will conduct its regular business session on November 6, 2025. The meeting includes standard items such as call to order, roll call, and agenda approval. Two executive sessions will be held: one for legal matters under RSMO 610.021(1) and one for contractual matters under RSMO 610.021(12). The session will conclude with a recess and adjournment.

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Thu Nov 6, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission to approve invoices and appoint Planning & Zoning members

The Clay County Commission will convene on November 6, 2025, to approve invoice payments for October 18 to October 31, 2025, and appoint members to the Planning & Zoning Commission. The meeting includes a ceremonial proclamation for Family Caregivers Month and a discussion on the Board of Equalization 2025 Report.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025 · 18:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission to review rezoning and plat approvals for two subdivisions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider rezoning and plat approvals for two proposed subdivisions. The body serves as an advisory group, forwarding recommendations to the County Commission for final determination.

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Mon Nov 3, 2025 · 18:00

Public Notice

Board will discuss the current state of the Clay County Airport

The Clay County Airport Advisory Board will review minutes from its February 18, 2025 meeting and revisit the previously approved definition of an active aircraft. The board will then discuss the overall condition of the airport, including board membership and management. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.

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Thu Oct 23, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission to review invoice payments and grant acceptance

The Board of County Commission will meet to approve various invoice payments and administrative agreements. The body will also consider the disposal of surplus auction items and a grant for playground materials.

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Thu Oct 16, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board to approve $50,000 Missouri Blue Shield grant and several contracts

The Clay County Commission will vote on multiple items, including invoice payments, a $50,000 Missouri Blue Shield grant award, insurance renewals, and an intergovernmental waste‑management agreement. It will also consider an ATM services contract, a Lowe's discount program, and updated annual fee schedules for 2026‑2030. These actions are part of the regular business session after the procedural consent agenda.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025 · 09:30

Public Notice

World Cup planning update presented at Clay County Tourism Board meeting

The board will discuss ongoing advertising, provide an update on World Cup planning, and review several 2025 tourism projects including a selfie station, a digital discount pass, a Jesse James website/app, and the Go North KC initiative. No formal actions or approvals are listed beyond routine agenda items.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Board discusses Master & Strategic Plan with CHM Government Services

The Clay County Park Board will approve the minutes from its September 9, 2025 meeting and hear a report on the Master & Strategic Plan from CHM Government Services. The meeting also includes the Parks Director’s monthly report, public comments, and announcements of upcoming events. No decisions beyond agenda items are indicated.

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Thu Oct 9, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will approve lease of agricultural acreage at Midwest National Air Center.

The Clay County Commission will consider a consent agenda that includes approving invoice payments, a lease of agricultural acreage at the Midwest National Air Center to Rhodus Farms, and a service agreement with Binswanger Glass Company for county glass needs. The commission will also hear presentations on a Deed Watch service and a senior real‑estate property tax relief program. Routine reports and public comments will also be addressed.

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Thu Oct 2, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for October 2, 2025

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission will hold executive sessions regarding legal and contractual matters.

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Thu Oct 2, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County reappropriates $29,346 for Missouri Tourism Wayfinding Grant

The commission will consider several consent‑agenda items, including payment of invoices, approval of two culvert‑replacement contracts with SheDigsIt, LLC, and a budget reallocation of $29,346 for the Missouri Division of Tourism Wayfinding Grant. Honorary resolutions recognizing October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month will also be adopted. The meeting includes public comments and routine administrative updates.

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Thu Sep 25, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will set 2025 tax levies for Clay County

The Clay County Commission will set the 2025 tax levies and outside tax levies. It will also approve several contracts and payments, including a $45,000 fund transfer for water and sewer, a purchase of automated external defibrillator units, and a sole‑source police bumper. An amendment to the 2011 Land Development Code regarding intermodal shipping containers will be considered.

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Tue Sep 23, 2025 · 17:30

Public Notice

Board reviews five variance requests for land use and home occupations

The Clay County Board of Zoning Adjustment will consider five variance applications at its September 23 meeting. The requests involve traffic and pedestrian easements, home occupation standards, and an accessory dwelling unit, each noted as non‑compliant with the 2011 Clay County Land Development Code. The board will vote on whether to grant each variance.

