November 5th General Election Information
Absentee Voting
Absentee voting by mail for the November 5, 2024 General Election, begins September 24, 2024.
Wednesday October 23rd, 2024 is the last day ballots can be requested to be mailed to voters. (Absentee ballots must be received before 7:00pm on Tuesday November 5, 2024)
Absentee voting in person starts Tuesday September 24, 2024 and will continue thru Monday November 4, 2024 at the Adair County Annex Building from 8:30-4:30.
Adair County Annex Building
300 North Franklin Street
Kirksville MO 63501
In Person Voting
The General Election will be held on November 5, 2024. Polls are open from 6:00am – 7:00pm.
This years General Election allows Adair County residents the opportunity to vote for their candidate for: US President and Vice-President, US Senator, Governor, Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, US State Rep., State Rep., Circuit Judge, Associate Commissioners, Sherriff, Assessor, Public Administrator, Coroner, and Surveyor.
There will also be 5 Constitutional Amendments, 1 Proposition, 2 Supreme Court Judges and 3 Western Court of Appeals Judges to vote on.
Welcome to Adair County, Missouri
Located in northeast Missouri, Adair County has a population of 25,165, based on the 2022 census, and covers 569 square miles with the county maintaining approximately 700 miles of roadway.
Adair County was founded on January 29,1841, and was named after John Adair, the eighth Governor of Kentucky. The county seat is located in Kirksville, Missouri.
The county is governed by a three member County Commission led by the Presiding Commissioner. Commissioner’s enact and administer local ordinances, approve budgets, oversee spending, and hire county employees.
Adair County operates and exercises its authority through laws expressly granted to them by the state of Missouri.
Services performed by Adair County include:
- Recorder of deeds
- Property tax assessment
- Property tax collection
- Law enforcement and corrections
- Crime prosecution
- Public conservatorships
- Road and bridge maintenance
All visitors must enter via the west entrance and go through security screening. No concealed carry is allowed. No phones allowed in Court Rooms.
Contact Information
- Assessor (660) 665-4423
- 2nd Circuit Clerk of Courts/Municipal Court (660) 665-2552
- County Clerk (660) 665-3350
- Collector (660) 665-3481
- Commission (660) 665-2283
- Courthouse Maintenance (660) 234-7002
- Recorder (660) 665-3890
- Rural HUD Office (660) 665-4615
- Treasurer (660) 665-6755