Knox County, Missouri Official Website

County Commission

Meetings held Monday & Friday 8:30AM-NOON

Presiding Commissioner - Les Cardwell
email: knoxcomm@marktwain.net

Eastern District Commissioner - John Greenley
email: knoxeastcomm@marktwain.net

Western District Commissioner - Bill Whiles
email: knoxwestcomm@marktwain.net

Phone: 660-397-2688

Fax: 660-397-2642

Commission Agendas

KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION
Agenda
County Commissioners Office
107 N. 4th St. Suite F
Courthouse
Edina, MO 63537

Notice is hereby given that the Knox County Commission will conduct regular meetings at 8:30 a.m. on Mondays & Fridays in the County Commissioners' office. The tentative agenda of each meeting includes:

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Reading of the Minutes

4. Approve vouchers & sign checks

5. Old Business:

6. New Business:

7. Discussion Points:

8. Agenda items for Next Meeting:

9. Adjournment: 12 noon (time may vary according to other obligations.)

Those wishing to meet with the County Commissioners for more than a 5 minute period must request to be added to the agenda 24 hours prior to the meeting date, otherwise, at Commissioners discretion.

Request to be placed on a Commission agenda may be made through Marlene Spory, County Clerk, at 660-397-2184 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday.Knox County Commission does not discriminate for any reason.

Please see below for New business items that have been added to the preset agenda.

New Business items:

Dec 8-12
Monday- 8:30 am Presentation of County Personnel Policy revisions to all County employees
10:15 am Derek Weber, NE Regional Planning regarding revision of the Hazard Mitigation Plan. Discussion and possible vote.
Wednesday- Notice is hereby given that the Knox Co Commission will be attending a meeting on December 10, 2025 at 6:30 pm to discuss Macon/Knox County E911 contract. Meeting is located at the Samaritan Hospital, 1205 N Missouri St, Macon, MO-South Conf Room, 1st Floor
Friday- 10 am Bid Opening for 2026 County Financial Audit Services
December 15-19
Monday- 9:30 am Darrin Peters, MO Soybean regarding biodiesel products
Wednesday- Notice is hereby given that the Knox County Commission will conduct a meeting at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at the Knox COunty Commissioners' office in Edina, MO.

The tentative agenda of this meeting includes:
Discussion concerning E911 services for Knox County
Friday- 9 am Discussion & possible vote on the following:
1. Audit bids
2. Possibly joining lawsuit with other counties concerning Senate Bill 3
3. Approval of MOPERM Insurance Renewal
4. Approval of County 2026 Holiday schedule
11 am Knox County 2025 Budget Amendment Hearing
December 22-26
Monday- 9 am Jameson Scoggin regarding bridge on Thunder Av
10 am Attending meeting at the Bruce Normile Juvenile Center, Kirksville, MO with Adair & Lewis County
Agenda for this meeting includes: Review Juvenile Center Budget & agreement; Possible vote to extend & sign two-year contract agreement.
Friday- nothing scheduled
December 29-Jan 2
Monday- 9 am Knox Co Ambulance District members to discuss 911
Friday- Discussion & possible vote on cyber & health insurance
Jan 5-Jan 9
Monday- nothing scheduled
Friday- 9 am Brett Peters, Altorfer CAT presenting quote for CAT Grader
Discussion & possible vote to approve an Order to Terminate County Capital Improv-Courthouse Renovation Sales Tax
Jan 12-16
Monday- 10 am Chris Bird, Martin Equipment to present quote for grader
Friday- 10 am Phone Conference with Travis Elliot discussion concerning 911 sales tax
Jan 19-23
Monday- Closed in observance of MLK Day
Tuesday- 9 am Brett Peters, Altorfer CAT
9:30 am Scott Miller, Heartland Recovery
10 am Knox Co Ambulance & City of Edina Board members to discuss E911
Friday- 11 am Knox County Budget Hearing