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Thu Sep 18, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board approves 2026 insurance coverage agreements with Blue Cross Blue Shield KC

The Clay County Commission will vote on several consent‑agenda items, including invoice payments, the disposal of surplus auction items, a master services agreement with Amwins Health and Employee Benefits Consulting, and insurance coverage agreements with Blue Cross Blue Shield KC for 2026. It will also authorize the County Auditor to create Fund 955 for the Sheriff's retirement and hear a presentation on the mill levy. The meeting includes routine procedural steps, public comments, and administrative updates.

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Thu Sep 11, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County commission to approve budget adjustments and culvert repair contracts

The Clay County Commission will approve invoice payments, a budget revision to fund a van purchase, and proposals for two culvert improvement projects. The meeting also includes ceremonial recognitions and a discussion on mental health board operations.

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Tue Sep 9, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Board to approve minutes, set next meeting, and review park plan

The Clay County Park Board will approve the minutes from the August 12, 2025 meeting and set the date for its next meeting on October 14, 2025. It will receive an update on the Master and Strategic Plan and hear the Parks Director’s monthly report. The board will also discuss upcoming events and allow public comments.

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Thu Sep 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission to review budget revisions and FIFA World Cup tourism agreement

The Board of County Commission will consider several budget reappropriations for juvenile programs and grant funds. The body is also reviewing a cooperative agreement with Platte County for 2026 FIFA World Cup marketing strategies.

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Tue Sep 2, 2025 · 18:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Public hearing on revisions to Clay County Land Development Code

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider revisions to the 2011 Clay County Land Development Code, which governs zoning and subdivision in unincorporated Clay County. The commission’s recommendation will be forwarded to the County Commission for final decision. The meeting also includes elections for chairman and vice‑chairman and approval of the July 1, 2025 minutes.

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Thu Aug 28, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County approves multiple MoDOT highway‑safety grant contracts

The Board will vote on several Missouri Department of Transportation grant acceptances for highway safety enforcement programs, including youth alcohol, impaired driving, and distracted‑driving initiatives. It will also adopt a procedure to disclose potential conflicts of interest, approve invoice payments for county services, and ratify a memorandum of understanding for mental‑health services with the Sheriff’s Office. An honorary resolution recognizing Labor Day 2025 will be considered as a ceremonial item.

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Thu Aug 21, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for August 21, 2025

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission will hold executive sessions regarding legal and contractual matters.

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Thu Aug 21, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will approve a historic bridge mitigation agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

The Clay County Commission will vote on several financial and contractual items, including invoice payments for county services and outside employment agreements for deputy sheriffs. They will also consider a grant application for emergency management and a memorandum of agreement to mitigate impacts to historic Bridge No. 04900161 on NE 172nd Street. Additionally, the board will discuss hiring a Director of Economic Development.

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Thu Aug 14, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board to approve a Missouri Blue Shield grant application and park planning contract

The Clay County Board will vote on a 2026 grant application to the Missouri Blue Shield Grant Program and approve a request for proposals for a Parks, Recreation, & Historic Sites Master and Strategic Plan. It will also authorize invoice payments for county services and discuss a website update for Go North KC tourism. Additional reports and comments will be presented.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025 · 09:30

Public Notice

World Cup planning update discussed by Clay County Tourism Board

The Clay County Tourism Board will meet to discuss several items, including an advertising overview, an update on World Cup planning, and the 2025 tourism projects. The projects include a selfie station, a digital discount pass, the Jesse James website, and the Go North KC initiative. No formal decisions are indicated; the agenda lists discussion items and reports.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Clay County Park Board to discuss trails and strategic plans

The Clay County Park Board will meet to approve minutes from July 2025 and discuss a strategic plan update. The agenda includes a presentation by an intern naturalist and a memorandum of understanding regarding the Smithville Lake Horse Trail Hands.

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Thu Aug 7, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission approves July invoice payments

The Clay County Commission will approve payments for the Prosecutor's Office and general county accounts for the period ending August 1, 2025. The meeting includes a presentation by the Parks Naturalist and a discussion on the August 14 meeting schedule.

