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.
501 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
- Walnut Grove, MO (100)
- Parkway School District, MO (72)
- Hazelwood School District, MO (69)
- Malden, MO (61)
- Jefferson City Public Schools, MO (30)
- Carthage, MO (22)
- Poplar Bluff, MO (17)
- Columbia, MO (16)
- St. Joseph, MO (15)
- Nevada, MO (13)
- Guilford, MO (12)
- فط Springfield Public Schools, MO (12)
Latest matching meetings
Board votes on Washington Park Library front steps
The St. Joseph Public Library Board of Trustees will approve the February 26, 2026 Building Committee minutes. It will vote on the front steps at Washington Park Library. The board will also address other old‑business items and any new‑business items. A public comment period will follow.
Library Board Nominating Committee to vote on 2026-2027 officers
The St. Joseph Public Library Board of Trustees Nominating Committee is meeting to conduct business. The committee will vote on the slate of officers for the 2026-2027 term.
Library Board to vote on 2026-2027 officer slate and foundation appointees
The St. Joseph Public Library Board of Trustees will meet to review June financial reports and vote on board appointments. The board will also discuss the Washington Park Library Steps Project and the 2026-2027 officer slate.
Library Board to select officers and review committee reports
The Springfield-Greene County Library Board of Trustees will meet to select officers and committee members, review committee reports, and discuss unfinished and new business. The meeting is open to the public.
Committee proposes $5.9M KCPD Overage Fund for police settlement costs
The Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee will consider a substitute directing the City Manager to create a KCPD Overage Fund for police costs that exceed the 25% budget threshold and to appropriate $5,900,000 for legal settlements. It will also review resolutions to study a Midtown Justice Campus site and…
Library board to review June finances and discuss ARPA projects
The Springfield-Greene County Library Finance & Personnel Committee will review the June 2026 financial report, including budget summaries and salary grids, and discuss funding for the Memory Lab. The board will also consider a hail damage insurance claim and a potential increase in the deductible.
Board will decide on an illuminated wall sign for Macy's at 13257 Corporate Exchange Drive.
The Design and Review Board will evaluate several new applications. They will decide if a proposed illuminated wall sign for Macy's meets design and character standards. They will also consider a vinyl privacy fence for Missouri Baptist Children’s Home, a storage building, and new signs for Strawberry School. Each…
Library board to vote on bylaws and approve invoices
The Carthage Public Library Board will meet to review financial reports, committee updates, and building projects. The board is scheduled to vote on revising bylaws, approving invoices, and a resolution regarding political subdivision election changes.
Library Board meeting to approve minutes and hear program updates
The Springfield‑Greene County Library Programs, Services, and Technology Committee will review and vote on the June 9, 2026 meeting minutes. It will hear a presentation titled “A Day in the Life of a Branch” by Katy Pattison from the Schweitzer Brentwood branch, receive a legislative update from the Legislative Chair…
Library Buildings and Grounds Committee discusses capital improvements and ARPA updates
The committee will review FY2027 capital improvement projects including remodeling and irrigation. Members will also receive updates on ARPA-funded projects at Hatch Auditorium and the Republic Branch.
Committee to consider $1M appropriation for anti-crime education contract
The Finance & Audit Committee will consider an ordinance to transfer $1,000,000 from the Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund to create a Public Safety Education Cost Center Fund and authorize a consulting agreement with TJP Strategies, LLC. The contract is for a public safety education campaign. The agenda also lists an…
Library Board of Trustees meets July 13 to elect officers and discuss strategic plans
The Board of Trustees will conduct an election of board officers and review various reports. Discussion items include updates on the Master Plan, Strategic Plan, and digital collections.
Brentwood discusses technology service agreement and education benefit updates
The Ways and Means Committee will review a proposal to amend the technology services agreement with the City of Clayton. The committee will also consider updates to the city's tuition reimbursement policy and forms.
Board to consider search warrants and school resource officer agreement
The Eureka Board of Aldermen will vote on bills authorizing administrative search warrants and amending the School Resource Officer agreement. They will also approve liquor license renewals for 2026-2027 and city disbursements. Most agenda items are routine or procedural.
Public hearing for beauty school conditional use permit at 1405 SW Smith Street
The Blue Springs Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on a request for a conditional use permit to allow Universal Beauty Studio Academy, a vocational and technical education institution, at 1405 SW Smith Street. The Planning Commission hears the case on June 22, 2026, and the City Council on…
Committee reviews proposal to change how City Counselor is appointed and removed
The Legislation & Rules Committee will review Board Bill 36, which proposes a Charter amendment to make the City Counselor a mayoral appointment subject to Board approval. The committee will also discuss mayoral appointments to the Library Board and the engrossment of two other bills.
Committee to consider $150,000 transfer for sheriff's school program
The Jackson County Anti-Crime Committee will consider an ordinance accepting a $13,022 state grant for the Missouri Western Interdiction and Narcotics Task Force and a resolution transferring $150,000 within the Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund to fully fund the Sheriff's Office's Law Enforcement School Based Initiative…
County to consider amending senior real estate tax credit ordinance
The Board will vote on an amendment to the Senior Real Estate Tax Credit ordinance and consider several consent agenda items, including a school resource deputy agreement and software contract renewals. Ceremonial resolutions honoring Vocational Services, Inc., Dr. Jeremy Tucker, and Chery Holtman are also scheduled…
Board will consider the 2026‑27 Jefferson City Schools budget
The board will approve the meeting agenda and minutes from May 21, 2026, and hear superintendent reports. Consent agenda items include fund transfers, disbursements, financial statements, and several contracts such as the district physician and a change order for rock removal at the Academic Center. New business…
Library Board to review building leases and approve foundation projects
The Nevada Public Library Board will elect officers for the 2027 fiscal year and review financial reports. The board will also vote on lease agreements for library building spaces and proposed projects from the NPL Foundation.
