Schools & libraries in Missouri local government
What Missouri city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about schools & libraries — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
1,186 Missouri meetings since 2024 covered schools & libraries. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Missouri with the most schools & libraries activity
- Malden, MO (139)
- Walnut Grove, MO (104)
- St. Louis Public Schools, MO (97)
- Kirkwood R I School District, MO (86)
- North Kansas City Schools, MO (78)
- Parkway School District, MO (67)
- Hazelwood School District, MO (64)
- Hazelwood School District, MO (54)
- Wentzville R IV School District, MO (38)
- St. Joseph, MO (36)
- Poplar Bluff, MO (33)
- Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools, MO (29)
Latest matching meetings
Subcommittee to discuss changes to NEMT Admissions Policy
The Policy, Records, Public Relations & Planning Subcommittee of the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District School Committee will meet on September 10, 2026, at 6:45 PM in the Library. The purpose is to discuss changes to the NEMT Admissions Policy. All School Committee members are encouraged to…
Subcommittee to discuss changes to Protect Act Policy
The Policy, Records, Public Relations & Planning Subcommittee of the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District will meet on September 10, 2026, at 6:30 PM in the Library. The sole purpose is to discuss changes to the Protect Act Policy. All School Committee members are encouraged to attend, though…
School Committee regular meeting with collective bargaining session
The District School Committee will hold a regular meeting with a required executive session for collective bargaining. The agenda also includes routine items such as approval of minutes, personnel reports, bids, and various reports and communications. No specific decisions or proposals are detailed in the agenda.
Board to approve $305,748 professional development budget for 2026-27
The Northwest R-I School District Board of Education will hold a work session to consider approving the 2025-26 professional development program evaluation and the 2026-27 professional development budget. The board will also discuss highlights from the start of the school year and the district's continuous school…
SLPS board to vote on $229,634 refugee grant application and other contracts
The St. Louis Board of Education will hold its regular business meeting on September 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Central Office. The board will vote on a consent agenda that includes applying for a Refugee Children School Impact Grant, several vendor contracts for educational materials and services, and acceptance of…
St. Louis school board holds closed session with no public agenda items
The St. Louis Board of Education is meeting in closed session, which is not open to the public under state law. The agenda includes only procedural items: call to order, roll call, approval of minutes, an HR report, legal matters, and adjournment. No public decisions or discussions are listed.
Library committee to review summer reading program and legislative agenda
The Springfield-Greene County Library Programs, Services, and Technology Committee will meet to approve minutes from August 11, 2026, and discuss the Summer Reading Program and a legislative agenda update. The meeting is open to the public and includes miscellaneous business items.
Library committee to review FY2027 capital projects and ARPA updates
The Springfield-Greene County Library Buildings and Grounds Committee will meet to discuss and potentially act on FY2027 capital improvements, including a foyer/restroom remodel at The Library Station, projects at The Library Center, and irrigation at Midtown/Schweitzer Brentwood. The agenda also includes updates on…
Carthage Public Library Board to review finances, director's report, and committee updates
The Carthage Public Library Board of Trustees is meeting to handle routine business including roll call, approval of minutes, financial reports, and the director's progress report. The agenda also includes committee reports and new business, but no specific action items or proposals are detailed.
County Commission to approve invoices, transfers, and board appointments
The Clay County Board of County Commission is holding a business session to approve routine financial items, including invoice payments and a $15,000 fund transfer for tuition reimbursement, and to make appointments to the Workforce Investment Board and Mid-Continent Library Board. The agenda also includes a…
Board approves 2026-27 district assessment plan and multiple school renovation contracts
The North Kansas City Schools Board of Education is scheduled to approve a consent agenda containing 50+ items, including the 2026-27 District Assessment Plan and various educational service agreements. The board will also ratify contracts for 2027 prom venues and graduation ceremonies, as well as amendments for…
Malden School Committee discusses bullying prevention plan and MASC review
The Policy Subcommittee of the Malden School Committee will meet to approve minutes from June 22, 2026, and discuss the Bullying Prevention and Intervention Plan. The meeting also includes a brief update on the MASC review. No specific decisions, votes, or dollar amounts are listed in the agenda.