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Mon Aug 4, 2025 · 09:00

Public Notice

Clay County Board of Equalization holds week-long hearings in Liberty

The Clay County Board of Equalization will conduct public hearings at the Clay County Commission Hearing Room, 1 Courthouse Square, Liberty, MO. Hearings are scheduled each weekday from August 4 through August 29, 2025, with specific dates listed. The board will review appeals and related matters during these sessions.

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Thu Jul 31, 2025 · 17:00

Board of County Commission

Board will hold an executive session to discuss a contract under RSMO 610.021(12)

The Clay County Board will meet for a regular business session. After standard items, the commissioners will enter an executive session to consider a contractual matter referenced as RSMO 610.021(12). No further details are provided in the agenda.

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Thu Jul 31, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Approve Luciana Point roads into the county system and release a letter of credit

The commission will vote on several routine items, including adding Luciana Point roads to the county road system and releasing Letter of Credit #1158. It will also consider invoice payments for the county and prosecutor's office, a fee waiver request from Walnut Creek Vineyard & Winery, and easement work for new power infrastructure at Tryst Falls Park. Additional agenda items involve two $25,000 fund transfers for park department water/sewer shortfalls and seasonal naturalist salaries.

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Thu Jul 24, 2025 · 17:00

Board of County Commission

Routine commission meeting with procedural agenda and executive sessions

The Clay County Board of County Commission will hold a regular meeting on July 24, 2025. The agenda includes standard items such as call to order, roll call, and approval of the agenda. The commission will also hold executive sessions covering legal and contractual matters, the specifics of which are not detailed in the agenda.

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Thu Jul 24, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County transfers $39,000 to fund a $2,750 stipend for 21 deputy corporals

The Board will consider a $39,000 fund transfer to finance an annual $2,750 stipend for 21 deputies and officers holding corporal designation. It will also approve invoice payments for the Prosecutor's Office and a two‑year GPS tracking software service agreement. Additional items include routine approval of meeting minutes and a payroll budget transfer.

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Thu Jul 17, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County votes on conditional use permit for resource extraction at 18810 Old 210 Hwy

The Board will consider a request to revoke a conditional use permit and approve a new conditional use permit for a resource extraction facility on land zoned General Industrial (1-2) at approximately 18810 Old 210 Highway. The applicant is Neil Buehler of Rush Creek Properties, LLC. The meeting also includes routine invoice approvals and the appointment of members to the Zoological District Board.

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Tue Jul 15, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Park Board will discuss master plan update and a horse‑trail partnership

The Clay County Park Board will approve the minutes from the June 10, 2025 meeting. It will receive an update on the Master & Strategic Plan and consider a Memorandum of Understanding for the Smithville Lake Horse Trail. The board will also hear the Parks Director’s monthly report and member comments before adjourning.

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Fri Jul 11, 2025 · 16:30

Public Notice

Ceremonial signing of House Bill 199 for Clay County Sports Complex Authority

Clay County Commissioners may attend a ceremonial signing of House Bill 199 by Governor Mike Kehoe. The event concerns the creation of a Clay County Sports Complex Authority.

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Thu Jul 10, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County approves $25,000 transfer for perimeter fence replacement on Road & Bridge

The Clay County Commission will vote on several financial and contractual items, including a $25,000 fund transfer for new perimeter fencing on Road & Bridge and a proposal to replace that fence. It will also consider lease approval for a large excavator, multiple service contracts, a fee‑waiver request, and the appointment of members to the Zoological District Board. A brief update on the Northland Workforce program will be presented.

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Tue Jul 8, 2025 · 09:30

Board of County Commission

Tourism board will discuss advertising, World Cup plans, and 2025 projects

The Clay County Tourism Board will meet to discuss an advertising overview, an update on World Cup planning, and three 2025 tourism projects: a selfie station, a digital discount pass, and a Jesse James website. The board will also review monthly social media, website reporting, and Google Analytics. No decisions are indicated in the agenda.

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Tue Jul 1, 2025 · 18:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Clay County PZC to consider Land Development Code revisions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding revisions to the 2011 Clay County Land Development Code. The body will also consider a permit request for a resource extraction facility. One solar farm application has been withdrawn.