Malden School Committee to consider Early Learning Center tuition increase
The School Committee will meet to discuss a tuition increase for the Early Learning Center and approve a bullying prevention plan. The session includes a superintendent's evaluation and the approval of three new job descriptions. An executive session is scheduled to discuss contract negotiation strategies for…
Malden School Committee Policy Subcommittee to update bullying prevention plan
The Policy Subcommittee of the Malden School Committee will meet to discuss updates to the Bullying Prevention and Intervention Plan. The meeting also includes the approval of previous meeting minutes.
Board elects new trustees at annual meeting
The Mystic Valley Regional Charter School Board will meet on June 22, 2026 to approve prior meeting minutes, elect board members, and handle officer renewals and assignments. The agenda also includes discussion of employee guidelines for FY27 and a brief item labeled MA PFML. No public comment session is scheduled.
Policy committee reviews MSBA policy updates for board adoption
The Jefferson City Public Schools Policy Review Committee will meet to review and discuss a set of proposed policy updates from the Missouri School Boards Association (MSBA). The committee is expected to take action on these policies, which cover topics such as board powers, committees, and instructional goals.
Cass County Commission to consider tax sale notice contract and board appointments
The Commission will review appointments for the Public Library Board of Trustees and the Board of Equalization. The body is also considering a service agreement for delinquent tax notice posting and a health department contract amendment.
June 16 Library Committee meeting cancelled
The Library Committee meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026, has been cancelled. The agenda had included a discussion with the Board of Trustees regarding Paper #162.
Library Board to review May statistics and evaluate executive director
The Springfield-Greene County Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on June 16, 2026. They will consider minutes from May 20, 2026, receive reports from committees and staff, and discuss the May 2026 statistical report. The board will also conduct a closed evaluation of the Executive Director under…
Library Finance Committee to review May financials, executive evaluation
The Springfield-Greene County Library Finance & Personnel Committee will review May 2026 financial reports, including budget summary, balance sheet, and cash flow, as well as ARPA project financials for Hatch Auditorium and Republic Branch. The committee will also discuss the executive director evaluation in closed…
Board to approve FY27 budget and appoint new board member
The Hazelwood School District Board of Education will meet June 16, 2026, at the HSD Learning Center. They will enter executive session at 5:30 p.m. for legal and personnel matters, then return to open session at 6:30 p.m. Action items include approval of the FY27 budget, amended FY26 budget, appointment of a new…
Northeast Metro Tech committee meets to discuss collective bargaining and personnel
The Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District School Committee will hold a regular meeting on June 11, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in Wakefield. The agenda includes the approval of minutes, personnel reports, bids, and collective bargaining, with an executive session required.
Disabilities Commission to discuss school accessibility and zoning definitions
The Commission will hear presentations regarding school accessibility and how zoning definitions of family affect people with disabilities. Members will also discuss the creation or combination of a mental health commission and select recipients for disability advocacy awards.
Hazelwood School Board holds planning retreat with governance workshops
The Board of Education of the Hazelwood School District will meet for a planning retreat at the HSD Learning Center. The agenda includes board governance workshops and discussions on board norms and protocols. The board may adjourn into executive session for litigation, real estate, personnel, and student discipline…
Commission to review parking restrictions at St. James School and S Carriage Drive
The Traffic Commission will discuss safety-related parking changes at two locations. The board is evaluating requests to limit parking to improve visibility for pedestrians and drivers.
Library committee to hear legislative presentation, consider minutes
The Springfield-Greene County Library Programs, Services, and Technology Committee will meet to approve the minutes from its May 12, 2026 meeting and receive a presentation from the Legislative Committee. The agenda includes only procedural items and no substantive votes or public hearings.
Library board committee to review Facilities Master Plan Final Report
The Springfield-Greene County Library District Board of Trustees Buildings and Grounds Committee will meet to discuss FY2026 capital improvements at the Library Station and Library Center, receive ARPA updates for the Library Center and Republic Branch, and review unfinished business including the Memory Lab Project…
School board vacancy discussion and interviews
The Hazelwood School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting to discuss and interview candidates for a board vacancy. The agenda includes only this item, along with procedural calls to order and adjournment.
Board will consider approving minutes from prior meetings
The Mystic Valley Regional Charter School Board will vote on approving minutes from previous meetings. Trustees will hear reports from the superintendent, assistant superintendents for lower school, high school, and finance & operations, including discussion of the FY27 budget and employee guidelines. The treasurer…
Library Board to vote on FY27 operating budget
The Nevada Public Library Board will hold a regular meeting to consider approval of the FY27 operating budget and review a building lease for Suite B with Healthy Nevada.
Committee to review FY2025 audit and discuss payroll RFP
The Ways and Means Committee will hear the FY2025 audit presentation and consider recommending approval to the Board of Aldermen. They will also review monthly financial reports and investment earnings, discuss a proposal to solicit RFPs for payroll services to replace the current $69K ADP contract, and consider a…
School board to vote on $32.3 million budget for 2026-2027 school year
The Committee of the Whole will consider the adoption of the 2026-2027 final budget and related tax levies. The meeting also includes personnel approvals for resignations, new hires, and summer school staffing.