Library board to review FY26 budget, CIP, and approve book-drop mural
The Newton Public Library Board of Trustees will meet to handle routine business including bill approval and reports, and will discuss or decide on several items: the FY26 end-of-year budget, a capital improvement plan (CIP) review and approval, a book-drop mural by artist Lauren Roush, a public copier contract, and a…
Board to vote on new chairman, handbook, and floor contract
The Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools Board of Directors will vote on several items, including selecting a new board chairman, approving the revised 2026/2027 Student Parent Handbook, and approving a contract with Lankford Enterprises to replace the high school floor. The board will also consider routine consent…
Library board to set tax rate, approve checks, and beer fundraiser
The St. Joseph Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing and vote on the property tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year, set at $0.4175 per $100 of assessed valuation. The board will also approve routine financial items, including checks and reports, renew a code of ethics policy, and consider a…
Planning Commission to consider alley vacation, conditional use permit, and zoning change
The St. Joseph Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting to decide on several land-use requests, including an alley vacation, a conditional use permit, and a zoning district change. They will also discuss potential zoning changes for two elementary schools and receive a council update. The meeting is open to the…
Library board to review annual report from library foundation
The Nevada Public Library Board of Trustees is holding a regular session to discuss routine business, including the library director's report, financial reports for July 2026, and an annual report from the Nevada Public Library Foundation. The meeting is open to the public and includes time for public comments.
SLPS budget committee to review FY2028 forecast and equity plan
The St. Louis Board of Education's Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency will meet via Zoom to discuss the FY2028 budget and structural deficit forecast, review the Future Ready SLPS equity initiative, and consider the community budget engagement process. The committee will also vote on approving the…
Library Board to discuss Master Plan and set October calendar
The Poplar Bluff Library Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to discuss the library's Master Plan and take action on the library calendar for October 16, 2026. The meeting includes a public discussion period and will adjourn into a closed session for matters exempt under Missouri open meetings law.
School tech subcommittee to hear AI working group report
The Malden School Committee's Technology Subcommittee is meeting to discuss education technology updates, including the launch of GoGuardian, and to hear a report from the AI Working Group. They will also consider initial approaches to possible policy changes and approve prior meeting minutes.
St. Louis Board of Education holds closed monthly work session
The St. Louis Board of Education will meet in closed session on August 25, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at Central Office, 801 North 11th Street. The agenda includes roll call, approval of minutes, an HR report, and legal matters, all closed to the public under state law. No public decisions or discussions are listed.
Finance Committee reviews financials for board approval
The Finance Committee of Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools is meeting to review the financial statement, check register, and credit card statement, all recommended for board approval. The agenda is routine and procedural, with no specific dollar amounts or contracts listed.
Council to set 2026 property tax rates and adopt FY27 budget
The Warrensburg City Council will hold a public hearing on the 2026 property tax levy for the General Revenue, Park, and Debt Service funds, followed by votes on ordinances setting those rates. The council will also take a first reading of the FY 2026-2027 annual operating budget and hear public comment on it. Other…
Board to set 2026-27 tuition at $13,562, down $438 per student
The Northwest R-I School District Board of Education will meet to approve routine items including payroll, bills, surplus property, and personnel changes, and to set the non-resident tuition rate for 2026-27 at $13,562 per student. The board will also review program evaluations for A+ Schools and Lion Care, and…
Wentzville school board to approve contracts, policies, and financial reports
The Wentzville R-IV School District Board of Education will hold a regular meeting with a closed session first, followed by an open session. The board will consider a consent agenda that includes contracts with several educational service providers, approval of the DESE Local Compliance Plan, the 2026-27 school year…
Board to set 2026-27 property tax levy at $4.0250 per $100 assessed value
The West Platte Board of Education will hold a tax rate hearing and regular meeting. The board is expected to vote on setting the 2026-2027 property tax levy at $4.0250, with $3.0751 allocated to fund 10 and $0.9499 to fund 40. Other business includes approving the consent agenda, accepting the 2025-2026 ASBR…
County commission meets with school superintendents on Senate Bill 3
The Cass County Commission is holding a work session with local school district superintendents to discuss Senate Bill 3 and its implementation. The agenda contains no other items; it is a single-topic discussion session with no listed votes or decisions.