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Thu Jun 26, 2025 · 17:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission meets to discuss a contract

The Clay County Commission will hold a regular session on June 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The agenda includes an executive session to discuss a contractual matter under Missouri law. The meeting will conclude with a recess or adjournment.

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Thu Jun 26, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board to approve a countywide pavement services contract with McConnell & Associates

The commission will vote on several consent‑agenda items, including invoice payments, a designation of an authorized county representative, a cooperative purchase agreement for pavement and related services, a vending‑machine contract for parks, and a professional services agreement for the Soil and Water Conservation department. They will also approve an invoice payment for the Clay County Prosecutor's Office and discuss appointments to the Kansas City Zoological District and a proposed rock‑quarry expansion. An annual financial report for Pleasant Valley Road District #8 will be presented.

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Tue Jun 24, 2025 · 17:30

Public Notice

Board of Zoning Adjustment to consider variance for accessory dwelling unit meter

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will meet to discuss a request for a variance to the 2011 Clay County Land Development Code. The board will determine if an accessory dwelling unit may have a separate electric meter.

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Thu Jun 12, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County reappropriates $39,572 to buy ATV, UTV, and trailer for sheriff operations

The Clay County Commission will consider a consent agenda that includes invoice payments, a road adoption for Northbrook Farms, service agreements for hazardous waste disposal, a grant application for playground scrap material, and a memorandum of understanding with North Kansas City Schools. On the regular agenda, the commission will approve additional invoice payments, reallocate $39,572 from the adopted budget to purchase an ATV, UTV, and trailer for the sheriff's office, and approve an RFP for a parks, recreation, and historic sites master plan. A discussion item will present information on property assessments.

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Tue Jun 10, 2025 · 09:30

Public Notice

Tourism Board discusses advertising, World Cup plans, and 2025 projects

The Clay County Tourism Board will meet on June 10, 2025 to review ongoing advertising efforts, provide an update on World Cup planning, and discuss three 2025 tourism projects: a selfie station, Free Trip Tuesday, and a Jesse James website. The board will also approve minutes from the April 8 meeting and present monthly social media and analytics reports.

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Tue Jun 10, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Board will consider the park system’s Master & Strategic Plan

The Clay County Park Board will approve the minutes from its May 13, 2025 meeting. It will set the next meeting for July 8, 2025. The board will hear public comments, a Parks Director report, discuss the boat slip waitlist, and review the Master & Strategic Plan. Additional items include monthly activities and board member comments.

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Thu Jun 5, 2025 · 17:45

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission meets for business session

The Clay County Commission will hold a business session on June 5, 2025, to conduct regular business and an executive session regarding contractual matters.

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Thu Jun 5, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission considers bridge repairs and pontoon boat purchase

The Clay County Board of County Commission will meet to approve various invoice payments and appointments. The body will discuss a change order for bridge deck repairs and the purchase of a rental pontoon boat.

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Thu May 29, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County accepts FY 2024 law enforcement block grant

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will consider several routine approvals, including invoice payments for county services and a capital project purchase. They will also approve an agreement with the Missouri Department of Mental Health to provide services in the detention center and accept the FY 2024 Local Law Enforcement Block Grant from the Missouri Department of Public Safety. The meeting includes standard procedural items such as call to order, public comments, and scheduling of the next session.

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Tue May 27, 2025 · 17:30

Public Notice

Board of Zoning Adjustment to review variance requests for solar and shipping containers

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will consider two variance requests regarding the 2011 Clay County Land Development Code. The board will determine if applicants may bypass specific height and acreage requirements for property installations.

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Thu May 22, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission considers Smithville Lake farmer's market and parks contracts

The Board of County Commission will review requests for park operations and equipment purchases. The body will also consider a request to waive taxes and fees for Michelle Blake due to county error.

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Thu May 15, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for May 15, 2025

The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate and an executive session. No public business items or decisions are listed for the general session.

