by [email protected] | Jun 5, 2026 | News, Show Me Today
As questions about data center development grow across Missouri communities, county leaders are working to get more answers. Matt Pilger spoke with the Missouri Association of Counties Executive Director Steve Hobbs about a planned summit aimed to help local leaders...
by Mathew Pilger | May 21, 2026 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
Data centers are becoming a growing issue in communities across Missouri, prompting local leaders to seek more information about their potential impact. The Missouri Association of Counties is planning a data center summit next month for its members, which include...
by Mathew Pilger | Apr 6, 2026 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide a property tax question tied to Senate Bill 3, which appears on ballots in 97 of the state’s 114 counties. The measure asks whether future property taxes on owner‑occupied homes should be frozen or capped, depending...
by Mathew Pilger | Jul 29, 2025 | News, Politics / Govt
Tax assessors in several Missouri counties are resisting a directive from the Missouri State Tax Commission to raise property tax valuations. The Commission recently issued memorandums of understanding (MOUs) to 88 counties, requiring them to ensure property values...
by admin | Jun 9, 2023 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
A committee formed by the Missouri Association of Counties is working to find solutions to help get mentally ill people treatment, rather than incarceration. Buchanan County Sheriff Bill Puett, a member of that committee, said on any given day Missouri jails could be...
