The County Commission is an elected three-member governing body. The commission includes a Presiding Commissioner, a First District Commissioner, and a Second District Commissioner. The Commission is responsible for county administrative tasks which includes:
- Maintenance and repair of approximately 700 miles the roadway and bridges
- Establishes County policy
- Approves and adopts the annual budget for all County operations
- Approves actual expenditures for each department
- Ensures County-wide compliance with numerous statutory requirements
- Acts as liaison with county boards, commissions, and other governmental entities
In Addition, the County Commission must represent the county on the following regional councils which may encompass Adair county:
- Division of Workforce Development
- Regional Planning Committee
- Solid Waste Management
- University of Missouri extension
- Commissions and councils relating to health, education or welfare of the citizens as established by executive or legislative action of the government of the United States or of the state
- Other councils and organizations relating to operations of counties as from time to time may be created
106 W. Washington St.
Kirksville, MO 63501
Office FAX: (660)665-8406
Additional Links:
Bidding Process/Local Vendor Consideration Policy
Concealed Weapons On County Property Ordinance
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) Ordinance
History of the Adair County Commission
Mental Health Awareness Month Proclamation
Missouri (counties) Sales and Use Tax Tables 2017
Road Maintenance (Rock) Policy
Utilities Placement On County Right-Of-Way Ordinance
Adair County Purple Heart Recognition Award