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Thu May 15, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County transfers $205,953 from Emergency Communications Fund for dispatch costs

The Clay County Commission will approve several financial actions, including a $205,953 transfer from the Emergency Communications Fund to cover county dispatch costs and a $14,750 reallocation for the Division of Youth Services grant. It will also adopt the Blue Shield Program to recognize local public‑safety commitments and approve invoice payments for the period April 26 to May 9, 2025. Additional items include appointing members to the Tourism and Senior Services boards and disposing of surplus equipment.

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Tue May 13, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Board will discuss horse trail markers

The Clay County Park Board will approve the minutes from the April 8, 2025 meeting and set the next meeting for June 10, 2025. The board will hear public comments, receive the Parks Director’s report, and consider items related to horse trail markers. Board member comments will follow before adjournment.

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Thu May 1, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

County Commission holds routine procedural meeting

The commission will conduct a standard business session covering call to order, roll call, agenda approval, a legal executive session under RSMO 610.021(1), and adjournment. No substantive policy items or contracts are listed on the agenda.

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Thu May 1, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission considers tax waivers and airport board expansion

The Board of County Commission will review requests to waive fees, interest, and taxes for three parties due to county error. The body is also considering an ordinance to expand the Airport Advisory Board for the Midwest National Air Center.

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Thu Apr 24, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for April 24, 2025

The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission is scheduled to hold an executive session regarding contractual matters.

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Thu Apr 24, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County approves patrol agreements and deck repairs

The Clay County Commission will consider approving invoice payments, municipal patrol agreements with Missouri City and Holt, and a proposal for deck repairs on the NE 140th Street Bridge. The body will also appoint a new County Administrator.

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Thu Apr 17, 2025 · 16:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission to receive Missouri Sunshine Law presentation

The Board of County Commission will hold a special session to discuss Missouri's Sunshine Law. The session features a presentation by Brandon Roberts from the Missouri Attorney General's Office.

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Thu Apr 17, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission considers road resurfacing and Clear Creek stabilization projects

The Board of County Commission will review several road maintenance proposals and a state block grant agreement for creek stabilization. The body is also considering budget revisions and various service contracts.

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Thu Apr 10, 2025 · 17:15

Board of County Commission

Board will hold executive sessions on real estate and contracts

The Clay County Board of Commissioners will meet at 5:15 PM on April 10, 2025. During the meeting, the board will hold executive sessions to discuss real‑estate matters under RSMO 610.021(2) and contractual matters under RSMO 610.021(12).

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Thu Apr 10, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County reappropriates $2,427,700 to fund three new airport grants

The Clay County Commission will vote on a budget reallocation of $2,427,700 to provide cash flow for three new airport grants. It will also approve multiple Missouri Department of Transportation grant applications for highway safety and enforcement programs. Additional items include invoice payments, procurement contracts for uniforms, body armor, and security upgrades, and updates to the county's human resources policies.

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Tue Apr 8, 2025 · 09:30

Public Notice

Clay County Tourism Board to discuss World Cup planning and 2025 projects

The Tourism Board will review current and upcoming advertising and 2025 projects. The meeting includes a recap of a World Cup planning presentation given to the Commission on April 3, 2025.

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Tue Apr 8, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Park Board will review minutes and hear tourism and director reports

The Clay County Park Board will approve the March 11, 2025 meeting minutes and set the next meeting for May 13, 2025. It will consider any old and new business items, listen to a tourism presentation, and receive the Parks Director's report. No specific actions or contracts are listed on the agenda.

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Thu Apr 3, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for April 3, 2025

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and a scheduled executive session regarding contractual matters. No public business items or decisions are listed for this session.

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Thu Apr 3, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission to review equipment purchases and stormwater consulting

The Board of County Commission will consider several equipment purchases for Road & Bridge and a consulting contract for Parks. The body will also discuss a World Cup 2026 update and a request for a tax and fee waiver.

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Tue Apr 1, 2025 · 18:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission reviews Conditional Use Permit for a solar farm on N Highway

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider a Conditional Use Permit application for a utility service, specifically a commercial solar farm. The proposed site is located at approximately 12222 N Highway on an Agricultural District parcel. The applicant is Michael McHugh of Gateway Trails Solar, LLC, representing Roy & Sherry Sams.

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Thu Mar 27, 2025 · 17:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for March 27, 2025

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission will hold executive sessions regarding legal and personnel matters.