Board of Appeal to hear variance request for awning sign at 31 Granite St
The Malden Board of Appeal will hold a public hearing on a variance request by Mystic Valley Regional Charter School to install an awning sign in a Residence A Zoning District at 31 Granite St. The board will also approve minutes from the July 15, 2026 meeting.
Board to vote on raising contract approval threshold to $50,000
The Hazelwood School District Board of Education will meet in open session to discuss a solidarity statement and racial equity policy, hear public comment, and vote on a consent agenda. The consent agenda includes personnel recommendations, warrants, minutes, emergency approvals for pipe insulation and a water heater…
Cole County Commission to review 2026 tax levy and 2027 budgets
The Cole County Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 18, 2026, starting at 8:00 a.m. The agenda includes presentations from the courts on their 2027 budget and an MU Extension program update. Commissioners will also discuss the 2026 tax levy, consider several contracts and agreements, and review accounts…
Library board to set tax rate, settle litigation
The Springfield-Greene County Library Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing to approve the library district's tax rate and consider a litigation settlement involving Debbie Lightle. The board will also receive committee reports, an executive director's report, and a statistical report for July 2026.
Library committee to review finances, tax rate hearing, surplus transfer
The Springfield-Greene County Library Finance & Personnel Committee is meeting to review July 2026 financial reports, including ARPA project finances, and to discuss unfinished business such as a hail damage insurance claim. New business includes a tax rate public hearing and a motion to transfer FY2026 surplus to…
St. Louis school board real estate panel to review property sales, tax abatements
The St. Louis Board of Education's Real Estate Committee is meeting to handle property-related business, including approving prior minutes, hearing presentations on contractors and Prop S updates, and discussing inventory sales and stabilization. The committee will also consider a repurposing request for proposals…
St. Louis school board to vote on $3.3M transportation MOU
The St. Louis Board of Education is holding a work session on August 15, 2026, via Zoom. The meeting begins with a closed session (not open to the public) for HR, real estate, and legal matters, followed by an open session. The only action item is authorizing a $3,302,000 agreement for alternate transportation for…
Wentzville school board special meeting: personnel, legal closed session
The Wentzville R-IV School District Board of Education is holding a special virtual meeting. The open session covers approval of the agenda and consent agenda, including personnel recommendations and resignations, followed by a closed session for personnel and legal matters. The agenda is largely procedural with no…
Metro Tech committee meets; agenda mostly routine, no major items listed
The Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District School Committee is holding a regular meeting with a largely procedural agenda. The agenda includes standard items like call to order, citizens' participation, approval of minutes, personnel reports, bids, and reports. An executive session is scheduled for…
Subcommittee to discuss Student Handbook updates for SY26-27
The Northeast Metro Tech Building Committee's Subcommittee on Policy, Records, Public Relations & Planning will meet on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the school library. The purpose is to discuss Student Handbook updates for the 2026-2027 school year. All School Committee members are encouraged to attend…
Disabilities Commission to hear Complete Streets, library updates
The Disabilities Commission is holding a regular meeting with presentations on the CoMo Complete Streets Project and Daniel Boone Regional Library, plus new business including selecting the 2026 Senator Chuck Graham Disability Advocacy and Ambassador Awardee(s) and electing a Secretary. Public comment is limited to 3…
St. Louis school board governance panel meets via Zoom; agenda is routine
The St. Louis Board of Education Governance Committee is holding its monthly meeting on August 13, 2026, via Zoom. The agenda consists of routine procedural items: calling the meeting to order, approving the June 4, 2026 minutes, reviewing standard board agenda changes, and adjourning. No substantive policy decisions…
Traffic Commission to vote on school parking and zone changes
The St. Joseph Traffic Commission will meet to approve past meeting minutes, elect new leadership, and discuss requests from the St. Joseph School District (SJSD) to add parking spaces and designate a school zone near Benton and Lafayette High Schools. The Commission will also review a petition to vacate an alley for…