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Thu Mar 27, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County to replace Bridge #2220025 over Rush Creek under Off‑System Bridge Program

The Clay County Board of Commissioners will vote on a consent agenda that includes approvals for invoice payments, professional services contracts using opioid settlement funding, the sale of surplus auction items, a space‑utilization study, and several grant and consultant agreements. Additional items are the approval of a bridge replacement over Rush Creek, agricultural lease agreements, memoranda of understanding for emergency dispatch services, and the appointment of mental‑health board members. The board will also consider a fee‑waiver request and discuss an investment in the Kansas City Area Development Council.

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Wed Mar 26, 2025 · 16:00

Building Codes Commission

Commission will discuss adopting a newer ICC Building Code version

The Clay County Building Codes Commission will hold its March 26, 2025 meeting to elect a chairperson and vice‑chairperson. Commissioners will begin discussion on adopting a newer version of the International Code Council (ICC) building codes. The meeting will also include director comments.

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Mon Mar 24, 2025 · 10:00

Board of County Commission

Opioid Settlement Funding Task Force holds final meeting

The Opioid Settlement Funding Task Force is meeting to discuss its adopted utilization plan. The body will also review the Opioid Settlement Oversight Committee (OSOC) Charter.

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Fri Mar 21, 2025 · 08:30

Board of County Commission

Board will hold standard procedural business and a personnel executive session

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will conduct its regular business session, including call to order, roll call, and approval of the agenda. An executive session will be held to discuss personnel matters under RSMO 610.021(3). The meeting will then recess and adjourn.

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Thu Mar 20, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will approve regional multi‑hazard mitigation plan and several county invoices

The Clay County Commission will vote on a consent agenda that includes approvals of invoice payments for March 8‑14, 2025, the annual settlement of the County Collector for the year ending February 28, 2025, a payment to the University of Missouri Extension, a regional multi‑hazard mitigation plan, and a professional services contract for video production. A regular agenda item will approve invoice payments for the Clay County Prosecutor's Office for the same period. The meeting also includes a discussion presentation by the Kansas City Area Development Council.

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Thu Mar 13, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County considers waiving fees, interest, penalties, and taxes for Thomas and Julia Randolph

The Clay County Commission will vote on a fee waiver request for Thomas V. and Julia E. Randolph due to a county error. It will also approve several routine items, including invoice payments, a museum lease renewal, an insurance policy renewal, and a naming policy for county parks. A discussion on the Regional Multi‑Hazard Mitigation Plan will be held, and standard reports will be presented.

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Tue Mar 11, 2025 · 09:30

Board of County Commission

Discussion of Clay County Tourism 2025 projects

The Clay County Tourism Board will discuss an advertising overview, provide an update on World Cup planning, and review proposed 2025 tourism projects. No formal approvals are listed on the agenda.

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Tue Mar 11, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Clay County Park Board to discuss Parks Master Plan RFP

The Park Board will meet to review the Parks Director's report and discuss a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Parks Master Plan. The board will also address the Park Naming Policy.

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Thu Mar 6, 2025 · 16:30

Board of County Commission

County Commission holds routine meeting with personnel executive session

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will conduct a standard business session covering call to order, roll call, agenda approval, and a recess. An executive session will be held to discuss personnel matters under RSMO 610.021(3). The meeting will conclude with adjournment.

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Thu Mar 6, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County Commission to review budget revisions and aviation grants

The Board of County Commission is meeting to approve budget reappropriations and grant applications for the Midwest National Air Center. The body will also discuss property and casualty insurance renewals and a park naming policy.

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Tue Mar 4, 2025 · 18:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission considers rezoning and final plat approval for Arnold Park subdivision

The Clay County Planning & Zoning Commission will review two applications for the Arnold Park development at approximately 19101 33 Highway. The first application seeks to rezone the property from Agricultural (AG) to Residential Ranchette (R-5) and add an Agricultural Land Preservation Overlay District. The second application requests final plat approval for the subdivision. Both items will be decided at this meeting.

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1 Courthouse Square, Liberty
Thu Feb 27, 2025 · 17:45

Board of County Commission

Commission will hold an executive session on real estate matters

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will meet on February 27, 2025. The agenda includes routine items such as call to order, roll call, and approval of the agenda. The commission will hold an executive session to discuss real estate matters under RSMO 610.021(2). The meeting will adjourn after a recess.

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Thu Feb 27, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission considers opioid settlement plan and fund utilization

The Board of County Commission will review the Opioid Settlement Oversight committee charter and a fund utilization plan. The body is also considering a classification and compensation study report. Other items include various contract approvals and invoice payments.

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Tue Feb 25, 2025 · 17:30

Board of Zoning Adjustment

Board considers variance request for lot dimensions and street access

The Clay County Board of Zoning Adjustment will review Case No. 25-101BZA, a variance request submitted by Dan and Michelle Blankenship. The request seeks to exceed the 1-to-4 width-to-depth ratio, to allow a lot that does not abut a public street, and to permit a 60-foot shared ingress/egress easement for a driveway on a parcel under 20 acres. The variance would be in non‑compliance with the 2011 Clay County Land Development Code. The board will vote on whether to grant the variance.

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1 Courthouse Square, Liberty
Thu Feb 20, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting canceled

The Commission business session scheduled for February 20, 2025, was canceled. The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.

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Thu Feb 20, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board to approve credit‑card processing contract with CSG Forte' Payments and PayIt

The Clay County Commission will vote on several financial items, including invoice payments for the county and the prosecutor's office, an annual support agreement for the Automated Weather Observation System, and fee‑waiver requests for two taxpayers. The commission will also consider and likely approve RFP #58‑24, a term and supply contract for credit‑card processing services with CSG Forte' Payments, Inc. and PayIt, LLC. A discussion item will address procedures for future board appointments.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 18:00

Public Notice

Airport Advisory Board to define "active aircraft"

The Airport Advisory Board is meeting to review and approve the definition of an "active aircraft." The board will also review minutes from the February 4, 2025, meeting.

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Thu Feb 13, 2025 · 16:30

Board of County Commission

Board will address routine procedural matters and a personnel executive session

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will conduct standard business such as call to order, roll call, and agenda approval. An executive session will be held concerning personnel matters under RSMO 610.021(3). The meeting will conclude with a recess and adjournment.

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Thu Feb 13, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will approve a sole‑source contract with Trepp, Inc. for assessment software

The commission will consider routine approvals, including invoice payments for Clay County and the prosecutor’s office covering February 1‑7, 2025, and a sole‑source contract with Trepp, Inc. for the TreppCRE assessment software. A presentation from the Opioid Settlement Task Force and a discussion on airport operations are also on the agenda. The meeting includes the auditor’s January 2025 cash‑basis report and scheduling comments from the county administrator.

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Tue Feb 11, 2025 · 18:00

Park Board Meeting

Clay County Park Board to discuss Parks Master Plan RFP

The Park Board will meet to review the Parks Director's report and discuss a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Parks Master Plan. The board will also address the Park Naming Policy.

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Thu Feb 6, 2025 · 17:45

Board of County Commission

Board will hold an executive session on a contractual matter (RSMO 610.021(12))

The Clay County Board of Commissioners will meet on February 6, 2025. After routine items such as call to order, roll call, and agenda approval, the board will enter an executive session to discuss a contractual issue referenced as RSMO 610.021(12). The meeting will then recess and adjourn.

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Thu Feb 6, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission considers tax waivers and body scanner transfer

The Board of County Commission will review requests to waive taxes and fees due to county error. The body is also considering a cooperative agreement to transfer a body scanner to the Ray County Detention Center.

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Tue Feb 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Planning commission to vote on rezoning and subdivision for JoBu Junction

The Clay County Planning & Zoning Commission will elect officers, approve minutes, and consider rezoning and final plat approval for the JoBu Junction subdivision at 15900 Francis Rd. The body will also hold a public hearing to adopt the Clay County Compass 2040 comprehensive plan.

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1 Courthouse Square, Liberty
Tue Feb 4, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will discuss the definition of an “active aircraft” for KGPH

The Airport Advisory Board will consider how to define an “active aircraft” for aircraft based at KGPH. The discussion is listed under New Business. The meeting also includes a brief public comment period before adjournment.

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Thu Jan 30, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County commission approves invoices, budget revisions, and appointments.

The Clay County Commission will review and approve invoices, financial statements, and budget reappropriations for the second half of 2025. The body will also appoint a new County Health Officer and a member to the MARC STP Committee.

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Thu Jan 23, 2025 · 13:30

Board of County Commission

Task force to set date for presenting opioid funding proposal to Commission

The task force will approve its November 13, 2024 minutes and receive an update from co‑chairs on agency meetings. It will also finalize the opioid funding proposal by establishing a date to present it to the County Commission.

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Thu Jan 23, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

County Commission holds routine business session with executive sessions

The Clay County Board of County Commission will meet for a business session on January 23, 2025. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, and approval of the agenda. Two executive sessions are scheduled to discuss personnel matters under RSMO 610.021(3) and contractual matters under RSMO 610.021(12). The meeting will conclude with a recess and adjournment.

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Thu Jan 23, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Commission will approve adding Eagle View road to the county system

The board will consider several consent agenda items, including approval of past meeting minutes, invoice payments, a road addition, a budget reallocation for a $2,600 youth program donation, and board appointments. They will also approve invoice payments for the Clay County Prosecutor's Office for the period Jan 11‑17, 2025, and a contract with DataEdge Solutions Corp. for new SAN hardware and installation support. A performance audit report for the Public Administrator Guardianship will be discussed.

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Thu Jan 16, 2025 · 17:15

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for January 16, 2025

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The commission will hold executive sessions regarding personnel and contractual matters.

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Thu Jan 16, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Clay County commission to approve invoices and reappoint board members

The Clay County Board of County Commission will meet to approve payments for county operations and reappoint members to various advisory boards. The session includes a consent agenda for routine approvals and a regular agenda for additional appointments and contracts.

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Tue Jan 14, 2025 · 09:30

Board of County Commission

Tourism Board discusses advertising, projects, and World Cup planning

The Clay County Tourism Board will review its ongoing advertising efforts and upcoming campaigns. It will present results from the Northland CAPS projects and provide an update on World Cup planning. The board will also discuss proposed tourism projects for 2025.

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Tue Jan 14, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

Board will discuss the 2024 park report and 2025 budget

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will approve minutes from the November 12, 2024 meeting, set the date for the February 11, 2025 meeting, consider the Park Naming Policy, and review the Parks Director's 2024 year‑end report along with the 2025 budget.

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Thu Jan 9, 2025 · 17:30

Board of County Commission

Clay County Board of County Commission meeting scheduled for January 9, 2025

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and a scheduled executive session regarding personnel. No public business items or legislative actions are listed for decision.

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Thu Jan 9, 2025 · 18:00

Board of County Commission

County Commission adopts Clay County FY2025 budget, excluding prosecutor accounts

The Clay County Commission will hold public hearings on the 2025 proposed budget and then vote on two ordinances adopting the county’s FY2025 budget—one for general operations and one for the prosecutor’s office. The meeting also includes consent agenda items such as invoice payments, an Apple Developer account agreement for a WebTrac parks reservation app, a grant application for a roof rehabilitation project, and appointments to several county boards. Additional items include approval of a dispatch software agreement for the sheriff’s office.

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Tue Jan 7, 2025 · 18:00

Planning & Zoning Commission

Rezoning and plat approvals for Blankenship’s Paradise subdivision

The commission will consider a request to rezone land from Agricultural (AG) to Residential Ranchette (R-5) with an Agricultural Land Preservation overlay. They will also review a preliminary plat approval and a final plat approval for the proposed subdivision Blankenship’s Paradise at approximately 9904 W Highway. The applicants are Dan and Michelle Blankenship.

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1 Courthouse Square, Liberty
Thu Jan 2, 2025 · 16:30

Board of County Commission

County officials sworn in during oath of office ceremony

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will hold an oath of office event. The ceremony includes installations of County Assessor Tracy Baldwin, County Sheriff Will Akin, and several County Commissioners. The meeting consists of ceremonial items such as an invocation, color guard presentation, and a pledge of allegiance.

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